26th August 2020 | DAILY WISDOM TEST-THE PT QUEST 2020

 

DAILY WISDOM TEST-THE PT QUEST 2020 


Date:- (26-08-2020)

Question-1

The correct Answers is
ANSWER: A

Explanation: MPLADS was in news due to its abrogation for the time being because of COVID-19. It is a central sector scheme of Ministry of Statistics and Program Implementation (MoSPI). MPLADS enable Members of Parliament to recommend developmental works in their constituencies.




Question-2


The correct Answers is
ANSWER: B
Explanation:
The Act was in news recently due to the Supreme Court relaxing the rules under it. It extends to intoxicating drugs such as Opium but Alcohol is kept out of its purview. It was enacted to give force to DPSP under Article 47. It extends to whole of India and Indian citizens outside India. It has been amended thrice.



Question-3


 


The correct Answers is
ANSWER: B
Explanation:
It is headed by the Chief Secretary, with personnel secretary and either Financial Commissioner (Revenue) or Home Secretary as its members. Punjab has constituted a Civil Service Board recently. It is responsible for entry level recruitment and subsequent job promotions below the rank of Joint Secretary. However, final authority with matters under Civil Service Board rests with Chief Minister.




Question-4


The correct Answers is
ANSWER: D
Explanation:
President can appoint duly qualified persons as additional judges of a High Court for a temporary period.The period of additional and acting judges cannot exceed 2 years. The additional or acting judge of the High Court cannot hold office after attaining the age of 62 years.


Question-5



 
The correct Answers is
ANSWER: D
Explanation:
EVM has been in news due to the opposition parties demanding return to traditional ballot box system. However, EVM has the above mentioned benefits over ballot box system. It reduces ecological impact as it reduces the quantity of paper used and thus saving a lot of trees making the process eco-friendly.



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