UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 449

Which of the following sites are closely related to Buddhism?

1. Sravasti
2. Borobudur
3. Amaravati

Select the correct option from the codes given below:

Consider the following statements regarding the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN):

1. IUCN came into existence as a result of the Earth Summit in 1992.
2. IUCN acts primarily through organization of dramatic protests to save endangered species.
3. IUCN is a global partnership that brings together both government agencies and private conservation organizations.
4. IUCN is a coalition of multinational corporations aimed at opposing conservation efforts.

Which of the above statements is / are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding Participatory Notes (PNs):

1. They are also called off-shore derivative instruments (ODIs).
2. They can be issued only by Foreign Institutional Investors.
3. They do not require registration with SEBI if foreign investors invest in them.

Which of the above statements is / are correct?

Consider the following statements:

1. A quota is a non-tariff barrier to trade
2. Imposition of quota will result in increased price in the domestic market
3. A quota is a restriction placed on the amount of a product allowed to enter or leave a country

Which of the above statements is / are correct?

Artemisinin drug, which was recently making news, is used in the treatment of which disease?