19-02-2021 MCQs Test

1. Consider the following statements about the Blue Economy Policy:

1. It emphasizes on integration of development of the ocean economy with social inclusion, combined with innovative business models.
2. It advocates the greening of ocean development strategies for higher productivity.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

2. Which of the following statements is/are correct about the Money Bill?

1. The Rajya Sabha has unlimited powers to legislate on a money bill.
2. The Rajya Sabha is free to accept or reject amendments made by the Lok Sabha on a money Bill.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

3. Consider the following statements about the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme:

1. This scheme intends to give companies incentives on incremental sales from products manufactured in domestic units.
2. The scheme aims to invite foreign companies to establish their base in India and encourages local companies to set up or expand existing manufacturing units.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

4. Consider the following statements about the Chameleons:

1. Lakshadweep and Maldives are home to nearly two-thirds of all chameleon species.
2. They live in warm habitats that range from Rainforest and Desert
3. The Indian chameleon is found in India, Nepal, Bhutan and Bangladesh.

Which of the above statements is correct?

5. With reference to the Mandarin duck, consider the following statements:

1. It breeds in India, Russia, and China.
2. Its status on IUCN Red List is Least Concern.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

6. Consider the following statements about the Gangetic Dolphin:

1. It was recognised as the National Aquatic Animal in 2014, by the Government of India.
2. The National Mission for Clean Ganga celebrates 5th October as National Ganga River Dolphin Day.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

7. Consider the following statements about the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972:

1. It provides for the protection of the India’s wild animals, birds, and plant species.
2. It created six schedules which gave varying degrees of protection to classes of flora and fauna.
3. Schedule I and Schedule II get absolute protection, and offences under these schedules attract the maximum penalties.

Which of the above statements are correct?

8. Consider the following pairs:

1. Liquidity Coverage Ratio (LCR) : It refers to the proportion of highly liquid assets held by financial institutions.
2. Loan-To-Value (LTV) Ratio : It is a financial term used by lenders to express the ratio of a loan to the value of an asset purchased.
3. Capital Adequacy Ratio (CAR) : It is the ratio of a bank’s capital in relation to its risk weighted assets and current liabilities.

Which of the above statements is/are incorrect?

9. Consider the following statements about the Jute:

1. It is mainly concentrated in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar because of the well-drained alluvial soil of Ganga-Yamuna doab.
2. Certified Jute Seed Distribution Plan aims to expand usage of certified seeds to over 75% area under Jute Cultivation.

Which of the above statements is/are incorrect?

10. With reference to the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (WCCB), consider the following statements:

1. The Bureau has its headquarter in New Delhi and five regional offices at Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai, Chennai and Jabalpur.
2. It has developed an online Wildlife Crime Database Management System to get real time data to analyse trends in wildlife crimes across India.

Which of the above statements is/are incorrect?