UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 578

Consider the following:

1. Retired Judge of Supreme Court
2. Retired Judge of High Courts

As per the provisions of the Constitution of India, who among the above can be requested to sit and act as a judge of the Supreme Court?

Consider the following statements regarding the mechanism for adjudication of inter-state water disputes in India:

1. Such disputes do not fall under the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court or any other court as per constitutional provisions.
2. The resolution of these disputes is provided only through temporary and ad hoc tribunals constituted for the specific purpose.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

The terms Swarajya and Vairajya were used in Later Vedic Period to denote which form of government?

Consider the following statements about Green Bonds:

1. They are used to fund projects which mitigate climate change and focus on emission reduction.
2. Issuing green bonds does not require a consultation paper for disclosure requirements for companies.
3. Green bonds earn a low yield but are considered less risky compared to other bonds.

Which of the above statements is / are correct?

Which among the following can be used as good indicators of heavy metals pollution in marine water?