Quiz 2021: Prelims Power Play 6 August 2021

1. With reference to Circular Economy, consider the following statements:

1. It is an economic system aimed at eliminating waste.
2. It includes 3 R’s (Reduce, Reuse and Recycle), Refurbishment, Recover, and Repairing of materials.
3. Consumables in the circular economy are largely made of biological ingredients that are non-toxic.

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

2. With reference to Major Ports of India consider the following statements:

1. As per the Indian Constitution the maritime transport comes under the Union list.
2. About 95 per cent of India’s total international trade by value is carried on through maritime transportation.
3. All the major ports are administered by the Government of India.
4. Maharashtra has the maximum number of major sea ports in India.

Which of the above statements is /are incorrect? Select the answer from the code given below:

3. Consider the following Pairs of Minor Ports in India:

            Port                        –                    State

1. Gopalpur                –                     Odisha
2. Karaikal                  –                     Andhra Pradesh
3. Kundapur               –                     Karnataka
4. Jafrabad                 –                     Maharashtra

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4. Which of the following rivers originate in Nepal and responsible for flooding Bihar

1. Mahananda River
2. Koshi River
3. Bagmati River
4. Burhi Gandak River
5. GandakRiver

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5. Which of the following are non-tax revenue

1. Interests receipts
2. Dividends and profits
3. Services provided by the government

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