Consider the following statements:
1. The real earth has no needle like an image shown in the globe
2. Earth moves around its own axis
3. The Earth's axis is well known as Imaginary line
1. The real earth has no needle like an image shown in the globe
2. Earth moves around its own axis
3. The Earth's axis is well known as Imaginary line
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
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54%
Both Statement-II and Statement-III are correct and both of them explain Statement-I
27%
Both Statement-II and Statement-III are correct, but only one of them explains Statement-I
16%
Only one of the Statements II and III is correct and that explains Statement-I
3%
Neither Statement-II nor Statement-III is correct
Consider the following statements:
1. Longitudes are called parallels
2. Latitudes are generally measured in degrees
1. Longitudes are called parallels
2. Latitudes are generally measured in degrees
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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4%
1 only
39%
2 only
45%
Both 1 and 2
12%
Neither 1 nor 2
Which one of the following is correct?
Anonymous Quiz
7%
Tropic of Cancer - 23½⁰ S
13%
Tropic of Capricorn - 23½⁰ N
67%
Arctic Circle - 66½⁰ N
14%
Antarctic Circle - 0⁰
Which one of the following is correct?
Anonymous Quiz
23%
Tropic of Cancer and Tropic of Capricorn = Temperate Zone
49%
Arctic Circle and Antarctic Circle = Frigid Zone
15%
North Pole and South Pole = Torrid Zone
13%
None of the above
Forwarded from UPSC prelims MCQs CAPF NDA PSC
Consider the following:
1. Merena Trench
2. Mauritius Islands
3. Tonga Islands
1. Merena Trench
2. Mauritius Islands
3. Tonga Islands
Forwarded from UPSC prelims MCQs CAPF NDA PSC
How many of the above are located in the Indian Ocean ?
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32%
Only one
42%
Only two
21%
All three
6%
None
Consider the following statements:
1. All parallels ( latitudes ) are in equal length
2. All meridians ( longitudes ) are in equal length
1. All parallels ( latitudes ) are in equal length
2. All meridians ( longitudes ) are in equal length
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Anonymous Quiz
15%
1 only
42%
2 only
26%
Both 1 and 2
16%
Neither 1 nor 2
Consider the following statements:
1. British Royal Observatory is located at Greenwich
2. Greenwich meridian is called Prime Meridian
3. The Prime Meridian value is 0⁰ longitude and from it count of 180⁰ of both Earthwards and Westwards
1. British Royal Observatory is located at Greenwich
2. Greenwich meridian is called Prime Meridian
3. The Prime Meridian value is 0⁰ longitude and from it count of 180⁰ of both Earthwards and Westwards
Consider the following pairs regarding places in India and its associated state :
1. Dwaraka - Gujarat
2. Dibrugarh - Arunachal Pradesh
3. Tirupati - Andhra Pradesh
1. Dwaraka - Gujarat
2. Dibrugarh - Arunachal Pradesh
3. Tirupati - Andhra Pradesh
Which of the pairs given above are correctly matched?
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8%
1 and 2 only
53%
1 and 3 only
31%
1 , 2 and 3
8%
2 and 3 only
Consider the following statements:
1. In India, the longitude 82 ½⁰ E is treated as the standard meridian
2. The local time at this meridian is a standard time for the whole country and it is called as Indian standard time (IST)
1. In India, the longitude 82 ½⁰ E is treated as the standard meridian
2. The local time at this meridian is a standard time for the whole country and it is called as Indian standard time (IST)
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
Anonymous Quiz
76%
Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct and Statement-II explains Statement-I
15%
Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct, but Statement-II does not explain Statement-I
5%
Statement-I is correct, but Statement-II is incorrect
3%
Statement-I is incorrect, but Statement-II is correct
Who among the following is the chairperson of the National centre for Good Governance?
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8%
Indian President
41%
Indian Prime Minister
22%
Union cabinet secretary
30%
Chief Executive Officer of NITI Aayog
The joint multinational exercise "IBSAMAR" ( consists of India, Brazil, South Africa ) is conducted by which among the following?
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21%
Indian Army
40%
Indian Navy
25%
Indian Air Forces
15%
Coast Guard of India
Which one of the following is NOT a recommendation made in Nehru Report?
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11%
Unitary Center
12%
Democratic Center
19%
Adult Suffrage
59%
Seperate Electorate