UPSC Quiz

With reference to the political organization of the Early Vedic period, consider the following statements:

1. The Rajan (king) was an absolute monarch with unlimited powers, and the position was strictly hereditary.
2. The Sabha and Samiti were two important tribal assemblies that exercised deliberative and military functions, acting as checks on the king’s authority.
3. A regular standing army was maintained by the king, funded by a formal system of taxation called Bali.

How many of the above statements are correct?

Consider the following statements.

1. The Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM) aims to create a seamless online platform that will enable interoperability within the digital healthcare ecosystem.
2. The National Health Authority (NHA) is the implementing agency for the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission.
3. It will bridge the existing gap amongst different stakeholders of Healthcare ecosystem through digital highways.

How many of the above statements is/are correct?

A Partial Protection against Double Jeopardy is a

Consider the following statements regarding Share buyback.

1. According to SEBI proceeds, a loss-making company cannot repurchase its shares.
2. To be eligible to participate in the share repurchase process, a shareholder needs to hold the shares of the company, which has announced the buyback, before the record date declared in the announcement.

Which of the above statements is/are incorrect?

Consider the following statements.

1. CITES Appendix I lists species threatened with extinction and import or export permits for these species are completely banned.
2. CITES Appendix II includes species not necessarily threatened with extinction but in which trade must be strictly regulated.
3. The endangered Asian elephant is included in CITES Appendix I.
4. India has banned the domestic sales of ivory.

How many of the above statements is/are correct?