RTM Jan 2021 Questions Compilation

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RTM QUESTIONs
COMPILATIONS 2021
January 2021
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Table of Contents
RTM- REVISION THROUGH MCQS – 1st-Jan-2021 ............................................................... 3
RTM- REVISION THROUGH MCQS – 4th-Jan-2021 ............................................................... 4
RTM- REVISION THROUGH MCQS – 5th-Jan-2021 .............................................................. 6
RTM- REVISION THROUGH MCQS – 8th-Jan-2021 ............................................................. 10
RTM- REVISION THROUGH MCQS – 9th-Jan-2021 ............................................................. 12
RTM- REVISION THROUGH MCQS – 11th-Jan-2021 ........................................................... 13
RTM- REVISION THROUGH MCQS – 21st-Jan-2021 ........................................................... 25
RTM- REVISION THROUGH MCQS – 22nd -Jan-2021 .......................................................... 27
RTM- REVISION THROUGH MCQS – 23rd-Jan-2021 ........................................................... 28
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RTM- REVISION THROUGH MCQS – 1st-Jan-2021
1. Consider the following statements (b) 2 only

regarding Subhash Chandra Bose. (c) Both 1 and 2
1. He became the president of INC for (d) Neither 1 nor 2
two consecutive years. 5. What is ‘SAHAYAK-NG’, sometimes
2. The idea of the Indian National seen in the news?
Army (INA) was first conceived by (a) India’s indigenously developed
Subhash Chandra Bose. unmanned aerial vehicle.
3. He opposed the Dominion status (b) India’s indigenously developed Air
as proposed in the Nehru Report. Droppable Container.
Which of the above statements is/are (c) A defence collaboration between
correct? India and South Korea.
a) 1 and 2 (d) An Israeli radar system
b) 1 and 3 6. Which of the following groups,
c) 2 and 3 represents neighboring countries of
d) 3 only Argentina?
2. “Detached clouds in the form of white, (a) Peru, Chile, Uruguay and Bolivia
delicate filaments, mostly white
(b) Paraguay, Peru, Chile and
patches or narrow bands. These clouds
Uruguay
are always composed of ice crystals,
(c) Chile, Brazil, Uruguay and Peru
and their transparent character
depends upon the degree of separation
(d) Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay and Chile
of the crystals. As a rule, when these 7. Consider the following statements
clouds cross the sun's disk they hardly about Index of Eight Core Industries
diminish its brightness. When they are (ICI).
exceptionally thick they may veil its 1. ICI provide an advance indication
light and obliterate its contour.” on production performance of
The above given description refers to industries of ‘core’ nature before
which of the following clouds? the release of Index of Industrial
(a) Cirrus Production.
(b) Nimbostratus 2. The Index is compiled and released
by Central Statistics Office.
(c) Cumulonimbus
(d) Altostratus 3. Refinery Products are not part of
eight core industries.
3. Anaemia is caused due to the
Which of the above statements is/are
deficiency of:
correct?
(a) Oxygen
a) 1 only
(b) Iron b) 1 and 2
(c) Sulphur c) 2 and 3
(d) Calcium d) 1 and 3
4. With reference to Global Housing 8. Consider the following statements
Technology Challenge (GHTC), 1. Bolivia is a landlocked country
consider the following statements: 2. Brazil shares border with all South
1. It is an initiative by Ministry of American countries except Chile
Housing and Urban Affairs. Which of the statements given above
2. One of the component of the GHTC is/are correct?
is ‘Grand Expo and Conference’. (a) 1 only
Which of the given above statements (b) 2 only
is/are correct?
(c) Both 1 and 2
(a) 1 only
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
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9. Gaza strip, often seen in the news, 10. Consider the following statements
shares border with which of the 1. Spratly Island is located in East
following countries/territories? China Sea
1. Israel 2. Socotra Island is located in Indian
2. Egypt Ocean
3. Syria 3. The Strait of Hormuz is a strait
4. Jordan between the Persian Gulf and the
Select the correct answer using the Gulf of Oman
code given below Which of the statements given above
(a) 3 and 4 only is/are correct?
(b) 1, 2 and 3 only (a) 1 and 3 only
(c) 2, 3 and 4 only (b) 2 and 3 only
(d) 1 and 2 only (c) 1 and 2 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
RTM- REVISION THROUGH MCQS – 4th-Jan-2021
11. Consider the following statements 1. It is hosted and funded by

about Trans-fats. International Monetary Fund
1. Trans-fat is a type of unsaturated (IMF).
fat. 2. It monitors and makes
2. Trans fats also occur naturally. recommendations about the global
3. Trans fats give food a desirable financial system.
taste and texture. Which of the given above statements
Which of the above statements is/are is/are correct?
correct? (a) 1 only
a) 1 and 2 (b) 2 only
b) 2 and 3 (c) Both 1 and 2
c) 1 and 3 (d) Neither 1 nor 2
d) 1, 2 and 3 14. “Drugs Controller General of India
12. Consider the following statements: (DCGI)” works under the
1. The Food Safety and Standards administrative control of:
Act, 2006 replaced the Prevention (a) Ministry of Chemicals and
of Food Adulteration Act, 1954. Fertilizers
2. The Food Safety and Standards (b) Ministry of Health and Family
Authority of India (FSSAI) is under Welfare
the charge of Director General of (c) Both (a) and (b)
Health Services in the Union (d) Neither (a) nor (b)
Ministry of Health and Family 15. Consider the following statements:
Welfare.
1. Within the Central Drugs
Which of the statements given above
Standard Control Organisation
is/are correct?
(CDSCO), National Pharmaceutical
(a) 1 only Pricing Authority (NPPA) regulates
(b) 2 only pharmaceutical and medical
(c) Both 1 and 2 devices, under the gamut of
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 Ministry of Health and Family
13. Consider the following statements Welfare.
regarding the Financial Stability 2. The Drugs Prices Control Order
Board (FSB): (DPCO) issued by the Government
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of India under the Essential c) Provide protein rich food to

