Which of the following activities is NOT considered the correct source of Atmospheric Methane?
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14%
Human activities
25%
Emission from livestock production systems
46%
Aerobic decomposition of organic waste
15%
Fossil methane emission
In the context of ‘Raja Rammohan Roy’, a Socio-Religious Reformer, which of the following statements is NOT correct?
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7%
He was deeply influenced by monotheism.
15%
He supported remarriage of widows.
18%
He wrote a book titled 'Gift to Monotheists'.
59%
He worked to counter the spread of Christianity in India.
Nuclear Energy is derived from which of the following a non-renewable resource that must be mined?
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61%
Uranium
15%
Titanium
9%
Aluminium
15%
Thorium
Oil Spills are common, and thousands of oil spills occur in ocean waters every year that has great impact on the marine life. In this context, which of the following statements is NOT correct?
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6%
Oil spills can happen anywhere oil is drilled, transported, or used.
17%
It results in harmful effects on marine life such as hypothermia and heart damage.
22%
The Oil Pollution Act of 1990 established responsibility to pay for restoration of oil spills.
55%
Oil Spills clean-up activities can remove 100% of the oil spilled.
Which of the following is NOT correct about the term ‘Biotechnology’?
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35%
It uses dead cells to develop or manipulate products for specific purposes.
11%
It is linked to genetic engineering.
27%
It harnesses cellular and biomolecular processes to develop technologies.
27%
Recently, a New Biotechnology Policy was announced by the State government of Gujarat.
Which of the following countries has recently agreed to deploy India's UPI platform?
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17%
Iran
37%
Sri Lanka
31%
Bhutan
15%
Nepal
‘Earth’ is related to ‘Axis’ in the same way as ‘Wheel’ is related to …………....?
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25%
Tyre
21%
Car
25%
Road
28%
Hub
Which of the following Ministries/Organisations have launched the Cyber Surakshit Bharat Programme?
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53%
Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
23%
Ministry of Home Affairs
19%
Data Security Council of India
5%
NITI Aayog
Which of the following branch of biotechnology is used for the production of drugs and antibiotic medicines?
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29%
Red biotechnology
38%
White biotechnology
24%
Blue biotechnology
10%
Green biotechnology
Which of the following statements correctly defines the term ‘Hemophilia’, recently seen in news?
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15%
It is a type of mood disorder in which people experience low mood and times of elevated mood.
22%
It is a disorder wherein affected people misinterpret or confuse reality.
58%
It is a bleeding disorder that slows the blood clotting process.
5%
It is a disorder that affects the functioning of a person’s mind.
“The Mauryan palace had a massive central pillared hall and it was far more beautiful than the Persian palaces seen by him at Susa and Ecbatana built by King Darius in the 6th century BC”. Who is “him” in the given statement?
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48%
Megasthenes
33%
Fa-Hien
11%
Arrian
8%
Hiuen Tsang
Which of the following is NOT correct about the species ‘Saltwater Crocodiles’?
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16%
It is native to the Indian Subcontinent.
30%
Saltwater crocodiles are the largest crocodile species in the world.
24%
The estuarine crocodile is infamous globally as a known maneater.
29%
This species is listed as ‘vulnerable’ in the IUCN list of Threatened Species.
Forest fires can be caused by a number of natural causes. Which of the following is NOT the among the reasons of forest fire in India?
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70%
Excess of soil moisture
14%
Climate Change
11%
Lightning
6%
Human Activities
In the context of ‘Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA)’, which of the following statements is NOT correct?
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15%
This scheme emphasis on the improvement of the quality of teaching-learning processes.
28%
It aims at providing strategic funding to eligible state government higher educational institutions.
34%
This scheme is sponsored by both centre and state governments.
23%
It aims for the Adoption of accreditation as a mandatory quality assurance framework.
A starts from his office and walks 3 km towards north. He then turns right and walks 2 km and then turns right and walks 5 km. He then turns right and walks 2 km and then again turns right and walks 2 km. In which direction is he from the starting point?
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8%
South
36%
North-east
24%
South-east
32%
He is at the starting point
With reference to the term ‘Neutrino’, which of the following statements is NOT correct?
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10%
They are one of the most abundant particles in the universe.
17%
Neutrino has a very small mass.
43%
Both electrons and neutrinos participate equally in the weak nuclear force.
31%
It is a subatomic particle similar to an electron, with high electrical charge.
With reference to Anti-Microbial Resistance (AMR), which the following statements is NOT correct?
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21%
It occurs when bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites no longer respond to medicines.
29%
Inter-ministerial consensus was signed by the ministers for AMR containment at Delhi Declaration.
22%
WHO has launched an initiative known as ‘GLASS’ to fill knowledge gaps regarding AMR.
28%
Even Vaccination cannot combat drug resistance.
The ideal of 'Welfare State' in the Indian Constitution is enshrined in its:
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7%
Preamble
83%
Directive Principles of State Policy
7%
Fundamental Rights
3%
Seventh Schedule
'Balkanization' is a term that is often used in political discourse. It means:
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55%
Fragmentation of a state into smaller units that can be hostile with one another.
22%
Excessive centralization of authority away from satellite states of a nation.
9%
A stage in the development of certain feudal states.
13%
Segregation within a nation that may emerge from economic displacements.
The salaries and allowances of the Judges of the High Court are charged to the:
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33%
Consolidated Fund of India
54%
Consolidated Fund of the State
11%
Contingency Fund of India
2%
Contingency Fund of the State
The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights does NOT recognize which human right?
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8%
Right to work opportunity
23%
Right to social security and insurance
23%
Right to adequate housing
47%
Right against indulging in war by the State