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The epistolary novel, popular in the 18th century, continued to influence early 19th-century fiction by allowing for:

Which of the following statements regarding the CAG’s audit reports is/are correct?
i. The CAG submits three audit reports: appropriation accounts, finance accounts, and public undertakings.
ii. The CAG’s audit reports on state accounts are submitted to the President, who presents them to the state legislature.
iii. The Public Accounts Committee examines the CAG’s appropriation and finance audit reports, while the Committee on Public Undertakings examines the public undertakings report.
iv. No minister can represent the CAG in Parliament for the audit reports.

The distribution of Legislative powers between the Centre and the States in the Constitution is provided in:
Which of the following novels, published in the early 19th century, exemplifies the 'Newgate novel' genre, focusing on the lives and exploits of criminals?

Which of the following statements about the duties of the CAG is/are correct?
i. The CAG audits all expenditure from the Consolidated Fund of India, Consolidated Fund of each state, Contingency Fund of India and of each state, and the Public Accounts.
ii. The CAG audits the accounts of government companies as per the Companies Act.
iii. The CAG compiles and maintains the accounts of the Central Government.
iv. The CAG advises the President on the form in which the accounts of the Centre and states should be kept.

In which Part of the Indian Constitution are the legislative relations between the Centre and States given?
The rise of the novel in the later 18th century was significantly influenced by a growing middle class and an increasing emphasis on:
Which author is credited with popularizing the 'Byronic hero' archetype in Gothic literature?
The novel 'Frankenstein' by Mary Shelley can be seen as an early example of which genre, in addition to being Gothic?
Ann Radcliffe's novels, such as 'The Mysteries of Udolpho,' often employed a literary device where seemingly supernatural events are eventually explained rationally. What is this device called?
Which characteristic is LEAST likely to be found in a typical Gothic novel of the late 18th and early 19th centuries?
The concept of the 'Wanderer' in Charles Maturin's 'Melmoth the Wanderer' is a direct parallel to which figure from folklore or mythology?
Which novel, often considered a precursor to the Gothic, explores themes of madness, isolation, and the sublime in a remote castle setting?

Which of the following statements regarding the independence of the CAG is/are correct?
i. The CAG’s salary and service conditions are determined by the President after consultation with the CAG.
ii. The CAG is not eligible for further office under the Government of India or any state after ceasing to hold office.
iii. The administrative expenses of the CAG’s office are charged upon the Consolidated Fund of India.
iv. The CAG holds office at the pleasure of the President.

Which of the following statements about the appointment and tenure of the CAG is/are correct?
i. The CAG is appointed by the President of India and holds office for a term of 6 years or until the age of 65, whichever is earlier.
ii. The CAG can be removed by the President without any parliamentary approval.
iii. The CAG takes an oath before the President to uphold the Constitution and perform duties without fear or favour.
iv. The CAG can resign by submitting a resignation letter to the Prime Minister.

Which of the following is NOT a member of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood?
Which of the following statements is TRUE about the origin of the Pre-Raphaelite Movement?
hich of the following pairs is correctly matched?
Walter Pater’s advocacy of “art for art’s sake” is central to which movement?

Consider the following statements about the Audit Board and historical context:

(i) The Audit Board was established in 1968 and consists of three members appointed by the CAG.

(ii) V. Narahari Rao was the first CAG of independent India, serving from 1948 to 1954.

(iii) The CAG’s (Duties, Powers and Conditions of Service) Act was enacted in 1976.

Which of the statement(s) is/are NOT TRUE?

The phrase l’art pour l’art (“art for art’s sake”) was first coined by:

Consider the following statements about the CAG’s audit reports:

(i) The CAG submits audit reports on state accounts to the President for presentation to the state legislature.

(ii) The Public Accounts Committee examines the CAG’s audit reports and reports its findings to Parliament.

(iii) No Minister can represent the CAG in Parliament.

Which of the statement(s) is/are NOT TRUE?

Which work of William Morris is a utopian socialist science fiction novel?

Consider the following statements about the CAG’s powers:

(i) The CAG has the authority to inspect any office or department subject to his/her audit.

(ii) The CAG can demand detailed accounts of secret service expenditure from executive agencies.

(iii) The CAG certifies the net proceeds of taxes and duties, and this certification is final.

Which of the statement(s) is/are NOT TRUE?

Who among the following is associated with both Pre-Raphaelitism and the Aesthetic Movement?
Which of the following is NOT a feature of Pre-Raphaelite poetry?
Algernon Charles Swinburne’s Atalanta in Calydon is best described as:
Which of Rossetti’s poems was first published in The Germ, the Pre-Raphaelite journal?
Which type of costs are explicitly excluded from being covered by 'R&D Grants'?
What is the maximum amount that can be given as an 'R & D Grant' to each startup?
The 'R & D Grant' is primarily given to which type of startups?
Which of the following activities are NOT covered under the 'Patent Reimbursement' scheme?
What is the maximum reimbursement amount for a patent secured through the 'Patent Reimbursement' scheme?
What is the eligibility for the 'Fourth Travel & Further Travels' support under the Exposure Program?
For the 'Third Travel' under the Exposure Program, what is the travel support if one member is travelling?
Under the 'Exposure Program for Startups', what percentage of travel support is provided for the first travel if two founders are travelling?
The 'International Exchange Program' by KSUM encourages startups to participate in which type of events?
What is a key benefit of the 'Fund of Funds' scheme for startups in Kerala?
What role does the state government play in the 'Fund of Funds' scheme?
Under the Seed Fund Scheme, how are EMIs structured for loans above Rs. 5 Lakhs?
What is the moratorium period for the Seed Fund Scheme?
What is the interest rate for the Seed Fund of Rs. 15 Lakhs provided by the Government of Kerala?
For which types of businesses is the Seed Fund Scheme generally NOT provided?
What are the mandatory requirements for an innovator to receive the 'Idea Grant'?
What is the maximum grant amount under the 'Scale-up Grant'?
Which grant is specifically designed to help startups accelerate their revenue?
What is the maximum grant amount for the 'Women/Transgender Productization Grant'?
The 'Productization Grant' is intended for startups looking to achieve what?
What is the maximum grant amount available under the 'Idea Grant' for students?

Consider the following statements about the CAG’s duties:

(i) The CAG audits all expenditure from the Consolidated Fund of India and each state.

(ii) The CAG compiles and maintains the accounts of the Central Government.

(iii) The CAG submits audit reports on public undertakings to the Prime Minister.

Which of the statement(s) is/are NOT TRUE?