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Indian Economy Test 20
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Negative marks are -0.33 per wrong answer
Right answer is 1 mark
No time limit but finish in 30 mins
Solution can be found at below chapters:
Test series is based on following chapters.
Indian Economy Chapter 10: LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT ECONOMY
Q1:The sources of biofuels are
Edible:sugar and starch containing edible crops.
Jatropha, castor, pongamia crops
Algae
all
Q2: India's target is ___% blending of ethanol in petrol and diesel by 2017
10
15
25
20
Q3: Perform, Achieve and Trade includes
scheme the energy intensive units have been identified and specific targets have been developed for them.
these units achieve these targets in access then they receive energy saving certificates ESCerts.
this scheme laid the foundation of a Carbon Market for the first time in India.
all
Q4: ESCerts is useful when
1 Metric ton of Oil equivalent.
can be traded on power exchanges.
Perform, Achieve and Trade scheme is implementing it
all
Q5: Fissile material is
Uranium - 233
Uranium - 235
Uranium - 238
only a and b
Q6: hydrogen forms Helium and large amount of energy is released in.
fission
fusion
both
none
Q7:Fast Breedor Reactors
The inputs are natural uranium and thorium 232.
Coolant is liquid sodium and no moderator s needed.
Output is plutonium - 239 and uranium - 233.
all
Q8:_____ is the world's only fast breedor reactor
YUVA
SAPNA
APSARA
KAMINI
Q9:world's only fast breedor reactor is at
narora
kalpakkam
rawatbhatta
kaiga
Q10: Boiling Water Reactor
Water is used as coolant, steam source and moderator
Fuel can be Uranium - 235 enriched which uses heavy water as a moderator
both
none
Q11: Which is true ?
If thorium is used as a fuel then it is a Advanced heavy water reactor
Fast Breedor Reactor produce more fissionable output than they consume.
both
none
Q12: Which is true ?
Israel, India, Pakistan, North Korea are non parties
Prevent spread of nuclear weapons and technology.
it didn't allow any state that didn't have nuclear weapons from conducting nuclear tests
all
Q13: Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban treaty
Bans all nuclear tests for civilian and military purposes
India, Pakistan, North Korea are non parties. US, China have signed but not ratified it.
All states who have nuclear reactors [Annex II states] must sign it
all
Q14: Export Control Organizations
Nuclear Supplier's Group
Australian Group
Missile Technology Control Regime
all
Q15: Nuclear Supplier's Group
Formed in 1974 and currently has 48 members.
Aim is to prevent nuclear proliferation by preventing transfer of technology, material and equipment's.
Formed in response to the 1974 Indian Nuclear Test.
all
Q16: Created in 1985 to help countries identify exports that could lead to chemical and biological warfare.
Nuclear Supplier's Group
Australian Group
Missile Technology Control Regime
none
Q17: Missile Technology Control Regime
informal and multi lateral partnership between 35 countries to prevent the spread of missiles and unmanned aerial vehicles capable of carrying 500 or more kg payload over 30 km distance.
India became a member in 2016.
both
none
Q18: A multilateral export control regime to prevent spread of conventional arms and dual use goods.
Wassenaar Agreement
Missile Technology Control Regime
Australian Group
none
Q19: Unnat jyoti abhiyaan involves
Domestic efficient lighting program
Street lighting national program
both
none
Q20: Indian power generators have a low Plant Load Factor due to
supply of coal being erratic
DISCOM's being in debt cant invest to increase capacity.
both
none
Q21: Open Access Policy
Consumers who consume more than 1 MW power can buy it directly from Power exchanges where demand supply regulate prices.
buying and selling of government bonds by RBI
foreign airlines can fly in India
Indian NRI can get job permits abraod
Q22: Indian coal is
Gondwana coal and not metallurgical coal
has high ash content and high ash fusion temperature
low sulphur content. The heat released by it is also low.
all
Q23:Which is true ?
Indian mining is 85% open cast mining which causes high environment damage but is safer and cheaper
China has 90% underground mines which are costlier but less environment damage.
The coal is of the following types based on heat content: Peat, Lignite, Bituminous coal, Anthracite.
all
Q24:Clean Coal Technology
Coal contains dirt and incombustible material which are impurities and hence during transportation this causes a problem
we wash coal and this removes all impurities and reduce the weight of coal as well as cost of transportation.
It also reduces impurities released by Thermal Power plants.
all
Q25:Conventional Sources of Gas
Small in volume but easy to drill
Reservoirs have natural fractures.
Medium to high permeability of reservoirs, Natural gas is an example
all
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