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1. A
Option (a) is correct. The broad contours of the programme are Convergence (of Central & State Schemes), Collaboration (of Central, State level ‘Prabhari’ Officers & District Collectors), and Competition among districts driven by a Mass Movement or a Jan Andolan.

2. B
The Union Cabinet has accorded in principle approval for the Phase-II SPR program which entails creation of additional storage facilities of 6.5 MMT of crude oil to be stored in underground rock caverns at Chandikhol in Odisha and Padur in Karnataka with an envisaged investment outlay of Rs.11,000 Crores (US$ 1.6 Billion).

3. D
The new plant in Rousset, southern France, has a contract with solar industry recycling organization PV Cycle France to recycle 1,300 tons of solar panels in 2018 – virtually all solar panels that will reach their end of life in France this year - and is set to ramp up to 4,000 tons by 2022.

4. D
All are correct

5. A
Statement 4 is incorrect. It is an unnecessary criticism as almost all the constitutions of the world have borrowed some of the other provisions from other constitutions.

6. A
Liberals uphold the principle of competition as the most efficient and fair way of distributing resources and rewards in society. They believe that while states may have to intervene to try and ensure a minimum standard of living and equal opportunities for all, this cannot by itself bring equality and justice to society.

7. D
Option (d) is incorrect. It does not have the power of prosecution; it can merely make recommendations to the government or courts to initiate proceedings.

8. C
Option (c) is the incorrect. The voters are the MLAs of that State

9. C
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) board which met in New Delhi, finalised a three- year roadmap to improve regulation and supervision, among other functions of the central bank.
This medium-term strategy named Utkarsh 2022 is in line with the global central banks’ plan to strengthen the regulatory and supervisory mechanism.

10. C
Statement 2 is incorrect. Bar of jurisdiction of the court in matters of speaker decision of Disqualification under the anti-defection law was struck down by the Supreme Court Judgement in Kihoto Hollohan Vs. Zachillhu case. Statement 3 is incorrect. If any question arises as to whether a member of a House has become subject to disqualification under this Schedule, the question shall be referred for the decision of the Chairman or, as the case may be, the Speaker of such House and his decision shall be final (No consultation with Election Commission is required)