Question 1 of 10
Elimination Practice
Consider the following statements regarding the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India:
The CAG is appointed by the President of India. The CAG audits the accounts of the Union and the States. The CAG can remove the Prime Minister from office if financial irregularities are detected. 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
Question 2 of 10
Elimination Practice
Consider the following statements regarding wetlands:
Wetlands help recharge groundwater. Wetlands act as natural flood buffers. Wetlands have no ecological significance once they become seasonal. 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
Question 3 of 10
Elimination Practice
Consider the following statements regarding Fiscal Deficit:
Fiscal Deficit arises when total expenditure exceeds total receipts excluding borrowings. A high fiscal deficit always leads to economic collapse. Borrowing by the government helps finance the fiscal deficit. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A
1 and 3 only
B
1 only
C
2 and 3 only
D
1, 2 and 3
Question 4 of 10
Elimination Practice
Consider the following statements regarding cyclones:
Tropical cyclones derive energy from warm ocean waters. Cyclones rotate clockwise in the Northern Hemisphere. The Coriolis force plays an important role in cyclone formation. 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
Question 5 of 10
Elimination Practice
Consider the following statements regarding satellites:
Geostationary satellites revolve around the Earth with the same rotational period as the Earth. Polar satellites pass near both poles. All communication satellites are polar satellites. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A
1 and 2 only
B
1 only
C
2 and 3 only
D
1, 2 and 3
Question 6 of 10
Elimination Practice
Consider the following statements regarding Buddhism:
Gautama Buddha attained enlightenment at Bodh Gaya. The First Buddhist Council was held at Rajgir. Buddhism completely rejected the concept of karma. 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
Question 7 of 10
Elimination Practice
Consider the following statements regarding soil erosion:
Afforestation helps reduce soil erosion. Contour ploughing is used to reduce soil erosion. Soil erosion occurs only in hilly regions. 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
Question 8 of 10
Elimination Practice
Consider the following statements regarding Indian classical dances:
Bharatanatyam originated in Tamil Nadu. Kathak originated in North India. Kathakali originated in Karnataka. 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
Question 9 of 10
Elimination Practice
Consider the following statements regarding BRICS:
India is a founding member of BRICS. BRICS was originally formed with four countries before South Africa joined. BRICS is a military alliance. 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
Question 10 of 10
Elimination Practice
Consider the following statements regarding climate change:
Greenhouse gases trap heat in Earth's atmosphere. Carbon dioxide is one of the greenhouse gases. Planting trees can contribute to reducing atmospheric carbon dioxide. 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