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Questions For Today
‘Super Pollutants’ was seen in the news recently. We will solve one question.
Consider the following statements.
- They are far more potent than carbon dioxide at trapping heat in the atmosphere per unit of mass
- Many super pollutants are relatively short-lived in the atmosphere.
- Presently, super pollutants are part of NDCs for most of the countries.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
Consider the following statements regarding the EDGE (Evolutionarily Distinct and Globally Endangered) framework:
- It is a conservation initiative developed and maintained independently by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).
- Flowering plants (angiosperms) have recently been integrated into the global EDGE scoring framework.
Select the correct code.
Consider the following statements.
- India and Australia's civil nuclear partnership entered into force in 2015.
- All Australian uranium supplied to India will remain under IAEA safeguards.
- Australia holds the world's largest known reserves of uranium.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
Consider the following statements regarding WTO Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies.
- The Agreement yet not entered into force.
- India recently became a Party to the WTO Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies.
- It prohibits government support to illegal fishing activities and overexploitation of stocks, contributing to the protection of marine life.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
Consider the following statements regarding the Business Advisory Committee of the Lok Sabha:
- The committee consists of 15 members, and the Speaker of the Lok Sabha acts as its ex-officio Chairperson.
- A Minister cannot be nominated as a member of the Business Advisory Committee.
- Leaders of opposition parties who are not members of the committee can be invited to attend its meetings as special invitees.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
Prelims is the most difficult phase. You really need to go much beyond your basic approach.
The Answers are as below :
- 1. (a)
- 2. (b)
- 3. (d)
- 4. (b)
- 5. (c)







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