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Prelims Power Play 11 July 2023

  • July 12, 2023
  • Posted by: OptimizeIAS Team
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1. Elevated global commodities prices are jacking up subsidy expenditure on fertilizers. With reference to this consider the following statements about the fertilizer subsidy

  1. Subsidy on was urea decontrolled in 2010
  2. Under the fertilizer DBT system, 100% subsidy on various fertilizer grades is released to the fertilizer companies.
  3. The Nutrient Based Subsidy (NBS) Programme is applicable to all Phosphatic and Potassic (P&K) fertilizers, except for Urea

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

 
 
 
 

2. Consider the following about NPK ratio 

  1. The ideal NPK ratio is 8:3:1.
  2. The NPK ratio at the national level  has deteriorated to  4:2:1.
  3. Punjab and haryana have one of the worst NPK ratio

How many of the above statements is /are correct?

 
 
 
 

3. Consider the following 

Statement 1 : NPK ratio in India has worsened in the last one decade.

Statement 2: Keeping Urea outside Nutrient Based Subsidy is the main reason for overuse of Urea

Which one of the following is correct with respect to the above statements:

 
 
 
 

4. Majorana Zero Modes recently in news relates to 

 
 
 
 

5. Merge, Surge, Verge, Purge, And Splurge are terms related to

 
 
 
 

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