UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 495

Consider the following 6 rivers of Indus System:

1. Indus
2. Jhelum
3. Chenab
4. Sutlej
5. Beas
6. Ravi

As per the Indus Water Treaty, India has got rights for exclusive use of all of the waters of which of the above river and their tributaries before the point where the rivers enter Pakistan?

Both Tilak and Gokhle were great patriots of India. Consider the following comparisons between the two:

1. While Gokhle was a moderate and Tilak was an extremist
2. While Gokhle’s aim was to improve the existing constitution, Tilak was to reconstruct it
3. While Gokhle’s method sought to win the foreigner, Tilak’s to replace him

Which among the above is / are correct observations?

Consider the following statements regarding the Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC):

1. It is an apex body created under the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare.
2. It deals with approval of activities involving large scale use of hazardous microorganisms and recombinants.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

The recently inaugurated “Pradhan Mantri Mahila Shakti Kendra” aim to?

Consider the following statements about the Saur Sujala Yojana:

1. The scheme aims to provide solar powered irrigation pumps to farmers at a subsidized price
2. Chhattisgarh became the first state to implement the scheme

Which of the above statements is/are correct?