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Question 1 of 10
1. Question
2 points
Which of the following statements is/are correct about National Biodiversity Authority
(NBA)?
1. It is a statutory body, established under the Biological Diversity Act (2002).
2. The headquarters of NBA is in New Delhi.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
Correct
Ans a
The NBA with its headquarters in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India delivers its mandate through a
structure that comprises of the Authority, Secretariat, State Biodiversity Boards (SBBs),
Biodiversity Management Committees and Expert Committees.
Incorrect
Ans a
The NBA with its headquarters in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India delivers its mandate through a
structure that comprises of the Authority, Secretariat, State Biodiversity Boards (SBBs),
Biodiversity Management Committees and Expert Committees.
Question 2 of 10
2. Question
2 points
Consider the following statements about the Micro Small and Medium Enterprises
(MSMEs):
1. This sector is the largest employer of human resources in India.
2. It generates more employment opportunities per unit of capital invested compared
to large industries.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Correct
Ans b
Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) have the second-largest share in terms of
human resource employability after the Agriculture sector. It supplies an enormous variety
of mass consumption products which includes readymade garments, hosiery goods,
stationery items, soaps and detergents, plastic and rubber goods, processed foods and
vegetables, etc.
Incorrect
Ans b
Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) have the second-largest share in terms of
human resource employability after the Agriculture sector. It supplies an enormous variety
of mass consumption products which includes readymade garments, hosiery goods,
stationery items, soaps and detergents, plastic and rubber goods, processed foods and
vegetables, etc.
Question 3 of 10
3. Question
2 points
The number and relative abundance of species found in a given biological organisation
refers to:
Correct
Ans b
Species Diversity is simply the number and relative abundance of species found in a given
biological organisation (population, ecosystem, Earth).
Incorrect
Ans b
Species Diversity is simply the number and relative abundance of species found in a given
biological organisation (population, ecosystem, Earth).
Question 4 of 10
4. Question
2 points
Consider the following statements regarding Pre-paid Payment Instruments (PPIs) in
India:
1. These are payment instruments that facilitate the purchase of goods and services.
2. Only those companies incorporated in India can issue PPIs in India.
3. These instruments do not permit cash withdrawal or redemption.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Correct
Ans a
Besides, purchase of goods and services, financial services like funds transfer at any card
accepting merchant locations they also permit cash withdrawal at ATMs / Banking
Correspondents (BCs).
Incorrect
Ans a
Besides, purchase of goods and services, financial services like funds transfer at any card
accepting merchant locations they also permit cash withdrawal at ATMs / Banking
Correspondents (BCs).
Question 5 of 10
5. Question
2 points
In which among the following National Parks, one is likely to found Snow Leopard in
India?
1. Hemis National Park
2. Dachigam National Park
3. Gangotri National Park
4. Govind Pashu Vihar National Park
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
Correct
Ans d
All options are correct
Incorrect
Ans d
All options are correct
Question 6 of 10
6. Question
2 points
With reference to Outright Open Market Operations (OMO), consider the following
statements:
1. Outright OMO are conducted without any promise to buy/sell the securities at a
later stage.
2. Outright OMO are conducted for managing overnight liquidity mismatches.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Correct
Ans a
While the outright OMO are directed at influencing enduring (long term) liquidity, the LAF
OMO operations target the temporary liquidity in the system.
Incorrect
Ans a
While the outright OMO are directed at influencing enduring (long term) liquidity, the LAF
OMO operations target the temporary liquidity in the system.
Question 7 of 10
7. Question
2 points
A Ramsar site in India has the following characteristics:
1. This site is a mix of salt swamps, mangroves, backwaters, mudflats, grasslands and
tropical dry evergreen forests.
2. It harbours the single largest stretch of the unique dry-evergreen forest in the
country.
3. It was created as a sanctuary essentially for the conservation of the endangered
blackbuck antelope.
Which one of the following Ramsar Sites has all of the above characteristics?
Correct
Ans d
Point Calimere Wildlife & Bird Sanctuary is the only site in Tamil Nadu to be declared as a
Ramsar Site in 2002.
Incorrect
Ans d
Point Calimere Wildlife & Bird Sanctuary is the only site in Tamil Nadu to be declared as a
Ramsar Site in 2002.
Question 8 of 10
8. Question
2 points
Which of the following characterize a situation of a 'liquidity trap' in an economy?
1. Decline in bond prices
2. Lower interest rates
3. High savings rates
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
Correct
Ans d
All options are correct.
Incorrect
Ans d
All options are correct.
Question 9 of 10
9. Question
2 points
Consider the following statements regarding the Sedimentary Nutrient Cycle:
1. Most sedimentary cycles are generally considered perfect cycles.
2. The phosphorus cycle is a sedimentary cycle.
3. The reservoir of sedimentary nutrients is located in the earth’s crust.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Correct
Ans d
Most gaseous cycles are generally considered perfect cycles because in sedimentary cycles,
some nutrients are lost from the cycle and get locked into sediments, and so become
unavailable for immediate cycling.
Incorrect
Ans d
Most gaseous cycles are generally considered perfect cycles because in sedimentary cycles,
some nutrients are lost from the cycle and get locked into sediments, and so become
unavailable for immediate cycling.
Question 10 of 10
10. Question
2 points
Consider the following statements regarding Special Drawing Rights (SDRs):
1. SDR is a currency or claim on International Monetary Fund (IMF).
2. Any currency to be included in the SDR basket has to meet the export criterion and
the freely usable criterion.
3. SDRs cannot be held by private individuals and entities.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
Correct
Ans a
The SDR is neither a currency nor a claim on the IMF.
Incorrect
Ans a
The SDR is neither a currency nor a claim on the IMF.
