Prelims Power Play 7 April 2022

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1. India’s exports of agricultural products, including marine and plantation products, for 2021-22 hit a record at $50 billion. With reference to this consider the following statements about the agri exports of India:

  1. India aims to achieve an agri export of $60billion by 2022-23.
  2. India is one of the top ten agri exporters in the world.
  3. Basmati Rice is the largest agri export commodity of India by value.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

 
 
 
 

2. Consider the statement regarding role and function of the Comptroller and Auditor general of India (CAG):

  1. Audits expenditure from the Contingency Fund of India as well as Public Accounts of India.
  2. CAG audit reports are a mechanism to fix the accountability of the executive in parliament in financial administration.
  3. The CAG can decide the scope of audits for the receipts and expenditure of the government.

Which of the above statements is/are true?

 
 
 
 

3. In the context of Dedicated Freight Corridors, consider the following statements:

  1. Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor starts from Sahnewal (Ludhiana) in Punjab and ends at Dankuni in West Bengal and is funded by the Japan International Cooperation Agency.
  2. Western Dedicated Freight Corridor starts from Dadri in Uttar Pradesh to Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust in Mumbai, and is funded by the World Bank.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

 
 
 
 

4. Consider the following statements regarding United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC)

  1. The headquarters of UNHRC is in Geneva, Switzerland.
  2. The Council consists of 47 members, elected yearly by the General Assembly for three-year terms.
  3. “Universal Periodic Review mechanism” is a part of UNHRC that will assess the human rights situations in all United Nations Member States.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

 
 
 
 

5. Consider the following statements

  1. Odisha accounts for more than 50% of countries bauxite reserve.
  2. Bauxite is primarily used to produce alumina through Bayer process.

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