Prelims Power Play 3 November 2022

1. Consider the following statement

2. The Hurulu Biosphere reserve, the first Biosphere reserve in South Asiais in Nepal.
3. In India, Nilgiri Biosphere reserve was the first Biosphere reserve designated by UNESCO .
4. Bhutan and Nepal do not have any biosphere reserve

Which of the following is correct?

2. Consider the following statement

1. Biosphereres sites can be on land, coast or in the ocean.
2. Government of these biosphere sites have sovereign authority over these sites.
3. All biosphere of the country is automatically recognised by UNESCO.

Which of the following is correct?

3. With respect to fertilizer subsidy in India consider the following statements:

1. DAP is important for root establishment and development of plants.
2. Phosphorous is part of 3 primary nutrients for crops along with Nitrogen and Potassium.
3. The government fixes the Maximum Retail Price of the DAP fertilizer as part of subsidy regime.

Which of the above statement is correct? Select the correct answer using the code given below:

4. Consider the following

1. Protection of Civil Rights Act
2. Customs Act
3. Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act
4. Sati (Prevention) Act, 1987
5. Prevention to the Corruption Act

Conviction under which of the category of laws entail disqualification regardless of the period of punishment.

5. Consider the following statements:

1. A ballistic missile is similar to a jet engine and cruise missile is similar to a rocket engine.
2. Brahmos is an example of Ballistic missile whereas Agni II is an example of Cruise missile

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