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Mr VP Singh led the first minority government of the country

(d) China-Pakistan

Jammu and Kashmir state government's business is not transacted by RBI.

The correct answer is 1 only

• The group led by Mir Qasim, Shuja-Ud-Daula and Shah Alam-II lost the battle on October 22, 1764.
• Major Hector Munro won a decisive battle and Robert Clive played a pivotal role in that.
• British became a great power in northern India.
• Mir Jafar handed over districts of Midnapore, Burdwan, and Chittagong to the British for the maintenance of their army.
• The British were also permitted duty-free trade in Bengal, except the duty of two percent on salt.
• Najimud-Daula the minor son of Mir Jafar was appointed nawab, but the real power of administration lay in the hands of the British only.
• Treaty of Allahabad came into force.

(b) Garo, Khasi and Jaintia hills 

Concurrent list  of subjects is the Union Parliament competent to legislate.

Union Parliament can make laws in respect of subjects mentioned in the State List  during an Emergency under President's rule .

The exclusive forum for adjudicating disputes relating to the election of the President of India is the  Supreme Court

In India, 9 States share the coastline.

The length of India's coastline is about 7500 km.

If the Lok Sabha is not in session, expenditure from the Consolidated Fund of the State may be authorised by the President

(d) All the above

Business in Parliament can be transacted In Hindi or in English

Gujarat State has the largest coastline in India.

(d) South Andaman and Little Andaman 

(a) South and Little Andaman 

Finance  among the following subjects is the Union Parliament not competent to make laws for Jammu and Kashmir.

Disputes arising out of the election of the VicePresident shall be decided by the  Supreme Court

The correct answer is Helium and Hydrogen.

• The exosphere is the outermost layer of the atmosphere.
• It starts above the ionosphere at a height of 400 km and stretches up to 10,000 km. 
• Light gases like helium and hydrogen float into space from here.
• The temperature in this layer gradually increases through the layer as the sunlight invades it.

• Gases in various layers of the atmosphere:
  • Troposphere - Nitrogen (78.08%), oxygen (20.95% ), argon (0.93% ), carbon dioxide (0.04%), methane, dinitrogenoxide, carbon monoxide, ozone, sulphate, nitrogen dioxide, and hydroxyl radical.
  • Stratosphere - Nitrogen, oxygen, argon, and trace elements like neon and helium.
  • Mesosphere -  Nitrogen, oxygen, and ozone. 

Until the year 1963, a no-confidence motion was never moved in the Lok Sabha. 

If the Lok Sabha is not in session, expenditure from the Consolidated Fund of the State may be authorised by the President

(d) Neither 1 nor 2 

(d)  Manipur.

(d) Madhya Pradesh : Lambada

Haryana has the minimum total forest cover.

(d) All the three above

(b) Lakshadweep and Minicoy

Governor of Jammu and Kashmir is competent to dissolve the State Assembly under the Jammu and Kashmir Constitution.

Voting in local bodies elections is compulsory in Gujarat.

(b) March 27, 1977

The President has  never so far declared financial emergency 

The First National Emergency declared in October 1962 lasted till  1968

A Constitutional Emergency declared by the President has to be approved by Union Parliament within  2 months

The first National Emergency declared in October 1962 lasted till 1968

(c) Tamil Nadu

(a) put an end to the hereditary princely rule of the Maharaja

The Constituent Assembly of the State of Jammu and Kashmir came into existence on October 31, 1951

Option 2 is correct:

• Renuka dam is constructed on the Giri river, Himachal Pradesh.
• An agreement for Renukaji Dam Multipurpose Project was signed among six states on 11 January 2019.
• The six states are Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Delhi, Rajasthan, and Uttarakhand.
• Under the agreement, three storage projects are proposed to be constructed on the river Yamuna and two of its tributaries - Tons and Giri in the hilly regions of Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh.
• The three dams will solve the water problems of Delhi.
• According to the CM of Delhi, Mr Arvind Kejriwal, the MoU for the Lakhwar dam and the Renukaji dam has been signed.
• The Signing of the Kishau dam will soon take place.
• Kishau dam – Tons river – Uttarakhand/Himachal Pradesh

(d) National Commission for Minorities set up - 4. April 1980

October 1962 was National Emergency declared for the first time in India

Silvassa is the capital of the Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli.

The President may nominate to the Lok Sabha Two members of the Anglo-Indian community If he is of the opinion that the community is not adequately represented In the House.

The Constituent Assembly of India was converted into the Provisional Parliament of India on  26.1.1950

The provision of amending the Constitutional Provision is given in Part XX Article 368.

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

(d) Year 1966: Gujarat becomes a State

Sindhi was added to the list of regional languages by the 21st Amendment.

The Uttar Pradesh Government has accorded the second official language status to Urdu in the State.

Silvassa is the capital of  Dadra and Nagar Haveli

Hindi was declared the Official Language of India under Article 343