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Q1) Match the following :

Options:

1) A-1; B – 2 ; C- 3 2) A-3; B – 1 ; C- 2
3) 1) A-1; B – 3 ; C- 2 4) A-2; B – 1 ; C- 3

Q2) Which of the following statements is correct regarding eDNA ?
A)It is also called electronic DNA
B)It is collected directly from an organism using sophisticated devices
C)It is Nuclear/mitochondria DNA
D)eDNA can be obtained from faeces, hair and dead body also
E) It can be preserved for thousands of years in sediments
Options:
1) A,B,C
2) B,D
3) C,D,E
4) A,C,E

Q3) Consider the following statements regarding Semi Classical Style “Thumri” of
Hindustani Music :
A) The language of the composition is usually Hindi /Awadhi /Braj Bhasha Dialect
B) The style was inspired by the Bhakti Movement
C) The composition are usually sung in a female voice
Options:
1) All are correct
2) A & C are correct
3) A & B are correct
4) B & C are correct

Q4) Consider the following statements :
A)The syllabus of the MBBS course is being revised by
the National Medical Commission.
B)The Medical Council of India (MCI) is a constitutional
body
Options:
1) Only A is correct
2) Only B is correct
3) Both are correct
4) None is correct

Q5) Look at the map and name the
water body that has been asked?
A)Korea Bay
B)Gulf of Tonkin
C)Gulf of Aqaba
D)Thunder Bay

Q6) Consider the following statements :
A) The Transplantation of Human Organs Act, 1994 was adopted by all States
except only Jammu & Kashmir
B) Allocation of organs to recipients on the waiting list is based on criteria that
include the date of registration and the medical condition of the recipient
C) The Government of India enacted the Transplantation of Human Organs
(Amendment) Act, 2011 that allows swapping of organs and widens the
donor pool by including grandparents and grandchildren in the list.
Options:
1) Only B is correct
2) Only A is correct
3) B & C are correct
4) All are correct

Q7) India hosted the 10th meeting of Global Alliance to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis (GAELF),
Consider the following statements :
A)Lymphatic Filariasis is also known as Elephantiasis
B)It is spread by Aedes Egyptii mosquito
C)It is caused by bacteria Wuchereria Bancrofti
Options:
1) Only A is correct
2) A & B are correct
3) B & C are correct
4) None is correct

Q8) Consider the effects of Acid rain :
A) It causes the leaching of aluminium out of the soil into water bodies.
B) Acidic soils can be neutralised by Lime
C) Acidic soils are best for plant growth
D) Laterite soil is alkaline soil
Options:
1) A & B are correct
2) B & C are correct
3) A & D are correct
4) C & D are correct

Q9) Consider the following statements :
A)Ordinary Bill can be detained by the Rajya Sabha for a max
period of four months while Money Bill can be detained
only for 14 days.
B) Money Bill can be introduced without the recommendation
of the President
Options:
1) Both are correct
2) Only A is correct
3) Only B is correct
4) None is correct

Q10) Consider the following statements regarding Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana
(PMMVY):
A)Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Odisha and West Bengal have implement
this scheme.
B)The scheme is being implemented on a 60:40 cost-sharing basis
with the State governments.
Options:
1) Both are correct
2) Only A is correct
3) Only B is correct
4) None is Correct

Q11) Consider the following statements :
A) Leadership of BIMSTEC is rotated in alphabetical order of country names.
B) BIMSTEC Permanent Secretariat is in Kathmandu
C) The First ‘BIMSTEC Disaster Management Exercise- 2017’ (BIMSTEC DMEx2017)
was conducted in Myanmar
Options:
1) A & B are correct
2) Only A is correct
3) B & C are correct
4) A & C are correct