The terms ‘SWAS’, ‘SAFAL’ and ‘STAR’ seen in the news refers to:
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13%
Mini satellites recently launched by ISRO.
24%
New standards set for different vehicles according to emission levels of greenhouse gases.
34%
Standards set for the classification of industries according to emission levels of greenhouse gases.
28%
Less polluting firecrackers developed by CSIR.
Formosa Strait separates which of the following land masses?
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13%
Mexico and Cuba
25%
Italy and Sicily
56%
Mainland China and Taiwan
7%
Mozambique and Malagasy
The undulating relief and hard rocks. Little percolation of rainwater due to hard rock structure. Seasonal rains and high temperatures.
Which one of the following irrigation methods is suitable for agriculture in this particular region?
Which one of the following irrigation methods is suitable for agriculture in this particular region?
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28%
Tank Irrigation
37%
Tube well Irrigation
31%
Canal Irrigation
4%
None of the above
The Indian Constitution advocates a federal set up with a strong central government. In this context, which of the following provisions limits the creation of a strong central government?
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21%
Exclusive power of the Parliament to alter the state boundaries
21%
Emergency Provisions
53%
Bicameral Legislature
5%
Office of the Governor
Which one of the following is not considered as the feature of Indian constitution?
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43%
Flexibility in amending the basic federal provisions of the constitution.
45%
Single citizenship with some exceptions.
11%
Federal system with unitary bias.
2%
Parliamentary form of government.
Which of the given below practices does NOT reflect the ideal of ‘Liberalism’?
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22%
Curtailing trade distortion practices.
20%
Legalizing same sex marriages.
51%
Restrictions on divorce laws.
7%
Recognizing right to privacy.
To finance its deficit, government prefers borrowing from public over RBI. What can be the best reason for this?
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9%
Rate of interest charged by RBI is higher.
44%
Public borrowing does not affect the money supply in the market.
24%
Government has to return the sum to RBI within a fixed period of time.
22%
It increases the sale of government bonds.
If you travel by road from Itanagar and Kozhikode, what is the minimum number of States within India through which you can travel, including the origin and the destination?
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11%
5
39%
6
43%
7
7%
8
The term ‘Abujh Marias’ is associated to which of the following?
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48%
Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group (PVTG) community of Chhattisgarh.
25%
Flowering plant species endemic to the Western Ghats.
19%
Exotic species of Hornbill found in Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary.
8%
UNESCO Natural World Heritage Site in Arunachal Pradesh.
Which of the following organizations publishes the ‘Global Peace Index’?
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34%
International Confederation for Disarmament and Peace
13%
Women's Peace Union
45%
Institute for Economics & Peace
8%
World Peace Congress
Identify the river based on the following statements:
This river flows through India and Pakistan. It passes through Wular Lake in Jammu & Kashmir. It joins with river Chenab and forms boundary between India and Pakistan.
This river flows through India and Pakistan. It passes through Wular Lake in Jammu & Kashmir. It joins with river Chenab and forms boundary between India and Pakistan.
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9%
Ravi
73%
Jhelum
11%
Beas
7%
Sutlej
'Spotlight initiative' was launched to tackle which of the following issues?
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20%
Increasing episodes of coral bleaching due to climate change.
34%
Increase in cases of violence against women.
35%
Use of solar energy for electrification of hard-to-reach areas.
12%
Misuse of crypto currency platforms for illegal activities.
Which of the following exercised the most profound influence in framing the Indian Constitution?
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13%
British Constitution
16%
U.S. Constitution
8%
Irish Constitution
63%
Government of India Act, 1935
'Mysuru Declaration' is associated with:
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28%
Promoting inclusive and accountable local self-governments.
27%
Ensuring safety of women at workplaces.
41%
Increasing the composition of renewable energy in the total energy mix of the country.
4%
Availability of vaccines for COVID-19 across the country.
Fergana valley is associated with which of the following region?
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15%
Sub-Saharan Africa
48%
Central Asia
23%
South-East Asia
14%
Middle-East
A told B that "the girl I met yesterday was the youngest daughter of the brother–in–law of my friend’s mother." How is the girl related to A's friend?
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17%
Niece
51%
Cousin
26%
Friend
6%
Daughter
Which of the following bodies is NOT recognised as ‘Public Authorities’ under the RTI Act?
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12%
Election Commission
18%
Securities Exchange Board of India (SEBI)
24%
Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI)
46%
Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)
Raichur doab, the bone of contention between Vijayanagar and Bahmani was located between which of the following rivers?
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10%
River Krishna and Godavari
67%
River Krishna and Tungabhadra
20%
River Tungabhadra and Godavari
3%
None of the above
Which of the following statements best describes 'Care Economy'?
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15%
In this, deliberate attention is paid to good governance policies for the dependent population.
45%
It consists of the work done by women at home taking care of the household chores.
23%
It is an economic system in which genuine care for people and nature is the top priority.
16%
In this, investments are made in demographic dividend to ensure better economic results in future.
Whenever forest land is diverted for non-forest purposes, Compensatory Afforestation is mandatory under which of the following Acts?
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8%
Biological Diversity Act, 2002
46%
Environment (Protection) Act, 1986
37%
Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980
8%
Indian Forest Act, 1927
Which of the following statements is NOT correct about the application of Geospatial Technology?
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12%
It simplifies complex data to improve decision making.
45%
This system has a unique ability to store, label, and delete the information using spatial systems.
26%
It helps in managing natural resources.
17%
It includes mapping and surveying techniques like global positioning system.