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Question No. 1

Consider the following statements with reference to the Bannerghatta Biological Park (BBP):
1.The purpose of setting up the park is in-situ conservation of wildlife.
2.India’s largest leopard safari has been inaugurated in this park.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 nor 2

Question No. 2

Consider the following statements:
1.The President of India has the authority to call for a joint sitting of the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha.
2.One-third of the total number of members of both the Houses is the quorum required to constitute a joint sitting of both Houses of Parliament.
3.Constitution Amendment Bill cannot be referred to a joint sitting of both Houses of Parliament.
4.The President of India presides over a joint sitting of the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha.
How many of the statements given above are correct?

AOnly one

BOnly two

COnly three

DAll four

Question No. 3

The primary purpose of the Microwave Obscurant Chaff (MOC) technology developed by DRDO is to:

AEnhance radar detection capabilities

BObscure radar signals and create a microwave shield

CImprove communication between naval vessels

DIncrease the speed of naval rockets

Question No. 4

With reference to India’s nuclear doctrine, which of the following statements are correct?
1.Limited use policy is the cornerstone of India’s nuclear doctrine.
2.The Prime Minister of India has the authority to authorize the use of nuclear weapons in India.
3.In case of a major attack by biological or chemical weapons, India’s nuclear doctrine allow for the use of nuclear weapons against non-nuclear weapon states.
4.The significance of the “credible minimum deterrent” in India’s nuclear strategy is to prioritize the development of non-nuclear weapons.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

A1, 2 and 3 only

B2 and 3 only

C1, 3 and 4 only

D3 and 4 only

Question No. 5

Which one of the following states is NOT included in the jurisdiction of the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM)?

ADelhi

BHaryana

CUttar Pradesh

DMaharashtra

Question No. 6

Consider the following pairs:
Health Missions———————–Objectives
1.Paediatric Rare Genetic Disorders (PRaGeD) mission———-Screening and genetic diagnosis of rare genetic disorders in children
2.Indian Tuberculosis Genomic Surveillance Consortium (InTGS) project——–Genomic surveillance of Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains
3.IndiGen project—————— Create a comprehensive catalog of genetic variations in Indian populations
4.Genome India project————– Create a reference genome grid for the Indian population
Which of the above pairs are correctly matched?

A1 and 2 only

B2 and 4 only

C1, 3 and 4 only

D2 and 3 only

Question No. 7

Consider the following statements:
1.In order to claim the Leader of the Opposition (LoP) position in the Lok Sabha, a party needs to be the largest opposition party and have at least 10% of House members.
2.In India, there is a practice of forming a shadow cabinet.
3.The role of the LoP includes providing checks and balances on the ruling government, ensuring debate, and representing alternative viewpoints.
4.The functions of the LoP are defined in the Lok Sabha Rules of Procedure.
How many of the above statements are correct?

AOnly one

BOnly two

COnly three

DAll four

Question No. 8

Consider the following statements:
1.Geological conservation aims to preserve India’s most significant geological features.
2.Geological Survey of India (GSI) lacks regulatory power to enforce preservation.
3.India lacks a policy for geo-heritage conservation.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

A1 only

B2 only

C3 only

D1, 2 and 3

Question No. 9

Which of the following statements are correct regarding PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana?
1.It provides subsidies for installing rooftop solar panels for residential houses and using solar energy for electricity.
2.Any Indian citizen with a valid electricity connection and a suitable rooftop is eligible to apply for the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana.
3.The government subsidy will cover up to 40% of the cost of installation of the solar panels.
4.Another key benefit of the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana is subsidized housing loans.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

A1 and 3 only

B1, 2 and 3 only

C1, 2 and 4 only

D1 and 4 only

Question No. 10

The core objective of the European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) norms is to:

APromote sustainable forestry practices within the EU.

BReduce the EU market impact on global deforestation.

CIncrease tariffs on imported timber products.

DRegulate carbon emissions from the transportation sector.

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