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Q21.
Which of the following statements are correct?

(a) Rajya Sabha is a permanent House which can be dissolved only during national emergency.
(b) Rajya Sabha does not represent the local interests of the States.
(c) Members of the Rajya Sabha are not bound to vote at the dictates of the states they represent.
(d) No Union territory has a representative in the Rajya Sabha.

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

a.

(a) and (d)

b.

(b) and (c)

c.

(b), (c) and (d)

d.

(a), (b), (c) and (d)

Discuss
Answer: (b).(b) and (c)
Q22.
The arsenic pollution in ground water in Bangladesh and parts of India is due to

a.

industrial waste

b.

thermal power plants

c.

natural sources

d.

agricultural practices

Discuss
Answer: (c).natural sources
Q23.
Among the following air pollutants which directly impacts human health as well as climate ?

a.

Soot

b.

Sulphur dioxide

c.

Oxides of nitrogen

d.

agricultural practices

Discuss
Answer: (a).Soot
Q24.
Assertion (A): The problems of environmental sustainability are difficult to resolve.
Reason (R): Our understanding how environment works and how different human choices affect environment is inadequate.

Choose the correct code:

a.

Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).

b.

Both (A) and (R) are correct, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).

c.

(A) is true and (R) is false.

d.

(A) is false and (R) is true.

Discuss
Answer: (a).Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
Q25.
The percentage share of electrical power from solar energy in the total electric power generation from all renewable energy sources sought to be achieved by Indian government by the year 2022, is

a.

~ 57.1%

b.

~ 65.5%

c.

~ 47.5%

d.

~ 75%

Discuss
Answer: (a).~ 57.1%
Q26.
As part of Intended Nationally Determined contributions, Indian government through additional forest and tree cover has resolved to create an additional carbon sink (in terms of carbon dioxide equivalent) by year 2030 to the extent of

a.

3.5 to 4 billion tons

b.

2.5 to 3 billion tons

c.

1.5 to 2 billion tons

d.

1 to 1.5 billion tons

Discuss
Answer: (b).2.5 to 3 billion tons
Q27.
Which of the following is a meteorological hazard ?

a.

Avalanche

b.

Coastal erosion

c.

Landslide

d.

Blizzard

Discuss
Answer: (d).Blizzard
Q28.
Which of the following statements are not correct in respect of Rajya Sabha ?

(a) It has same powers as those of Lok Sabha.
(b) It can pass a vote of no-confidence against the Council of Ministers.
(c) It can amend a money bill.
(d) It can be dissolved during emergency.

Select the correct answer from the codes given below :

a.

(b) and (c)

b.

(b), (c) and (d)

c.

(a), (b) and (c)

d.

(a), (b), (c) and (d)

Discuss
Answer: (d).(a), (b), (c) and (d)
Q29.
Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct about the powers of the Governor of a State ?

(a) He has the power to dissolve the Legislative Assembly.
(b) He has the power to appoint judges of the State High Court.
(c) He has the power to grant pardon in case of death sentence.
(d) He has diplomatic powers.

Select the correct answer from the codes given below :

a.

(a) only

b.

(a) and (b)

c.

(a), (b) and (d)

d.

(a), (b) and (c)

Discuss
Answer: (a).(a) only
Q30.
Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct about the powers of the Governor of a State ?

(a) He has the power to dissolve the Legislative Assembly.
(b) He has the power to appoint judges of the State High Court.
(c) He has the power to grant pardon in case of death sentence.
(d) He has diplomatic powers.

Select the correct answer from the codes given below :

a.

(a) only

b.

(a) and (b)

c.

(a), (b) and (d)

d.

(a), (b) and (c)

Discuss
Answer: (a).(a) only
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