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The Environment (Protection) Act of India was enacted in the year -

A) 1997	B) 1986
C) 2004	D) 2012

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1986

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Under the Liberalised Remittance Scheme, Authorised Dealers may freely allow remittances by resident individuals up to USD __________________ per Financial Year for any permitted current or capital account transaction or a combination of both.

A) USD 3,00,000	B) USD 3,50,000
C) USD 2,00,000	D) USD 2,50,000

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) USD 2,50,000

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Under the Liberalised Remittance Scheme, Authorised Dealers may freely allow remittances by resident individuals up to USD 2,50,000 per Financial Year (April-March) for any permitted current or capital account transaction or a combination of both

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Which one of the following is the largest source of electricity in India?

A) Hydropower plants	B) Nuclear power plants
C) Thermal power plants	D) Wind energy

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Thermal power plants

Explanation:

About 65% of the electricity consumed in India is generated by thermal power plants, 22% by hydroelectric power plants, 3% by nuclear power plants and rest by 10% from other alternate sources like solar, wind, biomass etc.

India is the sixth largest in terms of power generation.

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The BRICS New Development Bank (NDB) has been set up for

A) Funding infrastructure projects in emerging economics for sustainable development	B) Funding non-infrastructure projects in emerging economics for sustainable development
C) Funding infrastructural projects in developed countries	D) Funding infrastructural projects in BRICS countries only

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Funding infrastructure projects in emerging economics for sustainable development

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Which country has made world's first all-electric ship, which can travel up to 80 Km with 200 tons cargo after a two hour charge?

A) Japan	B) South Korea
C) China	D) Australia

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) China

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What is Cash Reserve Ratio?

A) Deposits of banks in government securities	B) Rate at which banks borrow funds from the RBI
C) Deposits (as cash) which banks have to keep/maintainwith the RBI	D) Rate at which RBI borrows money from the banks

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Deposits (as cash) which banks have to keep/maintainwith the RBI

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Which one of the following is not an exclusive right of the concerned coastal nations over Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)?

A) Survey and exploitation of mineral resources of ocean deposits	B) Exploitation of marine water energy and marine organisms including fishing
C) Conservation and management of marine resources	D) Navigation of ships and laying down submarine cables

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Navigation of ships and laying down submarine cables

Explanation:

In the exclusive economic zone, the coastal nation has sovereign rights for the purpose of exploring and exploiting, conserving and managing the natural resources, whether living or non-living, including production of energy from the water, currents and winds. However, In the exclusive economic zone, all nations, whether coastal or land-locked shall enjoy the freedom of navigation and overflight and of the laying of submarine cables and pipelines, and other internationally lawful uses of the sea. That means fourth right is not exclusive only for the coastal nations.

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Transperancy International (TI) has put India at rank ___ out of 168 countries in its Competition Perception Index as on January 2016.

A) 68	B) 76
C) 84	D) 101

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