IASbaba’s Daily Prelims Quiz : Day 3

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Q.1) Consider the following statements with respect to Regional comprehensive economic agreement (RCEP)

1. Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) is a proposed free trade agreement (FTA) between the ten member states of the (ASEAN) and the six states with which ASEAN has existing FTAs.
2. India is not a proposed member country to the RCEP trade Bloc.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below

a) 1 only

b) 2 only

c) Both

d) None

Q.2) Consider the following statements with respect to Tiger conservation

1. Global Tiger Forum is the only inter-governmental body for tiger conservation.
2. Project tiger is the government of India efforts for Tiger conservation started in the year 1972
3. CITES is an international agreement between governments aimed at ensuring that international trade in specimens of wild animals and plants, including tigers, does not threaten their survival.

Select the correct statement with respect to tiger conservation

a) 1 and 2 only

b) 2 and 3 only

c) 3 only

d) 1, 2 and 3

Q.3) Consider the following statements with respect to Coral bleaching.

1. Coral bleaching is the loss of Zooxanthellae through loss of algal pigmentation.
2. Abnormal environmental conditions like increased or reduced sea water temperature, increased sedimentation etc are believed to cause coral bleaching.

Select the incorrect statement from the codes given below

a) 1 only

b) 2 only

c) Both

d) None

Q.4) Consider the following statements with respect to IndArc:

1. IndArc is the country’s first moored-underwater observatory in the Antarctica.
2. IndArc observatory is developed by ESSO-National Centre for Antarctic and Ocean Research (NCAOR) and the ESSO-National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT)
3. IndArc aims to understand the effects of polar climatic process and its influence on Indian monsoon system.

Select the correct statement using the codes given below

a) 1 and 2 only

b) 2 and 3 only

c) 2 only

d) All the above.

Q.5) Consider the following statements with respect to Adarsh Smarak scheme.

1. The scheme is spear headed by Ministry of culture and it aims to make monuments tourist friendly by revamping the existing infrastructure.
2. At present 25 monuments are covered under this scheme
3. Recently Humayuns tomb was restored under this scheme.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below

a) 1 and 2 only

b) 2 and 3 only

c) 3 only

d) 1, 2, and 3.

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