Which of the following statements are correct in respect of Battery Waste Management Rules (BWMR), 2022:
- The rules impose Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) on manufacturers to collect and recycle used batteries.
- The rules prohibit the use of recyclable materials in battery manufacturing.
- The rules promote environmentally sound management of battery waste through a digital tracking system.
Select the answer using the code given below:
Consider the following with reference to the neighbouring Indian states of Bangladesh:
- West Bengal shares the longest border with Bangladesh among all Indian states.
- Sikkim shares a short border with Bangladesh in the north.
- Tripura is almost entirely surrounded by Bangladesh on three sides.
How many of the above is/are correct?
Consider the following statements:
Statement 1: The President can dissolve the Lok Sabha on the advice of the Prime Minister.
Statement 2: The President is bound to act as per the advice of the Council of Ministers.
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
Consider the following statements:
Statement I: Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) are critical to stabilising power supply from renewable energy sources.
Statement II: BESS can store excess energy generated from solar and wind sources and release it during periods of high demand or low generation.
Statement III: BESS eliminates the need for grid infrastructure and transmission networks in renewable energy deployment.
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
What is the tenure of the Chief Election Commissioner?
Consider the following statements Article 370
- Article 370 was drafted by N Gopalaswami Ayyangar.
- It allowed the state to have its own constitution, flag and autonomy over most matters except defence, foreign affairs and communications.
- The Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019, was passed by Parliament on 5th August 2019.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
Consider the following statements
Statement 1: Radioactive isotopes are the unstable form of an element that emit radiation to transform into a more stable form.
Statement 2: The radiation can be traced, and typically causes changes in the substance it falls upon.
Statement 3: Injecting radioactive isotopes into rhino horns is harmless for the rhinos and allows customs agents to detect trafficked horns.
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
Consider the following statements
- South Africa, home to the world’s largest rhino population, had lost over 10,000 rhinos to poaching over the last decade.
- Rhino horns are trafficked to Asian markets and are used in traditional medicine, and also as as a status symbol.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Consider the following statements with reference to Adi Shankaracharya
- He propounded the Doctrine of Advaita and wrote many commentaries on the Vedic canon in Sanskrit.
- Brahmasutrabhasya is one of the major commentary work of him.
- He has established four Mathas in the four corners of India at Shingeri, Puri, Dwaraka and Badrinath– for propagation of Sanathana Dharma.
How many of the above statements is/are correct?
Consider the following statements with reference to Rabindranath Tagore
Statement 1: He was a good friend of Mahatma Gandhi and is said to have given him the title of Mahatma.
Statement 2: He had spoken at the World Parliament for Religions in the years 1929 and 1937.
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?