PRELIMS MODEL SET 6
PRELIMS MODEL SET 6
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PRELIMS MODEL SET - 6
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1) ICEDASH and ATITHI, recently seen in the news is related to which among the following?
A. Antarctic research mission of India
B. IT initiatives for improved monitoring and pace of customs clearance of imported goods
C. Projects by UNEP to address polar melting issue
D. Deep sea exploration mission by Bangladesh
Ans: (B) IT initiatives for improved monitoring and pace of customs clearance of imported goods
2) With regard to Alzheimer’s disease, consider the following statements
1. It is a progressive brain disorder that may affect people of any age.
2. The disease destroys brain cells and nerves, and disrupts the message-carrying neurotransmitters.
3. There is no cure for Alzheimer’s at present.
Which among the above statements is/are correct?
A. 1 and 2 only
B. 2 and 3 only
C. 1 and 3 only
D. 1, 2 and 3
Ans: (D) 1, 2 and 3
3) With reference to Trade Deficit, Consider the following statements
1. It is the difference between what a country earns from its exports and what it pays for its imports.
2. If this number is negative then the total value of goods imported by a country is less than the total value of goods exported by that country.
3. If India has a trade deficit with China then China would necessarily have a “trade surplus” with India.
Which among the above statements is/are correct?
A. 1 and 2 only
B. 2 and 3 only
C. 1 and 3 only
D. 1, 2 and 3
Ans: (C) 1 and 3 only
4)India Justice Report (IJR), recently seen in the news is released by which among the following?
A. Ministry of law and justice
B. Amnesty International
C. Tata Trusts
D. Ministry of home affairs
Ans: (C) Tata Trusts
5) With reference to Feni river recently seen in the news, consider the following statements
1. The Feni river forms part of the India-Myanmar border.
2. It originates in the South Tripura district and flows into the Bay of Bengal.
Which among the above statements is/are correct?
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2
Ans: (B) 2 only
6) Reang, otherwise called as Brus, the scheduled tribes belongs to which among the following region?
A. Northern India
B. Kerala and Tamil Nadu
C. Maharashtra
D. North East India
Ans: (D) North East India
7) With regard to Core Investment Companies (CICs), consider the following statements
1. They are non-banking financial companies with asset size of ₹100 crore.
2. They are not allowed to accept public funds.
Which among the above statements is/are correct?
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2
Ans: (A) 1 Only
8) With reference to Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs), consider the following statements
1. It is regulated by the Reserve Bank of India.
2. AIFs can be any privately pooled investment funds whether from Indian or foreign sources.
Which among the above statements is/are correct?
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2
Ans: (B) 2 only
9) With reference to Ethanol, consider the following statements
1. It is made from molasses which is a byproduct of sugar manufacturing.
2. Government of India is discouraging ethanol production because of environmental concerns.
Which among the above statements is/are correct?
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2
Ans: (A) 1 only
10) With reference to NASA’s Voyager 2 spacecraft, consider the following statements
1. It is the only spacecraft to have visited all four gas giant planets.
2. It is the second man-made object to leave our planet.
Which among the above statements is/are correct?
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2
Ans: (C) Both 1 and 2
11) Which among the following state is the first to declare access to Internet "a basic human right"?
A. Himachal Pradesh
B. Kerala
C. Telangana
D. Karnataka
Ans: (B) Kerala
12) “No Money For Terror” Conference, recently seen in the news is organized by which among the following?
A. World Bank
B. Financial Action Task Force
C. The Egmont Group
D. World Economic Forum
Ans: (C) The Egmont Group
13) After Simon Commission issue who challenged the Indian leaders to frame the constitution for India?
A. Lord Irwin
B. Marquess of Linlithgow
C. Lord Birkenhead
D. lord Curzon
Ans: (C) Lord Birkenhead
14) which was the Asia's first nuclear reactor?
A. Fukushima nuclear reactor,
Japan
B. Shanghai nuclear reactor, China
C. Trombay nuclear reactor,
Bombay
D. kaiga nuclear reactor Karnataka
Ans: (C) Trombay nuclear reactor,
Bombay
15) Choose the correct statement:
A. Lal Bahadur Shastri ended the Indo Pak war of 1965 by conducting the Tashkent agreement in December 1965
B. In 1982 Indira Gandhi undertook Blue Star operation
C. For the first time a non Congress ministry was formed in 1977.
D. Morarji Desai was the president of India during the Janata party rule 1977 - 1980
Ans: (C) For the first time a non Congress ministry was formed in 1977
16) Sharad Arvind Bobde is the - - - - - - - Chief Justice of India
A. 46th B. 45th
C. 44th D. 47th
Ans: (D) 47th
17) Judicial review means
A. Power of the Judiciary to review legislation
B. Power of review to conduct of judges
C. Power of the judicial committee D. Power of the court to review its own judgement
Ans: (A) Power of the Judiciary to review legislation
18) Which article of the Constitution empower the Parliament to legislative with respect to a matter in the state list in the national interest
A. Article 248
B. Article 249
C. Article 253
D. Article 280
Ans: (B) Article 249
19) when the parliament can make a law on a subject in the state list?
