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1. Consider the following statements about Water Pollution and its measures:
  1. Biological Oxygen Demand is the amount of dissolved oxygen needed by bacteria in decomposing the organic wastes present in water.
  2. The higher value of BOD indicates high Dissolved Oxygen content of water and thus lower measure of water pollution.
Choose the INCORRECT statement:
2. With reference to the mangrove forest cover across the world, consider the following statements:
  1. Mangroves are found only along sheltered coastlines within the tropical or subtropical latitudes.
  2. Sundarbans are the largest mangrove forest regions in the world.
  3. Gujarat has the highest percentage of area under total Mangrove cover in India.
  4. Mangrove root system absorbs oxygen from the atmosphere and not from the surrounding soil system.
Choose the correct statements:
3. With reference to Wildlife Sanctuaries, consider the following statements:
  1. Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972 provides for the declaration of certain areas by the State government as wildlife sanctuaries.
  2. Atapaka Wildlife Sanctuary is located on Pulicat Lake.
  3. Hunting of animals under Schedule 5 of Wildlife Protection Act, 1972 is permitted in the wildlife sanctuaries.
Choose the correct statements:
4. Consider the following Statements about Capital to Risk weighted Assets Ratio (CRAR), a parameter often used to gauge financial health of Indian Banks:
  1. CRAR is decided by central banks to prevent commercial banks from taking excess leverage and become insolvent.
  2. The Basel III norms stipulate a capital to risk-weighted assets of 8% after Global Financial Crisis of 2008.
  3. In India, scheduled commercial banks are required to maintain a CAR of 9% while Indian public sector banks are emphasized to maintain a CAR of 12%.
  4. The higher the CRAR of a bank the better capitalized it is.
Chose the correct statements from the code given below:
5. "Messier 87", often seen in news, is associated to which of the following:
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6. With reference to ?Bitcoins?, sometimes seen in the news, which of the following statements is/are correct?
  1. Bitcoins are tracked by the Central Banks of the countries.
  2. Anyone with a Bitcoin address can send and receive Bitcoins from anyone else with a Bitcoin address.
  3. Online payments can be sent without either side knowing the identity of the other.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
7. Public Affairs Index (PAI) is published by which of the following organizations:
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