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Q1) Which of the following is not correctly matched wrt airport and its new name proposed?
1. Kolhapur Airport – CHHATRAPATI RAJARAM MAHARAJ AIRPORT
2. Sholapur Airport – MAHATMA BASHESWARA AIRPORT
3. Agartala Airport – VEER VIKRAM MANIKYA KISHORE AIRPORT
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3
(c) 1 and 3
(d) None
Q2) Which of the following is not a member of `Gulf Cooperation Council’?
(1) Iran
(2) Saudi Arabia
(3) Oman
(4) Kuwait
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
(a) 1 only
(b) 2, 3 and 4
(c) 1 and 3
(d) 1 and 2 only
Q3) Consider the following statements :
1. The Chief Secretary in a State is appointed by the Governor of that State.
2. The Chief Secretary in a State has a fixed tenure
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
Q4) Which one of the following is not correctly matched
1. Urvara – Desert Land
2. Maru – Fertile land
3. Nadimatrika – Land watere
Q5) Which one of the following is not correctly matched Harappan Site – Modern Name
1. Dholavira – Kadir bet island
2. Rakhigari – Hisar
3. Bhirrana – Haryana
4. Bhogavo – Saurashtra
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 3 and 4 only
(d) None
Q6) What is “Wolbachia” programme that has been recently in news related to ?
a)Control of Dengue
b)River cleaning using advanced technology
c)Artificial cloud seeding
d)Prevention of proliferation of chemical weapons
Q7) Consider the following statements about Homeopathy Central Council (Amendment) Bill 2018
a) It will amend the Homoeopathic Central Council Act of 1973
b)It will give recognition of Homeopathy as an alternative medicine system
c) It will replace the central council with board of governors
Options :
1) All are correct
2) A & C are correct
3) A & B are correct
4) B & C are correct
Q8) Consider the following statements about Strategic Trade Authorisation-1 status given by US to India
a) STA-1 status will allow India to get easy access to latest defence technologies, with the reduction of the number of licenses needed for exports
b)STA-1 status will mandate India to sign Communications Compatibility and Security Agreement (COMCASA)
Options :
1) Only A is correct
2) Only B is correct
3) Both are correct
4) None is correct
Q9) Consider the following statements about the National policy on biofuels
a) It expands the scope of raw material for ethanol production
b)It allows use of surplus food grains for production of ethanol
c) Gujarat is the first state in India to adopt this policy
Options :
1) All are correct
2) A & C are correct
3) A & B are correct
4) B & C are correct
1.The Policy categorises biofuels as “Basic Biofuels” viz. First Generation (1G) bioethanol & biodiesel and “Advanced Biofuels” – Second Generation (2G) ethanol, Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) to drop-in fuels, Third Generation (3G) biofuels, bio-CNG etc. to enable extension of appropriate financial and fiscal incentives under each category.
2.The Policy expands the scope of raw material for ethanol production by allowing use of Sugarcane Juice, Sugar containing materials like Sugar Beet, Sweet Sorghum, Starch containing materials like Corn, Cassava, Damaged food grains like wheat, broken rice, Rotten Potatoes, unfit for human consumption for ethanol production.
3.Farmers are at a risk of not getting appropriate price for their produce during the surplus production phase. Taking this into account, the Policy allows use of surplus food grains for production of ethanol for blending with petrol with the approval of National Biofuel Coordination Committee.
4.The Policy encourages setting up of supply chain mechanisms for biodiesel production from non-edible oilseeds, Used Cooking Oil, short gestation crops.
Q10) Consider the following statements about TESS mission
a)It is being carried out by NASA
b)The objective of this mission is to convert asteroids into spaceships
c)TESS will survey 200,000 of the brightest stars near the sun to search for transiting exoplanets
Options :
1) B & C are correct
2) A & C are correct
3) A & B are correct
4) All are correct
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