UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 627

Which of the following is / are correct statements with respect to the western disturbances?

1. Westerlies cause Western Disturbance in Indian Subcontinent
2. Western Disturbance causes sudden winter rain and snow to the northwestern parts of the Indian subcontinent
3. Western Disturbance originates in Arabian Sea

Select the correct option from the codes given below:

Consider the following statements:

1. Bulk of employment in India is in rural areas.
2. The disguised unemployment in agricultural sector is perennial.
3. Industrialization has rendered several people jobless in India.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct ?

Which of the following provisions related to the relations of President and Council of Ministers is / is correct?

1. The council of ministers has been provided to aid and advise the president in exercising his / her powers
2. The President can ask the Council of Ministers to reconsider the advice
3. President is bound to act in accordance with the advice of Council of Ministers

Select the correct option from the codes given below:

Who among the following is known as India’s Plastic Man?

Consider the following statements about the National Cyclone Risk Mitigation Project (NCRMP):

1. The project is funded by the World Bank
2. Ministry of Home Affairs is the implementing agency of the project

Which of the above statements is/are correct?