4236: Assertion (A)

Finance Commission aims to safeguard the fiscal autonomy of the States.

Reason (R)

Finance Commission is constituted every fifth year.

(a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

(b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A

(c) A is true but R is false

(d) A is false but R is true
4237: If suitable Scheduled Caste/Tribe candidates are not available, the posts:

(a) May for the time being be filled by other candidates

(b) Are left vacant

(c) Are filled by Other Backward Classes candidates

(d) None of the above
4238: In the individual Satyagraha, Vinoba Bhave was chosen as the first Satyagrahi. Who was the second?

(a) C. Rajagopalachari
(b) Dr. Rajendra Pradesh
(c) Sardar Vallabhabhai Patel
(d) Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
4239: Liberia was in the international news in the recent times for:

(a) Harbouring terrorists associated with religious fundamentalism
(b) Supplying raw uranium to North Korea
(c) Its long-running civil war killing or displacing thousands of people
(d) Cultivation of drug-yielding crops and smuggling of drugs
4240: The Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha can be removed by a resolution:

(a) Passed by a two-thirds majority of its total members at that time

(b) Passed by a simple majority of its total members at that time

(c) Moved by Rajya Sabha but passed by Lok Sabha

(d) None of the above