[PPSC Principal, HM and BPEO, 2020]
11. Which one of the following rivers originates at Amar kantak ?
Damodar
Mahanadi
Narmada
Tapti
12. Consider the following statements regarding CITES (Convention on International Trade in endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora) :
I. It aims to ensure that international trade in specimens of wild animals and plants does not threaten their survival.
II. It is an international agreement between corporates and non-governmental organisations. III. The ‘Monitoring the Illegal Killing of Elephants’ (MIKE) programme is established under it.
Which of the statements given above are correct ?
I and II
I and III
II and III
I, II and III
13. Blue Flag Programme seeks
To promote the use of Blue tablet to fight anaemia in kids
To promote sustainable development in fresh water and marine areas
To promote eco tourism in Andaman and Nicobar Islands
To promote the inland water fisheries in Ganges and its tributaries
14. The biosphere is the zone of the Earth where life is found. It includes parts of I. Hydrosphere
II. Lithosphere III. Stratosphere
IV. Troposphere
Select the correct answer using the codes given below :
I and IV
II, III and IV
I, II and IV
15. Consider the following statements regarding the role of CAG : I. CAG is called the friend, philosopher and guide of the Public Accounts Committee of the Parliament. II. It has no control over the issue of money from the Consolidated Fund of India. III. It is concerned only at the audit stage when the expenditure has already been taken place.
All of the above