Q.163·International Relations·EasyConsider the following: 1. Bacteria 2. Fungi 3. Virus Which of the above can be cultured in artificial/synthetic medium?View question
Q.164·International Relations·EasyConsider the following statements: 1. The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) is constituted by the Reserve Bank of India. 2. The responsibility of Monetary Policy is explicitly mandated under the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934. 3. The Reserve Bank’s Monetary Policy Department (MPD) assists the MPC in formulating the monetary policy. Which of the statements given above are correct?View question
Q.165·International Relations·EasyConsider the following statements: 1. St. Francis Xavier was one of the founding members of the Jesuit Order. 2. St. Francis Xavier died in Goa and a church is dedicated to him there. 3. The Feast of St. Francis Xavier is celebrated in Goa each year. Which of the statements given above are correct?View question
Q.166·International Relations·EasyConsider the following statements about the Trade Receivables Discounting System (TReDS) platform: 1. It is an online bill discounting platform that helps cash-starved micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) raise funds by selling their trade receivables to corporates. 2. The concept of TReDS, to facilitate the financing of trade receivables of the MSMEs, was introduced by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). Which of the statements given above is/are correct?View question
Q.167·International Relations·EasyConsider the following pairs: 1. Apis Cerana: North-east 2. Apis Dorsata: Sundarbans Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?View question
Q.168·International Relations·EasyFrom the decline of Guptas until the rise of Harshavardhana in the early seventh century, which of the following kingdoms were holding power in Northern India? 1. The Guptas of Magadha 2. The Paramaras of Malwa 3. The Pushyabhutis of Thanesar 4. The Maukharis of Kanauj 5. The Yadavas of Devagiri 6. The Maitrakas of Valabhi Select the correct answer using the code given below.View question
Q.169·International Relations·EasyWhich of the following countries do not touch the boundary of the Caspian Sea? 1. Iran 2. Russia 3. Uzbekistan 4. Turkey Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question
Q.170·International Relations·EasyDirections: Answer the following questions based on the information given below: The pie charts below show the brand-wise sales distribution of phones among five brands. The total sales in 2000 and 2001 are Rs. 1.2 lakhs and Rs. 1.5 lakhs respectively. Values in the first and second chart are in percentages and degrees respectively. By what percent have the sales of Samsung grown from 2000 to 2001?View question
Q.171·International Relations·EasyRecently the Infrastructure Investment Trust (InvITs) is seen as an innovative way of funding the capital requirement in the infrastructure sector in India. Which of the following statements is/are correct with respect to InvITs? 1. InvITs are pooled funds sourced both from individual and institutional investors. 2. InvITs, being financial instruments, are regulated by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in India. 3. InvITs are aimed at filling the funding gap in under-construction projects only. Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question
Q.172·International Relations·EasyThe Gandhi-Irwin Pact included which of the following? (1) Invitation to Congress to participate in the Round Table Conference (2) Withdrawal of Ordinances promulgated in connection with the Civil Disobedience Movement (3) Acceptance of Gandhiji‘s suggestionfor enquiry into police excesses (4) Release of only those prisoners who were not charged with violence Select the correct answer using the code given below :View question
Q.173·International Relations·EasyConsider the following statements: 1. The Census 2011 is the 15th National Census Survey, conducted by the census Organization of India. 2. The total literacy rate in the country at present is 64.04%. 3. The density of population is 682 persons/sq.km. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?View question
Q.175·International Relations·EasyWith reference to WaterCredit, consider the following statements : 1. It puts microfinance tools to work in the water and sanitation sector. 2. It is a global initiative launched under the aegis of the World Health Organization and the World Bank. 3. It aims to enable the poor people to meet their water needs without depending on subsidies. Which of the statements given above are correct?View question
Q.176·International Relations·EasyWhich of the following aspects is/are related to the provisions of the Indian Councils Act of 1861? 1. It had recognized the portfolio system. 2. It had associated Indians with the law-making process. 3. It empowered the Viceroy to issue ordinances, without the concurrence of the Legislative Council, during an emergency. Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question
Q.177·International Relations·EasyConsider the following statements: 1. 21st February is declared to be the International Mother Language Day by UNICEF. 2. The demand that Bangla has to be one of the national languages was raised in the Constituent Assembly of Pakistan. Which of the above statements is/are correct?View question
Q.178·International Relations·EasyWith reference to casual workers employed in India, consider the following statements : 1. All casual workers are entitled for Employees Provident Fund coverage. 2 All casual workers are entitled for regular working hours and overtime payment. 3. The government can by a notification specify that an establishment or industry shall pay wages only through its bank account. Which of the above statements are correct?View question
Q.179·International Relations·EasyWith reference to 'Urban Cooperative Banks' in India, consider the following statements : 1. They are supervised and regulated by local boards set up by the State Governments. 2. They can issue equity shares and preference shares. 3. They were brought under the purview of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 through an Amendment in 1966. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?View question
Q.180·International Relations·EasyWhich of the following comes/come under the revenue receipts of the government? 1. Corporation tax 2. GST and taxes of the Union territories 3. Custom duties Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question