HOME BASED IAS/BPSC/UPPSC GS-1 PAPER MOCK FOR CIVIL SERVICES EXAMINATION 2020
THESE QUESTIONS WERE FORMED FROM THE TOPICS FEATURED BETWEEN 16-30 JUNE 2019
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Question 1: With reference to ‘Elephant Bonds’, consider the following statements:
- Nandan Nilekani Committee, formed by the Reserve Bank of India has recommended it.
- In this bond, people declaring undisclosed income will be bound to invest 50 per cent.
- The fund collected from this bond will be used only on expenditure in social sector (education, health and food security).
Which of the above statements are correct?
(a) Only 1 and 3
(b) Only 2
(c) Only 3
(d) Only 1 and 2
Question 14: With reference to Indian Elephant and Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972 consider the following statements:
- The Indian elephant is a Schedule-I animal under the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972.
- Section 11 of the the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972 says that by the order of the Chief Wildlife Warden any wild animal specified in Schedule-1 may be killed if it has become dangerous to human life or property and is so disabled or diseased as to be beyond recovery..
- According to the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972, no person shall hunt any wild animal specified in Schedule,
I, II, III and IV except as provided under section 11 and section 12.
Which of the above statements are correct?
(a) Only 1 and 2
(b) Only 2 and 3
(c) Only 1 and 3
(d) 1, 2 and 3
Question 20: In the context of ‘Decade Volcano’, consider the following statements:
- The Decade Volcanoes are identified by the International Geological Congress (IGC).
- Such volcanoes are included in the decade of the volcano, which is located in a densely populated area, and with recent being subversive, geological activities have recently taken place.
- In the Decade Volcanoes, the world’s 10 most destructive volcanoes have been included.
Which of the above statement/statements is/are correct?
(a) Only 1 and 3
(b) Only 2
(c) Only 1 and 2
(d) Only 2 and 3
Question 21: What do you mean by ‘Near Earth Objects- NEO’?
- It is any small solar system body whose orbit brings it into proximity with Earth
- A solar system body is a NEO if its closest approach to the Sun (perihelion) is less than 1.3 astronomical unit (AU). .
- NEOs include more than fifteen thousand near-Earth asteroids and more than one hundred near-Earth comets.
Which of the above statements are correct?
(a) Only 1 and 2
(b) Only 2 and 3
(c) Only 1 and 3
(d) 1, 2 and 3
Question 23: With reference to differences between Turtle and Tortoise, consider the following statements:
- All turtles are in fact tortoises.
- They all belong to the order Testudines or Chelonia witch includes Tortoise, Turtle and Terrapins.
- Turtles can be aquatic, semi-aquatic, or mostly terrestrial whereas Tortoises live on land and aren’t equipped for water.
Which of the above statements are correct?
(a) Only 1 and 2
(b) Only 2 and 3
(c) Only 1 and 3
(d) 1, 2 and 3
Question 48: Consider the following statements:
- Bt cotton and Bt brinjal are only two Genetically Modified (GM) crop approved by the Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee of Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change for commercial cultivation in the Country.
- 50 per cent investment under automatic route has been permitted for palm oil tree plantation since 24.11.2015
- There is a well established regulatory framework for approval of GM Crops as per “Rules for the Manufacture/Use/Import/Export and Storage of Hazardous Microorganisms, Genetically Engineered Organisms or Cells, 1989” under the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 and Indian Forest Act, 1927.
Which of the above statement/statements is/are correct?
(a) Only 1 and 3
(b) Only 1 and 2
(c) Only 3
(d) None of the statements
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