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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
1 pointsWhy does Mawsynram receives the highest rain in the country?
1. Mawsynram lies in the funnel-shaped depression caused by the Khasi range in Meghalaya.
2. The Bay of Bengal branch of monsoons is trapped in it and causes heavy rainfall.
Select the correct answer using the codes given belowCorrect
-Statement 1 is correct. Mawsynram receives the highest rain in the country as it lies in the funnel-shaped depression caused by the Khasi range in Meghalaya.
-Statement 2 is correct. The Bay of Bengal branch of monsoons is trapped in it and causes heavy rainfall in the region.Incorrect
-Statement 1 is correct. Mawsynram receives the highest rain in the country as it lies in the funnel-shaped depression caused by the Khasi range in Meghalaya.
-Statement 2 is correct. The Bay of Bengal branch of monsoons is trapped in it and causes heavy rainfall in the region. -
Question 2 of 5
2. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements about Sant Ravidas
1. Ravidas was the founder of the Ravidassia religion during the 15th to 16th century CE.
2. Ravidas’s devotional Verses were included in the Sikh scriptures known as Guru Granth Sahib.
3. He taught the removal of social divisions of caste and gender and promoted unity in the pursuit of personal spiritual freedoms.
Which of the statements given above is/ are correct?Correct
-All statements 1, 2 and 3 are correct.
-Ravidas was an Indian mystic poet-saint of the Bhakti movement and founder of the Ravidassia religion during the 15th to 16th century CE.
-Ravidas’s devotional Verses were included in the Sikh scriptures known as Guru Granth Sahib.
-He taught the removal of social divisions of caste and gender and promoted unity in the pursuit of personal spiritual freedoms.Incorrect
-All statements 1, 2 and 3 are correct.
-Ravidas was an Indian mystic poet-saint of the Bhakti movement and founder of the Ravidassia religion during the 15th to 16th century CE.
-Ravidas’s devotional Verses were included in the Sikh scriptures known as Guru Granth Sahib.
-He taught the removal of social divisions of caste and gender and promoted unity in the pursuit of personal spiritual freedoms. -
Question 3 of 5
3. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements
1. The Global Hunger Index (GHI) uses a combination of four indicators to measure hunger.
2. The GHI is calculated each year by the Food and Agriculture Organisation.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?Correct
-Statement 1 is correct while statement 2 is incorrect. The Global Hunger Index (GHI) is designed to comprehensively measure and track hunger globally and by country and region. Calculated each year by the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), the GHI highlights successes and failures in hunger reduction and provides insights into the drivers of hunger.
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-Statement 1 is correct while statement 2 is incorrect. The Global Hunger Index (GHI) is designed to comprehensively measure and track hunger globally and by country and region. Calculated each year by the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), the GHI highlights successes and failures in hunger reduction and provides insights into the drivers of hunger.
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Question 4 of 5
4. Question
1 pointsThe term “sixth mass extinction/sixth extinction” is often mentioned in the news in the context of the discussion of
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-The world experienced a geomagnetic excursion 42,000 years ago, triggered by a reversal of the Earth’s magnetic poles combined with changes in the Sun’s behaviour. This event is called as Laschamps Excursion.
-This event is named after the village where it was discovered in the French Massif Central.
-It led to series of catastrophic events like the ozone layer was destroyed, electrical storms raged across the tropics, solar winds generated spectacular light shows (auroras), Arctic air poured across North America, ice sheets and glaciers surged and weather patterns shifted violently.Incorrect
-The world experienced a geomagnetic excursion 42,000 years ago, triggered by a reversal of the Earth’s magnetic poles combined with changes in the Sun’s behaviour. This event is called as Laschamps Excursion.
-This event is named after the village where it was discovered in the French Massif Central.
-It led to series of catastrophic events like the ozone layer was destroyed, electrical storms raged across the tropics, solar winds generated spectacular light shows (auroras), Arctic air poured across North America, ice sheets and glaciers surged and weather patterns shifted violently. -
Question 5 of 5
5. Question
1 pointsArticle 371(A) of the Constitution provides special status to which among the following states?
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Article 371 – Maharashtra and Gujarat
Article 371A – Nagaland
Article 371B – Assam
Article 371C – Manipur
Article 371D & E – Andhra Pradesh
Article 371E states that the Parliament may by law provide for the establishment of a University in Andhra Pradesh.
Article 371F – Sikkim
Article 371G – Mizoram
Article 371H – Arunachal Pradesh
Article 371I – Goa
Article 371J- special status to six backward districts of Hyderabad-Karnataka region.Incorrect
Article 371 – Maharashtra and Gujarat
Article 371A – Nagaland
Article 371B – Assam
Article 371C – Manipur
Article 371D & E – Andhra Pradesh
Article 371E states that the Parliament may by law provide for the establishment of a University in Andhra Pradesh.
Article 371F – Sikkim
Article 371G – Mizoram
Article 371H – Arunachal Pradesh
Article 371I – Goa
Article 371J- special status to six backward districts of Hyderabad-Karnataka region.
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