Banning the use of chlorofluorocarbon compounds and other chlorine and bromine compounds is part of which of the following movement/protocol?
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11%
Chipko Movement
13%
Appiko Movement
50%
Montreal Protocol
26%
Kigali Agreement
Which of the following statements is correct with regards to infrastructure?
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24%
Social infrastructure improves human productivity and efficiency.
19%
Infrastructure helps in generating employment.
33%
There exists a negative correlation between infrastructural growth and national income.
24%
Well-developed infrastructure leads to better quality of life.
With reference to the ‘Macolin Convention’, recently in news, which of the following statements is correct?
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15%
A multilateral treaty to reduce air pollution.
34%
A bilateral treaty between India and China on sharing of river waters.
28%
An international convention to check organ trade.
23%
A multilateral treaty aimed at checking match-fixing.
With reference to ‘Ecological Philosophy’, identify the correct statement from the codes given below:
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33%
Shallow ecology believes that humans should radically change their relationship with nature.
31%
Deep ecologism primarily serves to maintain lifestyle of those dwelling in developed countries.
12%
Shallow ecologism further reduces the inequalities between countries.
25%
Deep ecologism reject shallow ecologism for prioritizing humans above other forms of life.
With reference to ‘Black holes & Neutron stars’, identify the incorrect statement from the codes given below:
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38%
Unlike black holes, neutron stars are formed due to the process known as supernova explosion.
31%
The mass of a neutron star is generally 1 to 3 times the mass of Sun.
15%
Neutron star would be having a hard surface.
16%
Black hole does not have a surface.
Which of the following groups of alphabets should replace the blank spaces so that the group of alphabets, given in bold, follow a logical pattern from the preceding and the following group of alphabets?
ab _y abc _ xw abcdev _
ab _y abc _ xw abcdev _
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25%
z, d, u
13%
d, x, u
37%
c, d, u
24%
z, y, w
Which of the following statements about ‘Foreign portfolio investment (FPI)’ is NOT correct?
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20%
FPI consists of securities and other financial assets passively held by foreign investors.
28%
It does not provide the investor with direct ownership of financial assets.
11%
It is relatively liquid depending on the volatility of the market.
41%
FPI is part of a country’s current account and is not shown on its Balance of Payments (BOP).
Who among the following did not attend the first session of 'Indian National Congress (INC)'?
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16%
W C Banerjee
38%
Surendra Nath Banerjee
15%
Badruddin Tyabji
31%
K T Telang
Which among the following is NOT the components of ‘Current Account’ in Balance of Payment (BoP)?
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19%
Remittances and grants
41%
External Commercial Borrowings
24%
Non-factor Income
16%
Exports and imports of goods
Which Press Act came to be known as ‘Gagging Act’?
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15%
Indian Press (Emergency Powers) Act
25%
The Newspaper (Incitement of Offences) Act
52%
Vernacular Press Act
9%
Indian Press licensing Act
With reference to the species ‘Madtsoiidae’, which of the following statement is NOT correct?
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25%
It is an extinct group of medium-sized to gigantic spiders.
21%
It first appeared during the late Cretaceous period.
23%
Mostly distributed in the Gondwanan landmasses.
30%
Recently, their fossil deposits have been found in Ladakh Himalaya.
With reference to National Data & Analytics Platform (NDAP), identify the incorrect statement from the codes given below:
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30%
It is a portal that aims to democratize access to public government data.
18%
It makes data accessible, interoperable and interactive.
42%
It is an initiative of Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation.
11%
It is also available on a user-friendly platform.
The ‘Ujh Multipurpose Project’, recently seen in news, is being implemented in which of the following Indian State?
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29%
Himachal Pradesh
49%
Jammu & Kashmir
13%
Jharkhand
9%
Karnataka
A dishonest shopkeeper professes to sell wheat at the cost price, but he weighs 950 gm, instead of one kg. What is the percentage of profit?
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11%
50
26%
5
26%
6.5
36%
5.26
Which of the following parameters would have inflationary effect on the Indian economy?
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26%
RBI decreasing the Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR).
13%
RBI goes through the process of Sterilization.
12%
Government rationalizes the subsidies on goods and services.
49%
All of the Above
Elephanta caves contains mainly:
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42%
Buddhist Images
15%
Jain Images only
18%
Brahmanical Images
25%
Ajivika sect images
Which of the following shadow banks is regulated under the SEBI?
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38%
Merchant banking companies
26%
Insurance companies
15%
Nidhi Companies
22%
Chit funds
Which of the following statements is correct about horse latitudes?
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43%
Subtropical regions known for calm winds and little precipitation.
19%
Temperate regions known for intense cyclones.
18%
Polar latitudes that are known for hosting the coldest currents on the planet.
19%
Equatorial region that is famous for reverse currents.
In the context of ‘Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’, select the incorrect statements from the codes given below:
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28%
IPCC is the United Nations body for assessing the science related to climate change.
32%
It was established in 1988 by UNEP and WMO (World Meteorological Organization).
28%
It has published 4 Assessment Reports (AR) & will publish the 5th report (AR5) in 2021-22.
13%
India is also a member of the IPCC.
Which of the following country is NOT a member of ‘QUAD plus group’?
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17%
Brazil
28%
Israel
29%
New Zealand
26%
Singapore
Which of the following statements about ‘social media platforms’ is NOT correct?
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28%
Social media companies are prohibited from hosting or publishing any unlawful information.
35%
Unlawful information is hosted the government can take down such information within 48 hours.
21%
Traceability mechanism requires it to identify 1st originator of information in India.
16%
They are classified into social media intermediaries & Significant social media intermediaries.