Commodities Act, 1955 to regulate children in the government
the prices of drugs. schools.
Which of the given above statements d) Eliminate industrially produced
is/are correct? trans-fatty acids from the global
(a) 1 only food supply.
(b) 2 only 19. Consider the following statements
(c) Both 1 and 2 regarding International Financial
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 Services Centres Authority.
16. Which one of the following is/are 1. International Financial Services
correctly describe/describes the Centres Authority is a statutory
objective ACROSS Scheme? regulatory body under the
(a) Provide a reliable weather and Department of Economic Affairs to
climate forecast for betterment of regulate all financial services in
society. International Financial Services
(b) Develop High-resolution models Centres (IFSCs) in the country.
for the ocean forecast and 2. The authority exercise the powers
reanalysis systems. of RBI in respect of financial
(c) Improve Seasonal and Intra- services performed in the
seasonal Monsoon Forecast. international financial services
centres in the country.
(d) All of the above.
3. IFSCA has members each
17. With reference to Political Life and
nominated from RBI, IRDAI, SEBI
Social Service of Mannathu
and PFRDA.
Padmanabhan, consider the following
statements:
correct?
1. He took part in the agitation
a) 1 and 2
against Sir C. P. Ramaswamy
b) 1 and 3
Iyer's administration in Travancore
c) 2 and 3
(Kerala).
d) 1, 2 and 3
2. He opened his family temple for
20. Consider the following statements
everyone, irrespective of caste
regarding Special economic zones
distinction.
(SEZs) in India.
3. He was instrumental in the
1. The SEZ Act 2005 envisages key
formation of Kerala Congress, the
role for the State Governments in
first regional party in India.
Export Promotion and creation of
Which of the given above statements
related infrastructure in SEZs.
is/are correct?
2. All laws of India are applicable in
(a) 1 and 3
SEZs unless specifically exempted
(b) 2 and 3 as per the SEZ Act/ Rules.
(c) 1 and 2 3. SEZs are exempted from Minimum
(d) 1, 2 and 3 Alternate tax (MAT).
18. WHO’s REPLACE campaign is related Which of the above statements is/are
to correct?
a) Replace all petrol and diesel a) 1 and 3
vehicles to Electric Vehicles by b) 2 and 3
2030. c) 1 and 2
b) Replace all cooling systems in d) 1, 2 and 3
government buildings with energy
efficient cooling system.
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21. Consider the following statements: except under the appropriation

1. The president of India can made by the Appropriation Act
summon a session of parliament (c) Finance Bill is required for
at such a place as he/she thinks proposing new taxes but not other
fit. Bill/Act is required for making
2. The constitution of India provides changes in the rates of taxes
for three sessions of the which are already under operation.
parliament in a year but it is not (d) No Money Bill can be introduced
mandatory to conduct all the except on the recommendation of
sessions the President.
3. There is no minimum number of 24. Consider the following statements
days that the parliament is with reference to “Prevention of
required to meet in a year Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960”:
Which of the above given statements 1. This Act restricts the exhibition
is/are correct? and training of performing animals
(a) 1 only as per the list maintained by the
(b) 2 only state government.
(c) 1 and 3 only 2. The Animal Welfare Board of India
(d) 2 and 3 only was formed under this Act.
22. Consider the following statements Which of the given above statements
about Question hour? is/are correct?
1. It denotes the time immediately (a) 1 only
following the Zero Hour in both (b) 2 only
Houses of Parliament. (c) Both 1 and 2
2. It is mentioned in the Rules of (d) Neither 1 nor 2
Procedure of the House. 25. Who designates any organisation as
3. During this time, the members ask religious denomination for the
questions and the ministers purpose of Article 26?
usually give answers. (a) Supreme Court
Which of the given above statements (b) Parliament
is/are correct? (c) State legislatures
(a) 2 Only (d) President
(b) 2 and 3 26. Recently the ‘Joint Comprehensive
(c) 1 and 3 Plan of Action’ (JCPOA) was in news,
(d) All of the above is commonly referred as:
23. With reference to Indian Parliament, (a) USA Nuclear Deal
which one of the following is not (b) Iran Nuclear Deal
correct? (c) Iraq Nuclear Deal
(a) The Appropriation Bill must be (d) European Nuclear Deal
passed by both the Houses of 27. Consider the following statements
Parliament before it can be about International Atomic Energy
enacted into law Agency (IAEA):
(b) No Money shall be withdrawn from 1. The IAEA is an autonomous
the consolidated Fund of India international organization within
the United Nations system.
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2. It reports to both the United (a) Cut emissions of toxic carbon

Nations General Assembly and dioxide.
Security Council. (b) Reducing the global warming.
Which of the given above statements (c) Cut emissions of toxic sulphur
is/are correct? dioxide.
(a) 1 Only (d) All of the above
(b) 2 Only 30. Consider the following statements
(c) Both 1 and 2 regarding Pangolins.
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 1. Pangolins are the only mammals
28. India has officially declared itself free wholly-covered in scales and they
from which of the following diseases? use those scales to protect
1. Chikungunya themselves from predators in the
2. Yaws wild.
3. Avian Influenza (bird flu) 2. They are one of the most trafficked
4. Smallpox mammals in Asia.
Select the correct answer code: 3. Indian Pangolin is listed under
a) 2 and 4 Schedule I Part I of the Wildlife
b) 1, 2 and 4 (Protection) Act, 1972.
c) 2, 3 and 4 Which of the above statements is/are
d) 1, 3 and 4 correct?
29. In the context of which of the a) 1 and 2
following Government of India ordered b) 2 and 3
the thermal power plants to install c) 1 and 3
Flue Gas Desulphurization (FGD) d) 1, 2 and 3
units?
31. It was commissioned in 1660 by the 2. The purpose of the judicial review
Mughal emperor Aurangzeb in the is to review constitutional
memory of his first and chief wife amendments only.
Dilras Banu Begum. The structure, 3. Judicial review is a part of the
known as the ‘Taj of the Deccan’ basic structure of the constitution.
because of its striking resemblance to Select the correct answer using the
the Taj Mahal. It is considered to be a code below:
symbol of Aurangzeb’s ‘conjugal a) 1 and 2
fidelity’. It is b) 2 and 3
(a) Ibrahim Roza c) 3 only
(b) Shahzadi Ka Maqbara d) 1, 2 and 3
(c) Bibi Ka Maqbara 33. Consider the following pairs:
(d) Maqbara Yadgare Mohabbat Towns/Cities sometimes mentioned
Tajammuli Begum Country in news
32. Which of the following statements 1. Doha
is/are incorrect regarding Judicial Bahrain
Review? 2. Dubai
1. Indian Constitution confers the Saudi Arabia
power of judicial review to 3. Manama
Supreme Court only. Kuwait
Which of the pairs given above is/are
not correctly matched?
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(a) 2 only 37. Which of the following pairs (Dams:

