21-10-2021 MCQs Test

1. Consider the following statements about the Anglo-Manipur War:

1. It was fought between the Manipur kingdom and the British in 1891.
2. After this War, Maharaja Kulachandra Dhwaja Singh was exiled to the British penal colony in the Andaman Islands.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

2. Consider the following statements:

1. Georissa mawsmaiensis has recently been discovered from Mawsmai, a limestone cave in Manipur.
2. Georissa is found in soil or subterranean habitats in lowland tropical forest as well as high altitude evergreen forests or on rock surfaces rich in calcium.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

3. Consider the following statements about the Budapest Convention:

1. It is the first international treaty to address cybercrime.
2. India is a signatory.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

4. Which of the following statements are correct?

1. The United States used the gold standard until 1971.
2. The demand for gold increases during inflationary times due to its inherent value and limited supply.
3. When a country imports more than it exports, the value of its currency will decline.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

5. What is Gold Monetization Scheme?

1. All the scheduled commercial banks and Regional Rural Banks can implement this scheme.
2. The minimum amount of gold thus deposited is 30 gm and has no upper limit.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

6. What is Sovereign Gold Bond (SGB) Scheme?

7. World Gold Council (WGC) is headquartered in:

8. What is Sowa -Rigpa (Science of healing)?

9. What is the Nebra Sky Disc?

1. It is thought to be the world’s oldest concrete depiction of stars.
2. The Nebra disc measures about 30cm in diameter and has a blue-green patina emblazoned with gold symbols.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

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