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Socio-Economic Development (Polity) : Statement 1 Is Incorrect: Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR) Is Defined As The
Socio-Economic Development (Polity) : Statement 1 Is Incorrect: Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR) Is Defined As The
Statement 2 is correct: At 215, Assam had the highest MMR in the country,
followed by Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh with MMR of 197 and 173,
respectively. Kerala reported the lowest MMR of 43, followed by
Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu with MMR of 46 and 60, respectively.
Statement 3 is incorrect: China and Italy have the largest number of world
heritage sites (55 each). India has the 6th largest number of heritage sites.
Question Type: fact
Difficulty of Question: moderate
Expected time to solve(in seconds): 60
Concept: Current Affairs
Sub Concept:
Concept field :
According to the Press Freedom Index, 2020 India dropped two places on
the global press freedom index ranking to 142nd place in the list of 180
countries. India’s neighbours — Bhutan, Nepal and Sri Lanka — are ranked
higher in the list.
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surcharges-put-state-finances-at-risk-11594081142572.html
Q12 Turkey shares a land border with which of the following countries?
a) Israel
b) Greece
c) Jordan
d) Lebanon
Statement 3 is incorrect: India has participated in the PISA test only once
before, in 2009. In this round of PISA, where students from Himachal
Pradesh and Tamil Nadu sat for the test, India ranked 72nd out of 73
countries, outranking only Kyrgistan. Since then, India has strayed away
from the test.
Question Type: fact
Difficulty of Question: moderate
Expected time to solve(in seconds): 60
Concept: Indian Constitution
Sub Concept: Fundamental Rights
Concept field :
Q17 Which among the following sets the inflation target in India?
a) Monetary Policy Committee
b) Central Government
c) Indian Banks' Association
d) None of the above
Q19 As you move from Equator towards Poles, you will observe:
1. Decrease in the length of longitudes
2. Decrease in distance between longitudes
Q20 Why Chemical oxygen demand (COD) is a better mode used to measure
pollution load in water than Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD)?
1. COD can measure pollution load in flowing water, which BOD cannot.
2. COD measures the pollution load due to non-biodegradable sources,
which BOD does not.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2
Statement 1 is incorrect: Both COD and BOD can be used in flowing water.