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No-confidence Motion

Consider the following statements:

  1. No-confidence Motion can be moved in any house of the parliament.
  2. Passage of No-confidence Motion will lead to resignation of the government.
  3. It can be moved against the individual minister too.

Choose the incorrect statement(s):

A
I & II only
B
II & III only
C
I, II, III
D
I & III only

Measuring Inflation

Choose the correct statement(s):

  1. Consumer Price Index (CPI) is released quarterly by the Central Statistical Office (CSO).
  2. Wholesale Price Index (WPI) is also called as Headline Inflation.
  3. WPI caters to commodity inflation better.

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

A
I & II only
B
III only
C
I & III only
D
None of these

National Green Tribunal

Select the correct statement with respect to the ‘National Green Tribunal’:

  1. It is vested with powers to hear any matter relating to Wildlife Protection Act,1972.
  2. NGT can passan order but can’t enforce it.
  3. NGT is a constitutional body.

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

A
I and III
B
II and III
C
I, II and III
D
None

Strait Of Hormuz

Choose the correct statement/s with respect to ‘Strait of Hormuz’:

  1. The basin countries surrounding the strait are Iran and UAE only.
  2. It connects the Red Sea with Gulf of Aden.

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

A
Both I and II
B
Only I
C
Only II
D
Neither I nor II

Inter Creditor Agreement

Consider the following statements with respect to ‘Inter Creditor Agreement (ICA)’:

  1. ICA is applicable to loans below Rs. 5 Crore.
  2. It is the outcome of P.J. Nayak Committee.
  3. It is an agreement between the lenders.

Select the correct statement/s using the code given below:

A
I and II
B
II and III
C
I, II, III
D
Only III

Chabahar Port

Consider the following statements with respect to the Chabahar Port:

  1. Chabahar Port is a part of the International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC).
  2. Chabahar Port is located on the Gulf of Oman and is in south- west part of Iran.
  3. It is the only oceanic part of Iran.

Select the correct statement/s using the code given below:

A
I and II
B
II and III
C
I, II, III
D
Only III

Pandharpur Movement

Choose the correct statement/s:

  1. World Investment Report gets released by the World Bank.
  2. The Ministry of Finance looks after the matter of FDI.
  3. According to RBI, USA is the largest source of FDI in India.

Select the correct statement/s using the code given below:

A
I and II
B
I and III
C
Only III
D
None

Pandharpur Movement

Consider the following statements with respect to ‘Pandharpur Movement’:

  1. It was a part of the Bhakti Movement and the saints were devotees of ‘Vitthal God’.
  2. It was divided into two groups namely Warakari and Dharakari.
  3. Namdev and Tukaram were the Dharakari saints.

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

A
I, II, III
B
I and III
C
II and III
D
I and II

Bab El-Mandeb Strait

Consider the following statements with respect to Bab el-Mandeb Strait:

  1. It is located between Oman on the Arabian Peninsula, and Djibouti in the Horn of Africa.
  2. It connects the Red Sea with Gulf of Aden.

Select the incorrect answer using the code given below:

A
Only I
B
Only II
C
Both I and II
D
Neither I nor II

Salicornia Plant

Which of the following statements is correct vis-à-vis ‘Salicornia Plant’?

  1. It needs fresh water to survive and thus is found in fresh water ponds.
  2. Its yield is used as a substitute for salt.
A
Only I
B
Only II
C
Both I and II
D
Neither I nor II
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