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11.
Which of the following can AI-driven climate tools help predict more accurately?
A Stock market fluctuations
B Extreme weather events like heatwaves and cyclones
C Human population growth
D Political election results
12.
What is the primary advantage of using AI in climate modeling?
A Increased cost of research
B Faster processing and higher precision in predictions
C Elimination of satellite data
D Reduction in global temperature
13.
The Gaganyaan mission aims to send Indian astronauts to which orbit?
A Geostationary Orbit
B Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
C Sun-Synchronous Orbit
D Lunar Orbit
14.
What is the primary fuel used in ISRO's cryogenic engines?
A Liquid Hydrogen
B Liquid Nitrogen
C Solid Propellant
D Kerosene
15.
Which cryogenic engine is being tested by ISRO for the Gaganyaan mission?
A CE-7.5
B CE-20
C Vikas Engine
D Scramjet Engine
16.
What is the effective corporate tax rate for existing domestic companies that opt for the regime under Section 115BAA (without exemptions)?
A 15%
B 25%
C 22% (plus applicable surcharge and cess)
D 30%
17.
What is the primary goal of the government in reviewing and simplifying the corporate tax framework for manufacturing?
A To discourage foreign direct investment
B To increase the complexity of tax compliance
C To boost domestic production and make India a global manufacturing hub
D To phase out the 'Make in India' initiative
18.
Under which section of the Income Tax Act was the 15% concessional corporate tax rate introduced for new domestic manufacturing companies?
A Section 115BAA
B Section 115BAB
C Section 80IA
D Section 10AA
19.
When the RBI maintains a 'Withdrawal of Accommodation' stance, it implies:
A Reducing the money supply to control inflation
B Increasing the money supply to boost consumption
C Keeping interest rates at the lowest possible level
D Eliminating all taxes on banking transactions
20.
Which of the following best describes the 'Repo Rate'?
A The rate at which RBI borrows money from commercial banks
B The rate at which commercial banks lend to the public
C The rate at which RBI lends money to commercial banks against securities
D The rate of interest on government bonds