Q1. With reference to the headline “Rare earth corridors to cut Chinese imports”, consider the following statements: Which of the statements given above are correct? (a) 1 and 2 only(b) 2 and 3 only(c) 1 only(d) 1, 2 and 3 Correct answer: (a) Explanation:Rare earths are essential for semiconductors, EVs, defence and renewables, and China […]
Q1. With reference to the Economic Survey’s assessment that India faces a “bright domestic outlook in an increasingly darker world”, consider the following statements: Which of the statements given above are correct? (a) 1 and 2 only(b) 2 only(c) 1 and 3 only(d) 1, 2 and 3 Correct answer: (a) Explanation:The Economic Survey points to […]
Q1. With reference to aviation accidents in India, consider the following statements: Which of the statements given above are correct? (a) 1 and 2 only(b) 2 only(c) 1 and 3 only(d) 1, 2 and 3 Correct answer: (a) Explanation:Statement 1 is correct. Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) investigates civil aviation accidents.Statement 2 is correct. Aviation […]
Q1. With reference to the India–EU Free Trade Agreement (FTA), consider the following statements: Which of the statements given above are correct? (a) 1 and 2 only(b) 2 and 3 only(c) 1 and 3 only(d) 1, 2 and 3 Correct answer: (a) Explanation:Statements 1 and 2 are correct. India–EU FTA negotiations cover trade, services, investment, […]
Q1. With reference to India–EU Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations, consider the following statements: Which of the statements given above are correct? (a) 1 and 2 only(b) 2 and 3 only(c) 1 and 3 only(d) 1, 2 and 3 Correct answer: (a) Explanation:Statements 1 and 2 are correct. Modern FTAs go beyond tariff reduction and […]
Q1. With reference to the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, consider the following statements: Which of the statements given above are correct? (a) 2 and 3 only(b) 1 and 2 only(c) 1 and 3 only(d) 1, 2 and 3 Correct answer: (a) Explanation:Statement 1 is incorrect because SIR is carried out under the […]
Q1. With reference to the Supreme Court’s observation on the Election Commission’s discretion during Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, consider the following statements: Which of the statements given above are correct? (a) 1 and 2 only(b) 2 and 3 only(c) 1 and 3 only(d) 1, 2 and 3 Correct answer: (b) Explanation:Statement 1 […]
Q1. With reference to the Governor’s role in State legislatures, consider the following statements: Which of the statements given above are correct? (a) 1 and 2 only(b) 2 only(c) 1 and 3 only(d) 1, 2 and 3 Correct answer: (b) Explanation:Statement 1 is incorrect. While the Governor normally acts on the aid and advice of […]
Q1. With reference to the Supreme Court’s observation on “stress and strain” caused by SIR (Special Intensive Revision) in Bengal, consider the following statements: Which of the statements given above are correct? (a) 1 and 2 only(b) 2 and 3 only(c) 1 only(d) 1, 2 and 3 Correct answer: (a) Explanation:Statement 1 is correct. The […]
Q1. With reference to the elevated corridor project in Kaziranga, consider the following statements: Which of the statements given above are correct? (a) 1 and 2 only(b) 2 and 3 only(c) 1 only(d) 1, 2 and 3 Correct answer: (a) Explanation:Statement 1 is correct. Kaziranga is an ecologically sensitive area with critical wildlife corridors, especially […]