UPSC Prelims GS Current Affairs MCQ MARCH 2021

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Question: With reference to the gelatin sticks, consider the following statements: (Indian Express)

1. These are ——

2. They can——

3. The manufacture of——

4. Prior license ——

Which of the statements given above are correct?

(a) 1 and 4 only

(b) 2 and 3 only

(c) 1, 2 and 4 only

(d) 2, 3 and 4 only

Question: ” One of the halls of the temple is famous as the “Hall of a 1,000 pillars” though only 985 of them exist today. It is said that whichever direction you view these pillars from, they always seem to be in a straight line.” The statement is about: (PIB)

(a) ——

(b) ——

(c) ——

(d)—— Temple

Question: Which of the following statements is/are correct about ancient city Madurai? (PIB)

1. The famous ——

2. It was ——

3. It was ——

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

(a) 1 only

(b) 1 and 2 only

(c) 2 and 3 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

Question: The Election Commission of India has revised the rules for appointing polling agents at booths. What is the new regulation? (The Hindu)

(a) Any——

(b) The polling ——

(c) Any voter——

(d)  Anybody——

Question: Which state has proposed a biosphere reserve in the southern part of the state at Mahendragiri? (Down To Earth)

(a) ——

(b) ——

(c) ——

(d) ——

Question: Which department has launched the ‘PRISM’ scheme? (PIB)

(a) Department ——

(b) Department of——

(c) Department of——

(d) Department for ——

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Question: With reference to the zero-coupon bond, consider the following statements:

1. Zero coupon bonds———

2. Investors buy ze———

3. The maturity d———

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only

(b) 1 and 2 only

(c) 2 and 3 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

Question: The Heart of Asia-Istanbul Process (HoA-IP) is a regional initiative:

(a) for a———

(b) to create secure trade and transport connectivity

(c) to cr———

(d) to prese———

Question: Consider the following statements:

1. In autologus ———

2. I———e used for one’s cancer treatment

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

(c) 1 and 2 both

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Question: Which of the followings have been notified as ‘nutri-cereals’ by the Union Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare?

1. ———

2. ———

3. ———

4. j———

5.———

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

(a) 1, 2 and 3 only

(b) 1, 4 and 5 only

(c) 2 and 3 only

(d) 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5

Question: In which state the UN-IFAD has supported an initiative to revive kodo and kutki cultivation?

(a) ———

(b) ———

(c) ———

(d) ———

Question: Under the Unique Land Parcel Identification Number (ULPIN), the Government of India will issue:

(a) ———every plot of land

(b) ———very plot of land

(c) ———ry plot of land

(d) ——–ry plot of land

Question: Recently discovered Hypnea indica and Hypnea bullata are:

(a) Two n——–

(b) Two n——–

(c) Two n——–

(d) Two ——–

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Question: With reference to the Electoral bonds, consider the following statements: (The Hindu)

1. Electoral bonds———-

2. Electoral bonds———-

3. ———-norms.

4. Bonds ———-

Which of the statements given above are correct?

(a) 1 and 3 only

(b) 2, 3 and 4 only

(c) 1, 2 and 3 only

(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4

Question: With reference to the Teesta River, consider the following statements: (The Hindu and CWC)

1. It originates———-

2. The Rangpo ———-

3. India and ———-

 Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 3 only

(b) 1 and 2 only

(c) 1 and 3 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

Question: In the context of the ad hoc judges, consider the following statements: (The Hindu and The Print)

1. The Chief Justice of India ———-

2.  The Chief Justice———-

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(1) 1 only

(b) 2 only

(c) 1 and 2 both

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Question: Which of the following statements is/are correct about NISAR? (Indian Express)

1. It is a joint———-

2. The objective of ———-

(1) 1 only

(b) 2 only

(c) 1 and 2 both

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Question: Which of the following statements is/are correct about International Intellectual Property Index 2021? (The Mint)

1. It was released b———-

2. India has been r———-

3. The USA ha———-

(a) 1 and 2 only

(b) 2 and 3 only

(c) 3 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

Question:  The Bhairab, Sialmari, Jalangi rivers are located on the: (Down To Earth)

(a) Left ban———-

(b) Right bank ———-

(c) Right bank of———-

(d) Left bank of the———-

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Question: With reference to the water availability in India, consider the following statements: (PIB)

1. Water resource———

2. According to the———by 2021. 

3. Steps for augmentation———

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 3 only

(b) 2 and 3 only

(c) 1 and 2 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

Question: With reference to the ground water in India, consider the following statements: (pib)

1. Central Ground ———

2. All new/ existing industries———

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

(c) 1 and 2 both

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Question: Consider the following water conservation initiatives and concerned states: (PIB)

1. ——— Rajasthan

2. ———: Andhra Pradesh

3. ———: Haryana

4. ———: West Bengal

Which of the given pairs are correctly matched?

