eye aa Pir ls — Indian Bese institute for IES. GATE & PSUs Tee Estes Oh Noid rad pal par Lcknow Hasson ody Pore Kala PEA ESE 2020 : PRELIMS EXAM CLASSROOM TEST SERIES GENERAL STUDIES ut &ENGG. APTITUDE | TestNo: 15 | ‘Al Section A: ves of National and International Importance relating to Social, sonomic and Industrial Devele ds and Quality Pract mati Section B ; Section € : Inf and Commins Duration: 1:00 hr. Maximum Marks: 100 Read the f lowing instructions carefully let in the Box provi juestion. For each question for w one-third (0.33) of the marks assigned al marks will dl pend Only on the number marked by you, nding rec Answer Sheet the respanie to rious items. in te Test ticulars in the Answer Shee tas per instructions sent to you ponseson the Answer Sheet and the examination Only the Answer Sheet You are permitted to DO NOT OPEN THIS BOOKLET UNTIL YOU ARE ASKED TO DO 56 For any query write to info madeeasy.in,five years- from $54 onsider the following statements CA ai egarding the Code on Wages, 2019, Which of the above states 1. It seeks to universalise the provisions correct? of minimum wages and timely payment (@) and 2only (b) 3 only of wages to all employees irrespective 2and3only (4) 1,2and; of the sector and wage ceiling Oe 2 The Code has subsumed four labour Ways and Means Advances laws, namely Minimum Wages Act, senn.tn)the:news;irelates i Payment of Wages Act, Payment of following? . Bonus Act and Equal Remuneration Act. (0) Surplus fund transferred by RE | While fixing minimum wages, the Government Central or State Governments have been, (b) Fund allotted by Union Finance Ministry. authorized to take some factors into for railways and roadways - point like skill of workers and (c) Temporary loan facility provided by REL a ae of ee to the Centre and States ich of the above statement(s) is/are interest ' reserve aa (yt ‘on India's Forex. (a) 1 only (6) Vand 2 only Q5 Composite Water Management Index 2019, {c) Zand 3 only (d) 1,2and3 | | in which Gujarat emerged as top ranker in | @2) Phitips Curve, which is a ¥ want graph water management, has been released by for Indian economy, shows the relationship which of the following organisations? between: | {@) Ministry of Jal Shakes (a) Inflation and GDP (b) Centeal Water Commission CHOFGDP and unemployment (c) Ministry of Rural Development @ Inflation and unemployment 4aFNITI Aayog ep eparsand infistion | Q6 With reference to Project ‘SPARR Q3 Consider the following statements CBIC’, which one of the follot regarding Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), recently seen, in the news: 1, It is a proposed free trade agreement currently negotiated between ASEAN countries and India 2. The pact aims to.cover the trade in goods statements is correct? (a) It is a project launched by Minis Environment, Forests and Cli ‘Change (MoEFCC) to conserve: birds. : (0) tis a project to build i and services, as well as investment, : intellectual property and dispute (0) tis project imunchad fog aoa ofannual performance: (4) None of the abovecReaCNe growth. Which of the following industries are part of eight core sectors? 1, Fertilizer industry 2. Cement industry 3. Food and processing industry 4. Stee! industry 5. Crude oil industry 6, Textiles industry Select the correct answer using the codes given below: (a) 2, 34.and 6 only (b) 1, Sand 6 only ee 4and 5 only FAL! of the above Q8 Which of the following is correct with respect to Akademik Lomonosov, recently seen in the news? (a) He is the youngest Chess Grandmaster of the world. {b) It is world’s first floating nuclear reactor, {c) She became youngest person to address United Nations Climate Sumunit (4) None of the above Qe Consider the following statements regarding Pradhan Mantri Kisan Maan Dhan Yojana: 1. Ibis voluntary and contributory scheme for small and marginal farmers in entry age group of 18 to 40 years whose cultivable land is 2 hectares or less. ‘Under the scheme, beneflctaries will get fixed monthly pension of Rs. 6000 on attaining the age of 60. 