14 Oct 2017 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions & Tikdams

Q.1) Consider the following statement regarding the Right to Education Act:

1. It came into force in 2010.

2. 86th amendment made Education a Fundamental Right.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

a) 1 only

b) Both are correct

c) Neither 1 nor 2

d) 2 only

 

Q.2) Which of the following agreement/declaration/convention is related to the WTO?
a) Bonn Agreement

b) Alpine Convention

c) Marrakesh Agreement

d) Fortaleza

 

Q.3) Consider the following statements regarding Sulphur Dioxide?

1. Sulfur dioxide is a light yellow color gas or liquid with a strong, choking odor

2.It is a gas covered under Kyoto Protocol

3. Sulfur dioxide is sometimes used as a food preservative

Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

a) 1 and 2 only

b) 3 only

c) 2 and 3

d) All of the above

 

Q.4) Which of the following diseases given below are Non-Communicable Diseases?

1. Alzheimer’s

2. Pertussis

3. Fibromyalgia

4. Shigellosis

5. Cataracts

Select the correct option using the codes given below.

a) 4 and 5 only

b) 1, 4 and 5 only

c) 1, 3 and 5 only

d) 2, 3 and 5 only

 

Q.5) Which of the following is/are the indicator/indicators used by IFPRI to compute the Global Hunger Index Report?

1. Undernourishment

2. Child stunting

3. Child mortality

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

a) 1 only

b) 2 and 3 only

c) 1 , 2 and 3

d) 1 and 3 only

 

Q.6) With reference to an initiative called ‘the economics of ecosystems and biodiversity (TEEB)’which of the following statements is/are correct?(CSE: 2016)

1.it is an initiative hosted by UNEP IMF and world economic forum

2.it is a global initiative that focuses on drawing attention to the economic benefits of biodiversity

3.it presents an approach that can help decision-makers recognize demonstrate and capture the value of ecosystem and biodiversity

Select the correct and answer using the code given below

a) 1 and 2 only

b) 3 only

c) 2 and 3 only

d) 1,2 and 3

 

Q.7) With reference to ‘red sanders ‘sometimes seen in the news consider the following statements:(CSE: 2016)

1.it is tree species found in a part of south India

2.it is one of the most important trees in the tropical rain forest areas of south India

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

 

Q.8) Which of the following statements is/are correct ?(CSE: 2016)

Proper design and effective implementation of UN-REDD+ programme can significantly contribute

1.protection of biodiversity

2.resilience of forest ecosystem

3.property reduction

Select the correct answer using the code given below

a) 1 and 2 only

b) 3 only

c) 2 and 3 only

d) 1, 2 and 3

 


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