Q.1) Consider the following statements regarding the ‘Chabahar Port’:
1. It is located in the Gulf of Oman.
2. It serves as Iran’s only oceanic port.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Both are correct
d) Neither 1 nor 2
Q.2) Consider the following statements regarding the to DMH-11 GM Mustard:
1. It can affect honeybees directly and indirectly through effecting flowering and pollen production. (Possibility)
2. Its flowers contain both the female (pistil) and male (stamen) reproductive organs.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Neither 1 nor 2
d) Both are correct
Q.3) Which of the following diseases are Non-Communicable Diseases?
1. Alzheimer’s
2. Asthma
3. Fibromyalgia
Select the correct option using the codes given bleow.
a) 1, 2 and 3
b) 1 and 3 only
c) 2 and 3 only
d) 1 and 2 only
Q.4) Which of the following country/countries is/are recognized nuclear weapon state acceders?
1. Pakistan
2. China
3. India
4. Israel
5. France
Select the correct option using the codes given below.
a) 2 and 5 only
b) 1, 3 and 4 only
c) 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5
d) 2 only
Q.5) Consider the following statements regarding the ‘Pokhran-II’ Nuclear Tests:
1. It consists of only Fission Nuclear Bombs.
2. Its code name is Smiling Buddha.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
a) Neither 1 nor 2
b) 1 only
c) 2 only
d) Neither 1 nor 2
Q.6) The Parliament of India acquires the power to legislate on any item in the State List in the national interest if a resolution to that effect is passed by the
a) Lok Sabha by a simple majority of its total membership
b) Lok Sabha by a majority of not less than two-thirds of its total membership
c) Rajya Sabha by a Simple majority of its total membership
d) Rajya Sabha by a majority of not less than two-thirds of its member present and voting
Q.7) Recently which of the following states has explored the possibility of constructing an artificial inland port to be connected to sea by a long navigational channel?
a) Andhra Pradesh
b) Chhatisgarh
c) Karnataka
d) Rajasthan
Q.8) With reference to the agreement at the UNFCCC Meeting in Paris in 2015,which of the following statements is / are correct?
1.The agreement was signed by all the member countries of the UN and it will go into effect in 2017.
2.The agreement aims to limit the greenhouse gas emissions so that the rise in average global temperature by the end of the century does not exceed 2 Celsius or even 1.5 celsius above pre-industrial levels.
3.Developed countries acknowledged their historical responsibilities in global warming and committed to donate $ 1000 billion a year from 2020 to help developing countries to cope with climatic change.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
a) 1 and 3 only
b) 2 only
c) 2 and 3 only
d) 1, 2 and 3
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