1) RBI has launched a website called Paisa-Bolta-Hai. What is the purpose of that website?
a. To create awareness about investment
b. To provide knowledge about mutual funds
c. To tell risks about investing in fake hedge funds
d. To create awareness of counterfeit currency among users of the INR.
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ANSWER: To create awareness of counterfeit currency among users of the INR.
Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!
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2) Consider the following statements
1. India has third-highest number of obese people after the U.S. and China
2. It is most common among woman and Children under age of 5 in India.
3. The major causes of childhood malnutrition are vitamin and mineral deficiencies and minimal breastfeeding practices.
Which of the above statements are correct?
a. 1,2
b. 1,3
c. 2,3
d. All
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3) Consider the following statements related to Anemia
1. It is a decrease in the amount of red blood cells (RBCs) or hemoglobin in the blood.
2. It lowers the ability of the blood to carry oxygen
3. Severe anemia is associated with a higher mortality rate among pregnant women.
4. The recent report says the high proportion of anaemic women of reproductive age is linked to 62% of children in the country showing insufficient vitamin A status, which raises the risk of decreased immune function, increased morbidity and mortality and blindness.
Which of the above statements are correct?
a. 1,2,3
b. 2,3,4
c. 1,3,4
d. All
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4) Consider the following statements
1. Each red blood cell contains hemoglobin molecules.
2. Hemoglobin is composed of protein (globulin) and a molecule (heme), which binds to iron.
3. In the lungs, the heme component binds to oxygen in exchange for carbon dioxide.
4. The oxygenated red blood cells are then transported to the body's tissues, where the hemoglobin releases the oxygen in exchange for carbon dioxide, and the cycle repeats.
Which of the above statements are correct?
a. 1,2,3
b. 2,3,4
c. 1,3,4
d. All
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5) Consider the following statements
1. Palestine has formally joined the International Criminal Court (ICC)
2. Israel is already a member state
3. The ICC works under aegis of United Nations system.
Which of the above statements are not correct?
a. 1,2
b. 2,3
c. 1,3
d. none
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ANSWER: 2,3
Explanation:
Israel unsigned" the Rome Statute indicating that it is no longer party to ICC.The ICC is an independent international organization, and is not part of the United Nations system. However, the Rome Statute grants certain powers to the United Nations Security Council, which limits its functional independence.
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6) Consider the following statements
1. Haldia to Allahabad is the longest Waterway in India
2. It is caleed as a National Waterways-1
3. It got $50 million boost and technical support from the World Bank to build requisite infrastructure and turn it into yearlong navigation.
4. It travels through Ganga- Bhagirathi- Hooghly river
Which of the above statements are correct?
a. 1,2
b. 1,3
c. 2,3
d. All
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7) Consider the following statements
1. The president consults the Prime Minister in the appointment of judges of the High Courts and the governor appoints the judges of the District Courts.
2. Article 156 explains the procedure for impeachment of governor
Which of the above statements are correct?
a. Only 1
b. Only 2
c. Both
d. None
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ANSWER: None
Explanation:
The president consults the governor in the appointment of judges of the High Courts and the governor appoints the judges of the District Courts.There is no provision of impeachment of governor as he can be dismissed by the president on the advice of the prime minister of the country, at whose pleasure the governor holds office.
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8) Consider the following statements regarding the new Foreign Trade Policy(FTP) 2015-20.
1. GOI will provide incentives under Merchandise exports from India (MEIS) and Service Exports From India.
2. It is given to the units located inside SEZ
Which of the above statements are correct?
a. Only 1
b. Only 2
c. Both
d. None
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9) Consider the following statements
1. Forex reserves of India shot up to an all-time high of $340 billion in March 2015.
2.Economic Survey 2014-15 said India could target Forex reserve of $750 billion-$1 trillion.
3. India has second largest forex reserves after China
Which of the above statements are correct?
a. 1,2
b. 1,3
c. 2,3
d. All
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10) Consider the following statements
1.The National Food Securities Act (NFSA) passed in 2013 have been implemented in only 11 states and union territories.
2. The government extended the deadline by 6 months for remaining states to implement NFSA.
3. The law aims to provide legal entitlements to 5 kg of subsidized food-grains per person a month at Rs 1-3/Kg.
Which of the above statements are correct?
a. 1,2
b. 1,3
c. 2,3
d. All
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11) Consider the following statements
1. Farzad-B gas field in is discovered by ONGC videsh ltd in 2008
2. Iran has second largest natural gas reserves
3. Iran has fourth largest proven sources of oil after Saudi Arabia, Venezuela and Canada
4. Largest buyer of oil from Iran are China , India, Japan, South
Korea and Turkey.
5. Iran is not a member of OPEC countries
Which of the above statements are correct?
a. 1,2,3
b. 2,3,4,5
c. 1,2,3,4
d. All
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12) Which of the following are direct taxes?
1. Central Excise Duty
2. Corporation tax
3. Stamp duties
4. Expenditure tax.
5. Customs Duty
6. Wealth tax
a. 4,2,6
b. 2,3,6
c. 2,6
d. 2,3,4
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13) Consider the following statements
1. Rajasthan state government recently tabled Prevention of Witch-Hunting Bill in the Assembly
2. Bill provides for life imprisonment if witch-hunting causes death, and imprisonment up to five years and a fine
Which of the above statements are correct?
a. Only 1
b. Only 2
c. Both
d. None
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ANSWER: Both
Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!
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14) Consider the following statements related to NABARD
1. It is an apex financing agency for the institutions that provides investment and promote the various developmental activities in rural areas.
2. It replaced the Agricultural Credit Department (ACD) and Rural Planning and Credit Cell (RPCC).
3. It provides Core banking solution to co-operative banks.
4. It has launched the Climate Change Adaptation Project to help farmers.
Which of the above statements are correct?
a. 1,2,3
b. 2,3,4
c. 1,3,4
d. All
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15) Consider the following statements
1. MGNREGS fulfills the constitutional rights in India.
2. MGNREGA is to be implemented mainly by gram panchayats.
3. The places where the recent unseasonal rain and hailstorms have affected crops the government will increase the number of work days under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme to 200 from 100.
Which of the above statements are correct?
a. 1,2
b. 1,3
c. 2,3
d. All
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ANSWER: 1,2
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Article 21 of the Constitution of India that guarantees the right to life with dignity to every citizen of India.The places where the recent unseasonal rain and hailstorms have affected crops the government will increase the number of work days under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme to 150 from 100.
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16) Consider the following statements related to Iran Nuclear deal
1. It was decided that all the excess stockpile and nuclear parts will be kept at an IAEA-monitored location
2. Once done the U.N., the U.S. and the EU will withdraw all sanctions that have crippled the Iranian economy for years.
3. Iran has committed to enriching uranium substantially below weapons-grade and to reduce its enriched uranium stockpile from about five tons to 300 kilograms for 15 years.
4. Iran will reduce the number of installed centrifuges by two-thirds and turn its nuclear facility in Fordow into an R&D facility.
Which of the above statements are correct?
a. 1,2,3
b. 2,3,4
c. 1,3,4
d. All
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17) Which of the following pairs is correct?
a. Aconcagua : Africa
b. Puncak Jaya : South America
c. Mount Elbrus : Europe
d. Mount McKinley : Antartica
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18) Match the following
1. Sahiwal ----- i) Hyderabad
2. Ghir ----- ii) Punjab
3. Deoni ---- iii) Karnataka
4. Maland Gidda ---- iv) Rann of Katch
5. Tharaparkar ----- v) Gujarat
a. 1- iii, 2-v, 3- i, 4-ii, 5-iv
b. 1- v, 2-i, 3- ii, 4-iii, 5-iv
c. 1- ii, 2-v, 3- i, 4-iii, 5-iv
d. 1- i, 2-v, 3- ii, 4-iii, 5-iv
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ANSWER: 1- ii, 2-v, 3- i, 4-iii, 5-iv
Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!
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19) Consider the following statements
1. Lactoferrin is a protein found in cow's milk.
2. It has anti-microbial properties.
3. Lactoferrin content is higher in Indigenous cattle as compared to Exotic cattle
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
a. 1,2
b. 2,3
c. 1,3
d. All
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ANSWER: All
Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!
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20) Consider the following statements
1. National Litigation Policy to reduce the cases pending in various courts in India under the National Legal Mission to reduce average pendency time from 15 years to 3 years.
2. The national litigation policy of India is technology-driven and it introduces features like online dispute resolution (ODR) in India and E-courts In India.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
a. Only 1
b. Only 2
c. Both
d. None
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ANSWER: Only 1
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The national litigation policy of India is not technology-driven and it does not encourage use of online dispute resolution (ODR) in India and E-courts In India.Now Indian government is amending the national litigation policy and make it technology-driven to increase efficiency.
