2nd November 2018 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions

Q.1) The UTSONMOBILE application is developed by:

a) IRCTC

b) Google

c) National Informatics Centre

d) Centre for Railway Information Systems

Inspired by: [pib] Railways rolls out All-India Unreserved Mobile Ticketing facility (UTS on Mobile)

https://www.civilsdaily.com/news/pib-railways-rolls-out-all-india-unreserved-mobile-ticketing-facility-uts-on-mobile/

Q.2) Consider the following statements with respect to the Agni –I Missile System:

  1. Agni-I is a short-range ballistic missile developed by DRDO of India under the Integrated Guided Missile Development Program.
  2. It is sleek single-stage missile, powered by solid propellants.
  3. It has strike range of about 700km.

Which of the given statement is/are correct?

a) All are correct

b) Only 1

c) 1 and 3

d) 1 and 2

Inspired by: India conducts successful night trial of nuclear-capable Agni-I missile

https://www.civilsdaily.com/news/india-conducts-successful-night-trial-of-nuclear-capable-agni-i-missile/

Q.3) Consider the following statements:

  1. Dementia is a form of cognitive impairment that affects memory and other cognitive abilities.
  2. Alzheimer disease is a type of Dementia.

Which of the given statement is/are correct?

a) Only 1

b) Only 2

c) Both 1 and 2

d) Neither 1 nor 2

Inspired by: [op-ed snap] A Matter of Dignity

https://www.civilsdaily.com/news/op-ed-snap-a-matter-of-dignity/

Q.4) Consider the following statements with respect to the National Programme for the Health Care of Elderly (NPHCE):

  1. It is a programme aimed to provide dedicated health care facilities to the senior citizens above 60 years of age.
  2. It is an initiative of Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment.

Which of the given statements is/are correct?

a) Only 1

b) Only 2

c) Both 1 and 2

d) Neither 1 nor 2

Inspired by: [pib] 1st Annual Senior Care Conclave

https://www.civilsdaily.com/news/pib-1st-annual-senior-care-conclave/

Q.5) Which one of the following foreign travellers elaborately discussed about diamonds and diamond mines of India?

a) Francois Bernier

b) Jean Baptiste Tavernier

c) Jean de Thevenot

d) Abbe Barthel Carre

Inspired by: CSP 2018

 

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