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2015
Exam:UPSC CSE
Paper:Prelims GS
Topic:Environment
Difficulty:medium

Which of the following statements regarding 'Green Climate Fund' is/are correct?

  1. It is intended to assist the developing countries in adaptation and mitigation practices to counter climate change.
  2. It is founded under the aegis of UNEP, OECD, Asian Development Bank, and World Bank.
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2018
Exam:UPSC CSE
Paper:Prelims GS
Topic:Current Affairs/ Schemes
Difficulty:medium

Which of the following is/are the aim/aims of 'Digital India' Plan of the Government of India?

  1. Formation of India's own Internet companies like China did.
  2. Establish a policy framework to encourage overseas multinational corporations that collect Big Data to build their large data centers within our national geographical boundaries.
  3. Connect many of our villages to the Internet and bring Wi-Fi to many of our schools, public places, and major tourist centers.
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2016
Exam:UPSC CSE
Paper:Prelims GS
Topic:Environment
Difficulty:medium

The FAO accords the status of 'Globally Important Agricultural Heritage System (GIAHS)' to traditional agricultural systems. What is the overall goal of this initiative?

  1. To provide modern technology, training in modern farming methods and financial support to local communities of identified GIAHS so as to greatly enhance their agricultural productivity.
  2. To identify and safeguard eco-friendly traditional farm practices and their associated landscapes, agricultural biodiversity and knowledge systems of the local communities.
  3. To provide Geographical Indication status to all the varieties of agricultural produce in such identified GIAHS.
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2016
Exam:UPSC CSE
Paper:Prelims GS
Topic:Economy
Difficulty:medium

Which of the following is/are included in the capital budget of the Government of India?

  1. Expenditure on acquisition of assets like roads, buildings, machinery, etc.
  2. Loans received from foreign governments
  3. Loans and advances granted to the States and Union Territories
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2014
Exam:UPSC CSE
Paper:Prelims GS
Topic:Geography
Difficulty:medium

What are the benefits of implementing the 'Integrated Watershed Development Programme'?

  1. Prevention of soil runoff
  2. Linking the country's perennial rivers with seasonal rivers
  3. Rainwater harvesting and recharge of groundwater table
  4. Regeneration of natural vegetation
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Q. 10
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UPSC CSE • 2016 • PRELIMS GS
Environment
Medium

Which of the following best describes/describe the aim of 'Green India Mission' of the Government of India?

  1. Incorporating environmental benefits and costs into the Union and State Budgets thereby implementing the 'green accounting'.
  2. Launching the second green revolution to enhance agricultural output so as to ensure food security to one and all in the future.
  3. Restoring and enhancing forest cover and responding to climate change by a combination of adaptation and mitigation measures.
    Select the correct answer using the code given below.

A

1 only

B

2 and 3 only

C

3 only

D

1, 2, and 3

Kepler. Discussing PYQs. Q.no. 10
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