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1. Question
1 pointsWith reference to “ Leprosy”, which of the following statement is/are correct?
- Leprosy is mainly caused by Mycobacterium leprae bacteria
- The disease develops slowly and results in skin lesions and deformities, affecting the cooler places on the body.
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Statement 1 is correct: Leprosy is mainly caused by Mycobacterium leprae bacteria, which causes damage to the skin and the peripheral nervous system.
Statement 2 is correct: The disease develops slowly (from six months to 40 years) and results in skin lesions and deformities, most often affecting the cooler places on the body (for example, eyes, nose, earlobes, hands, feet, and testicles).
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Statement 1 is correct: Leprosy is mainly caused by Mycobacterium leprae bacteria, which causes damage to the skin and the peripheral nervous system.
Statement 2 is correct: The disease develops slowly (from six months to 40 years) and results in skin lesions and deformities, most often affecting the cooler places on the body (for example, eyes, nose, earlobes, hands, feet, and testicles).
- Question 2 of 6
2. Question
1 pointsWith reference to “Cryptocurrencies”, which of the following statement is/are correct?
- Cryptocurrency is a physical form of currency based on blockchain technology.
- They are mainly peer-to-peer system and transacting between users directly without intermediary.
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Statement 1 is incorrect: Cryptocurrency is not a physical currency; it is in the form of digital currency based on blockchain technology.
Statement 2 is correct: They are mainly peer-to-peer system and transacting between users directly without intermediary.
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Statement 1 is incorrect: Cryptocurrency is not a physical currency; it is in the form of digital currency based on blockchain technology.
Statement 2 is correct: They are mainly peer-to-peer system and transacting between users directly without intermediary.
- Question 3 of 6
3. Question
1 pointsRecently, ISRO has taken a step forward towards sending Indian’s to space by conducting the first ‘pad abort’ test(PAT). In context, which of the following statement is/are correct?
- PAT is a major technology demonstrator and the first in a series of tests to qualify a larger Crew Escape System of the future.
- The test proves that the agency can bail out future astronauts with their capsule in case of an early danger to them at the launch pad.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
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Statement 1 is correct: PAT is a major technology demonstrator and the first in a series of tests to qualify a larger Crew Escape System of the future.
Statement 2 is correct: The test proves that the agency can bail out future astronauts with their capsule in case of an early danger to them at the launch pad. A 1,260 kg crew module lifted off propelled by seven complex rockets built unconventionally around it. It reached a height of 2.7 km and curved down into the Bay of Bengal. It landed in the sea at a distance of 2.9 km from the launch centre.
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Statement 1 is correct: PAT is a major technology demonstrator and the first in a series of tests to qualify a larger Crew Escape System of the future.
Statement 2 is correct: The test proves that the agency can bail out future astronauts with their capsule in case of an early danger to them at the launch pad. A 1,260 kg crew module lifted off propelled by seven complex rockets built unconventionally around it. It reached a height of 2.7 km and curved down into the Bay of Bengal. It landed in the sea at a distance of 2.9 km from the launch centre.
- Question 4 of 6
4. Question
1 pointsWhat is ‘Eta Carinae’, recently in the news?
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Eta Carinae is the most luminous and massive stellar system within 10,000 light-years. A study using data from a NASA telescope has found that Eta Carinae is accelerating particles to high energies, some of which may reach the earth as cosmic rays.
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Eta Carinae is the most luminous and massive stellar system within 10,000 light-years. A study using data from a NASA telescope has found that Eta Carinae is accelerating particles to high energies, some of which may reach the earth as cosmic rays.
- Question 5 of 6
5. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statement about Rythu Bandhu Scheme
- This is a welfare program to support farmer’s investment for two crops a year by the Government of Andhra Pardesh
- The government is providing ₹4000 per acre per season to support the farm investment, twice a year, for rabi and kharif seasons.
Which of the following statement are correct
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Rythu Bandhu scheme also Farmers’ Investment Support Scheme (FISS) is a welfare program to support farmer’s investment for two crops a year by the Government of Telangana. The government is providing ₹4000 per acre per season to support the farm investment, twice a year, for rabi and kharif seasons.
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Rythu Bandhu scheme also Farmers’ Investment Support Scheme (FISS) is a welfare program to support farmer’s investment for two crops a year by the Government of Telangana. The government is providing ₹4000 per acre per season to support the farm investment, twice a year, for rabi and kharif seasons.
- Question 6 of 6
6. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statement about gambling in India
- In its recent report the Law commission of India support regulation of gambling in India.
- All form of gambling is strictly prohibited in India
Which of the following statement is/are correct
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The Law Commission of India in its recent submitted a report to the government, saying that since it is impossible to stop illegal gambling, the only viable option left is to “regulate” gambling in sports. Statement 1 is correct
Gambling in India is heavily restricted except for selective categories including lotteries and horse racing. Statement 2 is incorrect
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The Law Commission of India in its recent submitted a report to the government, saying that since it is impossible to stop illegal gambling, the only viable option left is to “regulate” gambling in sports. Statement 1 is correct
Gambling in India is heavily restricted except for selective categories including lotteries and horse racing. Statement 2 is incorrect
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