UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 496

Consider the following plants:

1. Jasmine
2. Sugarcane
3. Turmeric

Which of the above can be propagated by vegetative methods?

Consider the following: 

1. Convention on Biological Diversity
2. United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
3. Kyoto Protocol 

The United States Government has ratified which among the above?

  Consider the following waterfalls with states where they are located:

1. Duduma Falls - Odisha
2. Nohkalikai Falls - Meghalaya
3. Kunchikal Falls - Karnataka

  Which of the above is/are correct?

Identify the fauna with the help of information given below:

1. This fauna is a primate, endemic only to wet evergreen forests in western ghats of India
2. This fauna comes under endangered species of India
3. Omnivorous in nature, have black coat and have been largely affected by poachers as its meat has medicinal value.

Select the correct option from below:

With reference to the siting criteria for nuclear power plants as prescribed by the Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB), consider the following statements:

1. The code demarcates a zone of around 1.5 km radius around the nuclear plant as the sterilized zone.
2. Population centres with a population of more than 100,000 should be at least 30 km away from the site.
3. The reactor locations should be far away from coal deposits.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?