UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 533

Which of the following play a key role in crop rotation due to their ability to fix nitrogen?

1. Chick Pea
2. Lentil
3. Groundnut

Select the correct option from the codes given below:

Consider the following statements about the Gandhi-Irwin Pact:

1. The British Government agreed to withdraw all ordinances and end prosecutions
2. The Government agreed to permit tax free manufacturing of salts
3. Gandhi agreed to participate in Second Round Table Conference

   Which of the above statements is/are correct?

The coastal deserts are generally found on the west side of continents. This can be explained on the basis of__:
1. Gravitation of Sun and Moon
2. Global circulation of Oceanic Currents
3. Sea floor spreading
4. Coriolis Force
5. Earth’s Rotation
Select the correct option from the codes given below:

Echoes are heard when we shout in an empty hall. But when the hall is full of people no echoes are heard why?

With reference to the Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR), consider the following observations:
1. Banks can keep cash, government bonds as well as gold to meet their SLR requirements
2. SLR is one of the means to finance government’s fiscal deficit
Which of the above is / are correct statements?