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Question 1 of 10
1. Question
2 points
With reference to Pralay Missile, consider the following statements:
1. It is a surface-to-surface conventional quasi-ballistic missile aims to defeat interceptor missiles.
2. It can strike targets up to 60-70 km from the launchers.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Correct
Correct Answer: A
Statement 1 is correct. Statement 2 is incorrect: The missile has the ability to change its path after covering a certain range in the mid-air. The missile has a range of 150-500 kilometres. The indigenous Pinaka can strike targets up to 60-70 km from the launchers; while variants of the Prithvi missile can strike the target upto 250-350 km away. The territory between them where the key targets will be located in wartime will be engaged by the Shourya, Prahar and Pralay missile systems.
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Correct Answer: A
Statement 1 is correct. Statement 2 is incorrect: The missile has the ability to change its path after covering a certain range in the mid-air. The missile has a range of 150-500 kilometres. The indigenous Pinaka can strike targets up to 60-70 km from the launchers; while variants of the Prithvi missile can strike the target upto 250-350 km away. The territory between them where the key targets will be located in wartime will be engaged by the Shourya, Prahar and Pralay missile systems.
Question 2 of 10
2. Question
2 points
With reference to Asset Reconstruction Companies (ARCs), consider the following statements:
1. It is a company registered under the Companies Act.
2. They are regulated by the RBI as Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs).
3. One ARC cannot acquire debt from another ARC.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Correct
Correct Answer: A
Statement 1 is correct: ARC is a company registered under the Companies Act and registered with Reserve Bank of India under section 3 of The Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest (SARFAESI) Act, 2002.
Statement 2 is correct: ARCs are regulated by RBI as a Non-Banking Financial Company [NBFC] (under RBI Act, 1934). They function under the supervision and control of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).
Statement 3 is incorrect: One ARC can be a sponsor or investor in another ARC or it can acquire debt from another ARC.
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Correct Answer: A
Statement 1 is correct: ARC is a company registered under the Companies Act and registered with Reserve Bank of India under section 3 of The Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest (SARFAESI) Act, 2002.
Statement 2 is correct: ARCs are regulated by RBI as a Non-Banking Financial Company [NBFC] (under RBI Act, 1934). They function under the supervision and control of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).
Statement 3 is incorrect: One ARC can be a sponsor or investor in another ARC or it can acquire debt from another ARC.
Question 3 of 10
3. Question
2 points
With reference to the All-India Quarterly Establishment Based Employment Survey (AQEES), consider the following statements:
1. It enumerates data regarding employment in both organized and unorganized segments.
2. It covers sectors like Manufacturing, Construction and Agriculture.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Correct
Correct Answer: A
Statement 1 is correct.
Statement 2 is incorrect: It covers the following nine selected sectors: Manufacturing, Construction, Trade, Transport, Education, Health, Accommodation and Restaurant, IT/ BPO and Financial Services.
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Correct Answer: A
Statement 1 is correct.
Statement 2 is incorrect: It covers the following nine selected sectors: Manufacturing, Construction, Trade, Transport, Education, Health, Accommodation and Restaurant, IT/ BPO and Financial Services.
Question 4 of 10
4. Question
2 points
SAMARTH Udyog Bharat 4.0 scheme was recently seen in news.
The scheme is related to which of the following?
Correct
Correct Answer: C
SAMARTH Udyog Bharat 4.0 was launched by the Ministry of Heavy Industries to facilitate and create an eco system for propagation of Industry 4.0 set of technologies in every Indian manufacturing by 2025, be it MNC, large, medium or small scale Indian company.
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Correct Answer: C
SAMARTH Udyog Bharat 4.0 was launched by the Ministry of Heavy Industries to facilitate and create an eco system for propagation of Industry 4.0 set of technologies in every Indian manufacturing by 2025, be it MNC, large, medium or small scale Indian company.
Question 5 of 10
5. Question
2 points
Which of the following countries is/are a part of India-Central Asia dialogue and Shanghai Cooperation Organization?
1. Kazakhstan
2. Turkmenistan
3. Kyrgyzstan
Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
Correct
Correct Answer: C
It is a ministerial-level dialogue between India and the Central Asian countries namely Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan.
