CA Revision Module - Test 23 (December 2023)

Consider the following statements regarding Jammu and Kashmir Reorganization Act, 2019

1. The law bifurcated the State into two Union Territories, Ladakh without legislature and J&K with legislature.
2. The Act amended the Representation of People Act, 1950 which reserved certain seats for Scheduled Tribes.
3. National Integration Day was observed on October 31, 2019, the day the two union territories (J&K and Ladakh) were established.

How many of the above statement(s) is/are incorrect?

2. Consider the following statement about volcanoes:

1. A volcano is an opening in the earth's crust through which magma, gases and ash are released to the earth's surface
2. There are no volcanoes in the Himalayan region of India.
3. Narcondam in Andaman and Nicobar Islands is an active volcano in India since 1991.

How many of the above statement(s) is/are incorrect?

3. Consider the following statements with respect to Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC)

1. It was established with the signing of Dhaka declaration.
2. BIMSTEC energy centre is located in Uttar Pradesh.

Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?

4. Consider the following statements.

Statement-I: Dollarisation is the process by which a country decides to use two currencies the local currency and generally a stronger, more established currency like the US dollar.

Statement-II: It will have positive impact on seigniorage.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

5. Consider the following statements with respect to Bharat Stage Emission Standards

1. The standards and timelines for the BS standards were introduced by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change.
2. Mashelkar Committee recommended a roadmap for implementation of Euro norms based on emission standards for India.
3. BS VI restricts the Sulphur emission to 500 ppm.

How many of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

6. Consider the following statements regarding Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence (GPAI) summit

1. The summit concluded with the adoption of Bletchley declaration.
2. GPAI values is based on World Economic Forum recommendations.

Which of the above statement(s) is/are incorrect?

7. A stone deity ‘Kakad Bhairav’ worshipped by the Bhils tribe was recently proved to be a fossilized dinosaur egg. In light of this, which one of following statement (s) is/are correct?

1. Dinosaur Fossils National Park is located in the state of Madhya Pradesh.
2. Dinosaur Fossils National Park is the first site to receive UNESCO’s Global Geopark tag.

Select the answer using the code given below:

8. “Karan Singh’s Proclamation”, sometimes seen in the news recently, refers to?

9. Consider the following statements with respect to Pradhan Mantri Anusuchit Jaati Abhyuday Yojana (PM-AJAY)

1. It was launched by the Department of Pharmaceuticals under Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilisers.
2. It aims to distribute low-cost generic medicines to vulnerable populations.

Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?

10. The Kashi Tamil Sangamam 2.0 that aims to revive the bonds between Varanasi and Tamil Nadu through cultural exchange and knowledge sharing involves which of the following entities in organising it?

1. The Union Ministry of Education
2. IIT Madras
3. Banaras Hindu University
4. The Union Ministry of Culture

Select the answer using the code given below:

11. Which of the following is incorrect with respect to Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR)

12. Consider the following pairs.

Places in News                   About

1. Shidaowan Nuclear Plant      – Rajasthan
2. Gelephu Smart city                 – Assam
3. Ennore creek                          – Tamil Nadu

How many of the above pairs are correct?

13. India during its G20 presidency in 2023, had launched an initiative named ‘MAHARISHI’ that deals with which one of the following?

14. Consider the following statements with respect to Indian Ocean Naval Symposium (IONS)

1. It aims to increase maritime co-operation among navies of the littoral states of the Indian Ocean Region.
2. It has its own designated flag, which was designed by India.
3. India is the current chair of IONS.

Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?

15. “VISION 2020: The Right to Sight” is an initiative of?

16. Consider the following statements.

Reports                                          Published by

1. World Malaria Report 2023                     - WHO
2. Composite Water Management Index      - CPCB
3. Logistics Ease Across Different State       - NITI Aayog
4. Migration and Development Brief            - OECD

How many of the above statements is/are correct?

17. Match the following:

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

18. Consider the following statements with respect to Codex Alimentarius Commission

1. The Codex Alimentarius is a collection of internationally adopted food standards and related texts presented in a uniform manner.
2. Member countries are mandated to enforce the food standards set by the commission.
3. India became the member of Codex Alimentarius in 1964.

How many of the statements given above are correct?

19. Permakore, sometimes seen in the news, is related to which of the following?

20. Consider the following statements with respect to Bonnet Macaque

1. It is a primate that is endemic to the southern India.
2. They are highly arboreal and are strong swimmers.
3. It has been listed as Vulnerable under the IUCN’s Red list of threatened species.

How many of the statements given above are incorrect?