mcq 1 / 5 Q. Consider the following statements about National Commission for Scheduled Tribes: NCST consists of Chairperson, Vice-Chairperson and three Members all appointed by the Prime Minister. 2. The Commission possesses powers of civil court including summoning individuals and examining witnesses under oath. 3. Union and States are legally bound to implement all recommendations made by NCST without exception. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? (a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2 only (c) 2 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3 2 / 5 Q. Consider the following statements about Tetanus and Diphtheria: Tetanus is caused by Clostridium tetani and characterized by painful muscle spasms including lockjaw. 2. Diphtheria is caused by Corynebacterium diphtheriae and spreads through respiratory droplets. 3. Both diseases primarily affect children under five years and are rare in adolescents and adults. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? (a) 1 and 2 only (b) 1 and 3 only (c) 2 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3 3 / 5 Q. Consider the following statements about National Commission for Scheduled Tribes: NCST was created in 1978 as independent constitutional body for tribal welfare. 2. The 89th Constitutional Amendment in 2003 bifurcated the earlier SC/ST Commission into separate bodies. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2 4 / 5 Q. The Td vaccine contains which preservative and adjuvant combination? (a) Formaldehyde as preservative and calcium carbonate as adjuvant (b) Thiomersal as preservative and aluminium phosphate as adjuvant (c) Benzalkonium chloride as preservative and aluminium hydroxide as adjuvant (d) Phenol as preservative and calcium phosphate as adjuvant 5 / 5 Q. Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls derives its legal authority from: (a) Article 324 granting ECI election superintendence powers only (b) Section 21(3) of Representation of People Act, 1950 (c) Constitutional directive principles under Article 38 (d) Election Commission's suo motu administrative regulations Your score isThe average score is 30% 0% Restart quiz