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Polity

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Consider the correct statement(s) regarding SAARC:

(A) Full form of SAARC is South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation

(B) SAARC aims to promote regional integration and economic development

(C) Its Secretariat is headquartered at Colombo

(D) The members countries are Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Maldives, Pakistan, and SriLanka

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

(A), (B) and (D) only

(A), (B) and (C) only

(A), (B), (C) and (D)

(B), (C) and (D) only

✅ Correct Option: 1

SAARC (South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation) promotes regional integration and economic development among its eight members: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Maldives, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka — statements A, B and D are correct.

However, the SAARC Secretariat is headquartered in Kathmandu, Nepal, not Colombo, so statement C is incorrect.

2025: 14 May Shift 2

The Directive Principles of State Policy, Part IV of the Constitution of India, have been adapted from which of the following constitutions?

2025: 15 May Shift 1

The Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act, which bifurcated the state into Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, was passed in which year?

2026: 14 May Shift 1

Put in chronological order the year when the following states joined the Union of India-

A. Meghalaya

B. Nagaland

C. Sikkim

D. Mizoram

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

2025: 14 May Shift 1

Which of the following subjects is NOT included in the State List?

(A) Post and Telegraph

(B) Banking

(D) Trade and Commerce

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

2025: 14 May Shift 1

Match List-I with List-II

List-I	List-II
Name of Writ	Reason for issue
(A) Mandamus	(I) Issued when the court finds that a person is holding office but is not entitled to hold that office
(B) Prohibition	(II) Issued when the court finds that a particular office holder is not doing legal duty
(C) Quo Warranto	(III) Issued by a higher court when a lower court has considered a case beyond its jurisdiction
(D) Certiorari	(IV) Court orders a lower court to transfer a matter pending before it for review by the higher court

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

2025: 19 May Shift 1

In which year, the Uttaranchal (Alternation of Name) Act was enacted, renaming the state as Uttarakhand?

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