UPSC PRELIMS + MAINS CURRENT AFFAIRS DAILY TEST SERIES: 11 & 12 AUGUST, 2024

TODAY’S UPSC MAINS GS CURRENT AFFAIRS TEST MODEL

Question:   Rare diseases affect a small percentage of the population, yet ————————steps taken by the Government of India for rare diseases patients. (GS-2)

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Question: What are the possible impacts to the longer exposure to microgravity in space?
1. bone density reduction
2. vision-related issues
3. higher risk of cancer
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(a) Only one
(b) Only two
(c) All three
(d) None

Question: With reference to the ‘Nankai Trough’, consider the following statements:
1. It is an underwater subduction zone
2. Here, the Philippine Sea plate collides with the Okhotsk Sea Plate.
3. It is located in the Indian Ocean.
How many of the statements given above are correct?
(a) Only one
(b) Only two
(c) All three
(d) None

Question: With reference to  St Martin’s Island, consider the following statements:
1. It forms the southernmost part of Bangladesh.
2. The island was once an extension of the Teknaf peninsula.
3. It is located in the Bay of Bengal.
How many of the statements given above are correct?
(a) Only one
(b) Only two
(c) All three
(d) None

Question: With reference to Mount Kilimanjaro, consider the following statements:
1. It is a snow-capped volcano located in Tanzania.
2. It is the largest free-standing mountain rise in the world.
3. Uhuru Summit is one of the parts of Mt. Kilimanjaro.
How many of the statements given above are correct?
(a) Only one
(b) Only two
(c) All three
(d) None

Question: With reference to “megaquake,” consider the following statements:
1. A megaquake is an earthquake with a magnitude larger than 8.
2. It usually comes in pairs.
3. The Japan Meteorological Association (JMA) has issued its first-ever “megaquake advisory.”
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 2 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3

Question: With reference to “Silicosis” consider the following statements:
1. Silicosis is a respiratory disease which causes a hardening of the lungs.
2. Silicosis mainly affects workers exposed to silica dust in jobs such as construction and mining.
3. The symptoms of silicosis usually take merely a few days to develop.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 2 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3

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