7-6-2021 MCQs Test

1. Consider the following statements about the International Energy Agency (IEA):

1. India became an Associate member of IEA in March 2017.
2. World Energy Investment Report, World Energy Outlook Report, and Global Energy Review are released by IEA.

Which of the above statements is/are incorrect?

2. Which of the following statements is/are correct about Black carbon:

1. It is a kind of an aerosol.
2. It gets emitted from gas and diesel engines, coal-fired power plants, and other sources that burn fossil fuel.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

3. With reference to the Indo-Roman trade, consider the following statements:

1. Only one type of Roman pottery found in India is amphorae jars.
2. Only one coin hoard of gold aurei has been reported in eastern India (in Singhbhum).

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

4. Consider the following statements about Hail:

1. It is a form of precipitation consisting of solid ice that forms inside thunderstorm updrafts.
2. It is produced by cumulonimbus clouds, which are generally large and dark, and cause thunder & lightning.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

5. Which of the following statements is/are incorrect about the Buddhist Council?

1. 1^st Council was held at Vaishali
2. 2^nd Council was held at Rajagriha
3. 3^rd Council was held at Pataliputra

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

6. The term blue economy refers to:

7. Which of the following facility is/are available at white label ATMs?

8. Consider the following statements about Ganga-Brahmaputra plain:

1. Tropical deciduous trees grow, along with teak, sal and peepal.
2. In Uttarakhand, Sikkim, and Arunachal Pradesh, coniferous trees like pine, deodar and fir are found.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

9. Which one of the following is not a principle of ‘Panchsheel’?

10. Public Interest Litigation was originated in: