Upsc prelims MCQ
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66. Consider the following statements:

1. The winds which blow between 30° N and 60° S latitudes throughout the year are known as westerlies

2. The moist air masses that cause winter rains in North-Western region of India are part of westerlies
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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9%
1 only
46%
2 only
41%
Both 1 and 2
5%
Neither 1 nor 2
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With reference to Indian Ocean Rim Association for Regional Cooperation (IOR-ARC)', consider the following statements:

1. It was established very recently in response to incidents of piracy and accidents of oil spills.

2. It is an alliance meant for maritime security only
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Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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35%
1 only
13%
2 only
26%
Both 1 and 2
26%
Neither 1 nor 2
In which of the following activities are Indian Remote Sensing (IRS) satellites used?

1. Assessment of crop productivity

2. Locating groundwater resources

3. Mineral exploration

4. Telecommunications

5. Traffic studies
Select the correct answer using code given below:
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59%
1 , 2 and 3
9%
2 and 4
12%
1 and 5
19%
3 , 4 and 5
1
Consider the following States:

1. Arunachal Pradesh

2. Himachal Pradesh

3. Mizoram
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In which of the above States do 'Tropical Wet Evergreen Forests' occur?
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8%
1 and 2 only
12%
2 and 3 only
26%
1 , 2 and 3
55%
1 and 3 only
India's Underwater observatory to scientifically study which one of the following regions ?
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45%
Arctic
21%
Mediterranean
27%
Arabian
7%
Congo basin
With reference to Forest Carbon of the Partnership Facility', which following statements is/are correct?

1. It is a global partnership of governments, businesses, civil society and indigenous peoples

2. It provides financial aid to universities, individual scientists and institutions involved in scientific forestry research to develop eco-friendly and climate adaptation technologies for sustainable forest management.

3. It assists the countries in their 'REDD+ (Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation+)' efforts by providing them with financial and technical assistance
Select the correct answer using code given below:
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13%
1 and 2 only
18%
2 and 3 only
31%
1 and 3 only
38%
1 , 2 and 3
Not a border to Mediterranean Sea
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15%
Syria
11%
Israel
19%
Lebanon
55%
Jordon
1
Each day is more or less the same, the morning is clear and bright with a sea breeze; as the Sun climbs high in the sky, heat mounts up, dark clouds form, then rain comes with thunder and lightning. But rain is soon over ?
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10%
Savannah
13%
Monsoon
26%
Mediterranean
51%
Equatorial
With reference to Indian economy, consider the following statemente

1. The rate of growth of Real Gross Domestic Product has steadily Increased in the last decade.

2. The Gross Domestic Product at market prices (in rupees) has steadily increased in the last decade.
Select the correct answer using code given below:
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9%
1 only
28%
2 only
35%
Both 1 and 2
29%
Neither 1 nor 2
Consider the following statements:

1. The Legislative Council of a State in India can be larger in size than half of the Legislative Assembly of that particular State.

2. The Governor of a State nominates the Chairman of Legislative Council of that particular State
Select the correct answer using code given below:
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15%
1 only
25%
2 only
22%
Both 1 and 2
38%
Neither 1 nor 2
Consider the following statements:

1. All UNSC permanent members have veto powers

2. All UNSC permanent members are ratified and signed in Nuclear proliferation treaty

3. Germany is one of the member in UNSC
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Which of the statements given above are correct?
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37%
1 and 2 only
16%
2 and 3 only
28%
1 and 3 only
19%
1 . 2 and 3