UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 593

Which among the following is a correct function of Public Accounts Committee?

Identify a tribe of India on the basis of the following statements:

1. The people of this tribal community predominantly live in the Western Ghats off coastal Karnataka
2. This tribe worships women and considers them a descendant of the tribe’s Tulasi Katti mythological goddess

Select the correct option from the codes given below:

Consider the following differences between Eastern and Western Himalaya:

1. The Eastern Himalaya is more evenly humid than Western Himalaya
2. Eastern Himalayas are much ahead from Western Himalayas in terms of Biodiversity

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Consider the following fauna:

1. Pink-headed duck
2. Indian wild ass
3. Indian Vulture

Which of the above is/are classified as “Threatened” species by IUCN?

Base erosion and profit shifting (BEPS) project, which was recently making news: 

1. is designed by International Monetary Fund
2. aims to curb the tax avoidance strategies of MNCs

Which of the above statements is/are correct?