(b) 2 and 3 State located) is/are correctly
(c) 1 and 3 matched?
(d) 1, 2 and 3 (a) Irai Dam: Maharashtra
34. Which of the following are the critical (b) Tehri Dam: Himachal Pradesh
components of Ujwal DISCOM (c) Khindsi dam: Gujarat
Assurance Yojana (UDAY) scheme. (d) All of the above
1. Reduction in the aggregate 38. ‘Trifood Parks’ project is being
technical and commercial (AT&C) implemented by:
losses. (a) Food Safety and Standards
2. Timely reduction of tariffs. Authority of India (FSSAI)
3. Elimination of the gap between (b) Agricultural and Processed Food
average per unit of cost and Products Export Development
revenue realised. Authority (APEDA)
Select the correct answer code: (c) Food Corporation of India (FCI)
a) 1 and 2 (d) None of the above
b) 1 and 3 39. Consider the following statements
c) 2 and 3 about Tribal Cooperative Marketing
d) 1, 2 and 3 Development Federation of India
35. Consider the following statements. (TRIFED):
1. The right to carry on trade or 1. It was established in 1987.
business using the Internet are 2. It is under the administrative
constitutionally protected. control of the Ministry of Tribal
2. In India, Information Technology Affairs.
Act, 2000 is the only law that deal Which of the given above statements
with suspension of Internet is/are correct?
services. (a) 1 only
3. Section 144 CrPC gives power to a (b) 2 only
District Magistrate to block the (c) Both 1 and 2
internet access. (d) Neither 1 nor 2
correct?
regarding Van Dhan Scheme.
a) 1 and 2
1. The Van Dhan Scheme is an
b) 1 and 3
initiative of the Ministry of
c) 2 and 3
Development of North Eastern
d) 1, 2 and 3
Region and TRIFED.
36. The prime objective of the ‘Sagarmala
2. It seeks to improve tribal incomes
project’ is to
through value addition of tribal
a) Aid the construction of world-class
products.
port facilities in Indian Ocean
littoral nations
3. The aggregation of tribal produce
would be done by SHGs.
b) Develop naval bases in Indian
Ocean littoral nations
correct?
c) Promote port-led direct and
a) 1 and 2
indirect development in India
b) 2 and 3
d) Thwart China’s rising geo-political
c) 1 and 3
ambitions in the Indo-Pacific
d) 1, 2 and 3
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41. Consider the following statements Government’s spending push in

regarding Basavanna the infrastructure sector.
1. Basavanna rejected gender or 2. The central government and state
social discrimination, governments would have an equal
superstitions and rituals. share of 50% each in the NIP.
2. He was the founding saint of the 3. During the fiscals 2020 to 2025,
Lingayat sect. sectors such as Energy, Roads,
Which of the statements given above Urban, and Railways amount to
is/are correct? around 70% of the projected
(a) 1 only capital expenditure in
(b) 2 only infrastructure in India.
(c) Both 1 and 2 Which of the above statements is/are
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 correct?
a) 2 and 3
42. The spread of Bhakti movement was
b) 1 and 3
chronological in terms of language
c) 1 only
used in the given region. Arrange the
d) 1 and 2
following from the earliest towards the
latest: 45. Consider the following statements
about Securities and Exchange Board
1. Kannada
of India.
2. Gujarati
1. SEBI is a statutory body under the
3. Bengali
provisions of Securities and
4. Kashmiri Exchange Board of India Act,
Select the correct answer using the
1992.
codes below:
2. It is a quasi-legislative, quasi-
(a) 1-2-4-3 executive and quasi-judicial body.
(b) 3-2-4-1 3. There is an appeal process against
(c) 1-2-3-4 a SEBI order to create
(d) 4-2-1-3 accountability and the first appeal
43. Consider the following statements lies directly to the Supreme Court.
1. Any Court as given by Parliament Which of the above statements is/are
can issue writs correct?
2. Before the enactment of a) 1 and 3
Constitution, High Courts were b) 1 and 2
not allowed to issue writs c) 2 and 3
Which of the given above statements d) 1, 2 and 3
is/are correct? 46. Consider the following statements
(a) 1 only with respect to Financial Action Task
(b) 2 only Force (FATF):
(c) Both 1 and 2 1. It is an Non-profit and non-
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 governmental body
44. Consider the following statements 2. It was found on the initiative of the
regarding National Infrastructure G9
Pipeline (NIP). 3. India was one of the founding
1. The Union Government unveiled a member of FATF
₹102 lakh crore national Select the Incorrect statements using
infrastructure pipeline that will be the code below:
implemented in 5 years as part of (a) 1 and 2
(b) 2 and 3
(c) 1 and 3 Which of the given above statements

