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1. Consider the following statements:
  1. The Council of Ministers in the Centre shall be collectively responsible to the Parliament.
  2. The Union Ministers shall hold the office during the pleasure of the President of India.
  3. The Prime Minister shall communicate to the President about the proposals for legislation.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
2. With reference to National Legal Services Authority consider the following statements:
  1. Its objective is to provide free and competent legal services to the weaker section of the society on the basis of equal opportunity.
  2. It issues guidelines for the State Legal Services Authorities to implement the legal programmes and schemes throughout the country.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
3. What will follow if a Money Bill is substantially amended by the Rajya Sabha?
4. Consider the following statements:
  1. An amendment to the Constitution of India can be initiated by an introduction of a bill in the Lok Sabha only.
  2. If such an amendment seeks to make changes in the federal character of the Constitution, the amendment also requires to be ratified by the legislature of all the States of India.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
5. Which of the following statements are correct regarding the general difference between plant and animal cells?
  1. Plant cells have cellulose cell walls whilst animal cells do not.
  2. Plant cells do not have plasma membrane unlike animal cells which do.
  3. Mature plant cell has one large vacuole whilst animal cell has many small vacuoles.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
6. In the context of recent advances in human reproductive technology, ?Pronuclear Transfer? is used for
7. Consider the following activities:
  1. Spraying pesticides on a crop field
  2. Inspecting the craters of active volcanoes
  3. Collecting breath samples from spouting whales for DNA analysis
At the present level of technology, which of the above activities can be successfully carried out by using drones?
8. The experiment will employ a trio of spacecraft flying in formation in the shape of an equilateral triangle that has sides one million kilometres long, with lasers shining between the craft.? The experiment in question refers to
9. Consider the following statements:
  1. Genetic changes can be introduced in the cells that produce eggs or sperms of a prospective parent.
  2. A person?s genome can be edited before birth at the early embryonic stage.
  3. Human induced pluripotent stem cells can be injected into the embryo of a pig.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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