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1) Consider the following statements about 'UDAN Scheme':

1. The scheme will be funded by the central government completely.

2. The 4th round of UDAN was launched in 2019 with a special focus on Union Territories.

Select the correct answer

OPTIONS:

1 only

2 only

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 nor 2

CORRECT ANSWER:

Neither 1 nor 2

1 only

2 only

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 nor 2

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2) What is Cas9 protein that is often mentioned in news?

A molecular scissors used in targeted gene editing

A biosensor used in the accurate detection of pathogens in patients.

A gene that makes plants pest-resistant

A herbicidal substance synthesized in genetically modified crops

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3) Consider the following statements regarding the Indo-Tibetan Border Police Force (ITBP):

1. It is a Central Armed Police Force functioning under the Ministry of Home Affairs.

2. ITBP is deployed on border guarding duties from Karakoram Pass in Ladakh to NathuLa in Sikkim only.

3. ITBP is also deployed for Anti Naxal operations and other internal security duties.

Which of the statements given above is/are not correct ?

1 and 2 only

2 only

2 and 3 only

3 only

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4) What is “split voting” in the context of politics?

It refers to the practice of casting multiple votes in a single election.

It involves voters changing their political party affiliation during an election season.

It describes the phenomenon where voters support different political parties or candidates for various offices in a single election.

It pertains to the process of dividing a legislative body into two separate chambers for decision-making.

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5) Consider the following statements:

1. The Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act registration is mandatory for any NGO or association to receive foreign funds or donations.

2. Once the FCRA registration is granted, the validity is for a three year period.

Select the correct answer

1 only

2 only

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 nor 2

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6) With reference to World Heritage Site, consider the following statements:

1. The list of World Heritage Sites is maintained by the international World Heritage Programme.

2. Once the site is included in the World Heritage List, it cannot be delisted.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 only

2 only

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 nor 2

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7) Consider the following statements about 'net neutrality':

1. It is the concept of an open, equal internet for everyone, regardless of device, application or platform used and content consumed.

2. At present, India has not enforced net neutrality.

Select the correct answer

1 only

2 only

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 nor 2

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8) Consider the following statements about 'agriculture practices':

1. Intensive subsistence agriculture is characterised by high per labour productivity.

2. Extensive commercial grain cultivation is characterised by low yield per acre.

Select the correct answer

1 only

2 only

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 nor 2

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9) Amit borrowed ₹8000 from a moneylender with Simple interest for as many years as the rate of interest. If he paid ₹2000 as interest at the end of loan period, what was the rate of interest?

OPTIONS:

CORRECT ANSWER:

5%

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10) A pipe can fill a tank in 24 hrs. Due to a leakage in the bottom, it is filled in 36 hrs. If the tank is half full, how much time will the leak take to empty the tank?

36 hrs.

72 hrs.

24 hrs.

48 hrs.

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