Prelims Power Play 27 December 2023

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1. Consider the following statements:

Statement-I: Lantana camara is an invasive species

Statement-II: Lantana camara competes with native plants for space and resources

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

Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct and Statement-II is the correct explanation for Statement-I

Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct and Statement-II is not the correct explanation for Statement-I

Statement-I is correct but Statement-II is incorrect

Statement-I is incorrect but Statement-II is correct

2. Consider the following statements regarding Anaemia in India.

Anaemia is a condition in which the body does not have enough healthy White blood cells.
GOI launched Anaemia Mukt Bharat (AMB) strategy in 2001 to reduce the prevalence of anaemia in women, children and adolescents through a life cycle approach.
6X6X6 strategy is related to Anaemia Mukt Bharat.

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

Only one

Only two

Only three

None

3. Native to South America, it was brought to India by the British as ornamental plants, possibly as long as 200 years ago. It now occupies 40% of India’s tiger range. We are talking about which invasive species?

Prosopis juliflora

Parthenium hysterophorus

Cannabis sativa

Lantana camara

4. Indian secularism is based in

Separation of religion from the state.

Equal respect to all religions by state

Both a and b

Neither a nor b

5. A flight on its way to Nicaragua with 303 Indians was grounded at France’s Châlons Vatryairport on suspicion of human trafficking. Where is Nicaragua situated?

North America

Europe

Central America

South America