3, NABARD is the nodal agency to implement the Pradhan Mantsi Kisan ‘Maan Dhan Yojana, Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct? (a) 1 only {b) Zand 3 only ()donly and 3 iow MADE ERSY 2. As per the Bill. at members of NHRC 3. Under theamendment, tie het ae of a High Court can also become Chairperson of NHRC. Which of the above statement(s) 18/40 correct? {a) 1 only (c) only Q.11 Narasimham Committee is rel of the following areas? (a) Reforms in Armed Forces (6) Banking sector reforms (c) New Education Policy (a) Merger of telecom companies {b) Land 3 only (a) 1.2and3 lated to whicl ear with reference to Financial Action Tas Force (FATF), consider the followin statements: 1, The objectives of the FATE are to s¢ standards and promote effectiv implementation of legal, regulatory an operational measures for combatin money laundering and terrori financing. 2) sunultonees by the G7 group « at Paris, France, Ne is not a member of FATE. ich of the above statement(s) is/ay correct? (0) Vonly (ye (©) 2and3 only eeeons (D) and tatement (11). You have to siemens tly a i eo lems eae using the codes given below; corde ind Statement (Il} is the Correct explanation of Statement (1). (b) Both Statement (1) and Statement (ff are true but Statement (Il) is not a correct explanation of Statement (I) (c)_ Statement (1) is true but Statement (II) is false. (d) Statement (1) is false but Statement (II) is true QA) Statement (I): Grid Connected Roottop —" Solar programme aims to achieve a cumulative capacity of 40,000 MW from rooftop solar projects by the year 2022. Statement (If): The Phase I of this progran provides central financial assistance for residential rooftop solar installations maximum of 40% for different power capacity 22 Statement (1); Sustainable Development Goals (S0Gs) were adopted by all United Nations Member States as a universal call jb toaction to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure that all people enjoy peace and prosperity by 2030 Statement (IT): Protection of life on land is cone of the goals adapted as SDGs. Q.23 Statement (1): The Unlawlul Activities (Prevention) Act, 2019 has empowered Central Government to designate an individual as a terrorist. Statement (II): Under the Act, an investigating officer is required to obtain the prior approval of the Ministry of Home to seize properties the connected with the terrorism. (D: Unified Payments Interface (UPD isa system that powers multiple bank accounts into a single mobile ace AC merging several banking features providing merchant payment gateways: Statement (IT): Virtual Payment ee (VPA) which is an identifier that can {uniquely mapped to an individual accounts fv an essential feature of UPL. 225-Sfatement (1): Nutrient Based Subsidy (NBS) isafixed amount of subsidy provided ‘on each grade of subsidized Urea and jum fertilizers. Statement (II): It is decided by the Government on annual basis. ©@.26 The national bank of India processes loan applications through four clerks (each checking different sections of the application in series) with reliabilities of 0.9, 0.95, 0.8 and 0.87. What is the system “aT06 (b) O81 (30.9 (d) 0.86 Q27 Consider the following statements regarding sampling: 1, The mainassaimption made in the of sampling is that samples drawn follows normal distribution. 2 The most important advantage of sampling inspection i thatte more effective pressur aaligh x Secor on quality Select the correct statement(s) codes given belaw: ing she only {b) 2 only, (6) Both 1 and 2 (a) Neither? nor 2 cern MADE EASY0 of a firm wants to set control limits to 99.73% (2 = 3) of the random Variation in the data entry process when it [Samples of the work of 20 ‘gathered and CEO carefully ‘amined 100 records entered by each clerk. ‘The total number of erors recorded are 80. What is the UCL and LCL of p-chart based on the given data? (Given; ga = 196) (a)O1and 0018 Yer Sp (©) 008 and - 0.02 = ott, Beng (come and - 0.1 230 The annual er ‘The ordering cost is RE°400 and the inventory carrying cost is_l Fal pe arch The tc canbe for Ra. 100, The economic order quail weil be (a) 50 (&) 200% (©) 100 lesyati0 LOK The given scatter diagram repre y