(a) 3 and 4 only

(b) 1 and 3 only

(c) 1 and 2 only

(d) 2 and 4 only

Question: With reference to the Pakal Dul and Lower Kalnai hydropower projects, consider the following statements (Financial Express):

1. Both projects———

2. Both projects ———

3. The Pakal Dul ———

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 and 3 only

(c) 1 and 2 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

Question: With reference to the Bassas De Pedra, Cora Divh and Sesostris Bank, consider the following statements: (The Hindu)

1. These are———

2. These have been notified as ———

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

(c) 1 and 2 both

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Question: Asia’s largest Tulip Garden, which opened for public on March 25, 2021, is located in the foothills of the: (The Hindu)

(a) ——— range

(b) ———range

(c) ——— range

(d)———Range

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Question: With reference to the digital tax (equalisation levy) in India, consider the following statements:

1. The levy ———

2. If goods ———

3. Offshore ———

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 3 only

(b) 1 and 2 only

(c) 1 and 3 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

Question: With reference to the Atal Beemit Vyakti Kalyan Yojana, consider the following statements:

1. To get the benefit ———

2. No contribution ———.

3. Due to ———

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 3 only

(b) 1 and 2 only

(c) 1 and 3 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

Question: In the context of the Ethanol Blended Petrol (EBP) programme, consider the following statements:

1. The production ———

2. The production———

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

(c) 1 and 2 both

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

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Question: Consider the following statements: (Indian Express)

1. Anosmia ———

2. Hyposmia ———

3. Parosmia ———

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 3 only

(b) 1 and 2 only

(c) 1 and 3 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

Question: With reference to the cold storage in India, consider the following statements: (PIB)

1. Government ———

2. Under Mission———

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

(c) 1 and 2 both

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Question: Consider the following statements: (PIB)

1. SAANS initiative ———

2. SUMAN initiative ———

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

(c) 1 and 2 both

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Question: With reference to the government data on National Rural Health Mission, consider the following statements: (PIB)

1. ———1990 to 113 in 2016-18.

2. ——— in the year 2018.

3. ———in the year 2018.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 3 only

(b) 1 and 2 only

(c) 1 and 3 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

Question: With reference to the Sixth Schedule areas, consider the following statements: (The Hindu)

1. The panchayat ———

2. As of now, ———

3. The Sixth Schedule ———

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 3 only

(b) 1 and 2 only

(c) 2 and 3 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

Question: In March 2021 tigress Sundari returned home in Madhya Pradesh from which tiger reserve after relocation attempt failed? (Indian Express)

(a) ———r Reserve

(b) ———r Reserve

(c) ———iger Reserve

(d) ———iger Reserve

Question: Which institution has launched the world’s first volcanic bond? (The Mint)

(a) ———

(b) Industrial ———

(c) ———

(d) ———

Question: What was India’s position on a vote on Sri Lanka’s rights record at the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva in March 2021? (The Hindu)

(a) India ———

(b) India ———

(c) India ———

(d)  India———

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Question: With reference to the Istanbul Convention 2011, consider the following statements:

1. It aims to ———

2. ——— to sign the treaty in 2012.

3. India is also ———

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 2 only

(b) 1 and 2 only

(c) 1 and 3 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

Question: With reference to the Ken Betwa Link Project, consider the following statements:

1.It is the first project ———

2. Daudhan dam, ———

3. It is is one of ———

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 2 only

(b) 1 and 3 only

(c) 2 and 3 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

Question: The core tiger habitat of which tiger reserve falls under the Ken-Betwa Link Project?

