Ques:1
With reference to the Indian economy, what are the advantages of “Inflation-Indexed Bonds (IIBs)”
1. Government can reduce the coupon rates on its borrowing by way of IIBs.
2. IIBS provide protection to the investors from uncertainty regarding inflation.
3. The interest received as well as capital gains on IIBs are not taxable.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
Ques:2
Consider the following statements:
1. According to Article 262 of the Indian Constitution, the Parliament may by law provide for the adjudication of interstate river water dispute.
2. Article 262 empowers the President of India to set up an interstate river water dispute tribunal.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
Ques:3
Consider the following statements, With respect to Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA)
1.The act is applicable even if the offence is committed outside India.
2. Union government has the power to designate an individual or an organization as a terrorist.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Ques:4
Which of the following is/are component(s) of Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana
1. Accelerated Irrigation Benefits Programme (AIBP)
2. Har Khet Ko Pani
3. Per Drop More Crop
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
Ques:5
‘Eco sensitive zone’ is declared by Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change under which act
Ques:6
In the context of ‘Decennial Census’, consider the following statements:
- The decennial census in India is consists of two phases.
- The census operation is followed by freezing of boundary limits of administrative units such as districts, sub-districts, tehsils, talukas and police-stations.
- Recently, the first phase of decennial census for 2021 started in India.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Ques:7
In the context of ‘Draft Guidelines for the foreign Universities to open campuses in India’, consider the following statements:
- The Ministry of Education is bringing these guidelines.
- There would be autonomy in deciding the fees by the foreign universities in their campuses.
- A foreign university with a rank among the top 100 global rankings or a foreign educational institution of repute in home jurisdiction can apply to the UGC to set up a campus in India.
Which of the statements given above are not correct?
Ques:8
Consider the following statements:
- The sanctuary is surrounded by a lush green and the highest hill in Jharkhand.
- The sanctuary has religious significance for Jain religion in India.
- The wild flora comprised of mixed deciduous forests with very high incidence of climbers.
- The wild fauna comprises Leopard, Sloth Bear, Sambhar, Nilgai, Barking Deer, Wild Boar, Langur, Monkey, Mongoose, Jungle cat, Porcupine, Hyaena etc. in addition to varieties of birds and reptiles.
The above-mentioned statements refer to which of the following wildlife sanctuary?
Ques:9
In the context of ‘Price determination of Sugarcane in India’, consider the following statements:
- The Central Government announces Fair and Remunerative Prices (FRP) which are determined on the recommendation of the Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices (CACP) and announced by the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA).
- The state governments announce State Advised Prices (SAP).
- Usually SAPs are equal to FRP of central government.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
Ques:10
Which one among the followings describes the ‘Green Hydrogen’?