Shankar IAS Academy and IAS Parliament analysing the civilpedia articles with sample question and answer. This articles was published by THE Hindu news paper on 15th Jul, 2019

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The Hindu News Analysis – 15th July 2019 – Shankar IAS Academy
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1 Visa-free year-long access for pilgrims to Kartarpur Sahib 1 1, 12
2 Ecological perils of discounting the future (Editorial) 8 10
3 Law Commission to be formed soon 11 13
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India is home to 1,256 species of orchid, says first comprehensive
survey
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Speed restrictions and sound alerts mooted for protection of
dolphins
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Practice Question – Prelims
Q. Consider the following statements.
1. The Kartarpur Corridor is a
proposed corridor between India
and Pakistan.
2. The pilgrims have to cross River
Sutlej in order to reach the
Kartarpur Darbar Sahib.
Which of the above statements is/are
correct?
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2
Practice Question – Prelims
Q. The famous Kartarpur Corridor has
its Indian side in which of the
following states?
a) Jammu and Kashmir
b) Gujarat
c) Rajasthan
d) Punjab
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Practice Question – Prelims
Q. Consider the following statements
regarding‘Law Commission’.
1. The Law Commission of India is a
non-statutory body constituted by
the Government of lndia.
2. It is a permanent body.
Which of the above statements is/are
correct?
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2
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Practice Question – Prelims
Q. Consider the following statements.
1. The Botanical Survey of India is responsible
for undertaking intensive floristic surveys and
collecting accurate and detailed information
on the occurrence, distribution, ecology and
economic utility of flowering plants.
2. It comes under the Ministry of Agriculture
and Farmers Welfare.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
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Practice Question – Prelims
Q. Consider the following statements with
reference to Gangetic river dolphins.
1. Gangetic river dolphins are the
national aquatic animal of India.
2. They are the only freshwater river
dolphins found in the world.
Which of the above statements is/are
correct?
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2
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Practice Question – Prelims
Q1. Consider the following statements.
1. The Kartarpur Corridor is a proposed
corridor between India and Pakistan.
2. The pilgrims have to cross River Sutlej
in order to reach the Kartarpur Darbar
Sahib.
Which of the above statements is/are
correct?
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2
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Practice Question – Prelims
Q3. Consider the following statements.
1. The Botanical Survey of India is responsible
for undertaking intensive floristic surveys and
collecting accurate and detailed information
on the occurrence, distribution, ecology and
economic utility of flowering plants.
2. It comes under the Ministry of Agriculture
and Farmers Welfare.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
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Practice Question – Prelims
Q2. Consider the following statements
regarding‘Law Commission’.
1. The Law Commission of India is a
non-statutory body constituted by
the Government of lndia.
2. It is a permanent body.
Which of the above statements is/are
correct?
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2
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Practice Question – Prelims
Q5. The famous Kartarpur Corridor
has its Indian side in which of the
following states?
a) Jammu and Kashmir
b) Gujarat
c) Rajasthan
d) Punjab
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Practice Question – Prelims
Q4. Consider the following statements with
referenceto Gangetic river dolphins.
1. Gangetic river dolphins are the
national aquatic animal of India.
2. They are the only freshwater river
dolphins found in the world.
Which of the above statements is/are
correct?
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2
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Practice Question – Prelims
Answers
Q1. Option ‘a’ – 1 only
Q2. Option ‘a’ – 1 only
Q3. Option ‘a’ – 1 only
Q4. Option ‘a’ – 1 only
Q5. Option ‘d’ – Punjab
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