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Q1. Consider the following rivers and their Greek names.
Common name Greek name
i) Jhelum - Hydaspes
ii) Chenab - Zaradros
iii) Ravi - Hydraotes
iv) Sutlej - Acesines
Which of the above is/are correctly matched?
- Below table is a correctly matched one. Jhelum - Hydaspes Chenab - Acesines Ravi - Hydraotes Sutlej - Zaradros Beas - Hyphasis
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Q2. With reference to the Contingent Risk Buffer (CRB) of RBI, consider the following statements.
i) The Contingent Risk Buffer is maintained to strengthen the financial resilience of the Reserve ii) Bank of India against unforeseen risks.
iii) The buffer is created out of the surplus income earned by the RBI.
iv) The Contingent Risk Buffer is maintained exclusively for financing commercial bank loans in rural areas.
The level of the CRB can influence the amount of surplus transferred by the RBI to the Government of India.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
- Statement 1 is correct: The CRB acts as a safeguard against monetary, financial, and operational risks faced by the central bank. Statement 2 is correct: A portion of RBI earnings may be retained as reserves before transferring surplus to the government. Statement 3 is incorrect: The CRB is not a rural lending fund or sector-specific financing mechanism. Statement 4 is correct: Higher provisioning toward buffers may reduce the transferable surplus for a given year.
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Q3. Consider the following statements regarding UAV-Launched Precision Guided Missiles (ULPGM-V3).
i) Precision-guided missiles are intended to improve targeting accuracy against designated objectives.
ii) UAV-launched guided missiles can only be used for naval underwater warfare operations.
iii) It has a high-definition dual-channel seeker to accurately track both ground and aerial targets.
iv) It has three warhead options viz Anti-Armour Warhead, Penetration-cum-Blast Warhead and Pre-Fragmentation Warhead.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
- Statement 1 is correct: Precision-guided systems are developed for accurate engagement with reduced collateral impact. Statement 2 is incorrect: UAV-launched missiles are not limited to underwater naval operations and may be adapted for multiple tactical roles. Statement 3 is correct. It has a high-definition dual-channel seeker to accurately track both ground and aerial targets. Statement 4 is correct. It has three warhead options viz Anti-Armour Warhead, Penetration-cum-Blast Warhead and Pre-Fragmentation Warhead.
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Q4. Which of the following is not an impact of devaluation of the Rupee?
- Some impacts of devaluation of the Rupee are Increase in remittances, exports become more competitive, tourism increases, pressure on fiscal balance, imported goods become costlier and higher external debt burden.
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Q5. The national park ‘X’ has peaks like Meghasani and Khairiburu, rivers such as Budhabalanga and waterfalls like Barehipani and Joranda. It boasts of some part of the Mayurbhanj Elephant Reserve, and is itself a biosphere reserve. Which national park is described in the question?
- Similipal national park in Odisha is a biosphere reserve having mountain peaks like Meghasani and Khairiburu, rivers such as Budhabalanga and waterfalls like Barehipani and Joranda. It boasts of some part of the Mayurbhanj Elephant Reserve and is itself a Tiger Reserve also