Prelims Power Play 16 August 2023

1. How many of the following pairs are correctly matched?

1. Education – Union List
2. Gambling  – Concurrent List
3. Public order –  State List
4. Forest – State List

Select the correct code?

2. Consider the following

The protected area is situated at the tri-junction of three states, viz, Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu. It is part of the Nilgiris Biosphere Reserve. It is an important corridor for migratory elephants. The Theppakkadu Elephant Camp is located inside the protected area.

The above is true for which of the protected area? Select the correct answer using the code given below:

3. Consider the following statements:

1. Vishwakarma Yojana aims to empower traditional artisans and craftsmen with financial assistance and skill development.
2. The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship is the nodal ministry to implement the Vishwakarma Yojana.

Which of the above is/are correct with respect to the above statements?

4. What does the term “Deemed Forest” refer to in India?

5. Consider the given pairs:

National Parks                                  Rivers flowing through them

1. Panna National Park                   Betwa
2. Corbett National Park                 Ganga
3. Kanha  National Park                  Tapi
4. Mudumalai National Park          Moyar

How many pairs are correctly matched?