UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 167

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1.
With reference to the Freedom Struggle in India, consider the following statements about the terms "Swadeshi" and "Boycott":
  1. While Swadeshi was essentially an economic movement, Boycott was not.
  2. Swadeshi Movement was a positive corollary of Boycott.
  3. While Swadeshi attracted the lower classes of society, Boycott attracted the higher classes.
Select the correct option from the codes given below:
2.
In recent times, a term White-Fi was making news. Consider the following statements with this reference:
  1. White-Fi provides wireless connectivity by using unused chunks of airwaves
  2. White-Fi operates between 200-700 MHz bands
Which among the above is / are correct statements?
3.
Consider the following statements regarding fiscal deficit:
  1. Fiscal deficit is calculated as total government expenditure minus the sum of revenue receipts and those capital receipts which do not create future payment obligations.
  2. Capital receipts which create future payment obligations are not deducted when calculating fiscal deficit.
  3. Total government expenditure alone is not sufficient to determine fiscal deficit; relevant receipts must also be considered.
  4. All capital receipts, regardless of their payment obligations, are included equally in the calculation of fiscal deficit.
Which of the above statements are correct?
4.
Consider the following statements about the Public Financial Management System (PFMS):
  1. It has been developed by the office of the Controller General of Accounts, Ministry of Finance
  2. Department of Expenditure is the nodal department administering the Public Financial Management
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
5.
Identify the Indian state on the basis of the following information:
  1. It is one of the Seven Sister states of India.
  2. Memong narang and Khasi mandarin are two Geographical Indication (GI) products from the state.
  3. The state is renowned for rat-hole coal mining and living root bridges.
Select the correct option from the codes given below:

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