UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 432

Consider the following:

1. Allotting of the shares of net proceeds of taxes
2. Laying down principles governing grants in aid
3. Looking into the financial relations between the central government and the state Governments

The above mentioned functions are carried out by which among the following?

Consider the following comparisons of Western Ghats and Eastern Ghats:

1. Eastern Ghats receive rains under North East Monsoon, while Western Ghats receive rainfalls under South West Monsoon generally
2. Eastern Ghats have numerous deltas in comparison to Western Ghats

Which among the above is / are correct statements?

Watersprouts are formed at sea under which of following clouds?

Which of the following is / are correct statements with respect to the Biodiversity Management Committees?

1. They are established by the state governments by gazette notification
2. They are established to promote conservation of the folk varieties and cultivars
3. They advise the state government on matters of biodiversity conservation on state level

Select the correct option from the codes given below:

Consider the following statements about the India-based Neutrino Observatory (INO) Project:

1. It aims to conduct a primary study on atmospheric neutrinos
2. The research project is under construction at Hingoli in Maharashtra

Which of the above statements is/are correct?