Question 1 of 10
Elimination Practice
Consider the following statements regarding the Finance Commission:
It is constituted by the President of India. It is constituted every five years or earlier if necessary. It recommends the distribution of tax revenues between the Union and the States. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A
1 and 2 only
B
2 and 3 only
C
1 and 3 only
D
1, 2 and 3
Clear Selection
Question 2 of 10
Elimination Practice
Consider the following statements regarding Biosphere Reserves:
They aim to conserve biodiversity. They promote sustainable development involving local communities. Every Biosphere Reserve is automatically a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A
1 only
B
1 and 2 only
C
2 and 3 only
D
1, 2 and 3
Clear Selection
Question 3 of 10
Elimination Practice
Consider the following statements regarding the Consumer Price Index (CPI):
CPI measures changes in the retail prices paid by consumers. CPI is used as one of the indicators for inflation. A rise in CPI always indicates economic recession. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A
1 and 2 only
B
2 and 3 only
C
1 and 3 only
D
1, 2 and 3
Clear Selection
Question 4 of 10
Elimination Practice
Consider the following statements regarding earthquakes:
Most earthquakes occur along tectonic plate boundaries. Earthquakes cannot occur beneath the ocean. Undersea earthquakes may generate tsunamis. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A
1 only
B
1 and 3 only
C
2 and 3 only
D
1, 2 and 3
Clear Selection
Question 5 of 10
Elimination Practice
Consider the following statements regarding vaccines:
Vaccines stimulate the immune system to recognize pathogens. Vaccines guarantee complete protection against every disease. Some vaccines use weakened or inactivated pathogens. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A
1 only
B
1 and 3 only
C
2 and 3 only
D
1, 2 and 3
Clear Selection
Question 6 of 10
Elimination Practice
Consider the following statements regarding the Non-Cooperation Movement:
It was launched by Mahatma Gandhi in 1920. It encouraged the boycott of foreign goods and government institutions. It continued even after the Chauri Chaura incident. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A
1 only
B
2 and 3 only
C
1 and 2 only
D
1, 2 and 3
Clear Selection
Question 7 of 10
Elimination Practice
Consider the following statements regarding Kharif crops:
They are generally sown with the onset of the southwest monsoon. Rice is a major Kharif crop. Wheat is predominantly a Kharif crop. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A
1 only
B
1 and 2 only
C
2 and 3 only
D
1, 2 and 3
Clear Selection
Question 8 of 10
Elimination Practice
Consider the following statements regarding UNESCO World Heritage Sites in India:
They may be classified as Cultural, Natural, or Mixed sites. Every UNESCO World Heritage Site in India is a National Park. The Archaeological Survey of India manages all World Heritage Sites in India. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A
1 only
B
1 and 2 only
C
2 and 3 only
D
1 and 3 only
Clear Selection
Question 9 of 10
Elimination Practice
Consider the following statements regarding the United Nations Security Council (UNSC):
It has five permanent members. Every permanent member possesses veto power. India is currently a permanent member of the UNSC. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A
1 only
B
1 and 2 only
C
2 and 3 only
D
1, 2 and 3
Clear Selection
Question 10 of 10
Elimination Practice
Consider the following statements:
Sustainable development seeks to balance economic growth, environmental protection, and social equity. The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were adopted by all UN Member States in 2015. Achievement of the SDGs is the responsibility of governments alone. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A
1 only
B
1 and 2 only
C
2 and 3 only
D
1, 2 and 3
Clear Selection