UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 277

Which of the following is / are included in the Non-votable charges or ‘Charged Expenditure’ in the Union Budget?

1. Salary and Allowances of the Presiding Officers of the houses of Parliament
2. Salary and Allowances of the Judges of the Supreme Court and High Courts
3. Salary and Allowances of the CAG
4. Pension of the retired Judges of the Supreme Court
5. Pension of the retired Judges of High Courts

Select the correct option from the codes given below:

Consider the following ancient Indian treatises:

1. Pancha-Siddhantika
2. Yuktibhasa
3. Yavanajataka

Which among the above is / are on astronomy?

Consider the following statements about the “Amended Technology Upgradation Fund Scheme (ATUFS)”

1. It is an initiative by the Ministry of Commerce & Industry
2. It aims at the acquisition of green and energy efficient technologies for the Micro Small and Medium Enterprises

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements about the Totalization Agreement:

1. It aims to eliminate the dual Social Security taxation
2. India has recently signed the agreement with U.S.A

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Which of the following plant species found in India are considered invasive?

1. Railway Creeper
2. Lantana
3. Black wattle

Select the correct option from the codes given below: