Prelims Power Play 9 September 2022

1. Consider the following reports

1. Gender Development Index (GDI)
2. Gender Inequality Index (GII)
3. Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI)
4. Human Development Index (HDI)

How many of the above indices is released by UNDP

2. Consider the following statements with respect to “Miyawaki forest”

1. Miyawaki is an indigenous technique of forest development developed by Indian tribal community.
2. This forest absorbs more Carbon-dioxide as compared to conventional forest.
3. In this method, native species are planted close to each other and the growths of the plants are more upwards than sideways.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

3. Consider the following pairs

1. Yellow revolution Oilseeds
2. Golden revolution Poultry
3. Grey revolution Fertilizer
4. Purple revolution Meat

How many of the above pairs are correctly matched?

4. Consider the following pairs

Dance                                         State

Sambalpuri            –                Orissa

Panthi                      –                Chhattisgarh

Kalbelia                  –                 Rajasthan

Kargam                  –                 Bihar

How many of the above pairs are correctly matched?

5. Consider the following statements

1. Monarchy is older political institution than republic.
2. Monarchy is a form of government where a hereditary sovereign rules.
3. There is no monarchy in the world except Britain.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?