Q1. Consider the following statements with respect to Kalasa-Banduri Nala project:
1. It is a canal project undertaken by Karnataka to divert water from the Malaprabha river to the Mahadayi river.
2. Kalasa and Banduri are two tributaries of River Malaprabha.
Which of the given statement/s is/are incorrect?
a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: c
Explanation:
▶ The Kalasa-Banduri Nala is a project undertaken by the Government of Karnataka to improve drinking water supply to the Districts of Belagavi, Dharwad and Gadag.
▶ It involves building across Kalasa and Banduri, two tributaries of the Mahadayi river to divert 7.56 TMC of water to the Malaprabha river, which supplies the drinking water needs of the said 3 districts, i.e., Dharwad, Belagavi and Gadag.
▶ It is a canal project undertaken by Karnataka to divert water from the Mahadayi river to the Malaprabha.
Q2. Consider the following statements with respect to Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA), 2010:
1. All the NGOs or associations intending to receive foreign funds have to compulsorily register under the FCRA.
2. FCRA is monitored by the Ministry of Finance.
3. The registered NGOs are barred from receiving contributions for religious and economic purposes.
Which of the given statement/s is/are correct?
a. 1 and 2 only
b. 1 only
c. 2 and 3 only
d. 1, 2 and 3
Answer: b
Explanation:
Any NGO or association that intends to receive foreign funds has to compulsorily register under the FCRA, monitored by the Union Home Ministry. Under the 2010 Act, registered NGOs can receive foreign contributions for five purposes — social, educational, religious, economic and cultural.
Q3. Consider the following statements with respect to Indian Tent Turtle:
1. Indian Tent Turtle is endemic to India.
2. It is listed in Schedule I of the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972.
3. It is a herbivorous species and inhabits slow-running rivers and stagnant water bodies.
Which of the given statement/s is/are incorrect?
a. 1 and 2 only
b. 1 and 3 only
c. 2 only
d. 1, 2 and 3 only
Answer: b
Explanation:
▶ Indian Tent Turtle (kachuga tecta tecta) is a species of turtle that gets its name from its tent-like appearance.
▶ Kachuga tecta is found in parts of northern India, Pakistan, Nepal and Bangladesh, along the plains of Ganga, Indus, and Brahmaputra rivers.
▶ It is listed in schedule I of the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972.
▶ This omnivorous species inhabits slow-running rivers and stagnant water bodies such as ponds, puddles, tanks, roadside ditches.
▶ Possession of this species of turtles is strictly prohibited as it a scheduled species as per the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972.
Q4. Article 371 of the Indian Constitution includes special provisions for which of the following states?
1. Maharashtra
2. Karnataka
3. Tripura
4. Assam
5. Manipur
a. 3, 4 and 5 only
b. 1, 2 and 3 only
c. 1, 2, 4 and 5 only
d. 1, 2, 4 and 5 only
Answer: d
Explanation:
▶ Article 371 of the Constitution includes “special provisions” for 11 states, including six states of the Northeast.
▶ The Article includes certain provisions for Nagaland, Assam, Manipur, Andhra Pradesh, Sikkim, Mizoram and Arunachal Pradesh besides Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa and Karnataka.
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1. It is a canal project undertaken by Karnataka to divert water from the Malaprabha river to the Mahadayi river.
2. Kalasa and Banduri are two tributaries of River Malaprabha.
Which of the given statement/s is/are incorrect?
a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: c
Explanation:
▶ The Kalasa-Banduri Nala is a project undertaken by the Government of Karnataka to improve drinking water supply to the Districts of Belagavi, Dharwad and Gadag.
▶ It involves building across Kalasa and Banduri, two tributaries of the Mahadayi river to divert 7.56 TMC of water to the Malaprabha river, which supplies the drinking water needs of the said 3 districts, i.e., Dharwad, Belagavi and Gadag.
▶ It is a canal project undertaken by Karnataka to divert water from the Mahadayi river to the Malaprabha.
Q2. Consider the following statements with respect to Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA), 2010:
1. All the NGOs or associations intending to receive foreign funds have to compulsorily register under the FCRA.
2. FCRA is monitored by the Ministry of Finance.
3. The registered NGOs are barred from receiving contributions for religious and economic purposes.
Which of the given statement/s is/are correct?
a. 1 and 2 only
b. 1 only
c. 2 and 3 only
d. 1, 2 and 3
Answer: b
Explanation:
Any NGO or association that intends to receive foreign funds has to compulsorily register under the FCRA, monitored by the Union Home Ministry. Under the 2010 Act, registered NGOs can receive foreign contributions for five purposes — social, educational, religious, economic and cultural.
Q3. Consider the following statements with respect to Indian Tent Turtle:
1. Indian Tent Turtle is endemic to India.
2. It is listed in Schedule I of the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972.
3. It is a herbivorous species and inhabits slow-running rivers and stagnant water bodies.
Which of the given statement/s is/are incorrect?
a. 1 and 2 only
b. 1 and 3 only
c. 2 only
d. 1, 2 and 3 only
Answer: b
Explanation:
▶ Indian Tent Turtle (kachuga tecta tecta) is a species of turtle that gets its name from its tent-like appearance.
▶ Kachuga tecta is found in parts of northern India, Pakistan, Nepal and Bangladesh, along the plains of Ganga, Indus, and Brahmaputra rivers.
▶ It is listed in schedule I of the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972.
▶ This omnivorous species inhabits slow-running rivers and stagnant water bodies such as ponds, puddles, tanks, roadside ditches.
▶ Possession of this species of turtles is strictly prohibited as it a scheduled species as per the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972.
Q4. Article 371 of the Indian Constitution includes special provisions for which of the following states?
1. Maharashtra
2. Karnataka
3. Tripura
4. Assam
5. Manipur
a. 3, 4 and 5 only
b. 1, 2 and 3 only
c. 1, 2, 4 and 5 only
d. 1, 2, 4 and 5 only
Answer: d
Explanation:
▶ Article 371 of the Constitution includes “special provisions” for 11 states, including six states of the Northeast.
▶ The Article includes certain provisions for Nagaland, Assam, Manipur, Andhra Pradesh, Sikkim, Mizoram and Arunachal Pradesh besides Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa and Karnataka.
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