UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 542

According to the archaeologists, which among the following sites of Indus Valley Civilization was probably abandoned because of an earthquake?

The blue Mormon, a large swallowtail butterfly, has been declared as the “State butterfly” of which state?

Which of the following are considered supply-side measures to contain inflation?

1. Postponing public expenditure
2. Increasing taxation to extract liquidity from the system
3. Maintaining price levels through effective Public Distribution System (PDS)

Select the correct option from the codes given below:

Consider the following statements about the proposed Micro-irrigation fund, in Union Budget-2017:

1. The Fund is proposed with an initial corpus of Rs 5,000 crore
2. The Fund would be managed by NABARD

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

India’s first container trans-shipment terminal is under construction in which of the following states?