UPSC Prelims Full Length Test - 74

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1.
With reference to money laundering, consider the following statements regarding the terms "Dirty Money" and "Black Money":
  1. While stashing black money is a criminal act, Dirty Money (Money Laundering) is a civil crime.
  2. Usually, source of dirty money is known, but source of black money is not known.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
2.
Consider the following statements about Participatory Notes in India:
  1. Participatory Notes are issued by RBI to overseas investors to invest in the Indian stock market.
  2. Any entity investing in participatory notes is not required to register with SEBI.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
3.
Consider the following statements regarding Mahamatras:
  1. A Mahamatra was an "officer of morals" established by the Indian emperor Ashoka.
  2. The full name of Mahamatra was Dhamma Mahatma, who was the "observer of Dharma".
Select the correct option from the codes given below:
4.
Consider the following statements regarding the Global Assessment Report on Disaster Risk Reduction:
  1. It is released by the networks of the Sendai Framework.
  2. It projected that by 2030 the world will face about 40% more disasters annually compared to 2015.
  3. Disasters can have cascading effects such as increasing violence against women and raising homicide rates.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
5.
Which of the following combinations of hemagglutinin and neuraminidase proteins are associated with avian influenza?
  1. H1N1
  2. H3N8
  3. H5N1
  4. H17N10
Select the correct option using the codes given below: