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1. Question 2 Points

Today's quiz is from FLT-3 test of Goaltide Prelims Test Series 2023.

Consider the following regions.

North America
ASEAN
South Asia
NE Asia
EU Countries

In reference to financial years (2020-2022) and regions mentioned above:

India’s export to North America region is highest.
Share of India’s import from ASEAN region is highest in last two years.
Among all regions mentioned above, India’s share of trade with South Asia is least.

Select the correct code.

a) 1 and 3 only
b) 2 only
c) 1 and 2 only
d) 1 only

2. Question 2 Points

Sustainable Development Evaluation Framework (SDEF) is related:

Select the correct code.

a) Paris Agreeement where countries contribute to the mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions
b) Developed under CITES Conference to prevent cross border trading of animals.
c) To prevent transboundary movement of hazardous substance under Basel Conference.
d) A mechanism to prevent extinction of wildlife within nations, most important protection to endangered and critically endangered species

3. Question 2 Points

Arrange from highest to lowest, GHG emissions share of following categories in India.

Cement production
Road transport
Rice cultivation
Electricity production

Select the correct code.

a) 4-2-3-1
b) 2-4-1-3
c) 4-3-2-1
d) 4-2-1-3

4. Question 2 Points

Consider following statements with respect to Biennial Update Reports (BUR) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.

These are reports to be submitted by Annex-1 and non-Annex I Parties containing updates of national Greenhouse Gas inventories and information on mitigation actions.
Reports are submitted after every 5 years.
India has submitted three Biennial Update Reports (BUR) till now.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Select the correct code.

a) 1 and 2 only
b) 2 and 3 only
c) 3 only
d) 1 and 3 only

5. Question 2 Points

If the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) needs to depreciate the value of Indian currency against the USA’s currency, then what is/are the option(s) available to the RBI?

It will sell the US Dollar in the Indian market.
It will buy the US Dollar from the Indian market.
It will restrict the gold imports from the foreign country.
It will raise External Commercial Borrowings from Foreign country in the Indian Currency.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

Select the correct code.

a) 1,3 and 4 only
b) 2 and 3 only
c) 1 only
d) 2 and 4 only

6. Question 2 Points

What are the possible consequences of Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) moving out of India?

Dollar starts appreciating and Rupee depreciating.
Bond price of US govt bonds will come down and yield will go up.
Countries may adopt SWAP facility to curb turbulence in economy.

Select the correct code.

a) 1 and 2 only
b) 2 and 3 only
c) 1 and 3 only
d) 1, 2 and 3

7. Question 2 Points

‘Kalingathu Parani’ is a poem describes:

Select the correct code.

a) Victory of Chola ruler over the Kalinga king
b) The unique architecture of Kalinga Temples
c) A war technique used by Kalinga Kings against Mughals
d) A festival in Kalinga which saw participation of huge number of elephants

8. Question 2 Points

Consider the following pairs.

textile crafts of India	Belongs to
1. Khes Weaving	Panipat
2. Toda embroidery	Tamil Nadu
3. Ilkal and Lambadi	Odisha

Which of the above pairs is/are correct?

Select the correct code.

a) 1 only
b) 2 and 3 only
c) 1 and 2 only
d) 3 only

9. Question 2 Points

Which of the following requires black soil for their growth/back soils are best suited for growth?

Sunflowers
Potato
Wheat
Barley
Soyabean
Cotton

Select the correct code.

a) 1, 2, 3 and 6 only
b) 1, 3, 4, 5 and 6 only
c) 1, 2, 4, 5 and 6 only
d) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6

10. Question 2 Points

The purpose of SRIMAN Guidelines in India is to:

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a) towards effective abatement of pollution and conservation & rejuvenation of the national river Ganga.
b) to support the R & D projects in core areas of science, engineering and its interdisciplinary fields, targeting the young scientists/researchers to start/initiate their research through specific calls and fellowships programmes
c) To promote efficient utilisation and wider access of Research Infrastructure to scientists, researchers and industry professionals across the country by creating a network of relevant stakeholders.
d) to map the physical connectivity between locations and all utilities spread across the cities and towns of the country.

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