| 3951 |
In dyeing, a mordant is used to |
Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Textiles and writing technology |
Medium |
| 3952 |
Patola of Patan is called a double ikat because |
Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Textiles and writing technology |
Medium |
| 3953 |
In south India, letters scratched on palm leaves with a stylus were made readable by |
Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Textiles and writing technology |
Hard |
| 3954 |
The traditional centre of attar making in Uttar Pradesh is |
Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Pyrotechnics, cosmetics and perfumes |
Easy |
| 3955 |
Texts on the testing and grading of precious stones are called |
Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Pyrotechnics, cosmetics and perfumes |
Easy |
| 3956 |
What made the rockets of Hyder Ali and Tipu Sultan especially effective? |
Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Pyrotechnics, cosmetics and perfumes |
Medium |
| 3957 |
Alaktaka, mentioned in Sanskrit literature, was used to |
Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Pyrotechnics, cosmetics and perfumes |
Medium |
| 3958 |
A perfumer heats rose petals in water in a copper still and collects the fragrant vapour in a vessel containi… |
Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Pyrotechnics, cosmetics and perfumes |
Hard |
| 3959 |
Which feature best describes the Indian court system? |
Legal Studies
Structure and hierarchy of courts |
Easy |
| 3960 |
Who is the highest law officer of the Government of India? |
Legal Studies
Structure and hierarchy of courts |
Easy |
| 3961 |
A dispute arises between the Union Government and a state government over a constitutional power. In which ju… |
Legal Studies
Structure and hierarchy of courts |
Medium |
| 3962 |
A citizen wants to challenge an arbitrary government order that violates a statutory right but not a Fundamen… |
Legal Studies
Structure and hierarchy of courts |
Medium |
| 3963 |
Why is Article 141 important for the hierarchy of courts in India? |
Legal Studies
Structure and hierarchy of courts |
Hard |
| 3964 |
Which safeguard most directly protects judges from financial pressure by the government? |
Legal Studies
Constitution, role and impartiality of courts |
Easy |
| 3965 |
A judge discovers that one party to a case is a company in which she holds shares. What should she ideally do? |
Legal Studies
Constitution, role and impartiality of courts |
Easy |
| 3966 |
Which provision asks the State to separate the judiciary from the executive in the public services of the Sta… |
Legal Studies
Constitution, role and impartiality of courts |
Medium |
| 3967 |
Which statement correctly distinguishes judicial independence from judicial impartiality? |
Legal Studies
Constitution, role and impartiality of courts |
Medium |
| 3968 |
A Member of Parliament moves an ordinary debate criticising how a High Court judge decided a case. Why is thi… |
Legal Studies
Constitution, role and impartiality of courts |
Hard |
| 3969 |
What is the retirement age of a judge of a High Court in India? |
Legal Studies
Judges |
Easy |
| 3970 |
On which grounds can a Supreme Court judge be removed from office? |
Legal Studies
Judges |
Easy |
| 3971 |
In 2015 the Supreme Court declared the NJAC unconstitutional. What was the main effect of this decision? |
Legal Studies
Judges |
Medium |
| 3972 |
A motion to remove a Supreme Court judge is supported by a majority of the total membership of the Lok Sabha … |
Legal Studies
Judges |
Hard |
| 3973 |
An advocate has practised in a High Court for twelve years but has never been a judge. Can she be appointed t… |
Legal Studies
Judges |
Medium |
| 3974 |
Which landmark case laid down the basic structure doctrine in India? |
Legal Studies
Judicial review |
Easy |
| 3975 |
Which Article declares laws inconsistent with Fundamental Rights to be void? |
Legal Studies
Judicial review |
Easy |
| 3976 |
A statute has one section that violates Article 14, while the rest is valid and can stand on its own. What wi… |
Legal Studies
Judicial review |
Medium |
| 3977 |
Parliament passes a constitutional amendment that removes the power of High Courts to hear any writ petition.… |
Legal Studies
Judicial review |
Hard |
| 3978 |
Which statement best describes the limits of judicial review in India? |
Legal Studies
Judicial review |
Medium |
| 3979 |
Under which Article is the right to property now protected in India? |
Legal Studies
Law of property |
Easy |
| 3980 |
Which of the following is an example of intangible property? |
Legal Studies
Law of property |
Easy |
| 3981 |
Ravi rents a flat from Meena and lives in it. Which statement correctly describes their legal positions? |
Legal Studies
Law of property |
Medium |
| 3982 |
Farmer A has used a path across B's field to reach the main road for many years under a legal right. What is … |
Legal Studies
Law of property |
Medium |
| 3983 |
The government takes over a person's land by a mere executive order without any law authorising it. Why can t… |
Legal Studies
Law of property |
Hard |
| 3984 |
According to the Indian Contract Act, 1872, what is a contract? |
Legal Studies
Law of contracts |
Easy |
| 3985 |
A shopkeeper displays a shirt with a price tag in the window. In law, what is the display? |
Legal Studies
Law of contracts |
Easy |
| 3986 |
A 16-year-old borrows money from a lender and signs a mortgage of his house as security. What is the legal st… |
Legal Studies
Law of contracts |
Medium |
| 3987 |
Suman signs a contract only after being threatened that her shop will be damaged. What is the legal effect? |
Legal Studies
Law of contracts |
Medium |
| 3988 |
A transporter's delay causes a mill to lose unusual profits that the transporter could not have foreseen. Wha… |
Legal Studies
Law of contracts |
Hard |
| 3989 |
Which remedy is most commonly granted for a tort? |
Legal Studies
Law of torts |
Easy |
| 3990 |
A spectator at a cricket match is hit by a ball struck in the normal course of play. Which defence will the o… |
Legal Studies
Law of torts |
Easy |
| 3991 |
Which case established the neighbour principle in the law of negligence? |
Legal Studies
Law of torts |
Medium |
| 3992 |
A delivery driver, while making deliveries for his company, carelessly injures a pedestrian. Under which prin… |
Legal Studies
Law of torts |
Medium |
| 3993 |
A gas leak from a chemical plant injures nearby residents. The company argues the leak was caused by an unfor… |
Legal Studies
Law of torts |
Hard |
| 3994 |
Which law replaced the Indian Penal Code from 1 July 2024? |
Legal Studies
Criminal law in India |
Easy |
| 3995 |
What standard of proof must the prosecution meet in a criminal trial? |
Legal Studies
Criminal law in India |
Easy |
| 3996 |
Arun decides to steal from a shop, buys a tool to break the lock, and is caught while forcing the door open. … |
Legal Studies
Criminal law in India |
Medium |
| 3997 |
Which of the following is a protection guaranteed by Article 20 of the Constitution? |
Legal Studies
Criminal law in India |
Medium |
| 3998 |
A new law in 2026 makes a certain act punishable and also says it will apply to acts done in 2020. A person w… |
Legal Studies
Criminal law in India |
Hard |
| 3999 |
Which system of trial does India mainly follow? |
Legal Studies
Adversarial and inquisitorial systems |
Easy |
| 4000 |
In which system does the judge take the leading role in investigating facts? |
Legal Studies
Adversarial and inquisitorial systems |
Easy |