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UPSC Prelims 2019 – Question 75
Q75. With reference to communication technologies, what is/are the difference/differences between LTE (Long-Term Evolution) and VoLTE
Plastic Pollution, Solid, Hazardous and E-Waste – UPSC Environment Notes
Plastic pollution, solid waste, hazardous waste, and electronic waste (e-waste) collectively represent a multifaceted challenge that threatens the health of our planet and its inhabitants.
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UPSC Prelims 2019 – Question 74
Q74. Consider the following statements:
Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB) is the first regulatory body set up by the Government of India.
International Maritime Organization (IMO) – UPSC Environment Notes
IMO, as a specialized agency of the United Nations, holds the responsibility for implementing measures that enhance the safety and security of global shipping while preventing pollution from vessels
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UPSC Prelims 2019 – Question 73
Q73. The Chairmen of public sector banks are selected by the:
(a) Banks Board Bureau
(b) Reserve Bank of India
(c) Union Ministry of Finance
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UPSC Prelims 2019 – Question 72
Q72. What was the purpose of the Inter-Creditor Agreement signed by Indian banks and financial institutions recently?
(a) To lessen the Government of India
The United Nations Convention on Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) – UPSC Environment Notes
UNCLOS, also known as the Law of the Sea Convention or the Law of the Sea Treaty, defines the rights and obligations of nations concerning the utilization of the world's oceans.
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UPSC Prelims 2019 – Question 71
Q71. With reference to the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), consider the following statements:
AIIB has more than 80 member nations
Convention on Dumping of Wastes at Sea – UPSC Environment Notes
The Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter, more commonly known as the Convention on Dumping of Wastes at Sea,
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UPSC Prelims 2019 – Question 70
Q70. With reference to India’s Five-Year Plans, which of the following statements is/are correct?
From the Second Five-Year Plan, there was a determined
