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1. Question 2 Points

With reference to India’s import and export of petroleum and petroleum products, consider the following statements.

  1. India’s largest export destination for refined petroleum products is the United States.
  2. Russia and Iraq are two largest suppliers of crude oil to India in last 3 years.
  3. India is the largest buyers of Russia’s energy (oil, coal, gas) in last three years.

How many of the above statements is/are correct?

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2. Question 2 Points

Consider the following statements.

  1. The Universal Periodic Review (UPR) is a unique mechanism of the Human Rights Council.
  2. India has undergone four cycles of the UPR.
  3. The UPR provides each State the opportunity to regularly report on the actions it has taken to improve the human rights situations in their countries

How many of the above statements is/are correct?

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3. Question 2 Points

The UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) emphasizes which of the following principles?

  1. Equality of opportunity
  2. Accessibility
  3. Equality between men and women

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4. Question 2 Points

Consider the following statements regarding zero hour in Indian Parliament.

  1. As per the Convention, zero hour is mandatory for every session.
  2. Time allotted to zero hour is 2-3 hours.
  3. Zero hour is mention in rules of procedure of both the houses.

How many of the above statements is/are correct?

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5. Question 2 Points

Consider the following statements regarding organic farming.

  1. Organic crops have shorter shelf life.
  2. Presently, there is no minimum support price (MSP) for organic produce in India.
  3. Yields are lower as compared to traditional crops.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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6. Question 2 Points

How many of the following sectors that directly or indirectly benefit from the use of digital sequence information on genetic resources?

  1. Pharmaceuticals
  2. Nutraceuticals (food and health supplements)
  3. Cosmetics
  4. Plant and animal breeding industries
  5. Industrial biotechnology

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7. Question 2 Points

Black Sea doesn’t border

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8. Question 2 Points

Under which of the following situations, the President of India may summon a joint sitting of both the Houses of Parliament?

  1. One House passes the Bill and the other House rejects the Bill.
  2. The Houses finally disagree as to the amendments to the Bill.
  3. If the party that enjoys majority in the Lok Sabha does not enjoy majority in Rajya Sabha, and the Government wants to avoid a discussion in Rajya Sabha.
  4. One House passes the Bill and the other House does not pass it within six months from the date it received the Bill.

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9. Question 2 Points

As per the Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980, diversion of forest land for any non-forest purpose require approval of:

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10. Question 2 Points

Consider the following bodies.

  1. Central Water Commission
  2. Central Pollution Control Board
  3. Animal Welfare Board

Which of the above is/are statutory bodies established under Environment Protection Act, 1986?

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