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1. Question 2 Points

With respect to Energy Conservation Building Code (ECBC) in India, consider the following statements.

  1. These codes were launched by Bureau of Energy Efficiency.
  2. The Code is applicable to buildings or building complexes that have a connected load of 100 kW.
  3. Emissions released during the material sourcing, construction, and demolition stages of the building life cycle are not considered under the code.

Which of the above statement sis/are correct?

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2. Question 2 Points

With respect to WHO malaria-free certification, consider the following statements.

  1. The final decision on awarding a malaria-free certification rests with the nation itself, based on a recommendation by the WHO Director-General.
  2. Countries that have achieved at least 5 consecutive years of zero indigenous cases are eligible to apply for a WHO certification of malaria-free status.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

 

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3. Question 2 Points

With respect to Basalts, consider the following statements.

  1. Basalt formations are concentrated in the western part of the country and Rajmahal trap in the eastern part of India.
  2. Basaltic rock constitutes divalent cations of Ca, Mg, and Fe.
  3. CO2 can be stored in Basalts.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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4. Question 2 Points

Who among the following has the power to request a retired Supreme Court Judge to act as a Judge of the Supreme Court for a temporary period?

 

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5. Question 2 Points

With respect to ‘cactus plantation’, consider the following statements.

  1. Its largest concentration is found around latitude of 30-degree north and 30 degrees south of the equator.
  2. Absence of chlorophyll on part or over the entire surface of a cactus plant causes variegation.
  3. Cactus nopals are rich in pectin, minerals, vitamins, and amino acids.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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6. Question 2 Points

With respect to Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES), consider the following statements.

  1. It is a UN body to strengthen the science-policy interface for biodiversity and ecosystem services.
  2. India is a member of IPBES.
  3. United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) provides secretariat services to IPBES.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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7. Question 2 Points

What factors affect the Indian summer monsoon?

  1. Indian Ocean Dipole
  2. Equatorial Indian Ocean Oscillation
  3. Atlantic sea surface temperature variability
  4. Mascarene High

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8. Question 2 Points

Consider the following.

  1. Strait of Hormuz
  2. Gulf of Aqaba
  3. Gulf of Aden
  4. Gulf of Oman

Saudi Arabia forms border with:

 

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9. Question 2 Points

 

Consider the following statements.

  1. The Food Corporation of India (FCI) was established under National Food Security Act, 2013.
  2. The Government of India announces the Minimum Support Prices (MSP) as per the recommendation of FCI.

Which of the above statements above is/are incorrect?

 

 

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10. Question 2 Points

Consider the following macro-economic tools:

  1. Capital Expenditure
  2. Monetary Policy
  3. Fiscal Policy
  4. Revenue Expenditure

An income guarantee scheme for the citizens through a direct transfer of money to their bank accounts is an example of which of the above macroeconomic measures?

 

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