With reference to an organization known as 'BirdLife International', which of the following statements is/are correct?
I. It is a Global Partnership of Conservation Organizations.
II. The concept of 'biodiversity hotspots' originated from this organization.
III. It identifies the sites known/referred to as 'Important Bird and Biodiversity Areas'.
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Important Questions on Economic and Social Issues
I. The rate of growth of Real Gross Domestic Product has steadily increased in the last decade.
II. The Gross Domestic Product at market prices (in rupees) has steadily increased in the last decade.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
With reference to the Indian economy, consider the following:
I. Bank rate
II. Open market operations
III. Public debt
IV. Public revenue
Which of the above is/are component/ components of Monetary Policy?
With reference to bio-toilets used by the Indian Railways, consider the following statements:
I. The decomposition of human waste in the bio-toilets is initiated by a fungal inoculum.
II. Ammonia and water vapour are the only end products in this decomposition that are released into the atmosphere.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
With the reference to 'fuel cells' in which hydrogen-rich fuel and oxygen are used to generate electricity, consider the following statements:
I. If pure hydrogen is used as a fuel, the fuel cell emits heat and water as by-products.
II. Fuel cells can be used for powering buildings and not for small devices like laptop computers.
III. Fuel cells produce electricity in the form of Alternating Current (AC).
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
There has been a persistent deficit budget year after year. Which of the following actions can be taken by the government to reduce the deficit?
I. Reducing revenue expenditure
II. Introducing new welfare schemes
III. Rationalizing subsidies
IV. Expanding industries
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