Biofuels are fuels extracted from plants and crops and these have various advantages. These include
1. increasing agricultural diversity.
2. reduced use of fertilizers.
3. renewable source of energy.
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The Great Indian Bustard is a critically endangered species. Its population has been declining due to
1. habitat loss
2. frequent poaching
3. construction of windmills
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The Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer aims to control the production and use of :
1. Dichloromethane
2. CFCs
3. HFCs
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Endosulphan has been banned under the Stockholm Convention because:
If the interest rate is decreased in an economy, it will
In the context of food and nutritional security of India, enhancing the ‘Seed Replacement Rates’ of various crops helps in achieving the food production targets of the future. But what is/are the constraint/constraints in its wider / greater implementation?
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In the context of Indian economy; which of the following is/are the purpose/purposes of ‘Statutory Reserve Requirements’?
1. To enable the Central Bank to control the amount of advances the banks can create
2. To make the people’s deposits with banks safe and liquid
3. To prevent the commercial banks from making excessive profits
4. To force the banks to have sufficient vault cash to meet their day-to-day requirements
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A rise in general level of prices may be caused by
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Which one of the following is likely to be the most inflationary in its effect?
Which one of the following is the objective of social forestry which is started by Indian Government?
How much percentage of the cost incurred in the Indira Awas Yojana Scheme for rural housing is shared between Centre and States?
Which one of the following regions of India is not connected to the Integrated Power Transmission Grid ‘National Grid’ synchronously?
Which of the following is used for the measurement of distribution of income?
Receipts in budget can be capital or revenue. Which of these is/are capital receipts?
1. Loan recoveries
2. Provident funds deposits
3. Grants
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If a government is unable to pass the budget in Lok Sabha, then:
With reference to contribution from taxes, consider the following statements:
1. Contribution from direct taxes is more than that from indirect taxes.
2. Corporation tax is the largest contributor.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
Gross capital formation will increase if:
1. gross domestic savings increases
2. gross domestic consumption increases
3. GDP increases
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Consider the following statements:
1. India’s GDP is more than its GNP.
2. Net Factor Income from Abroad (NFIA) is positive for India.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) Scheme aims to provide many services to children that includes:
1. School education
2. Nutrition support
3. Immunization
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Consider the following data:
1. Revenue deficit (RD) = 3% of GDP |
2. Grants for capital formation = 1.8% of GDP
3. Primary deficit (PD) = 1.2%
4. Non-plan expenditure = 1.5%
In the above scenario, effective revenue deficit (ERD) will be:
Which of the following interest rates is still regulated?
1. Savings account interest rate
2. Fixed deposit interest rate
3. Current account interest rate
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A decrease in Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) can lead to which among the following ?
1. Increase in cash availability of the banks
2. Increase in repo rate
3. Decrease in SLR
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The WTO follows the principle of ‘self selection’. This means :
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