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1. ?Gold Tranche? (Reserve Tranche) refers to:
2. With reference to the provisions contained in Part IV of the Constitution of India, which of the following statements is/are correct?
  1. They shall be enforceble by courts
  2. They shall be enforceable by any courts
  3. The principle laid down in this part are to influence the making of laws by the state
Select the correct answer using the code
3. Consider the following statements:
  1. According to the Constitution of India, a person who is eligible to vote can be made a minister in a State for six months even if he/she is not a member of the legislature of that State.
  2. According to the Representation of People Act, 1951, a person convicted of a criminal offence and sentenced to imprisonment for five years is permanently disqualified from contesting an election even after his release from prison.
Select the correct answer using the code
4. Consider the following statements:
  1. The President of India can summon a session of the Parliament at such place as he/she thinks fit.
  2. The Constitution of India provides for three sessions of the Parliament in a year, but it is not mandatory to conduct all three sessions.
  3. There is no minimum number of days that the Parliament is required to meet in a year.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
5. With reference to the history of India, consider the following pairs:
  1. Aurang ? In charge of Treasury of the state
  2. Banian ? Indian agent of the East India Company
  3. Mirasidar ? Designated revenue payer to the state
Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?
6. With reference to the religious history of India, consider the following statements:
  1. Sthaviravadins belong to Mahayana Buddhism.
  2. Lokottarvadin sect was an offshoot of Mahasanghika sect of Buddhism
  3. The deification of Buddha by Mahasanghikas fostered the Mahayana Buddhism.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
7. Which of the following statements correctly explains the impact of Industrial Revolution on India during the first Half of the nineteenth century?

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