1. Which of the following statements about Karnataka’s marine exports is true?
1. Karnataka ranked second in marine exports in 2023-24.
2. Karnataka’s marine exports declined to 2.735 lakh tonnes in 2023-24.
3. Karnataka leads the nation in shrimp farming area.
4. Karnataka’s marine fish production increased in 2023-24.
A) Only 1
B) Only 2
C) 1 and 4
D) 2 and 3
2.Which of the following statements are true regarding the Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) changes announced in RBI’s December 2024 monetary policy?
1. CRR was reduced by 50 basis points to 4%.
2. The CRR cut released ₹1.16 lakh crore liquidity into the banking system.
3. CRR earns interest for banks when maintained with the RBI.
4. The CRR cut will reduce banks’ lending capacity.
A) Only 1 and 2 are true.
B) Only 1, 2, and 3 are true.
C) Only 1 and 3 are true.
D) Only 2 and 4 are true.
3. Which of the following statements about Dal Lake is true?
1. Dal Lake is a freshwater lake spanning 18 sq. km in Srinagar.
2. The Char Chinar island is known for its ancient pine trees.
3. Dal Lake is surrounded by the Aravalli Hills.
4. Floating gardens on Dal Lake are famous for flower and vegetable markets.
A) Only 1 and 2
B) Only 3 and 4
C) Only 1 and 4
D) All of the above
4. Which of the following statements about gait analysis are true?
1. Gait analysis helps detect locomotion abnormalities during running or walking.
2. It evaluates only skeletal systems without considering visual or vestibular functions.
3. It diagnoses bone deformities and skeletal misalignments.
4. Gait analysis is unrelated to monitoring disease progression.
A) 1, 2, and 3
B) 1 and 3 only
C) 2 and 4 only
D) All of the above
5.Which of the following statements about the red gram crisis in Karnataka are true?
1. Kalaburagi is known as the ‘Toor Bowl of Karnataka.’
2. November rainfall was 5 mm, 70% below normal levels.
3. Farmers received ₹25,000 per acre as compensation.
4. Outdated land records hindered crop insurance claims.
A) Only 1 and 2
B) Only 1, 2, and 4
C) Only 1 and 3
D) All statements are true