Q1. With reference to the International Seabed Authority (ISA), consider the following statements:
1. It was established under the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) to organize and control activities related to deep seabed mining beyond national jurisdiction.
2. All decisions of the ISA are taken by consensus only; voting is not permitted under its rules of procedure.
3. India is a member of the ISA Council and has been granted exploration rights for polymetallic nodules in the Central Indian Ocean Basin.
4. The headquarters of the ISA is located in Geneva, Switzerland, along with other UN maritime bodies.
1. It was established under the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) to organize and control activities related to deep seabed mining beyond national jurisdiction.
2. All decisions of the ISA are taken by consensus only; voting is not permitted under its rules of procedure.
3. India is a member of the ISA Council and has been granted exploration rights for polymetallic nodules in the Central Indian Ocean Basin.
4. The headquarters of the ISA is located in Geneva, Switzerland, along with other UN maritime bodies.
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Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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42%
1 and 3 only
9%
2 and 4 only
16%
1, 2 and 4 only
33%
1, 3 and 4 only
Q. 2 Consider the Following Statements
1. The EU is India’s largest market for pharmaceutical exports, accounting for an almost 40 per cent share.
2. India’s contribution of nearly 6 per cent of the total EU imports is largely dominated by generic medicines.
3. USA has imposed 100% tariff on generic medicines.
1. The EU is India’s largest market for pharmaceutical exports, accounting for an almost 40 per cent share.
2. India’s contribution of nearly 6 per cent of the total EU imports is largely dominated by generic medicines.
3. USA has imposed 100% tariff on generic medicines.
How many of the above-mentioned statement/s are Incorrect?
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15%
A. Only One
48%
B. Only Two
28%
C. All Three are Correct
9%
D. All Three are Incorrect
Q. 3 Which of the Following Dams are NOT on Chenab River?
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34%
Kishenganga Dam
35%
Sawalkote dam
16%
Salal Dam
15%
Ratle Dam
Q. 4 Consider the Following With regard to Agni Prime Missile
1. It is a two-stage Liquid fuel propelled missile.
2. Agni- P has an operational range of more than 5000 Km and can carry high explosive, thermobaric, or nuclear warheads.
1. It is a two-stage Liquid fuel propelled missile.
2. Agni- P has an operational range of more than 5000 Km and can carry high explosive, thermobaric, or nuclear warheads.
Which of the Above-mentioned statement/s are Correct?
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20%
A. 1 only
28%
B. 1 only
39%
C. Both 1 & 2
14%
D. Neither 1 & 2
Q. 5 Chakma Community is often in news and is Present in which of the below mentioned country?
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31%
A. Bangladesh
9%
B. Sri Lanka
29%
C. Bhutan
31%
D. Nepal
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Q1. Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R).
Assertion (A): Agra and Darjeeling are located on the same latitude but temperature of January in Agra is 16°C whereas it is only 4°C in Darjeeling.
Reason (R): Temperature decreases with height and due to thin air, places in the mountains are cooler than places in the plains.
Assertion (A): Agra and Darjeeling are located on the same latitude but temperature of January in Agra is 16°C whereas it is only 4°C in Darjeeling.
Reason (R): Temperature decreases with height and due to thin air, places in the mountains are cooler than places in the plains.
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Q2. The earth atmosphere is mainly heated by which one of the following?
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21%
A. Short wave solar radiation
5%
B. Scattered solar radiation
12%
C. Reflected solar radiation
62%
D. Long wave terrestrial radiation
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Q3. Which of the following is associated with ‘Albedo’?
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2%
A. Transmitting Power
20%
B. Absorbing Power
6%
C. Emissive Power
72%
D. Reflecting Power
Q4. With reference to the “EL-NINO”, which of the following statement/s is/are correct?
1. El-Nino involves appearance of warm current off the coast of Peru in eastern pacific.
2. This warm current increase the temperature of water on the Peruvian coast by 10°C there by increasing the amount of Plankton in the sea.
1. El-Nino involves appearance of warm current off the coast of Peru in eastern pacific.
2. This warm current increase the temperature of water on the Peruvian coast by 10°C there by increasing the amount of Plankton in the sea.
Select the correct answer using the code given below: Code–
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6%
A. Only 2
52%
B. Both 1 and 2
34%
C. Only 1
8%
D. Neither 1 nor 2
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Q5. Which of the following statements is correct with reference to laterite soil?
1. This soil is developed in areas with high temperature and heavy rainfall.
2. It is poor in iron oxide and aluminium.
1. This soil is developed in areas with high temperature and heavy rainfall.
2. It is poor in iron oxide and aluminium.
Select the correct answer using the code given below: Code–
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15%
A. Only 2
19%
B. Neither 1 nor 2
26%
C. Both 1 and 2
41%
D. Only 1