According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), which one of the following is the largest source of sulphur dioxide emissions ?
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32. Consider the following statements : The Red Sea receives very little
Consider the following statements :
- The Red Sea receives very little precipitation in any form.
- No water enters the Red Sea from rivers.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
33. Consider the following statements: Statement-I : Sumed pipeline is a s
Consider the following statements:
Statement-I :
Sumed pipeline is a strategic route for Persian Gulf oil and natural gas shipments to Europe.
Statement-II :
Sumed pipeline connects the Red Sea with the Mediterranean Sea.
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements ?
34. Consider the following pairs : Country Reason for being in the
Consider the following pairs :
Country | Reason for being in the news | |
1. | Argentina | Worst economic crisis |
2. | Sudan | War between the country’s regular army and paramilitary forces |
3. | Turkey | Rescinded its membership of NATO |
How many of the pairs given above are correctly matched ?
35. Who of the following is the author of the books “The India Way” and “W
Who of the following is the author of the books “The India Way” and “Why Bharat Matters” ?
36. With reference to Union Budget, consider the following statements :
With reference to Union Budget, consider the following statements :
- 1. The Union Finance Minister on behalf of the Prime Minister lays the Annual Financial Statement before both the Houses of Parliament.
- 2. At the Union level, no demand for a grant can be made except on the recommendation of the President of India.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
37. Consider the following statements : 1. It is the Governor of the Sta
Consider the following statements :
- 1. It is the Governor of the State who recognizes and declares any community of that State as a Scheduled Tribe.
- 2. A community declared as a Scheduled Tribe in a State need not be so in another State.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
38. A Writ of Prohibition is an order issued by the Supreme Court or High
A Writ of Prohibition is an order issued by the Supreme Court or High Courts to :
39. Which of the following statements about ‘Exercise Mitra Shakti-2023’ a
Which of the following statements about ‘Exercise Mitra Shakti-2023’ are correct?
- 1. This was a joint military exercise between India and Bangladesh.
- 2. It commenced in Aundh (Pune).
- 3. Joint response during counter-terrorism operations was a goal of this operation.
- 4. Indian Air Force was a part of this exercise.
Select the answer using the code given below:
40. Consider the following statements regarding ‘Nari Shakti Vandan Adhini
Consider the following statements regarding ‘Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam’:
- 1. Provisions will come into effect from the 18th Lok Sabha.
- 2. This will be in force for 15 years after becoming an Act.
- 3. There are provisions for the reservation of seats for Scheduled Castes Women within the quota reserved for the Scheduled Castes.
Which of the statements given above are correct?