Prelims Power Play 23 July 2024

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1. Economic Survey is an annual report card of the country’s financial performance in the preceding fiscal year. It is prepared by?

 
 
 
 

2. Consider the following statements regarding economic survey

  1. It is mandatory for the government to present economic survey.
  2. It has always been placed before budget.
  3. India the only country that presents the annual Economic Survey
  4. The first Economic Survey in India was presented after the 1991 economic crisis.

How many the above statements is/are incorrect? Choose the correct code:

 
 
 
 

3. Consider the following

  1.  Hilly and difficult terrain
  2. Low population density
  3. Sizeable share of tribal population
  4. Location along borders with neighbouring countries

How many of the above are the criteria for Special Category States?

 
 
 
 

4. With reference to the flying fox bats, consider the following statements:

  1. They are one of the smallest bats in the world.
  2. They use the technique of echolocation to find their food and locate danger.
  3. They are a keystone species and protected under the Schedule II of wildlife protection act.

How many of the above statement/s is/are correct? Select the correct answer using the code given below:

 
 
 
 

5. Consider the following

Statement I: Fruit bats are vital for the ecosystem

Statement II: Fruit bats help in pollination

Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?