I. A proclamation of emergency is in force
II. Two or more state make a request to the Parliament to make law on the subject.
Which of the statements above are incorrect
A. I only B. II only
C. both I and II D. neither I nor II
Ans: (D) neither I nor II
20) The Supreme Court of India was inaugurated on
A. Jan 30, 1950
B. Jan 28, 1950
C. Jan 26, 1950
D. Jan 15, 1950
Ans: (B) Jan 28, 1950
21) Which of the following are members of the inter-state Council
I. Prime minister
II. Chief minister
III. President
IV. Six cabinet ministers
A. I, II & III B. II, III & IV
C. I, II & IV D. All the above
Ans: (C) I, II & IV
22) Who is the chairman of the 15th finance commission?
A. Nand Kishore Singh
B. Nanda Kumar Singh
C. Naveen Karve Singh
D. Y.V. Reddy
Ans: (A) Nand Kishore Singh
23) The word "Armed rebellion" has been substituted for "Internal disturbance" under article 352 by which amendment
A. 39th Amendment Act
B. 42nd amendment act
C. 44th Amendment Act
D. 52nd Amendment Act
Ans: (C) 44th Amendment Act
24) With reference to Fall Armyworm (FAW), recently seen in the news consider the following statements
1. It is a native of the tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas.
2. The pest can attack multiple crops.
3. It can spread across large tracts of land as it can fly over large distances.
Which among the above statements is/are correct?
A. 1 and 2 only
B. 2 and 3 only
C. 1 and 3 only
D. 1, 2 and 3
Ans: (D) 1, 2 and 3
25) Zero Carbon bill, recently passed in which among the following country?
A. South Africa
B. Denmark
C. New Zealand
D. Bhutan
Ans: (C) New Zealand
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1) ICEDASH and ATITHI, recently seen in the news is related to which among the following?
A. Antarctic research mission of India
B. IT initiatives for improved monitoring and pace of customs clearance of imported goods
C. Projects by UNEP to address polar melting issue
D. Deep sea exploration mission by Bangladesh
Ans: (B) IT initiatives for improved monitoring and pace of customs clearance of imported goods
2) With regard to Alzheimer’s disease, consider the following statements
1. It is a progressive brain disorder that may affect people of any age.
2. The disease destroys brain cells and nerves, and disrupts the message-carrying neurotransmitters.
3. There is no cure for Alzheimer’s at present.
Which among the above statements is/are correct?
A. 1 and 2 only
B. 2 and 3 only
C. 1 and 3 only
D. 1, 2 and 3
Ans: (D) 1, 2 and 3
3) With reference to Trade Deficit, Consider the following statements
1. It is the difference between what a country earns from its exports and what it pays for its imports.
2. If this number is negative then the total value of goods imported by a country is less than the total value of goods exported by that country.
3. If India has a trade deficit with China then China would necessarily have a “trade surplus” with India.
Which among the above statements is/are correct?
A. 1 and 2 only
B. 2 and 3 only
C. 1 and 3 only
D. 1, 2 and 3
Ans: (C) 1 and 3 only
4)India Justice Report (IJR), recently seen in the news is released by which among the following?
A. Ministry of law and justice
B. Amnesty International
C. Tata Trusts
D. Ministry of home affairs
Ans: (C) Tata Trusts
5) With reference to Feni river recently seen in the news, consider the following statements
1. The Feni river forms part of the India-Myanmar border.
2. It originates in the South Tripura district and flows into the Bay of Bengal.
Which among the above statements is/are correct?
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2
Ans: (B) 2 only
6) Reang, otherwise called as Brus, the scheduled tribes belongs to which among the following region?
A. Northern India
B. Kerala and Tamil Nadu
C. Maharashtra
D. North East India
Ans: (D) North East India
7) With regard to Core Investment Companies (CICs), consider the following statements
1. They are non-banking financial companies with asset size of ₹100 crore.
2. They are not allowed to accept public funds.
Which among the above statements is/are correct?
