Quiz 2021: Prelims Power Play 10 December 2021

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1. Consider the following regarding cyclone

The frequency of “very severe cyclonic storms” has increased in recent years over the Arabian Sea
The eastern coast is far more vulnerable to “extremely severe cyclones” than the western coast.

Which of the above statements is /are correct? Select the correct answer:

1 only

2 only

1 and 2 both

None

2. What was the purpose of Inter-Creditor Agreement signed by Indian banks and financial institutions recently?

To lessen the Government of India’s perennial burden of fiscal deficit and current account deficit

To support the infrastructure projects of Central and State Governments

To act as independent regulator in case of applications for loans of Rs. 50 crore or more

To aim at faster resolution of stressed assets of Rs. 50 crore or more which are-under consortium lending

3. Collective strength Initiative refers to

Initiative to protect against climate change

Initiative to protect against cyber attacks

Initiative to protect against NPA

Initiative to protect against nuclear armament

4. Consider the following statements regarding Global Health Security Index

It is published by the WHO every year.
It measures the capacities of 195 countries to prepare for epidemics and pandemics.
As per GHI, 2021 all countries remain dangerously unprepared for future epidemic and pandemic threats.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 only

1 and 2 only

2 and 3 only

1, 2 and 3

5. Consider the following statements regarding Anti Defection

Tenth schedule of the constitution contains provisions related to Anti Defection law.
The presiding officer is the deciding authority regarding disqualification under the law.
The presiding officer, while deciding a question under the Tenth schedule, functions as a tribunal.
The decision of the presiding officer is final and is not subject to judicial review.

Which of the statements above is/are correct?

1 and 2 only

1 and 3 only

1, 2 and 3 only

1, 2, 3 and 4