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21) Consider the following statements
1. Judiciary is excluded from lokpal
2. Under RTI, information which has been expressly forbidden to be published by any court of law or tribunal or the disclosure of which may constitute contempt of court can not be disclosed
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
a. Only 1
b. Only 2
c. Both
d. None
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22) Consider the following statements related to tribunal
1. A Tribunal is a type of court
2. It may be presided over by a judicial officer
3. Tribunals have primarily been constituted to deal with cases under special laws and to hence provide for specialized adjudication alongside the courts.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
a. 1,2
b. 2,3
c. 1,3
d. All
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ANSWER: 2,3
Explanation:
A Tribunal may not necessarily be a court, in spite of the fact that it may be presided over by a judicial officer.
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23) Consider the following statements
1. A 'smart city' is an urban region that is highly advanced in terms of overall infrastructure, sustainable real estate, communications and market viability.
2. It will provide real time information on parking, traffic congestion, public transport
3. Smart cities will be energy efficient and will have low carbon foot print
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
a. 1,2
b. 2,3
c. 1,3
d. All
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24) Consider the following statements
1. The Large Hadron Collider is a particle accelerator underneath the border between France and Switzerland.
2. The instrument allows scientists to hit protons together at extremely high speeds.
3. It has discovered a Higgs boson paticle.
4. Experiments here may also demonstrate the existence of the Higgs boson, a particle which is postulated to confer mass to other particles.
Which of the above statements are correct?
a. 2,3,4
b. 1,2,4
c. 1,3,4
d. All
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25) Consider the following statements
1. India launched the National Air Quality Index in 10 cities.
2. India ranked 174 th in a survey of 178 countries in environmental preference index
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
a. 1,2
b. 2,3
c. 1,3
d. All
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26) Who among the following will be member of committee that will look after removal of chief justice of high court?
1. Judge of the High court
2. Chief Justice of a SC
3. Chief Justices of the high courts
4. Eminent Jurist
a. 1,2,3
b. 1,3,4
c. 2,3,4
d. All
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ANSWER: 2,3,4
Explanation:
The inquiry committee compromising of either the Chief Justice or any other judge of the Supreme Court, one from among Chief Justices of the high courts and one an eminent jurist.
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27) Consider the following statements
1. Under the Project 75 (P75) , India chose the Scorpene design purchasing six submarines jointly developed by French and Spanish company
2. The submarines are to be manufactured under a technology transfer agreement by the state-owned Mazagon Docks in Mumbai.
3.It will operate without accessing atmospheric oxygen
4. Kalvari, first of the Indian Navy's Scorpene class stealth submarines was launched and will be induced in Navy by end of 2016.
Which of the above statements are correct?
a. 1,2,3
b. 2,3,4
c. 1,3,4
d. All
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28) Consider the following statements related to Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana
1. It is available to people in the age group of 18 to 40
2. The scheme will be offered by Life Insurance Corporation and all other life insurers who are willing to join the scheme and tie-up with banks for this purpose.
3.Premium amount is less than Rs.1 per day.
4. The scheme will also be linked with the Pradhan Mantri Jhan Dhan Yojna.
Which of the above statements are correct?
a. 1,2,3
b. 2,3,4
c. 1,3,4
d. All
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29) Consider the following statements related to Atal Pension Yojana (APY)
1. It is for all citizens in the unorganised sector, who join the National Pension System (NPS)
2. It is administered by the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA)
3. Minimum age is 18 years and maximum age is 50 years
4. The state government would co-contribute 50% of the subscriber's contribution or Rs. 1000 per annum
Which of the above statements are correct?
a. 1,2,3
b. 2,3,4
c. 1,2
d. All
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ANSWER: 1,2
Explanation:
It is available to people in the age group of 18 to 40.The central government would co-contribute 50% of the subscriber 's contribution or Rs. 1000 per annum
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30) Consider the following statements
1. All the central ministries and departments will have to put in public domain the source code of software and applications developed by them, primarily for e-governance projects,
2. It will avoid duplication and cut costs.
3. The Department of Electronics and Information Technology (DeitY) is the facilitator of the policy
4. The National Informatics Centre will be implementing the common platform.
Which of the above statements are correct?
a. 1,2,3
b. 2,3,4
c. 1,2
d. All
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