1. Pakistan is likely to remain on the grey list of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), which of the following are the possible implications of this?
- With Pakistan’s continuation in the ‘Grey List’, it will be difficult for the country to get financial aid from the IMF, the World Bank, the ADB and the European Union.
- It may adversely impact its imports, exports, remittances.
- It may force risk rating agencies like Moody’s S&P and Fitc.
Which of the above statements are correct?
2. State of India’s Environment Report 2021 released recently by which of the following organisation?
3. ‘Mro’ community in news is associated with which of the following countries?
- India
- Bangladesh
- Myanmar
- Bhutan
Select the correct answer by using the codes given below
4. The first-ever epigraphical reference to the date of death of Vijayanagar king Krishnadevaraya has been discovered at Honnenahalli in Tumakuru district. Consider the following statements regarding the Vijayanagara Empire
- The Vijayanagara Empire was based in the Deccan Plateau region in South India.
- It was established in 1336 by the brothers Harihara I and Bukka Raya I of the Sangama dynasty.
- The empire is named after its capital city of Vijayanagara, whose ruins surround present day Hampi, now a World Heritage Site in Karnataka, India.
Which of the above statements are correct?
5. Consider the following statements regarding National Green Tribunal (NGT) in news
- It is the statutory authority for effective and expeditious disposal of cases relating to environmental protection and conservation of forests and other natural resources.
- With the establishment of the NGT, India became the third country in the world to set up a specialised environmental tribunal, only after Australia and New Zealand, and the first developing country to do so.
- NGT is mandated to make disposal of applications or appeals finally within 6 months of filing of the same.
- The Chairperson is appointed by the President in consultation with Chief Justice of India (CJI).
Which of the above statements are correct?