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Q.1) With reference to the Financial Action Task Force on Money Laundering, recently seen in news, consider the following statements:
1. It also works against terrorism financing, other than money laundering.
2. It has no official language.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
a) Neither 1 nor 2
b) 2 only
c) Both 1 and 2
d) 1 only
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Q.2) With reference to the National Legal Services Authority which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. The Chief Justice of India is patron-in-chief of NALSA.
2. One of its purpose is to organize Lok Adalats for speedy resolution of cases.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
a) Neither 1 nor 2
b) 1 only
c) 2 only
d) Both 1 and 2
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Q.3) Which of the following constitutes the ‘Big three’ Credit Rating Agencies?
1. Standard & Poor’s
2. Kroll Bond Rating Agency
3. Moody’s
4. European Rating Agency
5. Fitch Group
Select the correct option using the codes given below.
a) 2, 4 and 5 only
b) 1, 3 and 5 only
c) 1, 2 and 3 only
d) 3, 4 and 5 only
Q.4) Which of the following statement regarding the RUSTOM-2 is incorrect?
a) It was recently inducted in the Indian Air Force.
b) It is a Medium Altitude Long Endurance drone (MALE).
c) Its previous variant was RUSTOM-H.
d) All of the above are correct
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Q.5) Which of the ministries are involved in the implementation of the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY)?
1. Ministry of Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation
2. Ministry of Rural Development
3. Ministry of Agriculture
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
a) 2 and 3 only
b) 1 and 2 only
c) 1, 2 and 3
d) 1 and 3 only
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