Prelims Power Play 18 October 2022

1. Consider the following regarding Interpol

1. The Interpol General Assembly meeting is taking place in India for the first time.
2. It is headquartered in New York City, United States
3. The Research and Analysis Wing is designated as the National Central Bureau of India.

Which of the above statements is /are incorrect statements? Select the correct option?

2. Consider the following

1. Organised crime
2. Cyber crime
3. Terrorism

Interpol supports national efforts in combating which of the above crimes?

3. Who among the following is credited for one of the earliest estimations of poverty in his book, ‘Poverty and the Un-British Rule in India.

4. Consider the following statements related to green crackers

1. They do not release any polluting gases.
2. They reduce noise pollution.
3. They use Barium nitrate in place of Potassium Nitrate as an oxidant.
4. They have been developed by Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) in collaboration with The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI)

Which of the above statements are correct? Choose the correct code

5. SWAS, SAFAL and STAR recently in news are