Prelims Power Play 2 July 2023

1. Consider the following

1. Reduced the tax burden on consumers
2. Increased revenue buoyancy for states and Centre.
3. Increased informalisation of economy.
4. Check on tax evasion

How many of the above is/are impact of GST ? Select the correct answer.

2. Which of the following countries are claiming territorial claim over Kuril Islands?

3. Consider the following countries

1.     USA
2.     Japan
3.     China.
4.     India

 How many of the above are part of Artemis Accord? Select the correct answer:

4. Consider the following statements regarding sessions of Parliament  .

1.     The speaker of Lok Sabha has the authority to convene the session of Parliament.
2.     The constitution has a fixed parliamentary calendar.

Which of the above is/are correct? Select the correct answer:

5. Consider the following statements with reference to ‘Jal Jeevan Mission’:

1. The aim of the mission is to provide all households with unlimited supply of drinking water.
2. It is a Centrally Sponsored Scheme with a funding pattern of 50:50 between Centre and all States.
3. The time line of the mission is 2030.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?