TODAY’S UPSC MAINS GS CURRENT AFFAIRS TEST MODEL
Question: Outline the significance of Buddha Dhamma in Scientific Research———— beyond India? (GS-1, History and Culture)
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Question: The Department of Fisheries, GoI has identified three locations as priority areas for cluster development. In this context how many of the following pairs are correctly matched?
1. Ornamental fisheries cluster development area: Madurai
2. Pearl Culture development area : Hazaribagh
3. Seaweed culture development area: Lakshadweep
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(a) Only one
(b) Only two
(c) All three
(d) None
Question: Consider the following personalities:
1. Kasyapa Matanga
2. Dharmaratna
3. Atish Dipankara
4. Bodhidharma
How many of the above personalities are credited to propagate Buddhism to China and Tibet.
(a) Only one
(b) Only two
(c) Only three
(d) All four
Question: With reference to rubber plantation effects, consider the following statements:
1. Soil dissolved organic carbon (DOC) concentrations are lesser in rubber plantations than in rainforests.
2. Rubber plantation leads to lowered soil pH.
3. Rubber plantation leads to less electrical conductivity in soil.
How many of the statements given above are correct?
(a) Only one
(b) Only two
(c) All three
(d) None
Question: Which of the following options best describes the term Buddha Cārikā?
(a) It is a term which denotes that things do not arise independently, but are interconnected.
(b) It is a term which denotes the Buddha relics.
(c) It is a term which denotes the state of existence intermediate between two lives.
(d) It is a term which denotes the sublime wandering of the Buddha.
Question: With reference to the Integrated Check Post (ICP), consider the following statements:
1. Such posts are developed by the Land Ports Authority of India.
2. Integrated Check Posts are established at international land borders of the country with the aim to facilitate cross-border trade and movement of passengers.
3. The first Integrated Check Post (ICP) along the India-Bhutan border is located at Darranga in Sikkim.
How many of the statements given above are correct?
(a) Only one
(b) Only two
(c) All three
(d) None
Question: With reference to cyanobacteria, consider the following statements:
1. They can manufacture their own food.
2. They have the distinction of being the oldest known fossils.
3. Sometimes they are called algae.
4. Chonkus is a new strain of cyanobacteria discovered in Italy.
How many of the statements given above are correct?
(a) Only one
(b) Only two
(c) Only three
(d) All four
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