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1. In the context of emerging communication technologies, which one of the following terms best applies to the above scenario?
2. How is the National Green Tribunal (NGT) different from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB)?
  1. The NGT has been established by an Act whereas the CPCB has been created by an executive order of the Government.
  2. The NGT provides environmental justice and helps reduce the burden of litigation in the higher courts whereas the CPCB promotes cleanliness of streams and wells, and aims to improve the quality of air in the country.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
3. With reference to communications technologies, what is/are the difference/differences between LTE (Long-Term Evolution) and VoLTE (Voice over Long-Term Evolution)?
  1. LTE is commonly marketed as 3G and VoLTE is commonly marketed as advanced 3G.
  2. LTE is data-only technology and VoLTE is voice-only technology.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
4. Consider the following statements:
  1. As per law, the Compensatory Afforestation Fund Management and Planning Authority exists at both National and State levels.
  2. People?s participation is mandatory in the compensatory afforestation programmes carried out under the Compensatory Afforestation Fund Act, 2016.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
5. As per the Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016 in India, which one of the following statements is correct?
6. Which of the following statements is/are correct?
  1. A Bill pending in the Lok Sabha lapses on its prorogation.
  2. A Bill pending in the Rajya Sabha, which was not been passed by the Lok Sabha, shall not lapse on dosslution of the Lok Sabha.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
7. With reference to the ?Gram Nyayalaya Act?, which of the following statements is/are correct?
  1. As per the Act, Gram Nyayalayas can hear only civil cases and not criminal cases.
  2. The Act allows local social activists as mediators/reconciliators.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
8. Consider the following statements:
  1. In the election for Lok Sabha or State Assembly, the winning candidate must get at least 50 percent of the votes polled, to be declared elected.
  2. According to the provisions laid down in the Constitution of India, in Lok Sabha, the Speaker?s post goes to the majority party and the Deputy Speaker?s to the Opposition.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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