Prelims Power Play

Monday, January 20, 2020

Santosh Sir
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1. Stagflation in economy means which of the following
1. Poor economic growth
2. High level of unemployment
3. High level of inflation

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

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

2. With reference to headline inflation, consider the following statements:

1. It is a measure of inflation excluding the commodities which tend to be

more volatile.
2. The headline inflation based on the Consumer Price Index - Combined (CPI-
C) is showing a declining trend from last five years.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
Santosh Sir 1
 Prelims Power Play
Monday, January 20, 2020

3. Which of the following heavy metals are water pollutants

1. Mercury(hg)
2. Cadmium (Cd)
3. Arsenic (As)
4. Chromium (Cr)
5. Thallium (Tl)
6. Lead (Pb)
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 1,2 and 3 only
(c) 1 , 2 ,3 and 6
(d) 1, 2, 3 ,4 , 5 and 6

4. The Broad Based Trade and Investment Agreement is being negotiated

between India
(a) USA
(b) China
(c) Japan
(d) EU

5. Lingaraj Temple is situated in which of the following city

(a)Puri
(b)Bhubaneshwar
(c)Kolkata
(d)Guwahati

Santosh Sir 2