വ്യാപക മർദ്ദത്തെക്കുറിച്ച് ശരിയായ പ്രസ്താവന തിരഞ്ഞെടുക്കുക.

1. ഒരു പ്രതലത്തിൽ ലംബമായി അനുഭവപ്പെടുന്ന ബലമാണ് വ്യാപക മർദ്ദം.
2. വ്യാപക മർദ്ദം എന്നത് മർദ്ദത്തിന്റെ യൂണിറ്റാണ്.
3. സ്ലാബിന്റെ ഭാരം മണലിൽ ലംബമായി അനുഭവപ്പെടുന്നതിനെ വ്യാപക മർദ്ദം എന്ന് പറയാം.

What is the primary function of rivers?

The “Itai-Itai” disease in Japan was caused by:

Arsenic contamination of groundwater in India is most prevalent in:

Which disease is caused by mercury poisoning from industrial effluents?

താഴെ പറയുന്നതിൽ മർദ്ദത്തെക്കുറിച്ച് ശരിയായ പ്രസ്താവന ഏത്?

1. യൂണിറ്റ് പരപ്പളവിൽ ലംബമായി അനുഭവപ്പെടുന്ന ബലമാണ് മർദ്ദം.
2. മർദ്ദം പ്രതല പരപ്പളവിന് നേരിട്ട് ആനുപാതികമാണ്.
3. മർദ്ദത്തിന്റെ SI യൂണിറ്റ് ന്യൂട്ടൺ ആണ്.

Consider the horizontal divisions of life in lakes. Which statement is accurate?

1. The division is based on temperature gradients.
2. It is determined by the types of life forms present.
3. All zones have identical conditions for plant growth.
4. The zones are primarily defined by water movement.

The severe AQI (>450) observed in Delhi in November 2024 was mainly due to:

Which statement best describes the relationship between lake zones and light penetration?

1. Light penetrates fully to the bottom in all lake zones.
2. The Littoral Zone receives light to the bottom, while the Open Water Zone does not.
3. Light penetration is primarily determined by the depth of the Benthic Zone.
4. The Open Water Zone is defined by its complete lack of light.

What defines the Benthic Zone of a lake?

1. It is the zone with the most abundant sunlight.
2. It is the surface layer of the water.
3. It comprises the floor or bottom of the lake.
4. It is located above the Open Water Zone.

Identify the false statement regarding the Open Water Zone of a lake.

1. It lies beyond the Littoral Zone.
2. Light penetrates to the bottom in this zone.
3. Rooted plants can grow here.
4. It is characterized by deeper water.

Which pollutant is primarily responsible for smog formation?

Which of the following statements accurately describes the Littoral Zone of a lake?

1. It is the deepest part of the lake.
2. It is characterized by shallow water where light reaches the bottom.
3. Rooted plants cannot grow in this region.
4. It is located furthest from the shore.

Ozone at ground level is mainly formed by:

Which gas is the major cause of Taj Mahal’s marble deterioration?

Carbon monoxide (CO) is dangerous because:

Which statement best characterizes the oxygen levels in the bottom layer of a water body?

1. Oxygen levels are highest due to active photosynthesis.
2. Oxygen levels are significantly reduced due to decomposition.
3. Oxygen levels are maintained by direct atmospheric diffusion.
4. Oxygen levels are comparable to the surface layer.

Explain the role of decomposers in oxygen stratification.

1. Decomposers increase oxygen levels by breaking down organic matter.
2. Decomposers consume oxygen, leading to lower concentrations at the bottom.
3. Decomposers are primarily found in the well-lighted surface layer.
4. The activity of decomposers is independent of oxygen levels.

Which of the following was a major merger event in India’s banking sector in 2020 involving three public sector banks and one regional rural bank?

Which SBI scheme provides collateral-free loans specifically to women entrepreneurs?

What causes the decrease in oxygen content below the surface water layer?

1. Increased photosynthetic activity at greater depths.
2. Reduced penetration of sunlight, limiting photosynthesis.
3. Enhanced diffusion of oxygen from the atmosphere.
4. Decreased utilization of oxygen by decomposers.

Who appoints the Chairman of the State Bank of India?

When a bank acts as a correspondent for a foreign bank as part of its general utility function, it:

Identify the factors contributing to the high oxygen content in the surface layer of water.

1. High rates of respiration by aquatic organisms.
2. Maximum production of oxygen through photosynthesis.
3. Limited contact with the atmosphere, reducing oxygen diffusion.
4. Presence of decomposers actively consuming oxygen.

What is the primary purpose of the general utility function of remittance services by commercial banks?

Which of the following is NOT an associate bank merged into SBI?

The bank’s general utility function of acting as a trustee requires it to:

Which service provided by commercial banks in their general utility functions assists customers in managing recurring financial obligations?

Under its general utility functions, a commercial bank acts as an agent in all of the following EXCEPT:

When a commercial bank issues letters of credit on behalf of customers, this function primarily serves to:

Which of the following best exemplifies the general utility function of a commercial bank related to customer assets?

The agency function related to standing instructions involves:

Why is the overturn process important for lakes that undergo stratification?

1. It prevents the formation of ice cover.
2. It ensures thorough mixing of oxygen, phytoplankton, and nutrients.
3. It leads to the accumulation of sediments at the bottom.
4. It only affects the temperature of the surface water.

What causes the sinking of water during the autumn (fall) overturn?

1. The surface water gets warmer and sinks.
2. The surface water cools down to 4°C, becoming denser and sinking.
3. The density of water decreases as it cools.
4. Increased solar radiation causes the water to become heavier.

Which of the following statements about spring overturn is correct?

1. It occurs when the surface water cools down to 4°C.
2. Increased solar radiation melts the ice, and water at 4°C sinks.
3. It is primarily driven by the cooling of air temperatures.
4. The process involves warm surface water sinking to the bottom.

What are the two main seasons when lake water overturn occurs?

1. Spring and Autumn (Fall)
2. Summer and Winter
3. Late Winter and Early Spring
4. Late Summer and Early Winter

What is the primary process described in the provided text regarding lake water circulation?

1. Lake water circulation occurs annually in summer and winter.
2. The process of overturn involves the mixing of lake water layers.
3. Overturn primarily helps in distributing dissolved gases and nutrients within the lake.
4. Overturn is a process exclusive to tropical lakes.

When paying insurance premiums as agent, the bank must:

Which agency service of commercial banks is a statutory duty?

As trustee or executor, a bank must:

A bank’s authority when collecting bills of exchange is usually:

With reference to the 104th Constitutional Amendment, consider the following statements:

I. It extended the reservation for SC/STs in Lok Sabha and State Legislatures until January 2030.

II. Reservation for Anglo-Indian members in Lok Sabha and State Legislatures was abolished.

III. The amendment amended Article 334 of the Constitution.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Discounting bills of exchange affects the bank’s balance sheet by:

As a correspondent for foreign banks, a commercial bank primarily:

A bank’s primary liability in tax collection arises from:

The SBI Smart Salary Account scheme is specially designed for:

Which agency function demands the highest fiduciary duty from a commercial bank?

Acting as a representative payee means the bank:

When collecting dividends and interest as an agent, which risk is a bank primarily exposed to?