ee. | %., = ms (b) No correlation (¢) Positive correlation. (4) Curvilinear relationship fh Taguchi loss fu Joss coefficient is 5.! toss permissible (5 Re, to be attained is 40 mm, value/dimension achieved for | Jo ill be y rn Kane eCl—2) (b) 30 mm = 5 (pgs (c) 0mm XG (d)60 mm Q.35 A Flot is given between the cost and the maintenance commitment. In plot 3 carves are given, match List (A, B and C curves) with the Listell given below and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: List-l List 1. Breakdown maintenance costs, 2. Total costs 3. Preventive maintenance costs. Codes: Ag @1 2 1 Cos 3 (3 1 2 2.34 Which of the following is the dimension/s. of the quality? (s) Performance (b) Reliability (c) Perceived Quality of the above —(b) Features {c) Assurance (@) None of the above (Q38)n Fishbone dingram, the eet i rwn as the ee (a) head of the fish (b) tail of the fish (©) a small bone c{s}None of the above 0.37 Which of the following was not considered ~~ asa core principle of the total quality? (a) Focus on the customer (b) Continuous improvement (eo) Commutment to training (d)Companywide teamwork Direction (Q.38): The following item consists of two statements, one labelled as Statement (1) and the other labelled es Statement (II), You ner participation and have to examine these two stat -arefully and select your answers to these items using the codes given below: Codes: {a) Both Statement (1) and Statement (ll) are true and Statement (II) is the correct explanation of Statement (1). (b) Both Statement (1) and Statement (I) are true but Statement (II) is not a correct explanation of Statement (1) (@), Statement (I) is true but Statement (1) is false, (4) Statement (1) is false but Statement (IT) is true. Inve Address has a size of: (a) 32 bits wey bits = (©) 128 bits (d)256 bits Q.407he basic steucture that is used to create high density SSD is: (a) 3D NAND gate (byNano Fiber (©) Super Capacitors (@) Power Transistors @al Which company lias launched an AI based ‘eye doctor to identify a condition known as diabetic retinopathy in India? (a) Microsoft {b) Google (c) Facebook — (d) 105. pete (a) Packet switching (b) Circuit switching UF Both circuit switching and packet switching. (d) None of the above Cope an computer network the factors ike Lateney and i Ve os Bandwidth are the (@) Transport Layer (b) Network Layer (c) Session Layer (Physical Layer amare Sg (CL) ae-TEQUIF?, It aims to overhaul the quality of "technical education in low-income states, and backward states. (bylt has been launched by Labour Ministry. (6) It encroaches the autonomy of states in ‘higher education. (d)None of the above dian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT-Madras) researchers have designed India’s firstindigenous microprocessor called (@) Micromini L(by-Sfiakti (0) Super (a) 1IT micro 'To help workers and emplo: industrial disputes online, the Go has launched: (a) eDispute Portal {o)Samadhan portal (©) eWorker Portal {q)Smriddthi Portal GAD Bengaluru-based financial technology Impany, 15 set to introduce sound-based data transfer technology named (a) Voice over data (b) ToneTag (©) Void (d) SuperData QT He software which is free for the istribution but the source code is not released by the publisher is known as a (b) Addware source {a) Freeware (Shareware t0 provide a platform for: (0) Public to notify any unlawful activity at railway (6) The Corporates and PSUs to. tocreation of amenities at/1 Stations through Corporate Responsibility funds. (d)The railway employees to. helpers online anywhere, Direction (Q.50): The following item: of two statements, one labelled as Sta and select your answers to these items using the codes given below: Codes: (a) Both Statement (1) and Statement (I) are true and Statement (II) is the correct explanation of Statement (P). (b) Both Statement (J) and Statement (U1) are true but Statement (11) is not a correct explanation of Staternent (I). (©) Statement (1) is true but Statement (M1) is false. (2) Statement (1) is false but Statement (U1) is true, 280 Stsement (): 2073 np forms automatic repetitive tasks.