(d) all of the above is/are correct?
47. With reference to Financial Action (a) 1 only
Task Force (FATF), consider the (b) 2 only
following statements: (c) Both 1 and 2
1. FATF is the global money (d) Neither 1 nor 2
laundering and terrorist financing 49. Atanu Chakraborty task force
watchdog. sometimes mentioned in the news in
2. As a policy-making body, the FATF reference to:
works to generate the necessary (a) structural reforms in agriculture
political will to bring about (b) ways to develop the secondary
national legislative and regulatory market for corporate loans
reforms in the areas of money (c) evaluate issues related to Infant
laundering and terrorist financing. Mortality Rate, Maternal Mortality
3. The FATF monitors countries to Rate, Total Fertility Rate, Sex Ratio
ensure they implement the FATF at Birth, Child Sex Ratio (CSR)
Standards fully and effectively, (d) National Infrastructure Pipeline
and holds countries to account (NIP)
that do not comply. 50. “Momentum for Change: Climate
Which of the given above statements Neutral Now” is an initiative launched
is/are correct? by
(a) 1 and 2 (a) The Intergovernmental Panel on
(b) 2 and 3 Climate Change
(c) 1 and 3 (b) The UNEP Secretariat
(d) 1, 2 and 3 (c) The UNFCCC Secretariat
48. Consider the following statements: (d) The World Meteorological
1. Rashtriya Kamdhenu Aayog is Organization.
constituted by NITI Aayog
2. The Aayog is a high powered
permanent apex advisory body
51. Consider the following statements the engagement of the overseas

about Pravasi Bhartiya Divas Indian community with the
1. Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) is Government of India.
celebrated every year to strengthen
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2. Selected overseas Indians are also 2. 5G wireless devices will connect to

honored with Pravasi Bharatiya the Internet and telephone
Samman Award. network by radio waves through a
3. The first chapter of Pravasi local antenna.
Bhartiya Divas was held in 2000. 3. At present 5G technology is
Which of the above statements is/are available only in US, China and
correct? some European countries.
(a) 1 and 2 Which of the above statements is/are
(b) 1 and 3 correct?
(c) 2 only a) 1 and 2
(d) 2 and 3 b) 1 and 3
52. Which of the following statements: c) 2 only
1. Infant and child mortality has d) 2 and 3
been declined in all the Indian 55. With reference to Bureau of Indian
states. standards, consider the following
2. Among all the surveyed states and statements
UTs, Bihar displayed the highest 1. BIS is the national Standards
prevalence in Infant and child Body of India working under the
mortality. aegis of Ministry of Commerce and
Which of the given above statements Industry.
is/are correct with reference to 2. BIS head will be appointed by
findings of National Family Health Cabinet secretary.
Survey-5? 3. BIS is a statutory body.
(a) 1 only Which of the given above statements
(b) 2 only is/are not correct?
(c) Both 1 and 2 (a) 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 (b) 2 only
53. With reference to communication (c) 1 and 3 only
technologies, what is/are the (d) All of the above
difference / differences between LTE 56. Recently launched the Naval
(Long-Term Evolution) and VoLTE Innovation and Indigenisation
(Voice over Long-Term Evolution)? Organisation (NIIO) has which of the
1. LTE ‘is commonly marketed as 3G following mandates?
and VoLTE is commonly marketed 1. transfer technology to industry for
as advanced 3G. producing the commercially
2. LTE is data-only technology and 2. outsource assembly of submarines
VoLTE is voice-only technology. and ships
Select the correct answer using the 3. induction of emerging disruptive
code given below. technology in an accelerated time
(a) 1 only frame
(b) 2 only Select the correct answer using the
(c) Both 1 and 2 code below:
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 (a) 1 and 2
54. Consider the following statements (b) 3 only
regarding 5G mobile network. (c) 2 and 3
1. 5G technology is meant to deliver (d) 1, 2 and 3
higher multi-Gbps peak data 57. ‘Escape clause’ in the FRBM act
speeds, ultra high latency, more allows Centre to exceed the annual
reliability and massive network fiscal deficit target under which of the
capacity. following grounds?
1. National security
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2. National calamity Which of the given above statements