(a) P———

(b) ———

(c) ——— Tiger Reserve

(d) ——— Tiger Reserve

Question: With reference to the Free Movement Regime (FMR), consider the following statements:

1. I——— such an arrangement.

2. The regime allows locals on both sides of ———

Which of statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

(c) 1 and 2 both

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Question: With reference to the ‘Catch the Rain’ campaign, consider the following statements:

1. It has been launched by t———

2. It has been———

3. The campaign ———

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 2 only

(b) 1 and 3 only

(c) 2 and 3 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

Question: With reference to the Whitsun Reef, consider the following statements:

1. It is located in t———

2. It is a disputed ———

Which of statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

(c) 1 and 2 both

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

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Question: With reference to the Helium, consider the following statements: (The Hindu)

1.  India’s ———

2. The U.S. ———

3. India ———

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 and 3 only

(b) 2 and 3 only

(c) 2 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

Question: With reference to the rainfall prediction in India, consider the following statements: (PIB)

1. The extended r———

2. The short———

3. The no———

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 and 3 only

(b) 2 and 3 only

(c) 2 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

Question: With reference to the Nirbhaya Fund, consider the following statements: (PIB)

1.  It is ———

2. It is being ———

3. Ministry of ———

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 and 3 only

(b) 2 and 3 only

(c) 2 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

Question: According to the NASA’s Insight spacecraft, what is the size of the Mars’s core?
(a) About ———
(b) About h———
(b) About———
(d) Abou———

Question: Where is the Galathea Bay Wildlife Sanctuary located?
(a) ———
(b) O———
(c) ———
(d) ———

Question: According to the government’s March 2021 notification, Aadhaar is no longer mandatory for:

1. To ———

2. Instant ———

3. Attendan———

(a) 1 and 2 only

(b) 2 and 3 only

(c) 1 and 3 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

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Question: The GHI scores are based on the values of which component indicators?

1. ———

2. ———

3. ———

4. ———

5. ———

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

(a) 2, 3 and 4 only

(b) 1 and 5 only

(c) 1, 2, 3 and 4 only

(d) 1, 4 and 5 only

Question: With reference to the diatom, consider the following statements:

1. These ———

2. They are ———

3. Diatoms ———

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 and 3 only

(c) 1 and 2 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

Question: The Diatom test, recently in the news, is conducted:

(a) To know———

(b) To know———

(c) To know ———

(d) To know ———

Question: In which of the following protected areas, the Black panthers are found?

1. S———

2. ———

3. ———

4. ———

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

(a) 1, 2, 3 and 4

(b) 2 and 4 only

(c) 1, 2 and 3 only

(d) 2, 3 and 4 only

Question: With reference to the GRAM UJALA programme, consider the following statements:

1. LEDs———

2. Each ———

3. Only ———

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 and 3 only

(c) 1 and 3 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

Question: What are ‘captive mines?

(a) Captive———

(a) Captive ———.

(c) Captive ———

(d) Captive———

Question: What is a ‘Main Central Thrust’?

(a) It is ———

(b) It is———

(c) It is———

(d) It is a———

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Question: With reference to the Aluminium-air batteries vs. lithium-ion batteries, consider the following statements: (Indian Express)

1. Aluminium-air ———-

2. Aluminium———–

3. Aluminium-air———-

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 and 3 only

(c) 1 and 3 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

Question: Which of the following categories can avail the ECI’s postal ballots facility? (PIB)

1. ———-

2. ———-

3. ———-

4. ———-

5. ———-

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

(a) 1, 2 and 3 only

(b) 2, 3, 4 and 5 only

(c) 1, 3, 4 and 5 only

(d) 1, 3 and 4 only

Question: With reference to the uranium mines in India, consider the following statements: (Financial Express)

1. There are ———-

2. The grade of the ———-

3. In-situ leaching technology———-

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 3 only

(b) 2 and 3 only

(c) 1 and 2 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

Question: Which of the following statements is/are correct about Vehicle Scrapping Policy? (PIB)

1. Commercial vehicles ———-

2. Private Vehicles ———-

3. All vehicles of the Central Government, ———-

Select the correct answer using the code given below

(a) 2 only

(b) 1 and 2 only

(c) 2 and 3 both

(d) 1, 2 and 3

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Question: Consider the following statements: (PIB)

1. In India, the per capita consumption of finished ———–

2. The global per capita consumption of finished ———–

3. The ‘Specialty ———–.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 and 3 only

(c) 1 and 3 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

Question: With reference to water on the Mars, consider the following statements: (NASA)

1. Water ———–

2. Some ———–

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

(c) 1 and 2 both

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Question: Which of the following statements is/are correct about Development Finance Institution (DFI), recently cleared by the Union Cabinet? (Business Standard)

1. The initial ———–

2. It will raise ———–

3. The government ———–

(a) 1 and 3 only

(b) 2 and 3 only

(c) 1 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

Question: With reference to the AT-1 bonds, consider the following statements: (Indian Express and Mint)

1. These are———–

2. Banks can———–

3. The issuing ———–

4. SEBI is the ———–

Which of the statements given above are correct?