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2
Ans: (A) 1 Only
8) With reference to Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs), consider the following statements
1. It is regulated by the Reserve Bank of India.
2. AIFs can be any privately pooled investment funds whether from Indian or foreign sources.
Which among the above statements is/are correct?
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2
Ans: (B) 2 only
9) With reference to Ethanol, consider the following statements
1. It is made from molasses which is a byproduct of sugar manufacturing.
2. Government of India is discouraging ethanol production because of environmental concerns.
Which among the above statements is/are correct?
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2
Ans: (A) 1 only
10) With reference to NASA’s Voyager 2 spacecraft, consider the following statements
1. It is the only spacecraft to have visited all four gas giant planets.
2. It is the second man-made object to leave our planet.
Which among the above statements is/are correct?
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2
Ans: (C) Both 1 and 2
11) Which among the following state is the first to declare access to Internet "a basic human right"?
A. Himachal Pradesh
B. Kerala
C. Telangana
D. Karnataka
Ans: (B) Kerala
12) “No Money For Terror” Conference, recently seen in the news is organized by which among the following?
A. World Bank
B. Financial Action Task Force
C. The Egmont Group
D. World Economic Forum
Ans: (C) The Egmont Group
13) After Simon Commission issue who challenged the Indian leaders to frame the constitution for India?
A. Lord Irwin
B. Marquess of Linlithgow
C. Lord Birkenhead
D. lord Curzon
Ans: (C) Lord Birkenhead
14) which was the Asia's first nuclear reactor?
A. Fukushima nuclear reactor,
Japan
B. Shanghai nuclear reactor, China
C. Trombay nuclear reactor,
Bombay
D. kaiga nuclear reactor Karnataka
Ans: (C) Trombay nuclear reactor,
Bombay
15) Choose the correct statement:
A. Lal Bahadur Shastri ended the Indo Pak war of 1965 by conducting the Tashkent agreement in December 1965
B. In 1982 Indira Gandhi undertook Blue Star operation
C. For the first time a non Congress ministry was formed in 1977.
D. Morarji Desai was the president of India during the Janata party rule 1977 - 1980
Ans: (C) For the first time a non Congress ministry was formed in 1977
16) Sharad Arvind Bobde is the - - - - - - - Chief Justice of India
A. 46th B. 45th
C. 44th D. 47th
Ans: (D) 47th
17) Judicial review means
A. Power of the Judiciary to review legislation
B. Power of review to conduct of judges
C. Power of the judicial committee D. Power of the court to review its own judgement
Ans: (A) Power of the Judiciary to review legislation
18) Which article of the Constitution empower the Parliament to legislative with respect to a matter in the state list in the national interest
A. Article 248
B. Article 249
C. Article 253
D. Article 280
Ans: (B) Article 249
19) when the parliament can make a law on a subject in the state list?
I. A proclamation of emergency is in force
II. Two or more state make a request to the Parliament to make law on the subject.
Which of the statements above are incorrect
A. I only B. II only
C. both I and II D. neither I nor II
Ans: (D) neither I nor II
20) The Supreme Court of India was inaugurated on
A. Jan 30, 1950
B. Jan 28, 1950
C. Jan 26, 1950
D. Jan 15, 1950
Ans: (B) Jan 28, 1950
21) Which of the following are members of the inter-state Council
I. Prime minister
II. Chief minister
III. President
IV. Six cabinet ministers
A. I, II & III B. II, III & IV
C. I, II & IV D. All the above
Ans: (C) I, II & IV
22) Who is the chairman of the 15th finance commission?
A. Nand Kishore Singh
B. Nanda Kumar Singh
C. Naveen Karve Singh
D. Y.V. Reddy
Ans: (A) Nand Kishore Singh
23) The word "Armed rebellion" has been substituted for "Internal disturbance" under article 352 by which amendment
A. 39th Amendment Act
B. 42nd amendment act
C. 44th Amendment Act
D. 52nd Amendment Act
Ans: (C) 44th Amendment Act
24) With reference to Fall Armyworm (FAW), recently seen in the news consider the following statements
1. It is a native of the tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas.
2. The pest can attack multiple crops.
3. It can spread across large tracts of land as it can fly over large distances.
Which among the above statements is/are correct?
A. 1 and 2 only
B. 2 and 3 only
C. 1 and 3 only
D. 1, 2 and 3
Ans: (D) 1, 2 and 3
25) Zero Carbon bill, recently passed in which among the following country?
A. South Africa
B. Denmark
C. New Zealand
D. Bhutan
Ans: (C) New Zealand
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