Q. 1 Which of
the following statements is / are correct?
1 .Evergreen Patents are not allowed in India.
2. Patent right is protected for a duration of 30
years from the registration of patent.
Code:
(a)
Only 1 is correct
(b)
Only 2 is correct
(c)Both
are correct
(d)
Both are incorrect
Ans: Only 1
is correct
Q.2 Which of
the following is / are correct?
1 . National Disaster Management Authority is headed
by PM.
2. Ministry of Home Affairs is the nodal ministry for
the Disaster Management at the Centre.
Code:
(a)
Only 1 is correct
(b)
Only 2 is correct
(c)Both
are correct
(d)
Both are incorrect
Ans: Both
are correct
Q.3 Sabin Award
is given for
(a) Amphibian Conservation
(b) Total Quality Management
(c) Religious Harmony
(d) Peace and International
Understanding
Ans: (a)
Q.4 Horse shoe
shaped Norwegian Chamber is related to
(a)
International Court of Justice
(b)
United Nations Security Council
(c)
Commonwealth of Nations
(c)
Nobel Peace Prize Selection Committee
Ans: (b)
UNSC
Q.5 27th Indira
Gandhi award for National Integration was conferred upon
(a) Gulzar
(b)
Sonia Gandhi
(c) A P
J Abdul Kalam
(d)
None of the Above
Q.6 Orinoco
River passes through
(a)
Venezuela and Colombia
(a)
Brazil, Venezuela and Colombia
(c)
Venezuela and Ecuador
(a)
Venezuela, Ecuador and Colombia
Ans: (a)
The Orinoco River flows from the Andesin Colombia to
the Atlantic in Venezuela. The area of the basin includes landscapes of the
Andes, plains of the Llanos and the Guiana shield. Orinoco's tributary rivers
form a basin considered to be the 3rd most important river system on the
planet, and one of the most biologically diverse areas of the world. The
Orinoco Belt is a territory which occupies the southern strip of the eastern
Orinoco River Basin in Venezuela.
Q. 7 Which of
the following statements is / are correct?
1. NATO is a
military alliance consisting of the countries from Europe and North America.
2. NATO also
act as a military wing of the UN for enforcing the chapter 7 Decisions (Binding
Decisions).
Code:
(a)
Only 1 is correct
(b)
Only 2 is correct
(c)Both
are correct
(d)
Both are incorrect
Ans: Only 1
is correct
Q.8 Consider
the following statement:
1. The Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) was passed on September
11, 1958 by the Parliament of India.
2. It was first applied to the North Eastern states of Assam and
Nagaland.
3. In 1972, it was extended to all the seven states in the north- eastern
region of India.
4. It was later extended to Jammu and Kashmir in 1990.
Which of the above statement/s is/are correct?
(a)
Only 1,2 and 3 is correct
(b)
Only 1,3 and 4 is correct
(c) Only 1
and 2 is correct
(d)
All of the above statements are correct
Ans: (b)
Only 1, 3 and 4
Q.9 Pygmy Hog,
world’s smallest pig is mainly found in
(a)
Manas
(b)
Nilgiri
(c)
Achankmar Amarkantak
(c) Gir
National Park
Ans: (a)
Q.10 Lumbar Puncture, a diagnostic procedure is
performed mainly in the case of which of the following diseases.
(a) Arthritis
(b) Meningitis
(c) Rhinitis
(d) Tonsillitis
Ans: (b) Meningitis