UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 82

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The features found in Mangrove plants include: <ol> <li>Pneumatophores</li> <li>Vivipary</li> <li>Increased concentration of salts in cells</li> <li>Sunken Stomata</li> </ol> Choose the correct option from the codes given below:
2.
What is the reason that Australia is very dry continent and only Antarctica receives less rainfall than Australia? <ol> <li>The landmass in Australia has low elevation</li> <li>Australia’s West Coast is touched by warm ocean currents</li> <li>Australia is dominated by low pressure systems</li> </ol> Select the correct option from the codes given below:
3.
Consider the following statements: <br> 1.In the First session of the Congress , it adopted a resolution expressing the dissatisfaction on the current system of Governance and demanded reforms in the Councils<br> 2. Indian Councils act 1892 was enacted partially due to efforts of Indian National Congress <br> 3. For the first time, Indian Councils Act had authorized the universities, District Boards, Municipalities, Zamindars and Chambers of Commerce to send members to Provincial councils.<br> Which among the above statements is/ are correct?
4.
What does the PE Ratio or Price Earning Ratio signify ?<br> 1. How much investors are willing to pay per rupee earnings of a company<br> 2. Current market value of a company<br> Select the correct option from the codes given below:
5.
Consider the following statements about the Fly Ash: <ol><li>It is a by product created by burning pulverized coal in an electric power plant</li><li>It is used in concrete to increase the life cycle expectancy and its durability </li><li>Bricks made from residual fly ash are cheaper and of equivalent strength to that of conventional mud bricks</li></ol> Which of the above is / are correct statements?

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