UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 79

1.
  Consider the following statements about the Living Planet Report:
  1. It is published every two years by the Fauna & Flora International (FFI)
  2. As per the report, the rate of mass extinction of mammals is much higher in comparison of extinction of birds, reptiles and amphibians
 Which of the above statements is/are correct?
2.
Consider the following:
  1. Sulphur Dioxide (SO2)
  2. Carbon Dioxide  (CO2)
  3. Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2)
  4. Respirable Suspended Particulate Matter (RSPM)
  5. Suspended Particulate Matter (SPM)
Which of the above are included under the National Air Quality Monitoring Programme (NAQMP)?
3.
Consider the following:
  1. Regressive taxation policy
  2. Lowering interest rates by RBI
  3. Increase in number of angel investors
  4. Widening of the tax base by government
Which of the above will help to boost the Start-up India programme?
4.
Global Energy Architecture Performance Index Report 2017 has been published by:
5.
Consider the following statements about PAVA shell:
  1. It was first made by India’s Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)
  2. It is chilli-based ammunition and is biosafe
Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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