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Question 1 of 6
1. Question
2 points
With reference to ‘Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC)’, consider the following statements:
It is headed by the Governor of the Central Bank.
The Second Narasimham Committee (1998) on financial sector reforms first proposed the creation of FSDC.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Correct
Option (d) is correct
Explanation:
Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC):
It is constituted by the Executive Order in 2010, hence a non-statutory apex council under the Ministry of Finance.
The Raghuram Rajan committee (2008) on financial sector reforms first proposed the creation of FSDC.
It is chaired by the Finance Minister.
Incorrect
Option (d) is correct
Explanation:
Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC):
It is constituted by the Executive Order in 2010, hence a non-statutory apex council under the Ministry of Finance.
The Raghuram Rajan committee (2008) on financial sector reforms first proposed the creation of FSDC.
It is chaired by the Finance Minister.
Question 2 of 6
2. Question
2 points
With reference to the ‘Tirumala Temple’, consider the following statements:
It is located in Kerala.
The Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Which of the statements given above is/are incorrect?
Correct
Option (c) is correct
Explanation:
Venkateswara Temple is also known by other names like Tirumala Temple, Tirupati Temple and Tirupati Balaji Temple.
It is a landmark Vaishnavite temple situated in the hill town of Tirumala at Tirupati in Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh.
The Temple is dedicated to Lord Sri Venkateswara, an incarnation of Vishnu.
Incorrect
Option (c) is correct
Explanation:
Venkateswara Temple is also known by other names like Tirumala Temple, Tirupati Temple and Tirupati Balaji Temple.
It is a landmark Vaishnavite temple situated in the hill town of Tirumala at Tirupati in Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh.
The Temple is dedicated to Lord Sri Venkateswara, an incarnation of Vishnu.
Question 3 of 6
3. Question
2 points
With reference to the ‘G7’, consider the following statements:
It traces its origin to an informal meeting of the Finance Ministers in the wake of the 1973 oil crisis.
The G7 countries are the UK, Canada, France, Germany, Russia, Japan and the US.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Correct
Option (a) is correct
Explanation:
G7 is an intergovernmental organisation that was formed in 1975.
It traces its origin to an informal meeting of the Finance Ministers in the wake of the 1973 oil crisis.
The bloc meets annually to discuss issues of common interest like global economic governance, international security and energy policy.
Its members are the UK, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan and the US.
Both a formal constitution and a permanent headquarters are absent from the G7.
Incorrect
Option (a) is correct
Explanation:
G7 is an intergovernmental organisation that was formed in 1975.
It traces its origin to an informal meeting of the Finance Ministers in the wake of the 1973 oil crisis.
The bloc meets annually to discuss issues of common interest like global economic governance, international security and energy policy.
Its members are the UK, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan and the US.
Both a formal constitution and a permanent headquarters are absent from the G7.
Question 4 of 6
4. Question
2 points
Gandhi Sagar Wildlife Sanctuary is located in:
Correct
Option (d) is correct
Explanation:
Gandhi Sagar Sanctuary is a wildlife sanctuary situated in Madhya Pradesh.
The Chambal River passes through the sanctuary dividing it into two parts. The western part is in Neemuch district and the eastern part is in Mandsaur district.
It is in the Khathiar-Gir dry deciduous forests ecoregion.
Incorrect
Option (d) is correct
Explanation:
Gandhi Sagar Sanctuary is a wildlife sanctuary situated in Madhya Pradesh.
The Chambal River passes through the sanctuary dividing it into two parts. The western part is in Neemuch district and the eastern part is in Mandsaur district.
It is in the Khathiar-Gir dry deciduous forests ecoregion.
Question 5 of 6
5. Question
2 points
With reference to India’s Kuno National Park, which of the following statements are correct?
It was given the status of a national park in 2018.
It is part of the Khathiar-Gir dry deciduous forests.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
Correct
Option (c) is the correct answer
Explanation:
Five cheetahs, consisting of three females and two males, will be released into free-ranging conditions at Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh, India before the onset of the monsoon.
Kuno National Park:
Established in 1981 as a wildlife sanctuary, Kuno National Park is located in Madhya Pradesh.
In 2018, it was designated as a national park and is now a protected area. The park is part of the Khathiar-Gir dry deciduous forests.
Incorrect
Option (c) is the correct answer
Explanation:
Five cheetahs, consisting of three females and two males, will be released into free-ranging conditions at Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh, India before the onset of the monsoon.
Kuno National Park:
Established in 1981 as a wildlife sanctuary, Kuno National Park is located in Madhya Pradesh.
In 2018, it was designated as a national park and is now a protected area. The park is part of the Khathiar-Gir dry deciduous forests.
Question 6 of 6
6. Question
2 points
Consider the following countries:
Afghanistan
Kyrgyzstan
Azerbaijan
Turkmenistan
Kazakhstan
Which of the above shares borders with Uzbekistan?
Correct
Option (c) is correct
Explanation:
Uzbekistan is bordered in the west by Kazakhstan, in the northeast by the Aral Sea, in the north by Kazakhstan, in the east by Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan, and in the south by Afghanistan and Turkmenistan.
It is not bordered by Azerbaijan.
Incorrect
Option (c) is correct
Explanation:
Uzbekistan is bordered in the west by Kazakhstan, in the northeast by the Aral Sea, in the north by Kazakhstan, in the east by Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan, and in the south by Afghanistan and Turkmenistan.
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