Prelims model questions set-3

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Prelims model questions set-3
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 1. Identify the correct statement regarding to isomerism

 A. A difference in molecular weight
B. A difference in properties and structural formula
C. A difference in molecular formula
D. Same in structural formula

 (Ans. B)

 2. Select the antacid compound

 A. Aluminium hydroxide
B. Magnesium hydroxide
C. Barium peroxide
D. Both a & b

 (Ans. D)

 3. Select the IUPAC name of the first member of the alkyne family

 A. Methane
B. Ethyne
C. Ethane
D. Ethene

 (Ans. B)

 4. Which among the following is associated with Dr. S. Dharmabal

 i. She studied siddha and started a hospital in chennai
ii. She started an agitation called Elavu Varam
iii. She established Chennai Manavar Mandram
iv. She was conferred the title Veera Tamilannai

 Codes :
A. i, iii, iv              B. i, ii, iii
C. ii, iii, iv             D. All the above

 (Ans. D)

 5. Consider the following regarding the settlements of foreigners :

 i. Mahe, karaikal, Yanam and Chandranagore were the territories of French
ii. Goa, Daman and Diu were the settlements of Portuguese

 Codes:
A. I only                 B. II only
C. Both i and ii      D. Neither i nor ii

 (Ans. C)

 6. 'Geotail', recently seen in the news refers to which among the following?

 A. A region in space that allows the best observations.
B. It is a satellite by NASA to study the Sun.
C. An asteroid
D. Telescope by Israel to view moon surface.

 (Ans. A)

 7. With reference to Multidisciplinary drifting observatory for the Study of Arctic Climate (MOSAiC), consider the following statements

 1.  It is Spearheaded by the Arctic Council.
2.  It is the largest ever Arctic expedition in history.

 Which among the above statements is/are correct?

 A.  1 only             B.  2 only
C.  Both 1&2       D.  Neither 1 nor 2

 (Ans. B)

 8. Consider the following statements:
1. Fundamental Rights are negative as they prohibit the state from doing certain things
2. Directive principles are justiciable, that is, they are legally enforceable by the courts for their
violation
3. Since 1950 the successive government at the Centre and in the States have made several loss
and formulated various programmes for implementing the Directive Principles. 

 Which of the above statements is/are correct ?

 a) 1 and 2
b) 2 and 3 only
c) 1 and 3 only
d) All

 (Ans. C)

 9. Article 331 of the Constitution of India provides for

  A) Reservation of seats for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in the House of the People.
 B) Representation of the Anglo-Indian community in the House of the People.
 C) Reservation of seats for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in the Legislative Assemblies of the States.
 D) Representation of the Anglo-Indian community in the Legislative Assemblies of the States.

 (Ans. B)
10. Which of the following are the thematic circuits under the ‘Swadesh Darshan Scheme’

 1.Rural Circuit
2.Spiritual Circuit
3.Eco Circuit

 Select the correct code:

 A) 1 and 2        
B) 2 and 3               
C) 1, 2 and 3   
D) None of the above

 (Ans. C)

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