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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
1 pointsQ1) Identify the correct statements regarding the United Nations Security Council(UNSC):
1. Only members of the United Nations can become a member of the UNSC
2. It has 15 permanent members and 5 non permanent seatsWhich of the following statements given above are correct?
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Answer: (a)
1. The Security Council consists of fifteen members. The body’s five permanent members are US, UK, France, Russia and China.
2. In addition, the council has 10 non-permanent members, elected on a regional basis to serve a term of two years.
3. Only the members of the UN can become the members of UNSCIncorrect
Answer: (a)
1. The Security Council consists of fifteen members. The body’s five permanent members are US, UK, France, Russia and China.
2. In addition, the council has 10 non-permanent members, elected on a regional basis to serve a term of two years.
3. Only the members of the UN can become the members of UNSC -
Question 2 of 5
2. Question
1 pointsQ2) With reference to the ‘Prohibition of Benami Property Transactions Act, 1988 (PBPT Act)’, consider the following statements:
1. A property transaction is not treated as a Benami transaction if the owner of the property is not aware of the transaction.
2. Properties held Benami are liable for confiscation by the Government.
3. The Act provides for three authorities for investigations but does not provide for any appellate mechanism.Which of the statements .given above is/are correct?
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Inspired by : Prelims 2017; https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/anti-benami-law-i-t-department-attaches-ratul-puri-s-rs-300-crore-delhi-bungalow-fdi-funds-1579827-2019-08-11
Answer : (b)
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Inspired by : Prelims 2017; https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/anti-benami-law-i-t-department-attaches-ratul-puri-s-rs-300-crore-delhi-bungalow-fdi-funds-1579827-2019-08-11
Answer : (b)
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Question 3 of 5
3. Question
1 pointsQ3) Identify the correct statement about National Register of Citizens(NRC) from the below:
1. The register contains names of all Indian citizens.
2. It was first prepared after the 1951 Census of India.Choose the correct answer:
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Inspired by : https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/assam-national-register-of-citizens-nrc-data-leaked-5896837/
Answer : (c)
1. The National Register of Citizens is a register containing names of all genuine Indian citizens.
2. The register was first prepared after the 1951 Census of India.
3. The NRC is being updated in Assam to include the names of those persons who appear in the NRC 1951, or in any of the Electoral Rolls up to the midnight of 24 March 1971, which would prove their presence in Assam or in any part of India on or before 24 March 1971.Incorrect
Inspired by : https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/assam-national-register-of-citizens-nrc-data-leaked-5896837/
Answer : (c)
1. The National Register of Citizens is a register containing names of all genuine Indian citizens.
2. The register was first prepared after the 1951 Census of India.
3. The NRC is being updated in Assam to include the names of those persons who appear in the NRC 1951, or in any of the Electoral Rolls up to the midnight of 24 March 1971, which would prove their presence in Assam or in any part of India on or before 24 March 1971. -
Question 4 of 5
4. Question
1 pointsQ4) Which of the following best describe(s) the aim of ‘Green India Mission’ of the Government of India?
1. Incorporating environmental benefits and costs into the Union and State Budgets thereby implementing the `green accounting’
2. Launching the second green revolution to enhance agricultural output so as to ensure food security to one and all in the future
3. Restoring and enhancing forest cover and responding to climate change by a combination of adaptation and mitigation measuresSelect the correct answer using the code given below.
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Inspired by : Prelims – 2016
Answer : (c)
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Inspired by : Prelims – 2016
Answer : (c)
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Question 5 of 5
5. Question
1 pointsQ5) Which statement describes the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) of NASA?
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Inspired by : https://www.downtoearth.org.in/video/science-and-technology/nasa-s-planet-hunting-mission-finds-three-new-worlds–65928
Answer : (a)
1. The Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) is a space telescope for NASA’s Explorers program.
2. It is designed to search for exoplanets using the transit method in an area 400 times larger than that covered by the Kepler mission.
3. It is expected to find more than 20,000 transiting exoplanets.Incorrect
Inspired by : https://www.downtoearth.org.in/video/science-and-technology/nasa-s-planet-hunting-mission-finds-three-new-worlds–65928
Answer : (a)
1. The Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) is a space telescope for NASA’s Explorers program.
2. It is designed to search for exoplanets using the transit method in an area 400 times larger than that covered by the Kepler mission.
3. It is expected to find more than 20,000 transiting exoplanets.
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