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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
1 pointsWhich one of the following statements regarding Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) Mission is correct?
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Option c is correct.
SLIM is Japan’s first lunar surface mission. The primary objective of this mission is to demonstrate a highly-accurate lunar soft-landing using a lightweight architecture. It aims to test and demonstrate new technologies that can be used in future lunar missions, such as a vision-based navigation system and observational data from previous lunar missions.Incorrect
Option c is correct.
SLIM is Japan’s first lunar surface mission. The primary objective of this mission is to demonstrate a highly-accurate lunar soft-landing using a lightweight architecture. It aims to test and demonstrate new technologies that can be used in future lunar missions, such as a vision-based navigation system and observational data from previous lunar missions. -
Question 2 of 5
2. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements.
1. Transfer payments are receipts which the residents of a country receive without having to make any present or future payments in return.
2. Transfer payments include gifts or grants given by foreign governments and remittances received from abroad.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?Correct
Both 1 and 2 are correct.
The current account records exports and imports in goods and services and transfer payments.
• Transfer payments are receipts which the residents of a country receive ‘for free’, without having to make any present or future payments in return.
• They consist of remittances, gifts and grants. They could be official or private.Incorrect
Both 1 and 2 are correct.
The current account records exports and imports in goods and services and transfer payments.
• Transfer payments are receipts which the residents of a country receive ‘for free’, without having to make any present or future payments in return.
• They consist of remittances, gifts and grants. They could be official or private. -
Question 3 of 5
3. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements Marginal Standing Facility (MSF).
1. It is a window for scheduled banks to borrow overnight from the RBI in an emergency situation when interbank liquidity dries up completely.
2. Under MSF, banks are not allowed to use the securities that come under Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR) for availing loans from RBI.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?Correct
Only statement 1 is correct.
Marginal Standing Facility:
● MSF is a window for scheduled banks to borrow overnight from the RBI in an emergency situation when interbank liquidity dries up completely.
● Under interbank lending, banks lend funds to one another for a specified term.
Under MSF, banks are also allowed to use the securities that come under Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR) in the process of availing loans from RBI.Incorrect
Only statement 1 is correct.
Marginal Standing Facility:
● MSF is a window for scheduled banks to borrow overnight from the RBI in an emergency situation when interbank liquidity dries up completely.
● Under interbank lending, banks lend funds to one another for a specified term.
Under MSF, banks are also allowed to use the securities that come under Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR) in the process of availing loans from RBI. -
Question 4 of 5
4. Question
1 pointsWhich one of the following passes connects the Ladakh region with the rest of Jammu & Kashmir?
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Zoji La pass connects the Ladakh region with the rest of Jammu & Kashmir. It is a high mountain pass located in the Kargil district of Ladakh, at an altitude of approximately 3,528 meters. It is an important pass for the movement of people and goods between Ladakh and the rest of Jammu & Kashmir.
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Zoji La pass connects the Ladakh region with the rest of Jammu & Kashmir. It is a high mountain pass located in the Kargil district of Ladakh, at an altitude of approximately 3,528 meters. It is an important pass for the movement of people and goods between Ladakh and the rest of Jammu & Kashmir.
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Question 5 of 5
5. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements about Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)
1. OECD aims to promote research and development in renewable energy sources.
2. It regulates oil production mainly through negotiating deals with oil-consuming nations.
Which of the statements given above is/ are correct?Correct
Statements 1 and 2 are incorrect.
Promoting research and development in renewable energy sources is not one of OPEC’s stated objectives. OPEC’s primary focus is on regulating oil production and stabilizing oil prices in the global market, and it does not have a specific mandate to promote renewable energy.
The main instrument for regulating oil production is setting individual quotas for each member country. This directly controls the amount of oil each country can produce, limiting the overall supply and influencing global oil prices.Incorrect
Statements 1 and 2 are incorrect.
Promoting research and development in renewable energy sources is not one of OPEC’s stated objectives. OPEC’s primary focus is on regulating oil production and stabilizing oil prices in the global market, and it does not have a specific mandate to promote renewable energy.
The main instrument for regulating oil production is setting individual quotas for each member country. This directly controls the amount of oil each country can produce, limiting the overall supply and influencing global oil prices.
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