Q1. Consider the following statements regarding Management Effectiveness Evaluation (MEE) of Tiger Reserves.

1. Evaluation under MEE framework is important now to declare any Tiger Reserve in the country.
2. The MEE exerciseadopted from IUCN’s World Commission on Protected Areas framework.
3. Lates MEE evaluation shows improved score as compared to last cycle.

How many of the above statements is/are correct?                                                                              

With respect to Sangeet Natak Akademi, consider the following statements.

1. The Akademi was set up during the priministership of Jawahar Lal Nehru.
2. The Akademi Awards are conferred not exceed more than 33.
3. The Akademi awards do not contain any monetary benefits.
4. A person considered for an Award will ordinarily be at least 35 years of age.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

As per the latest report, arrange the following as highest to lowest in respect to tiger numbers.

1. Madhya Pradesh
2. Karnataka
3. Tamil Nadu
4. Assam

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With respect to The Climate and Clean Air Coalition (CCAC), consider the following statements.

1. Climate and Clean Air Coalition (CCAC) was established at Paris Climate Conference, COP 21.
2. The main short-lived climate pollutants (SLCPs) are HFCs, Black Carbon, Tropospheric Ozone and Methane.
3. India is a member of this Coalition.

How many of the above statements is/are correct?

What is the difference between glaciers and icebergs

Consider the following statements regarding GST Council.

1. The weightage of votes of State Government is more than Central government in GST Council.
2. One-half of the total number of Members of the Goods and Services Tax Council shall constitute the quorum at its meetings.
3. Secretary (Expenditure) as the Ex-Officio Secretary to the GST Council.

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Consider the following.

1. National Tiger Conservation Authority.
2. Animal Welfare Board of India
3. National Board of Wildlife

Which of the above consists of Union Minister of Environment as Chairman?

Consider the following statements:

1. The minimum age prescribed for any person to be a member of Panchayat is 25 years.
2. 73rd Amendment has endowed the Panchayats with responsibility of preparation of plans for economic development and social justice.
3. A Panchayat reconstituted after premature dissolution continues only for the remainder period.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?​​​​​​

Which of the following can potentially lead to a higher credit growth in the Indian banking sector?

1. Reduction in the Capital Adequacy Ratio by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).
2. Cut in the Repo Rate by the RBI.
3. Increase in interest rates offered by small savings schemes.
4. Improvement in macroeconomic indicators of the economy.

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Due to some reasons, if there is a huge fall in the population of species of Tiger, what could be its likely consequence/consequences?

1. It could lead to a rise in herbivore population, which could potentially destroy forests by consuming the trees and plants.
2.  Climate Change can become more worse.
3. There could be a drastic increase in the pollinator’s population in that region.

Which of the above statements is/are correct