Which of the following planetary wind belts is associated with the 'Horse Latitudes' located at approximately $30^\circ$ to $35^\circ$ North and South?

A) Subtropical High Pressure Belt

B) Equatorial Low Pressure Belt

In Indian Polity, the 'Sarkaria Commission' was appointed to examine the relationship and balance of power between:

D) Local Bodies and State Governments

'Stagflation' is an economic condition characterized by:

C) High inflation and high unemployment

A) Low inflation and low unemployment

B) High inflation and low unemployment

C) High inflation and high unemployment

D) Low inflation and high unemployment

Which of the following is the primary cause of 'Eutrophication' in water bodies?

B) Nutrient enrichment (Nitrates and Phosphates)

'Bio-magnification' refers to the increase in the concentration of a pollutant in:

B) Successive trophic levels in a food chain

A) Air as we go higher in altitude

B) Successive trophic levels in a food chain

D) Soil due to excessive fertilizers

The 'Roaring Forties' are powerful westerly winds in the Southern Hemisphere. Why are they more consistent and stronger than the westerlies in the Northern Hemisphere?

B) Due to the absence of large landmasses in the Southern Hemisphere

A) Due to the Coriolis effect being stronger at $40^\circ S$

B) Due to the absence of large landmasses in the Southern Hemisphere

C) Due to higher solar radiation in the south

D) Due to the magnetic pull of the South Pole

The 'Kyoto Protocol' is an international treaty that commits state parties to reduce:

B) Use of Ozone-depleting substances

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Under $Article \ 312$ of the Indian Constitution, the Rajya Sabha has the exclusive power to recommend the creation of new All India Services. What is the minimum majority required for this resolution?

Simple majority of the total membership

Absolute majority of $50% + 1$

Not less than two-thirds of the members present and voting

Unanimous consent of the house

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