Quiz 2021: Prelims Power Play 12 February 2021

1. Consider the following statements

1. Expansionary fiscal policy leads to higher interest rates.
2. Higher interest rates reduces private investments.

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

2. What is common between Kavus, Tharu, Kovikaadu, Sarma?

3. Consider the following pairs

1. Kavus          –  Kerala
2. Kovikaadu  –  Tamil Nadu
3. Sarma         –  Bihar

Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?

4. Nutri Cereals” has been the new buzz word for our Agriculture sector. Which of the following statements are true for “Nutri Cereals”?

1. Coarse cereals such as Jowar, bajra and ragi are called as “Nutri Cereals”.
2. Millets are coarse grains which doesn’t come under “Nutri Cereals”.
3. These cereals are high in fiber, iron, protein, and fat. They are the new super foods.
4. “Nutri Cereals” are not easily digestible and can result in disturb metabolism.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

5. Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS) is an initiative of