ANSWER THESE QUESTIONS

1. Judima, the first beverage from the north-eastern region to earn a GI tag is from which state?

 (a) Assam                     (b) Arunachal Pradesh

 (c) Nagaland                (d) Manipur

2. Which of the following is/are correct about Nord Stream Pipeline?

1. It is the longest subsea gas pipeline in the world which runs under the Mediterranean Sea carrying gas from Russia to Europe.

2. The pipeline’s significance come from the fact that it bypasses transit countries, making it highly reliable for European customers.

3. Nordstream consists of two pipelines, Nord stream 1 and Nordstream 2. The twin pipeline together can transport a combined total of 110 bcm of gas a year to Europe for at least 50 years.

4. The Nord stream crosses the EEZs of several countries including Russia, Finland, Sweden, Denmark and Germany, and the territorial waters of Russia, Denmark, and Germany.

(a) 1, 2, 3 and 4                 (b) 2, 3 and 4                      (c) 1,2 and 4                      (d) 2 and 3

3. In the context of the FRBM Act, which of the following is/are the condition for the government to invoke the escape clause?

1. National calamity.

2. Collapse of agriculture.

3. The decline in real output growth of a quarter by at least three percentage points below the average of the previous four quarters.

4. National security.

(a) 1 and 3                       (b) 3 and 4                           (c) 1, 2 and 4                      (d) 1, 2, 3 and 4

ANSWERS

1. ANS A

It is a Rice wine form Assam brewed by the Dimasa tribe.

2. ANS B

Baltic Sea.

3. ANS D