65.‘Basel III Accord’ or simply ‘Basel III’, often seen in thenews, seeks to a) develop national strategies for the conservation and sustainable use of biological diversity b) improve banking sector’s …
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64.In the Mekong-Ganga Cooperation an initiative of six countries, which of the following is/are not a participant/ participants Bangladesh Cambodia China Myanmar Thailand Select the correct answer using the code …
63.The Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee isconstituted under the a) Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 b) Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection. Act, 1999 c) Environment (Protection. Act, 1986 …
62.Consider the following statements: The Accelerated Irrigation Benefits Programme was launched during 1996-97 to provide loan assistance to poor farmers. The Command Area Development Programme was launched in 1974-75 for …
61.Who/Which of the following is the custodian of theConstitution of India? a) The President of India b) The Prime Minister of India c) The Lok Sabha Secretariat d) The Supreme …
60.With reference to the Union Government, considerthe following statements: The Department of Revenue is responsible for the preparation of Union Budget that is presented to the Parliament. No amount can …
59.The provisions in Fifth Schedule and Sixth Schedule inthe Constitution of India are made in order to a) protect the interests of Scheduled Tribes b) determine the boundaries between States …
58.In India, the steel production industry requires theimport of a) saltpetre b) rock phosphate c) coking coal d) All of the above The correct answer is coking coal. Saltpetre (Potassium nitrate) …
57.India is a member of which among the following? Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Association of South-East Asian Nations East Asia Summit Select the correct answer using the code given below: a) …
55.With reference to Indian history, which of thefollowing is/are the essential element/elements ofthe feudal system? A very strong centralized political authority and a very weak provincial or local political authority …