Sarat Chandra IAS 17th November Quiz Welcome to your Sarat Chandra IAS 17th November Quiz With reference to the Inter-State Council, consider the following statements: It is a is a non-permanent constitutional body set up by a presidential order It is formed to discuss or investigate policies, subjects of common interest, and disputes among states. The Union Home Minister is the chairman of the council. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? 1 and 2 only 1 and 3 only 2 only 2 and 3 only With reference to Western disturbances, often seen in the news, consider the following statements: They are extratropical storms originating in the Mediterranean region An increase in the prevailing night temperature generally indicates an advance in the arrival of these cyclone disturbances. They are brought into India by the Subtropical westerlies Jet stream. These are good help to rabi crops Which of the statements given above is/are correct? 1 and 3 only 2 and 4 only 1,2 and 3 only All of the above Which of the following is the nodal agency for implementing “India’s Arctic Policy”? Ministry of Science and Technology National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research Ministry of Earth Sciences National Institute of Ocean Technology A cloth called ‘Risa’ was seen in the news recently, it is famous traditional cultural attire of which of the following states? Sikkim Meghalaya Tripura Mizoram With reference to the Arctic Council, consider the following statements: It was established by the ten Arctic States through the Ottawa Declaration. It is a treaty-based international legal entity for the allocation of resources to the member states. India was given the Observer status in 2013 Which of the statements given above is/are correct? 1 and 2 only 3 only 1 and 3 only 1, 2 and 3 Time's up