UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 9

What is the number of items in 12th schedule added by 74th Amendment of the Constitution?

Out of the 81,000 animal species so far described from India, Invertebrates have a lion’s share with about 68,000 organisms and microorganisms. In this context, consider the following: 

1. Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972 
2. Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980 
3. Biological Diversity Act, 2002

Which among the above emphasize(s) upon conservation of the Invertebrates?

Which among the following was / were the Judicial reforms by Lord William Bentinck?

1. Abolition of Provincial Courts of Appeal
2. Setting up of separate Sadr Diwani Adalat and Sadr Adalat at Allahabad
3. Abolition of Jury system
4. Adoption of vernacular languages as Court Language

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Consider the following transactions:
1. Government of India borrowed money from World Bank on low interest
2. Government of India borrowed money from market by issuing bonds
3. World Bank gives grant to Government of India
Which among the above is / are capital receipts?

Which of the following statements is/are correct about the recently launched first social humanoid robot named as Sophia?

1. It is the first robot in the world to be recognized with a citizenship
2. United Nations Development Programme appointed Sophia as its Innovation Champion

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