UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 306

Identify the wind with the help of given information:

1. The wind is a cold, dry & dust-laden wind
2. It blows from the Sahara Desert over the West African subcontinent into the Gulf of Guinea
3. The wind is also known as “the Doctor”

Select the correct answer from options given below:

Consider the following statements about Home Rule Movement:

1. The movement was started by Annie Besant and Bal Gangadhar Tilak
2. The objective of the movement was to obtain the dominion status within the British Empire

   Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Effective Revenue Deficit is the difference between__:

Consider the following statements about the BHIM-Aadhaar App:

1. It is the biometric-based indigenous payment solution which can be used even without a smartphone
2. There are no charges for transactions through the App

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

With reference to the resolutions passed by the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) and United Nations Security Council (UNSC), which among the following statements is / are correct?

1. The UNGA resolutions are legally non-binding upon member nations , while the UNSC Resolutions are legally binding upon all members.
2. The UNGA resolutions are sponsored by any member, UNSC Resolutions are sponsored by only permanent members.

Choose the correct option from the codes given below: