Q1) Look at the map and locate the place which is Red Pinned ?
A)Henderson Island
B)Guam
C)Caroline Islands
D)Rhode Islands
Q2) Consider the following ships :
A. Sahyadri
B. Shakti
C. Madhumati
D. Bijoy
Which of the above mentioned ships are part of Indian Navy?
1) C, D
2) A, B
3) B, C
4) A, C
The Indian Navy will be represented by the two ingenuously designed and built ships, the
multi-purpose stealth frigate INS Sahyadri and Anti-Submarine Warfare corvette, INS
Kamorta as also by Fleet Tanker INS Shakti and Long Range Maritime Patrol Aircraft P8I.
A corvette is a very small class of combat ship, often the smallest in any fleet. These ships have
limited range and weapon systems, but they are quite effective at tracking down and hence
primarily used by naval police to patrol the sea and also for close defence of a larger ship.
Frigates are larger than corvettes and have a fair mix of offensive and defence capabilities. These are also used for patrol missions and to escort larger ships.
Q3) Which of the following is correct regarding Malabar exercise A. Malabar started as a Bilateral exercise between India and Japan in 1992
B. Singapore has never participated in Malabar exercise
C. It was suspended from 1998 to 2002 because of Chinese
objection
Options:
1) A, C
2) A, B
3) B, C
4) C, D
Q4) Consider the following statements about Guam, which one is correct.
A)Guam was captured by USA from Cuba during the Cuban
war
B)The inhabitants of Guam are American citizens by birth
C)Guam is a democracy
Options:
1) Only A is correct
2) Only B is correct
3) B&C are correct
4) All are correct
Q5) Consider the following statements :
A) DRIP Scheme is a health ministry scheme for immunization of children in age group 2-6
years
B) DRIP is central sector scheme funded by World Bank
C) The deadline for DRIP scheme is June 2020
Options:
1) A & C are correct
2) Only C is correct
3) B & C are correct
4) Only A is correct
Q6) Consider the following statements :
A)The President of India recently inaugurated the National Highway from Matabari to Sabroom in Udaipur, Rajasthan
B)Queen Pineapple was recently declared as the state
fruit of Assam
Options:
1) Both are correct
2) Only A is correct
3) None is correct
4) Only B is correct
Q7) Consider the following statement as per the latest Sample Registration System (SRS) data
indicating the Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR) :
A)UN’s Sustainable Development Goal of MMR is <70 by 2030
B)Kerala, Andhra Pradesh & Maharashtra are the 3 states which already achieved the UN’s Sustainable Development Goal of MMR
C)India has seen a 28% drop in the MMR
Options:
1) A & C are correct
2) Only C is correct
3) A & B are correct
4) All are correct
Maternal mortality ratio in the country drops to 130 from 167
Kerala has the lowest MMR of 46, followed by Maharashtra with 61 and Tamil Nadu 66
Q8) Consider the following statements : Which is correct regarding Atal Bhujal Yojana
A) It aims to improve ground water managements in all the states in the country.
B)The scheme is to be implemented over a period of 3 years from 2018-19 to 2020-21
C)It is funded by World Bank
D)It is a central sector scheme
Options:
1) A,B,C
2) C,D
3) Only D
4) All are correct
The priority areas identified under the scheme fall in Gujarat, Haryana, Karnataka, Madhya
Pradesh, Maharashtra, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh, which represent about 25% of the total
number of over-exploited, critical and semi critical blocks in terms of groundwater in India.
Q9) Which of the following is right match as per the Symbiotic interaction among species
A)Mutualism – Epiphytes
B)Commensalism – Nitrogen fixing bacteria in Root
nodules of Leguminous plants
C)Parasitism: Mycorrhizae
Options:
1) A
2) B
3) C
4) None
Q10) Consider the following statements :
A)Dancing girl statue was excavated from Harappa and it is one of the oldest evinced bronze work, dated around 3500 – 3000 BCE.
B)Earliest Literary evidence about different methods of casting bronze can be found in Garuda Purana.
From the above, choose the statement/ statements which holds/hold true for Bronze Craft
Options:
1) Both are correct
2) Only B is correct
3) Only A is correct
4) None is correct
Q11) Consider the following statements pertaining to Fold Mountains :
A)It is formed due to faulting of earth’s crust
B)These mountains are formed due to Denudation
C)The Upfolded waves in fold mountains are called
synclines
Options:
1) All are correct
2) A &C are correct
3) B & C are correct
4) None is correct
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