Prelims Power Play 19 November 2022

1. WHO’s GLASS initiative is for fighting

2. Antimicrobial (drug) resistance may develop when a potentially harmful bacteria changes in a way that reduces or eliminates the effectiveness of antibiotics. Which of the following can be possible reasons for development of Antimicrobial (drug) resistance?

1. Misuse of antibiotics.
2. Practice of adding antibiotics to agricultural feed.
3. Lack of clean water and sanitation.
4. Poor access to quality and affordable medicines

Select the correct answer using the code below:

3. Consider the following statements about Electoral Bond Scheme.

1. Electoral bonds are issued in multiples of Rs. 1,000 only
2. Reserve Bank of India is authorised to issue electoral bonds.
3. All registered political parties under Representation of people act, 1951 can receive donations through electoral bonds.
4. The electoral bonds will bear the name of the donor

Which of the above statements is/ are incorrect?

4. Consider the following crops

1. Paddy
2. Wheat
3. Jute
4. Gram

How many of the above are predominantly rabi crop in Northern India

5. These are the ports which collection centres where goods are brought from different countries for export. Singapore is a good example.

Which of the port type is referred to in the above passage: