UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 306

Identify the wind based on the following information:

1. It is a cold, dry, and dust-laden wind.
2. This wind blows from the Sahara Desert over the West African subcontinent into the Gulf of Guinea.
3. Locally, it is referred to as "the Doctor."

Select the correct option from the codes given below:

Consider the following statements about Home Rule Movement:

1. The movement was started by Annie Besant and Bal Gangadhar Tilak
2. The objective of the movement was to obtain the dominion status within the British Empire

   Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Effective Revenue Deficit is the difference between__:

Consider the following statements regarding the BHIM-Aadhaar App:

1. It is a biometric-based indigenous payment solution that can be used even without a smartphone.
2. There are no charges for transactions conducted through the App.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

With reference to the resolutions passed by the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) and United Nations Security Council (UNSC), consider the following statements:

1. UNGA resolutions are legally non-binding upon member nations, while UNSC Resolutions are legally binding upon all members.
2. UNGA resolutions can be sponsored by any member, whereas UNSC Resolutions can only be sponsored by permanent members.

Select the correct option from the codes given below: