I. Phosphoric acid
II. Boric Acid
III. Sodium Benzoate
Which of the above is/ are used as food preservatives?
a) III only
b) II only
c) II & III only
d) I, II and III
Answer :
1. The Malabar Civet is considered to be one of the world's rarest mammals endemic to India and found exclusively in the Western Ghats.
2. Its habitat is wooded plains and hill slopes of evergreen rainforests.
3. Deforestation and commercial plantations are major threats.
Which of the above is/ are correct?
a) 1 only
b) 1 and 3 only
c) 2 and 3 only
d)1, 2 and 3
Answer :
a) Madhya Pradesh
b) Andhra Pradesh
c) Maharashtra
d) Telangana
Answer :
1. World Environment Day is celebrated each year on 5th June, the Day which marks the opening of the United Nations Conference on Human Environment in Stockholm in 1972.
2. The theme of this year's environment day is "Connecting People to Nature - in the city and on the land, from the poles to the equator."
Which of the above is/ are correct?
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2
Answer :
1. The Gir sanctuary is the only home for the Asiatic lions.
2. Asiatic lions are not classified as an endangered species.
3. The Palpur Kuno sanctuary, under Sheopur district of Gwalior division, has been chosen as the second home for Gir's Asiatic lions.
Which of the above is/ are correct?
a) 1 only
b) 1 and 2 only
c) 1 and 3 only
d) 1, 2 and 3
Answer :
1. Increase productivity, food security, and economic returns
2. Reduce the pressure of agriculture on fragile areas, forests and endangered species and Conserve ecosystem structure and stability of species diversity
3. Contribute to sound pest and disease management
4. The first ever International Congress on Agrobiodiversity (IAC 2016) took place in Delhi in November, 2016.
a) 2 only
b) 1 and 2 only
c) 1, 2 and 4 only
d) 1, 2 3 and 4
Answer :
1. It's an internationally celebrated day to highlight the importance of science in and for society and that science, peace and development are interlinked.
2. It was proclaimed by UNESCO in 2001 and celebrated every 10th November.
3. The 2016 World Science Day for Peace and Development is dedicated to the theme "Celebrating Science Centres and Science Museums".
Which of the above statements is/ are correct?
a) 3 only
b) 1 and 3 only
c) 1 and 2 only
d) 1, 2 and 3
Answer :
1. Pelagic deposits cover about 75% of the total sea floor.
2. Most abundant Organic pelagic deposits are the calcareous ooze.
3. Most widespread Inorganic pelagic deposits are red clay.
a) 1 only
b) 1 and 2 only
c) 2 and 3 only
d) 1, 2 and 3
Answer :
List I List II
(Wildlife Sanctuaries) (State)
A. Mahananda 1) West Bengal
B. Malabar 2) Kerala
C. Satyamangalam 3) TamilNadu
D. Lakhari Valley 4) Orissa
a) A-4 B-2 C-3 D-1
b) A-4 B-3 C-2 D-1
c) A-1 B-2 C-3 D-4
d) A-1 B-3 C-2 D-4
Answer :
I. The repo rate is the rate at which other banks borrow from the Reserve Bank of India.
II. A value of 1 for Gini Coefficient in a country implies that there is perfectly equal income for everyone in its population.
Which of the statements given above is/ are correct?
a) I only
b) II only
c) Both I and II
d) Neither I nor II
Answer :
a) Consolidated Fund of India
b) Foreign Institutional Investment
c) Foreign Direct Investment
d) Kyoto Protocol
Answer :
1. 'Balance of Payments' represents a better picture of a country's economic transactions with the rest of the world than the 'Balance of Trade'.
2. 'Balance of Payments' takes into account the exchange of both visible and invisible items whereas 'Balance of Trade' does not.
Which of the statements given above is/ are correct?
a) Only 1
b) Only 2
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2
Answer :
a) Fiscal deficit
b) Revenue deficit
c) Primary deficit
d) Effective revenue deficit
Answer :
a) Through the Appropriation Bill to allow withdrawals from Consolidated Fund of India
b) vote-on-account
c) Interim Budget
d) All of these
Answer :
a) resign from the membership
b) enroll as a voter in the latter state
c) Both (a) and (b)
d) Neither (a) nor (b)
Answer :
a) Any State/ UT
b) Lok Sabha
c) RajyaSabha
d) All of these
Answer :
I. Only adult members of below poverty line (BPL) households are eligible to benefit from the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act.
II. The purpose of Mega Food Park is to provide daily meals to the urban poor in mega cities.
III. Microfinance system allows fund transfer.
a) I, II and III
b) Only I & II
c) II and III
d) Only III
Answer :
a) Challenged in a Court of Law
b) Modified by the Lok Sabha
c) Modified by a State Legislative Assembly
d) None of these
Answer :
a) It grains prospecting license for construction activities
b) It grants mining lease in the area
c) It owns the minor forest produce of the area.
d) All of these
Answer :
a) Aruna Asaf Ali
b) Bhulabhai Desai
c) B.C.Roy
d) None of the above
Answer :
i) Ahrar Party was formed by a group of Muslims disillusioned by Khilafat movement.
ii) Party was based in Punjab & gathered the support of urban lower-middle class.
ii) It supported League in its demand for Partition.
Which of the above is/ are correct?
a) Only i & ii
b) Only ii & iii
c) Only i & iii
d) All of the above
Answer :
i) British pulled India into World War without consent.
ii) Provincial autonomy proved to be a failure.
iii) British refused to grant Dominion Status to India.
a) Only i
b) Only i & ii
c) Only i & iii
d) All the above
Answer :
i) Aligarh Muslim University
ii) Jamia Milia Islamia
iii) Gujarat Vidyapith
iv) Kashi Vidyapith
a) Only i & ii
b) Only iii & iv
c) Only i, ii & iii
d) Only ii, iii & iv
Answer :
i) Anti - Chowkidari tax agitation
ii) Dharsana Satyagraha
iii) Students movement in Assam
iv) Parallel Govt. in Balia
a) Only i & ii
b) Only i & iii
c) Only i, ii & iii
d) All of the above
Answer :
a) Butler Committee
b) Muddiman Committee
c) Hartog Committee
d) Hunter Committee
Answer :
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