3. Collapse of agriculture is/are correct?
4. Structural reforms (a) 1 and 2
Select the correct answer using the (b) 1 Only
code below: (c) 2 and 3
(a) 2 and 3 (d) 1, 2 and 3
(b) 2, 3 and 4 60. With the reference to educational
(c) 1 and 2
institutions during rule in India,
(d) All of the above consider the following pairs:
58. ‘ASEEM portal’ has been launched
Institution Founder
recently by:
(a) NITI Aayog 1. Sanskrit College at Banaras
William Jones
(b) Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
(c) Ministry of Micro, Small and 2. Calcutta Madrasa
Medium Enterprises (MSME) Warren Hastings
(d) Ministry of Skill Development and 3. Fort William College
Entrepreneurship (MSDE) Arthur Wellesley
59. Consider the following statements Which of the pairs given below is/are
about Malaria: correct?
1. Malaria is caused by Plasmodium (a) 1 and 2
parasites (b) 2 only
2. It is a communicable disease (c) 1 and 3
3. There is currently no commercially (d) 3 only
available malaria vaccine.
61. The ‘Navtej Singh Johar v. Union of 2. In human cases, the infection is
India’ case, recently in the news, is easily transmitted from person to
related to person.
(a) Triple talaq 3. The virus is not sensitive to heat.
(b) Section 377 of Indian Penal Code Which of the above statements is/are
(c) Uniform civil code incorrect?
(d) Criminal defamation of Indian (a) 2 only
Penal Code (b) 2 and 3
62. Right to religion can be constrained if (c) 1 and 2
in case of (d) 1 and 3
1. Public health emergency 64. Consider the following statements
2. State can interfere if “lower castes” regarding H9N2 Virus, recently seen
are not allowed in Hindu temples in news.
Select the right code 1. H9N2 is a subtype of the influenza
(a) 1 only A virus, which causes human
(b) 2 only influenza as well as bird flu.
(c) Both 1 and 2 2. H9N2 viruses are found worldwide
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 in wild birds and are endemic in
63. Consider the following statements poultry in many countries.
about H5N1 Virus. 3. H9N2 virus infections in humans
1. H5N1 is a type of influenza virus are rare, but likely under-reported
that causes a highly infectious, due to typically mild symptoms of
severe respiratory disease in birds. the infections.
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Which of the above statements is/are (b) policy think tank of the
correct? Government of India
(a) 1 and 2 (c) regulatory body of the Government
(b) 1 and 3 of India
(c) 2 and 3 (d) none of the above
(d) 1, 2 and 3 68. Consider the following statements
regarding Guru Ravidas
65. Consider the following statements wrt 1. Guru Ravidas taught removal of
Institutions of Eminence(IoE) scheme social divisions of casteand
1. Only higher education institutions gender, and promoted unity in the
allowed to become IoE pursuit of personal spiritual
2. Under the scheme, greenfield freedoms.
Institutions would get 3 year 2. The Panch Vanitext of the
period to establish and Dadupanthi tradition within
operationalize the institution Hinduism also includes numerous
Which of the statements given above poems of Ravidas.
is/are correct? Which of the statements given above
(a) 1 only is/are correct?
(b) 2 only (a) 1 only
(c) Both 1 and 2 (b) 2 only
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 (c) Both 1 and 2
66. In India, the Natural Capital (d) Neither 1 nor 2
Accounting and Valuation of the 69. Achanakmar, Udanti- Sitanadi,
Ecosystem Services (NCAVES) is being Indravati tiger reserves are located in
implemented by the: which of the following state?
(a) Ministry of Environment, Forest (a) Karnataka
and Climate Change (MoEFCC). (b) Jharkhand
(b) Ministry of Statistics and (c) West Bengal
Programme Implementation (d) Chhattisgarh
(MoSPI).
70. The Wasteland Atlas has been
(c) Ministry of Commerce and released by
Industry (MOCI).
(a) Ministry of Earth Sciences
(d) Both (a) and (b)
(b) Ministry of Rural Development
67. National Internet Exchange of India
(c) Ministry of Environment, Forest
(NIXI) is a/an/the:
and Climate Change
(a) not for profit organization
(d) Ministry of Statistics and
Programme Implementation
71. Consider the following statements constitutional offices, and no right

regarding Overseas Citizenship of to buy agricultural properties.
India (OCI). 3. Recently the Government held that
1. OCI Scheme was introduced by OCI card holders enjoy
The Citizenship (Amendment) Act, fundamental rights guaranteed by
1955. the Constitution, including the
2. OCI cardholders have no right to right to freedom of speech and
vote, no right to hold expression.
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Which of the above statements is/are d) Neither 1 nor 2

incorrect? 75. Consider the following statements
a) 1 and 2 with reference to State of Jharkhand,
b) 2 and 3 India:
c) 3 only 1. It shares border with five states
d) 1 and 3 2. Climate of Jharkhand varies from
72. It is a compulsory termination of Humid subtropical in the north to
Indian citizenship by the Central tropical wet and dry in the south-
government, if east
1. the citizen has shown disloyalty to 3. Much of Jharkhand lies on the
the Constitution of India Chota Nagpur Plateau
2. the citizen has been ordinarily Which of the given above statements
resident out of India for five years is/are correct?
continuously (a) 1 and 2
Which of the given above statement (b) 2 and 3
is/are correct? (c) 1 and 3
(a) 1 only (d) 1, 2 and 3
(b) 2 only 76. Consider the following statements:
(c) Both 1 and 2 1. Vanadium is a high value metal
(d) Neither 1 Nor 2 used in strengthening steel and
73. According to the People’s Republic of titanium.
China’s (PRC) ‘One-China’ policy 2. The largest deposits of Vanadium
a) States conducting bilateral are in China, followed by India and
diplomacy with PRC must South Korea.
acknowledge the existence of only Which of the given above statements
one state called “China”. is/are correct?
b) States wanting to pursue bilateral (a) 1 only
diplomacy with PRC must severe (b) 2 only
all formal ties with Taiwan – which
(c) Both 1 and 2
officially calls itself the “Republic
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
of China”.
c) Both Taiwan and China have
regarding Pardoning powers of
recognised that there exists only
President.
one entity by name “China”, but
there is disagreement over which 1. The power of pardon shall be
government truly represents this exercised by the President on the
“China”. advice of Council of Ministers.
d) Both statements (a) and (b). 2. Both President and Governor can
74. Consider the following statements: grant pardon in all cases including
sentence of death.
1. The GST Council is India’s first
experience at a cooperative- 3. The constitution provides the
federalism based decision-making mechanism to question the legality
authority. of decisions of President or
governors exercising mercy
2. The 122nd constitution
jurisdiction.
amendment bill and all legislations
enabling the GST were passed
is/are correct?
unanimously by the Parliament.
Which of the statements given above (a) 1 only
is/are correct? (b) 2 and 3 only
a) 1 only (c) 1 and 2 only
b) 2 only (d) 1, 2 and 3
c) Both 1 and 2
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78. Consider the following statements 3. He should not hold any office of
regarding office of Deputy Chairman profit under the Union government
1. Deputy Chairman is subordinate or any state government.
to the Chairman. Which of the statements given above
2. He resigns by writing to the is/are correct?
President of India. (a) 1 only
Which of the statements given above (b) 1 and 3 only
is/are correct? (c) 2 and 3 only
(a) 1 only (d) 1, 2 and 3
(b) 2 only 80. Who among the following are
(c) Both 1 and 2 members of Inter-State Council?
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 1. Prime minister as the Chairman
79. Consider the following statements 2. Chief ministers of all the states
regarding Qualifications to be eligible 3. Six Central cabinet ministers,
for election as Vice-President including the home minister.
1. He should have completed 35 Which of the statements given above
years of age. is/are correct?
2. He should be a member of the (a) 1 and 2 only
Rajya Sabha. (b) 1 and 3 only
(c) 2 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
81. Consider the following statements 2. The Constitution of India defines