(a) 1 and 3 only

(b) 2, 3 and 4 only

(c) 1, 2 and 4 only

(d) 1, 2 and 4 only

Question: With reference to the Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI), consider the following statements:

1. It is a multi-stakeholder ———–

2. The Prime Minister ———–

3. The CDRI ———–

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 and 3 only

(c) 1 and 3 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

Question: In March 2021, with which country did India sign the “Implementing Arrangement” for “procurement of defense material and equipment procurement”? (The Hindu)

(a) Japan

(b) Myanmar

(c) Bangladesh

(d) Philippines

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Question: With reference to ——————–nsider the following statements: (Indian Express)

1. When a member elected on the ticket of a political party “voluntarily gives up” membership of such a party or votes in the House contrary to the wishes of the party, he loses the seat in the House on changing (or joining) a party

2.When an MP who has won his or her seat as an independent candidate after the election joins a political party, he loses the seat in the House on changing (or joining) a party.

3. A  nominated MP can choose to join a political party within six months of being nominated to the House, and in this case he does not lose his seat in Parliament.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 and 3 only

(c) 1 and 3 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

Question: With reference to the Medical Termination of Pregnancy (Amendment) Bill, 2020, consider the following statements: (AIR)

1. The Bill allows ——————–

2. The Bill provides——————–

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

(c) 1 and 2 both

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Question: In what context the ‘rule curve’, was recently mentioned in the newspapers? (The Hindu)

(a) ——————–

(b) D——————–

(c) Fu——————–

(d) Cov——————–

Question: Which of the following statements is/are correct about World Air Quality Report 2020? (The Hindu)

1. New Delhi ——————–

2. India was ——————–

3. Hotan  w——————–

(a) 1 only

(b) 1 and 3 only

(c) 2 and 3 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

Question: Which of the following statements is/are correct about SIPRI report? (The Hindu)

1. India was the ——————–

2. India’s arms——————–

3. India accounted ——————–

(a) 1 only

(b) 1 and 3 only

(c) 2 and 3 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

Question: With reference to the Bhaona, consider the following statements: (The Hindu)

1. It is  a dramatic form ——————–

2. It is a creation of ——————–

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

(c) 1 and 2 both

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Question: To which ethnic group the Lai, Tidim-Zomi, Lusei and Hualngo tribes belong? (The Hindu)

(a) ——————–

(b)——————–

(c) M——————–

(d) ——————–

Question: Consider the following statements: (PIB)

1. MADICE is a joint ——————–

2. SONIC is a——————–

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

(c) 1 and 2 both

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Question: With reference to the India’s foreign-exchange reserves, consider the following statements: (Business Standard)

1. In ——————– largest.

2.  India’s forex reserves ——————–

3. Foreign Currency ——————–

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 2 and 3 only

(b) 1 and 3 only

(c) 1 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

Question: What were the outcomes of the first Quad summit held in March 2021? (The Hindu)

 1. ——————–

2. A joint ——————–

3. A joint w——————–

4. A joint——————–

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

(a) 1, 3 and 4 only

(b) 2 and 4 only

(c) 1, 2 and 3 only

(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4

Question: Which of the following statements is/are correct about the recently launched——————–‘ project? (PIB)

1. It has been launched ——————–

2. The objective of ——————–

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

(c) 1 and 2 both

(d) Neither 1 nor

Question: With reference to the ——————–consider the following statements:

1. CSO has been regularly c——————–

2. The survey records——————–

3. The survey is conducted r——————–

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 2 and 3 only

(b) 1 and 2 only

(c) 1 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

Question: With reference to the Unmanned Aircraft System Rules, 2021, consider the following statements: (Financial Express and Mint)

1. Drones will ——————–

2. A permit——————–

3. Any individual——————–

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a)  1 and 3 only

(b) 1 and 2 only

(c) 2 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

Question: Which of the followings are——————– metals? (Financial Express)

1. ——————–

2. ——————–

3. lead 

4. ——————–

5. zinc

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

(a) 1, 2 and 3 only

(b) 3, 4 and 5 only

(c) 1, 2, 4 and 5 only

(d) 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5

Question: Consider the following pairs of ancient folk culture and states: (PIB)

1. P——————–

2. ——————– Bihar

3.——————– Kerala

Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 and 3 only

(c) 1 and 3 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

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Question: With reference to the flowering of bamboo plant, consider the following statements: (The Hindu)

1. Thorny———————

2. Gregarious———————

 3. The gregarious ———————

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 2 and 3 only

(b) 1 and 2 only

(c) 1 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

Question: With reference to the Jhuran formation, consider the following statements: (The Hindu)

1. It is———————

2. The Jhuran ———————

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

(c) 1 and 2 both

(c) Neither 1 nor 2

Question: Consider the following statements: (The Hindu)

1. The President———————

2. Only the———————

3. The Indra ———————

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 2 and 3 only

(b) 1 and 2 only

(c) 1 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

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Question: Consider the following statements: (The Hindu)

1. The State governments have no powers ———————

2. India is a signatory ———————

3. Nagaland, Manipur,———————

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 and 2 only

(b) 3 only

(c) 1 and 3 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

Question: With reference to the ———————, consider the following statements: (Indian Express)

1. It is a deciduous ———————

2. The plant can ———————

3. It is considered———————

4.——————— in the country.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

(a) 1 and 4 only

(b) 2, 3 and 4 only

(c) 1, 2 and 3 only

(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4

Question: Which of the followings are ——————— species? (The Hindu)

1. ———————

2. ———————

3. ———————

4. ———————

5. ———————

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

(a) 2 and 3 only

(b) 1, 4 and 5 only

(c) 1, 2 and 3 only

(d) 1, 2, 4 and 5 only

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Question: With reference to the shark species, consider the following statements:

1. India is ———————-

2. Whale ———————-

3.  Exporting ———————-

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 and 3 only

(b) 1 and 2 only

(c) 2 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

Question: With reference to the ———————-adjustment mechanism consider the following statements:

1. It is one of the ———————-

2. The mechanism c———————-

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

(c) 1 and 2 both

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Question: Consider the following statements:

1. The Yarlung Zangbo river flows into Arunachal Pradesh as Siang river. 

2. Siang is also known as Dihang in India, which joins the Lohit after flowing for 230 km.

3. The Dibang joins Siang at downstream of Pasighat in East Siang district to form Brahmaputra river.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

(a) 1 and 2 only

(b) 2 and 3 only

(c) 1 and 3 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

Question: ———————-is an initiative by:

(a) Barak Obama

(b) Boris Johnson

(c) XI Jinping

(d) Narendra Modi

Question: The ———————-framework deems banks as risky if they slip below certain norms on which parameters?

1. ———————-

2. ———————-

3. FII holding

4. ———————-

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

(a) 2, 3 and 4 only

(b) 1, 2 and 3 only

(c) 1, 3 and 4 only

(d) 1, 2 and 4 only

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Question: Consider the following statements: (Indian Express)

1. Nelong valley is ————————-.

2. ————————- boundaries with China.

3. ————————- boundaries with Nepal.

4. ————————-both China and Nepal.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

(a) 1 and 4 only

(b) 1, 2 and 3 only

(c) 2, 3 and 4 only

(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4

Question: Which ————————-them to save trees?

(a) Baiga

(b) Abhuj Maria

(c) Halbaa

(d) Gond

Question: With reference to the ————————-consider the following statements: (PIB)

1. It is a s————————-

2. Administration ————————-

3. ————————-f Finance Act, 2007.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 and 3 only

(b) 2 and 3 only

(c) 2 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

Question: With reference to the————————-, consider the following statements: (PIB)

1. It is a sub scheme ————————-

2. It is being implemented————————-

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

(c) 1 and 2 both

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Question: Which of the following tribal communities are found around the periphery areas of Simlipal tiger reserve? (Down to Earth )

1.————————-

2. ————————-

3. ————————-

4. ————————-

5. ————————-

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

(a) 1, 3 and 4 only

(b) 2, 4 and 5 only

(c) 1, 2, 4 and 5 only

(d) 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5

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Question: With reference to the ‘ new umbrella entities (NUEs)’, consider the following statements:

1. Such———–

2. Only———–

3. Any ———–

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 and 3 only

(b) 2 and 3 only

(c) 1 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

Question:  In the ‘———–’ the Supreme Court had advocated:

(a) To set up a forest dwellers compensation fund

(b) To set up a tribal development fund

(c) To set up an arbitration tribunal for compensation (d) To set up a national environment regulatory body

Question: Which organisation has published the ‘———–2019′ report?

(a) UN-FAO

(b) World Bank

(c) UNEP

(d) World Economic Forum

Question: Which river flows along much of the ———–

(a) Lachen river

(b) Siyom river

(c) Jadukata river

(d) Tiau river

Question: Consider the following statements:

1. India is the world’s ———–

2. Iraq and Saudi Arabia ———–

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

(c) 1 and 2 both

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Question: With reference to the———–System, consider the following statements:

1. The system is being developed by Naval Materials Research Laboratory (NMRL).

2. It has a force multiplier effect on ———–

3. The fuel cell-based ———–generated onboard.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

(a) 1 and 3 only

(b) 2 and 3 only

(c) 1 and 2 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

Question: With reference to the ‘lateral surveillance’, consider the following statements:

1. The typical———–

2.  Lateral s———–

3. The lateral———–

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 and 2 only

(b) 2 and 3 only

(c) 3 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

Question: Which of the followings are three  umbrella schemes of Ministry of Women and Child Development?

1. Mission  ———–

2. Mission ———–

3. Mission———–

4. Mission ———–

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

(a) 1, 2 and 3 

(b) 2, 3 and 4 

(c) 1, 3 and 4

(d) 1, 2 and 4

Question:  With reference to the United Nations Congress on ———–, consider the following statements:

1. The 1———– Kyoto Declaration.

2.  The Congresses ———–

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

(c) 1 and 2 both

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

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Question: Conversion of waste/bio-mass into CBG has which of the following benefits?

1. reduction of GHG emission

2. reduction in burning of agriculture residues

3. remunerative income to farmers,

4. employment generation

5. effective waste management

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

(a) 1, 2 and 3 only

(b) 1, 3, 4 and 5 only

(c) 2, 4 and 5 only

(d) 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5

Question: With reference to the ————-, consider the following statements:

1. The scheme is part of Pradhan Mantri Krishi SiC————-

2. It is provisioned in the ————area of the Project.

3. Under this scheme, Central Assistance @ 50% are being provided with a cost norm of Rs.50,000 per hectare for development ————-

Which of the statement given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 and 2 only

(b) 1 and 3 only

(c) 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3 

Question: Consider the following initiatives:

  1. ————- Campaign has been launched.

2. ————- Campaign has been launched.

3. ————-status of 130 reservoirs of the country on weekly basis and issuing weekly bulletin on every Thursday.

4. ‘———Campaign has been launched.

Which of the above initiatives are associated with the National Water Mission (NWM)?

(a) 3 and 4 only

(b) 1, 2 and 3 only

(c) 2, 3 and 4 only

(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4

Question: With reference to the ———, consider the following statements:

1.  The Atlantic Meridional ———

2.  It is a strong ———n.

3. The ———European countries.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 and 2 only

(b) 2 and 3 only

(c) 1 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

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Question: Commercial use of which of the following ———- allowed in India till March 2021? (Source: Financial Express, Nano-urea)

1. ———-

2. Nano———-

3. Nano———-

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

(a) 2 only

(b) 1 and 2 only

(c) 1, 2 and 3

Question: Which of the followings are benefits of ———-? (Source: Economic Times, nano-fertilizers)

1. Reduction i———-

2. Increased———-

3. Improved ———-

4. Lower ———-

5. Increased ———-

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

(a) 2, 3 and 4 only

(b) 1, 4 and 5 only

(c) 1, 2, 3 and 5 only

(d) 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5

Question: With reference to the ———-consider the following statements: (Source: PIB and NASA, Ramjet technology)

1. Air-to-air ———-

2. ———- stationary or static.

3. The ———- works

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 2 and 3 only

(b) 1 and 3 only

(c) 2 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

Question: According to the ———- is: (Source: PIB, Otitis Media)

(a) An ———-

(b) A ———-

(c) Any ———-

(d) An ———-

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Question: Consider the following statements: (Indian Express, Local reservation )

1. The Constitution prohibits ———-

2. Article ———- in public employment.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

(c) 1 and 2 both

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Question: With reference to the ———- scheme, consider the following statements: (Financial Express, Export scheme)

1. The scheme has been launched ———-

2. The scheme is applicable to ———-

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

(c) 1 and 2 both

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Question: With reference to the———-, consider the following statements: (Down To Earth, Kuznets hypothesis)

1. It hypothesizes ———-

2. The Kuznets ———-

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

(c) 1 and 2 both

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Question: With reference to the———-, consider the following statements:

1. The ———- eddy of plasma.

2. The ———- instead of rain.

 Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

(c) 1 and 2 both

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Question: With reference to the Bajra, consider the following statements:

1. It is popularly known———-s to the family of Graminea.

2, India is the———-

3. It can grow in a———-.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 2 and 3 only

(b) 1 and 3 only

(c) 2 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

Question: With reference to the ‘red rice’, consider the following statements: (Source: PIB)

1. It is also referred as ‘Bao-dhaan.

2. It is grown in Araku valley of Andhra Pradesh.

3. It is iron rich rice variety and is grown without the use of any chemical fertilizer.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 2 and 3 only

(b) 1 and 3 only

(c) 2 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

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Question: With reference to the ———–, consider the following statements: (Source: Indian Express, Wildfires)

1. It is a ———– Biosphere reserve as well.

2. It is located in ———–

3. The highest———–

4. It———– high level sal forests and sprawling meadows.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

(a) 1 and 4 only

(b) 2, 3 and 4 only

(c) 1, 2 and 3 only

(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4

Question: With reference to the ———– in India, consider the following statements: (Source: Financial Express, Royalty payment)

1. Payment of ———– of a work.

2. Amount paid to ———–

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

(c) 1 and 2 both

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Question: With reference to the ———– consider the following statements: (Source: AIR, Cheetah)

1. ———–India in 1962.

2. Currently, the only———–

3. For the reintroduction———–

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 2 and 3 only

(b) 1 and 3 only

(c) 2 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

Question: Consider the following statements: (Source: AIR, Index)

1. In the Ease of ———–category.

2. In the Municipal ———–category. 

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

(c) 1 and 2 both

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

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Question: Consider the following pairs of conflict regions: (Source: The Hindu, Conflict regions)

1. ———-: Yemen

2. ———- Ethiopia

3. ———-Syria

Which of the pair/pairs given above is/are correctly matched?

(a) 1 and 2 only

(b) 3 only

(c) 1 and 3 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

Question: With reference to the ———-, consider the following statements: (Source: The Hindu, Himalyan serow)

1. It is a———– animal.

2. The animal———– sea level.

3. It is ———– India.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 and 2 only

(b) 1 and 3 only

(c) 2 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

Question: Consider the following statements: (Source: Down To Earth, GM food)

1. All food products ———–competent authority.

2. There is ———–imported into India.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

(c) 1 and 2 both

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

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Question: With reference to the ———–, consider the following statements: (News Source: PIB, LPAI)

1. It is a statutory———–

2. One of the objectives———–

3. Its ———–

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 and 2 only

(b) 1 and 3 only

(c) 2 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

Question: With reference to the ———–, consider the following statements: (News Source: PIB, PM-STIAC)

1. The ———– missions.

2. Each———– led by a lead Ministry.

3. The ———– Mission of PM-STIAC.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 and 2 only

(b) 1 and 3 only

(c) 2 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

Question: Which of the following ———–? (News Source: Mint, fuel price)

1. ———–t

2.———– tax

3. ———–

4. ———–

5. ———–

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

(a) 1, 2, 4 and 5 only

(b) 1, 2, 3 and 4 only

(c) 3 and 5 only

(d) 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5

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Question: Which of the followings are —————– (News Source: The Hindu, Nanosheets)

1. D—————–

2. Ch—————–

3. C—————–

4. Checking pesticide —————–

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

(a) 3 and 4 only

(b) 1 and 2 only

(c) 1, 2 and 4 only

(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4

Question: With reference t—————–, consider the following statements: (News source: The Mint, SDR change)

1. It is an —————–

2. It is not a—————–

3. The value —————–

4. —————– entities or individuals.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

(a) 1, 3 and 4 only

(b) 2, 3 and 4 only

(c) 1 and 2 only

(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4

Question: Which of the following documents of the Union Budget are mandated by the Constitution of India? (Source: Budget Document, Government of India)

1. ————-

2. M————-

3. A————-

4. D————-

5. ————-

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

(a) 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5

(b) 3, 4 and 5 only

(c) 1, 3, 4 and 5 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3 only

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