Prelims Power Play 22 September 2022

1. Consider the following statements related to PM CARES Fund

1. It does not get any budgetary support.
2. The fund consists entirely of voluntary contributions from individuals/organizations
3. Prime Minister is the ex-officio Chairman of the PM CARES Fund

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?  Select the correct answer using the code given below

2. Consider the following statements regarding “Ecosystem Services”

1. The products directly obtained from ecosystems are regarded as the Provisioning services of the ecosystem.
2. Carbon sequestrations, Moderation of extreme events are the supporting services provides by the ecosystem.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?  Select the correct answer using the code given below.

3. Consider the following regarding green crackers

1. Green crackers can only reduce emissions by up to 90% in comparison to regular ones.
2. Green crackers use chemicals like magnesium and barium instead of potassium nitrate and aluminium.
3. Green cracker carries‘ CSIR NEERI INDIA’ certificate and a certificate number.

Which of the above statements is /are correct?

4. Shrinkflation refers to

5. Consider the following pairs

Type of money                   Duration

1. Call money                    Exceeding 14 days
2. Notice Money               2-14 days
3. Term Money                 1 day

Which of the above pairs is /are correct?