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1. Question 2 Points

Consider the following statements regarding Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES).

  1. It is an international agreement between governments aims is to restrict international trade in specimens of wild animals and plants.
  2. CITES was adopted to regulate trade in ‘endangered’ and ‘critically endangered’ species as mentioned under IUCN red list.
  3. CITES is legally binding on the Parties.

How many of the above statements is/are correct?

 

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2. Question 2 Points

Consider the following statements ‘in reference to Committee of Ethics in member of House of People’.

  1. Committee on Ethics shall consist of not more than fifteen members nominated by the Speaker.
  2. The recommendations of the Committee shall be in the form of a report and it shall be presented to the Speaker who may direct that it be tabled in the House.
  3. The rules say that the report “may also state the procedure to be followed by the House in giving effect to the recommendations made by the Committee”.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

 

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3. Question 2 Points

Consider the following statements regarding Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC).

  1. India is the founding member of Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC).
  2. The word 'economies' is used to describe APEC members because the APEC cooperative process is predominantly concerned with trade and economic issues.
  3. APEC led foundation for the formation of ASEAN.

How many of the above statements is/are correct?

 

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4. Question 2 Points

A new mushroom species ‘Candolleomyces albosquamosus’, showcases a charming honey-yellow 'cap' with distinctive white woolly scale-like structures. It thrives on dead logs and bamboo culms within the natural forest habitat. It was recently identified in:

 

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5. Question 2 Points

Consider the following.

  1. Cambodia
  2. Laos
  3. Thailand
  4. Vietnam

Which of the above forms border with the China?

 

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6. Question 2 Points

Once CO2 is captured, which of the following is/are utilization technologies for the captured CO2?

  1. CO2 is hydrogenated to methanol, which then can be converted into fuels.
  2. CO2 can be used in the production of building materials as a curing agent or as a raw material in its constituents.
  3. It is used in industrial processes as a heat transfer fluid, as a solvent (e.g., for dry cleaning).

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

 

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7. Question 2 Points

Iron ore production in India is highest in:

 

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8. Question 2 Points

Consider The following statements regarding Global Warming Potential.

  1. The higher the GWP value the more infrared radiation the gas will tend to absorb over its lifetime in the atmosphere, leading to more warming.
  2. It was developed to allow comparisons of the global warming impacts of different gases.
  3. GWP values of gases remains static, it doesn’t change over time.

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9. Question 2 Points

With respect to provision of Procedure for ‘Half an Hour Discussion’ in Lok Sabha’, consider the following statements.

  1. The basic motive behind this discussion is to enable members to raise matters of urgent public importance without a formal motion.
  2. As per the rules, Speaker is the final authority to allow to raise half an hour discussion in House.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

 

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10. Question 2 Points

Vishnudharmottara Purana, Citralaksana, Silparatna are the texts belongs to:

 

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