Prelims Power Play 31 May 2022

1. Which of the following are tributaries of Dibang river?

1. Dri
2. Mathun
3. Talon
4. Lohit

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2. The Reserve Bank of India has extended the implementation date of tokenisation norms by six months to June 30, 2022. With reference to this consider the following statements about the tokenisation:

1. It aims at replacement of actual credit and debit card details with an alternate code in making online payments.
2. In case of multiple cards, multiple tokens can be generated.
3. Token for making payments on Netflix, can be used in making payments for Swiggy.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

3. Which of the following organisation was the result of the Stokholm conference, 1972

4. India’s economy had contracted by 6.6% in 2020-21, as such, the GDP growth in 2021-22 will tell us the extent of India’s economic recovery. With reference to this consider the following statements about the GDP (Gross Domestic Product):

1. The GDP measures the monetary value of all goods and services produced in a country in a given period of time
2. If the government earned more from taxes than what it spent on subsidies, GDP will be higher than GVA.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

5. Sugarcane industry is shifting from South India to North India because:

1. In South India, sugarcane yield per hectare is higher, than north India.
2. The black soil in South India is more suitable for sugarcane cultivation.
3. Sugar and sugarcane manufacturing time period is relatively higher in South India than North India.

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