Q.1) The V Subrahmanyam (1997), Usha Thorat (2004) and Y H Malegam (2013) Committees are related to :
a) Capital Reserves of RBI
b) NPA Issue
c) Farm Loan Waiver
d) None of these
Inspired by: Economic Capital Framework Committee of RBI
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Q.2) The Arribadas sometimes seen in news is a word for:
a) Mass nesting of Olive Ridleys
b) Hatchling of Olive Ridleys
c) Local word for eggs of Olive Ridleys
d) None of the above
Inspired by: Another olive ridley nesting site soon
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Q.3) With reference to the conservations of Gangetic Dolphin in India, consider the following statements:
- Gangetic river dolphins fall under Schedule I of the Indian Wildlife (Protection) Act.
- It has been declared a ‘critically endangered’ species by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).
- The Gangetic River species found in India, Bangladesh and Nepal is almost completely blind.
Which of the given statements is/are correct?
a) Only 1
b) 1 and 2
c) 1 and 3
d) None of the above
Inspired by: River Dolphins go missing in Sunderbans as water salinity rises
https://www.civilsdaily.com/news/river-dolphins-go-missing-in-sunderbans-as-water-salinity-rises/
Q.4) The Avangard Missile Systems sometimes seen in news is a hypersonic ballistic missile with an unmanned glider vehicle unveiled by:
a) Israel
b) Russia
c) USA
d) UK
Inspired by: Russia ‘successfully’ tests hypersonic missile
https://www.civilsdaily.com/news/russia-successfully-tests-hypersonic-missile/
Q.5) The Dwijing Festival recently seen in news is celebrated in which of the following states?
a) West Bengal
b) Manipur
c) Assam
d) Nagaland
Inspired by: Times of India
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