Reading Section
1.
Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct about Supplementary Demands for Grants
1. It is laid down by the Finance Minister before both the Houses of the Parliament and has to be passed in the current Financial Year.
2. It is mentioned in Article 115 of Indian Constitution
- [A] Only 1
- [B] Only 2
- [C] Both 1 & 2
- [D] Neither 1 nor 2
Correct Answer: B [Only 2]
Notes:
1. It is laid down by the President before both the Houses of the Parliament and has to be passed in the current Financial Year.
2.
What is Phenology?
- [A] Study of Climate Change
- [B] Breeding season of Hawk Eagles
- [C] Timing of seasonal biological events
- [D] None of the Above
Correct Answer: B [Breeding season of Hawk Eagles]
Notes:
3.
What is the IUCN status of Great Indian Bustard?
- [A] Critically Endangered
- [B] Endangered
- [C] Vulnerable
- [D] Near Threatened
Correct Answer: A [Critically Endangered]
Notes:
4.
National Chambal Sanctuary is the first and only tri-state riverine protected area that conserve which of the following species?
- [A] Gangetic Dolphins
- [B] Gharials
- [C] Olive Ridley Turtles
- [D] Vultures
Correct Answer: B [Gharials]
Notes:
5.
Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct about Sujal Gaon ID
1. It is launched by Ministry of Communications.
2. It is Unique Digital ID for mapping digital infrastructure of rural India.
- [A] Only 1
- [B] Only 2
- [C] Both 1 & 2
- [D] Neither 1 nor 2
Correct Answer: D [Neither 1 nor 2]
Notes:
1. It is launched by Ministry of Jal Shakti.
2. It is Unique Digital ID for mapping rural piped water supply schemes.
