UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 216

On which date, National Panchayati Raj Day is observed?

Which of the following articles hints “Doctrine of Pleasure” in context with Services under union or states?

Identify the famous Indian festival with the help of given information:

1. The festival is celebrated in the month of August or September
2. It is a harvest festival
3. The ancient king Mahabali and Vamana avatar of Vishnu are revered on this occasion

Select the correct answer from options given below:

Consider the following statements:

1. There are relatively more waterfalls in Western Ghats in comparison to Eastern Ghats
2. The northern part of Western Ghats is relatively narrow in comparison to their Southern part, while northern part of Eastern Ghats is relatively wide in comparison to their southern part

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements about the New National Biogas and Organic Manure Programme:

1. The objective of the programme is to improve sanitation in villages and semi-urban areas by linking sanitary toilets with biogas plants
2. The programme will encourage the use of Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) and other conventional fuels
3. It is operated under the guidelines and directions of Ministry of Agriculture and Farmer’s Welfare

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?