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1. What significant step was taken by all 31 Supreme Court judges in April 2025?
a) Announced retirement dates
b) Publicly declared assets
c) Participated in legal protests
d) Passed a new environmental law
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Answer: b) Publicly declared assets
2. Who is the current Chief Justice of India under whose leadership this decision was taken?
a) D.Y. Chandrachud
b) U.U. Lalit
c) Sanjiv Khanna
d) A.M. Khanwilkar
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Answer: c) Sanjiv Khanna
3. Which High Court judge was involved in allegations of unaccounted cash after a fire incident?
a) Justice Ravindra Bhat
b) Justice Yashwant Varma
c) Justice A.K. Sikri
d) Justice D.Y. Chandrachud
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Answer: b) Justice Yashwant Varma
4. As of 2023, what percentage of High Court judges had publicly disclosed their assets?
a) 25%
b) 50%
c) 13%
d) 33%
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Answer: c) 13%
5. Which act supports transparency in public institutions including the judiciary?
a) Forest Conservation Act
b) Geographical Indications Act
c) Right to Information Act, 2005
d) Public Liability Act
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Answer: c) Right to Information Act, 2005
6. Which 2009 judgment stated that the CJI’s office falls under the RTI Act?
a) Godavarman v. Union of India
b) CIC v. Supreme Court of India
c) Subhash Chandra Agarwal v. Registrar, SC
d) TMA Pai Foundation Case
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Answer: c) Subhash Chandra Agarwal v. Registrar, SC
7. In which year did the SC uphold that judges’ asset declarations are not “personal information”?
a) 2005
b) 2009
c) 2019
d) 2023
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Answer: c) 2019
8. Which state had the highest number of judges disclosing assets as per 2023 data?
a) Delhi
b) Kerala
c) Punjab
d) Gujarat
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Answer: b) Kerala
9. The Supreme Court took suo motu cognizance of illegal deforestation in which Telangana area?
a) Shamshabad
b) Kancha Gachibowli
c) Banjara Hills
d) Nalgonda
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Answer: b) Kancha Gachibowli
10. When did the SC take suo motu cognizance of this case?
a) January 1, 2025
b) March 3, 2025
c) February 25, 2025
d) April 1, 2025
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Answer: b) March 3, 2025
11. Which bench of judges presided over the Kancha Gachibowli deforestation case?
a) Justice Chandrachud and Justice Lalit
b) Justice Gavai and Justice Masih
c) Justice Khanna and Justice Bhat
d) Justice Lalit and Justice Nariman
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Answer: b) Justice Gavai and Justice Masih
12. The destruction of how many acres of land was observed by the SC?
a) 20 acres
b) 50 acres
c) 100 acres
d) 10 acres
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Answer: c) 100 acres
13. Which wildlife evidence was found during site inspection?
a) Tigers and elephants
b) Deer, peacocks, and birds
c) Rhinos and wild boars
d) Wolves and snakes
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Answer: b) Deer, peacocks, and birds
14. The land in dispute was claimed to be non-forest by which senior advocate?
a) Kapil Sibal
b) A.M. Singhvi
c) Harish Salve
d) Mukul Rohatgi
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Answer: b) A.M. Singhvi
15. Which major order did the destruction allegedly violate?
a) Forest Act of Telangana
b) SC’s March 4, 2025 national forest cover order
c) Telangana HC zoning regulations
d) Environmental Tribunal Order 2023
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Answer: b) SC’s March 4, 2025 national forest cover order
16. Which committee was assigned to inspect the site and submit a report?
a) National Biodiversity Authority
b) Central Forest Tribunal
c) Central Empowered Committee
d) National Green Tribunal
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Answer: c) Central Empowered Committee
17. Kannadippaya is a traditional handicraft from which state?
a) Tamil Nadu
b) Karnataka
c) Kerala
d) Andhra Pradesh
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Answer: c) Kerala
18. What material is primarily used in making Kannadippaya?
a) Coir
b) Cotton
c) Reed bamboo
d) Jute
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Answer: c) Reed bamboo
19. What does the word ‘Kannadippaya’ literally mean?
a) Shadow mat
b) Cool mat
c) Mirror mat
d) Traditional mat
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Answer: c) Mirror mat
20. Which organization supported the GI tag process for Kannadippaya?
a) ISRO
b) Kerala Forest Research Institute (KFRI)
c) Tribal Cooperative Marketing Federation
d) Coconut Development Board
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Answer: b) Kerala Forest Research Institute (KFRI)
21. Which tribal communities are involved in weaving Kannadippaya?
a) Toda and Irula
b) Gond and Santhal
c) Oorali, Mannan, Muthuva, and others
d) Bhil and Meena
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Answer: c) Oorali, Mannan, Muthuva, and others
22. Under which law are GI Tags in India registered?
a) Trademark Act, 1999
b) GI of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999
c) Intellectual Property Rights Act, 2001
d) Copyright Act, 1957
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Answer: b) GI of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999
23. Which case laid down the definition of “forest” irrespective of ownership?
a) M.C. Mehta v. Union of India
b) Godavarman v. Union of India
c) N.D. Jayal v. Union of India
d) Lafarge Mining Case
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Answer: b) Godavarman v. Union of India
24. What is the purpose of an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)?
a) Approve economic projects faster
b) Assess financial impact
c) Analyze the effect of a project on the environment
d) Evaluate political impact
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Answer: c) Analyze the effect of a project on the environment
25. The Vibrant Villages Programme was approved with an outlay of how much?
a) ₹2,000 crore
b) ₹6,839 crore
c) ₹10,000 crore
d) ₹5,400 crore
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Answer: b) ₹6,839 crore
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