In a bar magnet, magnetic lines of force:
Anonymous Quiz
20%
Are produced only at north pole like rays of light from a bulb.
44%
Starts from north pole and ends at the south pole.
22%
Starts from south pole and ends at the north pole.
15%
Run continuously through the bar and outside.
Law of variable proportions is related to:
Anonymous Quiz
24%
Production in an industry in the short run
28%
Calculation of total natural resources in an economy
16%
Poverty amidst cultural diversity
33%
Reducing psychological satisfaction with a gain in income
With reference to the contributions made by Gopal Krishna Gokhale to the Indian society, identify the incorrect statement from the choices given below:
Anonymous Quiz
25%
He established the Servants of India Society in 1905 for the expansion of Indian education.
19%
He was also associated with the Sarvajanik sabha journal started by Govind Ranade.
18%
In 1908, Gokhale founded the Ranade Institute of Economics.
38%
He started English weekly newspaper, The Hindu (The people's paper).
In the context of Member of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS), which of the following statements is NOT correct?
Anonymous Quiz
37%
The interest the fund accrues from MPLADS scheme will be deposited in Contingency Fund of India.
22%
Earlier the interest accrued from the MPLADS scheme used to be added to the MPLADS account.
12%
Each MP is allocated five crores annually under the scheme.
29%
Only the Member of Parliament has the power to recommend development work.
The Andaman Islands and the Nicobar Islands is separated through which of these following channels?
Anonymous Quiz
16%
Eight Degree channel
19%
Nine Degree channel
17%
Eleven Degree channel
48%
Ten Degree channel
Consider the following arrangement:
4 2 6 1 3 8 9 5 8 1 6 5 1 5 8 5 3 9 4 9 2 3 2 1 5 7 2 6 2 4 2 7 4
If all the even digits are deleted from the above arrangement, which of the following will be 7th from the right end of the arrangement?
4 2 6 1 3 8 9 5 8 1 6 5 1 5 8 5 3 9 4 9 2 3 2 1 5 7 2 6 2 4 2 7 4
If all the even digits are deleted from the above arrangement, which of the following will be 7th from the right end of the arrangement?
Anonymous Quiz
16%
3
20%
1
42%
9
22%
None of the above
With reference to Magnons, select the incorrect statement from below:
Anonymous Quiz
24%
Magnons are particle avatars of spin waves.
29%
It can ripple through a lattice of tiny ferromagnetic particles.
22%
Magnons are quasiparticles of nano dimensions.
26%
Their movement through the material generate enormous heat.
Recently, the State of the World’s Forests 2022 (SOFO 2022) was released by which of these organisations?
Anonymous Quiz
19%
United Nations Environment Programme
15%
World Wide Fund for Nature
40%
United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
26%
International Union for Conservation of Nature
In the context of Tribes Advisory Council (TAC), which of the following statements is NOT correct?
Anonymous Quiz
12%
States having scheduled areas has to establish a tribal advisory council.
15%
It consists of 20 members.
32%
1/4th of members of TAC are to be the representatives of the STs in the state assembly.
40%
A TAC can also be established in a state having scheduled tribes but not scheduled areas.
Identify the incorrect statement about ‘Oxybenzone’, from the choices given below:
Anonymous Quiz
19%
Oxybenzone is the sun-blocking agent in many sun creams.
23%
Its chemical structure causes it to absorb UV rays.
32%
Oxybenzone protects the coral reefs from the harmful UV rays.
26%
Some beaches in Hawaii, Palau has banned oxybenzone-containing sunscreens.
In the context of Presidential System of Government prevalent in USA, which of the following statements is NOT correct?
Anonymous Quiz
18%
The American President is both the head of the State and the head of government.
18%
The President is elected by an electoral college for a fixed tenure of four years.
24%
The President and his secretaries are not responsible to the Congress for their acts.
40%
The President can dissolve the House of Representatives-the lower house of the Congress.
With reference to ‘Minority Communities’ in India, select the incorrect statement from the codes given below:
Anonymous Quiz
16%
Centre has notified the following six communities as minority communities in India
25%
States can have minorities notified as such within their jurisdiction
23%
Maharashtra recognising Parsis as a minority community
36%
Muslims, Christians, Sikhs, Buddhists, Parsis & Janis are six communities notified by Centre.
Which of the following statements about ‘retail inflation’ is NOT correct?
Anonymous Quiz
20%
The rate at which the price rise in a particular month with reference to same month year ago.
15%
The change is expressed as a percentage.
43%
Retail inflation also refers to the prices faced by consumers and wholesale market.
22%
RBI is supposed to keep overall retail inflation between 2% and 6%.
If DRIVER = 12, PEDESTRIAN = 20, ACCIDENT = 16, then CAR = ?
Anonymous Quiz
12%
3
47%
6
24%
8
17%
10
Which of the following is NOT a trigger point as a part of prompt corrective action (PCA) Framework of the RBI?
Anonymous Quiz
24%
Capital to Risk weighted Assets Ratio (CRAR)
21%
Net Non-Performing Assets (NPA)
32%
Return on Assets (RoA)
23%
Failure to compliance with Basel-I norms
In the context of “Hypertension”, identify the incorrect statement from the codes given below:
Anonymous Quiz
34%
It is defined as having systolic blood pressure level greater than or equal to 140 mmHg.
18%
Having a Diastolic blood pressure level greater than or equal to 90 mmHg.
21%
Southern States have a lesser prevalence of hypertension than the national average.
27%
The prevalence hypertension is the highest in Kerala.
Banning the use of chlorofluorocarbon compounds and other chlorine and bromine compounds is part of which of the following movement/protocol?
Anonymous Quiz
11%
Chipko Movement
13%
Appiko Movement
50%
Montreal Protocol
26%
Kigali Agreement
Which of the following statements is correct with regards to infrastructure?
Anonymous Quiz
24%
Social infrastructure improves human productivity and efficiency.
19%
Infrastructure helps in generating employment.
33%
There exists a negative correlation between infrastructural growth and national income.
24%
Well-developed infrastructure leads to better quality of life.
With reference to the ‘Macolin Convention’, recently in news, which of the following statements is correct?
Anonymous Quiz
15%
A multilateral treaty to reduce air pollution.
34%
A bilateral treaty between India and China on sharing of river waters.
28%
An international convention to check organ trade.
23%
A multilateral treaty aimed at checking match-fixing.
With reference to ‘Ecological Philosophy’, identify the correct statement from the codes given below:
Anonymous Quiz
33%
Shallow ecology believes that humans should radically change their relationship with nature.
31%
Deep ecologism primarily serves to maintain lifestyle of those dwelling in developed countries.
12%
Shallow ecologism further reduces the inequalities between countries.
25%
Deep ecologism reject shallow ecologism for prioritizing humans above other forms of life.
With reference to ‘Black holes & Neutron stars’, identify the incorrect statement from the codes given below:
Anonymous Quiz
38%
Unlike black holes, neutron stars are formed due to the process known as supernova explosion.
31%
The mass of a neutron star is generally 1 to 3 times the mass of Sun.
15%
Neutron star would be having a hard surface.
16%
Black hole does not have a surface.