regarding the procedure for and gives details of what
Impeachment of President of India. Constitutes ‘incapacity and proved
1. The President in India can be misbehaviour’ of the Judges of the
removed on grounds of treason, Supreme Court of India.
bribery, high crimes or 3. The details of the process of
misdemeanour. impeachment of the Judges of the
2. The charges of impeachment can Supreme Court of India are given
be initiated in either house of the in the Judges (Inquiry) Act, 1968.
Parliament. 4. If the motion for the impeachment
3. Till now the impeachment of a Judge is taken up for voting,
proceeding has been passed only the law requires the motion to be
once by the parliament. backed by each House of the
Which of the above statements is/are Parliament and supported by a
incorrect? majority of total membership of
a) 1 and 2 that House and by not less than
b) 1 and 3 two-thirds of total members of that
c) 3 only House present and voting.
d) 1, 2 and 3 Which of the statements given above
82. Consider the following statements: is/are correct?
1. The- motion to impeach a Judge of (a) 1 and 2
the Supreme Court of India cannot (b) 3 only
be rejected by the Speaker of the (c) 3 and 4 only
Lok Sabha as per the Judges (d) 1, 3 and 4
(Inquiry) Act, 1968.
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83. Consider the following statements 2. This scheme was introduced to

about Animal Welfare Board of India:: augment the source of income of
1. It established in 1962 under many small and marginal farmers.
Section 4 of The Prevention of 3. The entire responsibility of
Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960. identification of beneficiaries rests
2. It was started under the with the State / UT Governments.
stewardship of Mrinalini Sarabhai. Which of the given above statements
Which of the following statements is/are correct?
is/are correct? (a) 1 and 2
(a) 1 only (b) 2 and 3
(b) 2 only (c) 1 and 3
(c) Both 1 and 2 (d) 1, 2 and 3
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 87. Consider the following statements
84. Consider the following statements about Gaganyaan
about Pangong Tso: 1. ISRO and NASA have agreed to
1. It was created by an asteroid work together for India’s first
collision with earth impact during manned space mission
the Pleistocene Epoch. Gaganyaan.
2. It is a salt water lake. 2. India is planning to send three
3. It is a part of the Indus river basin humans (Gaganyatris) into space
area. i.e. in low earth orbit (LEO) by
Which of the given above statements 2022.
is/are correct? 3. This mission will make India
(a) 1 and 2 fourth nation in the world after
(b) 2 Only USA, Russia and China to launch
(c) 2 and 3 human spaceflight mission.
(d) 1 and 3 Which of the above statements is/are
correct?
a) 1 and 2
regarding UN Security Council.
b) 1 and 3
1. It is the only UN body with the
c) 2 and 3
authority to issue binding
d) 1, 2 and 3
resolutions to member states.
88. With reference to Unlawful Activities
2. The presidency of the Council is
(Prevention) Act, consider the following
held by each of the members in
statements:
turn for one month, following the
1. Under UAPA, both Indian and
English alphabetical order of the
foreign nationals can be charged.
Member States names.
2. The Act empowers the Director
3. It was established in 1945 and
General of Central Bureau of
headquartered in Geneva.
Investigation (CBI) to grant
approval of seizure or attachment
correct?
of property when the case is
a) 1 only
investigated by the said agency.
b) 2 and 3
c) 1, 2 and 3
is/are correct?
d) 1 and 2
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
about Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman
(c) Both 1 and 2
Nidhi:
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
1. It is implemented as a central
89. The Dzukou Valley is situated in
sector scheme by the Government
a) Kashmir Himalayas
of India.
b) Darjiling and Sikkim Himalayas
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c) Arunachal Himalayas 4. Bom Di La

d) None of the above Arunachal Pradesh
90. Consider the following pairs: 5. Bara Lacha La
Pass Sikkim
State Which of the above are incorrectly
1. Banihal Pass matched:
Himachal Pradesh a) 2 and 4
2. Niti Pass b) 1, 2 and 4
Uttarakhand c) 2, 3 and 5
3. Jelepla Pass d) 1, 3 and 5
Jammu and Kashmir

93. Who among the following Mughal
Emperors shifted emphasis from
91. With reference to the cultural history illustrated manuscripts to album and
of India, consider the following individual portrait?
statements:
(a) Humayun
1. White marble was used in Mughal
(b) Akbar
Buland Darwaza and Khankah at
(c) Jahangir
Fatehpur Sikri.
(d) Shah Jahan
2. Red sandstone and marble were
used in making Bara lmambara
regarding Polar vortex.
and Rumi Darwaza at Lucknow.
Which of the statements given above 1. The polar vortex is a large area of
is/are correct? high pressure and cold air
surrounding the Earth’s North and
(a) 1 only
South poles.
(b) 2 only
2. The polar vortex spins in the
(c) Both 1 and 2
stratosphere.
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
3. During winter in the Northern
92. With reference to Mughal India, what
Hemisphere, the polar vortex will
is/are the difference/differences
become less stable, sending cold
between Jagirdar and Zamindar?
Arctic air southward over the
1. Jagirdars were holders of land United States.
assignments in lieu of judicial and Which of the above statements is/are
police duties, whereas Zamindars correct?
were holders of revenue rights a) 1 and 2
without obligation to perform any b) 2 and 3
duty other than revenue collection. c) 1 and 3
2. Land assignments to Jagirdars d) 1, 2 and 3
were hereditary and revenue rights 95. In September 2018, the Supreme
of Zamindars were not hereditary. Court unanimously struck down
Select the correct answer using the Section 497 of the Indian Penal Code
code given below. that makes adultery a punishable
(a) 1 only offence for men. The said section was
(b) 2 only found to be against the spirit of with
(c) Both 1 and 2 which of the following articles of the
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 Indian Constitution?
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1. Article 21 (Right to life and 1. Public should never use