Turkmenistan is not a part of SCO.
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Correct Answer: C
It is a ministerial-level dialogue between India and the Central Asian countries namely Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan.
Turkmenistan is not a part of SCO.
Question 6 of 10
6. Question
2 points
Global Competitiveness Report is released by which of the following organizations?
Correct
Correct Answer: C
The report is released by World Economic Forum (WEF).
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Correct Answer: C
The report is released by World Economic Forum (WEF).
Question 7 of 10
7. Question
2 points
With reference to World Food Programme (WFP), consider the following statements:
1. It was initially launched as an experiment to provide food aid through the United Nations (UN) system.
2. Its operations are funded entirely by the World Bank and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Correct
Correct Answer: A
Statement 1 is correct: WFP was created in 1961 as an experiment to provide food aid through the UN system and in 1965, it was enshrined as a fully-fledged UN programme. It launched its 1st development program in Sudan.
Statement 2 is incorrect: Its operations are funded entirely by voluntary donations from world governments, corporations and private donors. It raised US$8 billion in 2019.
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Correct Answer: A
Statement 1 is correct: WFP was created in 1961 as an experiment to provide food aid through the UN system and in 1965, it was enshrined as a fully-fledged UN programme. It launched its 1st development program in Sudan.
Statement 2 is incorrect: Its operations are funded entirely by voluntary donations from world governments, corporations and private donors. It raised US$8 billion in 2019.
Question 8 of 10
8. Question
2 points
With reference to United Nations Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons (CCW or CCWC), consider the following statements:
1. The convention was concluded this year and so far it is not signed by any of the UN member nations.
2. The convention covers land mines, booby traps, incendiary devices, blinding laser weapons and clearance of explosive remnants of war.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Correct
Correct Answer: B
Statement 1 is incorrect: The convention was concluded at Geneva on October 10, 1980, and entered into force in December 1983. 125 nations are party to this convention. Convention seeks to prohibit or restrict the use of certain conventional weapons which are considered excessively injurious or whose effects are indiscriminate.
Incorrect
Correct Answer: B
Statement 1 is incorrect: The convention was concluded at Geneva on October 10, 1980, and entered into force in December 1983. 125 nations are party to this convention. Convention seeks to prohibit or restrict the use of certain conventional weapons which are considered excessively injurious or whose effects are indiscriminate.
Question 9 of 10
9. Question
2 points
As per the Constitution, which of the following is/are basis for reasonable restrictions on the right to Freedom of conscience and free profession, practice and propagation of religion?
1. Public order
2. Morality
3. Health
Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
Correct
Correct Answer: D
Article 25 guarantees the freedom of conscience, the freedom to profess, practice and propagate religion to all citizens. considered as included in the profession of the Sikh religion. This Article provides that every religious denomination has the following rights, subject to morality, health and public order
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Correct Answer: D
Article 25 guarantees the freedom of conscience, the freedom to profess, practice and propagate religion to all citizens. considered as included in the profession of the Sikh religion. This Article provides that every religious denomination has the following rights, subject to morality, health and public order
Question 10 of 10
10. Question
2 points
With reference to glaciers, consider the following statements:
1. Pro Glacial lakes are formed due to retreating glaciers.
2. Himalayan mountains hold the world’s third-largest amount of glacier ice following Antarctica and the Arctic.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Correct
Correct Answer: C
Both statements are correct.
Retreating glaciers, usually result in the formation of lakes at their tips. These lakes are called proglacial lakes. These proglacial lakes are often bound by sediments, boulders, and moraines. If the boundaries of these lakes are breached, then flooding will take place downstream of that glacial lake.
Himalayan mountains are referred to as the third pole because they hold the world’s third-largest amount of glacier ice following Antarctica and the Arctic.
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Correct Answer: C
Both statements are correct.
Retreating glaciers, usually result in the formation of lakes at their tips. These lakes are called proglacial lakes. These proglacial lakes are often bound by sediments, boulders, and moraines. If the boundaries of these lakes are breached, then flooding will take place downstream of that glacial lake.
Himalayan mountains are referred to as the third pole because they hold the world’s third-largest amount of glacier ice following Antarctica and the Arctic.