personal liberty). unauthorized digital lending
2. Article 14 (Right to equality). platforms and mobile apps.
3. Article 19 (Right to freedom of 2. Public should verify antecedents of
speech and expression). the company/ firm offering loans
Select the correct answer using the online or through mobile apps.
code below: Which of the given above statements
(a) 1 and 2 is/are correct?
(b) 2 and 3 (a) 1 only
(c) 1 and 3 (b) 2 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3 (c) Both 1 and 2
96. Consider the following statements: (d) Neither 1 nor 2
1. The concept of Curative Petition 99. With reference to Pradhan Mantri
borrowed from Britain. Fasal Bima Yojana, consider the
2. The concept of the curative following statements:
petition is supported by Article 1. The scheme is compulsory for
145 of the Indian Constitution. loanee farmers availing Crop Loan
Which of the given above statements /KCC account for notified crops
is/are correct? and voluntary for other others.
(a) 1 only 2. The scheme is being administered
(b) 2 only by concerned State Government.
(c) Both 1 and 2 Which of the given above statements
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 is/are correct?
97. With reference to Paracel Islands, (a) 1 only
consider the following statements: (b) 2 only
1. It is a group of islands located in (c) Both 1 and 2
the South China Sea (d) Neither 1 nor 2
2. They are jointly occupied China, 100. Which of the following are the
Vietnam and Taiwan objective of the Khadi & Village
3. Most of the islands are coral Industries Commission (KVIC)?
islands and reefs 1. Providing employment in rural
Which of the above statements is/are areas.
correct? 2. Providing salable articles.
a) 1 and 2 Only 3. Creating self-reliance amongst
b) 1 and 3 Only people and building up a strong
c) 2 and 3 Only rural community spirit
d) 1,2 and 3 4. Establishing a major khadi
98. Consider the following statements: industry in every village
The Reserve Bank of India’s recent Select the correct answer code:
directives relating to unauthorized (a) 1, 3 and 4
Digital Lending Platforms/Mobile (b) 1, 2 and 4
Apps, provides that (c) 1, 2 and 3
(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
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101. With reference to Welfare policies in provisions contained in ordinary laws

India, consider the following cannot act as prohibitions or
statements limitations on the constitutional
1. Skills Build platform launched by powers under Article 142. It could
Directorate General of Supplies mean which one of the following?
under the aegis of Ministry of Skill (a) The decisions taken by the
Development & Entrepreneurship Election Commission of India
(MSDE) while discharging its duties cannot
2. Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas be challenged in any court of law.
Yojana (PMKVY) is a flagship (b) The Supreme Court of India is not
scheme of Ministry of Skill constrained in the exercise of its
Development and powers by laws made by the
Entrepreneurship (MSDE) Parliament.
Which of the given above statements (c) In the event of grave financial
is/are correct? crisis in the country, the President
(a) 1 only of India can declare Financial
(b) 2 only Emergency without the counsel
(c) Both 1 and 2 from the Cabinet.
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 (d) State Legislatures cannot make
102. Which of the following statements laws on certain matters without
is/are incorrect regarding Judicial the concurrence of Union
Review? Legislature.
1. Indian Constitution confers the 104. In the context of India which one of
power of judicial review to the following is the characteristic
Supreme Court only. appropriate for Bureaucracy?
2. The purpose of the judicial review (a) An agency for widening the scope
is to review constitutional for parliamentary democracy
amendments only. (b) An agency for strengthening the
3. Judicial review is not a part of the structure of federalism
basic structure of the constitution. (c) An agency for facilitating the
Select the correct answer code: political stability and economic
a) 1 only growth
b) 2 and 3 (d) An agency for the implementation
c) 1, 2 and 3 of public policy
d) None of the above 105. Consider the following statements
103. With reference to the Constitution of about Joint State Public Service
India, prohibitions or limitations or Commissions
1. They are Constitutional bodies 1. The youngest mountain ranges of

2. Their members are appointed by Himalayas are susceptible to forest
President fires.
Which of the statements above is/are 2. The forests of Eastern Himalayas
correct? are more frequently vulnerable to
(a) 1 only forest fires as compared to those
(b) 2 only in Western Himalayas.
(c) Both 1 and 2 3. Fire lines are strips without
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 greenery or dried twigs to prevent
106. Consider the following statements forest fires from spreading.
about the composition of State Public Which of the above statements is/are
Service Commission correct?
1. The number of members in the a) 1 and 2
Commission is not prescribed in b) 2 and 3
the Constitution, but left to the c) 1 and 3
Parliament to make a law. d) 1, 2 and 3
2. The members should have held 109. “3D, printing” has applications in
office under either state or central which the following?
government. 1. Preparation of confectionery items
Which of the statements above is/are 2. Manufacture of bionic ears
correct 3. Automotive industry
(a) 1 only 4. Reconstructive surgeries
(b) 2 only 5. Data processing technologies
(c) Both 1 and 2 Select the correct answer using the
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 code given below:
107. Consider the following statements (a) 1, 3 and 4 only
about National Innovation Foundation (b) 2, 3 and 5 only
(NIF) – India:
(c) 1 and 4 only
1. It is an autonomous body of the
(d) 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5
Department of Science and
Technology (DST), Government of
India.
1. In India, State Governments do
not have the power to auction non-
2. It is India’s national initiative to
coal mines.
strengthen the grassroots
technological innovations and
2. Andhra Pradesh and Jharkhand
do not have gold mines.
outstanding traditional knowledge.
Which of the given above statements 3. Rajasthan has iron ore mines.
is/are incorrect? Which of the statements given above
is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only (a) 1 and 2
(c) Both 1 and 2 (b) 2 only
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 (c) 1 and 3
108. Consider the following statements (d) 3 only
regarding Forest Fires.

(a) Original jurisdiction of the
Supreme Court
111. Article 142 of the Indian
(b) Measures taken by the Supreme
Constitution, sometimes in news is
Court to do complete justice
related to
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(c) Appellate jurisdiction of Supreme reliability and massive network

Court in appeals from High Courts capacity.
(d) Conferment on the Supreme Court 2. 5G wireless devices will connect to
of powers to issue certain writs the Internet and telephone
112. The Open Skies Treaty (OST) was in network by radio waves through a
news recently, is related to which of local antenna.
the following? Which of the above statements is/are
(a) Reduction and limitation of correct?
strategic offensive arms (a) 1 only
(b) Limit the export of nuclear (b) 2 only
equipment (c) Both 1 and 2
(c) Freedoms of the Air (d) Neither 1 nor 2
(d) Program of unarmed aerial 116. With reference to communication
surveillance flights over the entire technologies, what is/are the
territory of its participants difference / differences between LTE
113. Who are Uighurs? (Long-Term Evolution) and VoLTE
(a) An Iranic ethnic group native to a (Voice over Long-Term Evolution)?
mountainous region of Western 1. LTE ‘is commonly marketed as 3G
Asia. and VoLTE is commonly marketed
(b) An ethnic group, largely as advanced 3G.
comprising Muslims, who 2. LTE is data-only technology and
predominantly live in the Western VoLTE is voice-only technology.
Myanmar province of Rakhine. Select the correct answer using the
(c) A Muslim minority community code given below.
concentrated in China’s (a) 1 only
northwestern Xinjiang province. (b) 2 only
(d) None of the above (c) Both 1 and 2
114. Consider the following statements (d) Neither 1 nor 2
regarding Group of Seven (G7) 117. Consider the following statements
countries. 1. He acted as de factoCommander-
1. The Group of Seven (G7) is an in-chief of the Indian armyduring
international intergovernmental the political integration of India
economic organization consisting and the Indo-Pakistani War of
of the seven largest IMF-described 1947.
advanced economies in the world. 2. He was appointed as the 49th
2. India was invited as a non- President of Indian National
member country for the 2021 G7 Congress.
summit. 3. He was associated with Operation
3. Canada, France, Japan and China Polo.
are the members of G7 countries. 4. He was posthumously conferred
Which of the above statements is/are the Bharat Ratna.
correct? The person associated with the above
a) 1 and 2 statements is?
b) 1 and 3 (a) Lal Bahadur Shastri
c) 2 and 3 (b) Vallabhbhai Patel
d) 1, 2 and 3 (c) Jawaharlal Nehru
115. Consider the following statements (d) Chakravarthi Rajagopalachari
regarding 5G mobile network. 118. With the reference to educational
1. 5G technology is meant to deliver institutions during rule in India,
higher multi-Gbps peak data consider the following pairs:
speeds, ultra-high latency, more
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Institution 3. English as a medium of

Founder instruction at all levels of
1. Sanskrit College education was recommended.
William Jones at Banaras Select the correct answer using the
2. Calcutta Madras code given below:
Warren Hastings (a) 1 and 2 only
3. Fort William Arthur (b) 2 and 3 only
Wellesley College (c) 1 and 3 only
Which of the pairs given below is/are (d) 1, 2 and 3
correct? 120. International Labour Organisation,
(a) 1 and 2 Conventions 138 and 182 are related
(b) 2 only to
(c) 1 and 3 (a) Child labour
(d) 3 only (b) Adaptation of agricultural
119. Regarding Wood’s Dispatch, which practices to global climate change
of the following statements are true? (c) Regulation of food prices and food
1. Grants-in-Aid system was security
introduced. (d) Gender parity at the workplace
2. Establishment of universities was
recommended.

121. Recently ‘Jaya Jaitley Committee’ 123. Consider the following statements
was in news, is related to which of the with respect to Attorney General of
following? India:
(a) Diaspora engagement in India 1. He is not a member of Central
(b) Covid-19 vaccination drive Cabinet
(c) Food Grain Management in India 2. He is not part of the Union
(d) None of the above Executive
122. Consider the following statements. 3. He is not eligible to vote in the
1. In Indra Sawhney vs Union of Parliament
India, the Supreme Court held 4. He is not debarred from private
that reservations under Article legal practice
16(4) could only be provided at the Which of the statements given above
time of entry into government is/are correct?
service but not in matters of (a) 1 and 4 only
promotion. (b) 2 and 4 only
2. In Nagaraj case the Supreme (c) 1, 3 and 4 only
Court said that the State is bound (d) 1 and 3 only
to make reservation for the SCs 124. ‘These type of banks were set up to
and STs in promotions. buy the illiquid holdings of another
Which of the above statements is/are financial institution. The entity
correct? holding significant nonperforming
(a) 1 only assets will sell these holdings to these
(b) 2 only banks at market price, by transferring
(c) Both 1 and 2 such assets to the these banks, the
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 original institution may clear its
balance sheet—although it will still be
forced to take write-downs’.
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The above given description refers to (d) Neither 1 nor 2

which of the following? 127. Recently, a geographical indication
(a) Shadow Banks (GI) tag has been sought for one of the
(b) Lead banks costliest mushrooms in the world that
(c) Regional Rural Banks grows in some parts of India. It is
(d) Bad Banks found in the:
125. Consider the following statements (a) Temperate forests
with reference to Limited Liability (b) Tropical Deciduous Forest
Partnership (LLP): (c) Equatorial Moist Evergreen
1. An LLP is a body corporate and (d) Coniferous Forest
legal entity separate from its 128. The ‘Desert Knight 21’ is a bilateral
partners. Air exercise held between Indian Air
2. The provisions of Indian Force and:
Partnership Act, 1932 are (a) U.S. Air Force
applicable to an LLP. (b) Russian Air Force
3. It is regulated by the contractual (c) Republic of Singapore Air Force
agreement between the partners. (d) French Air and Space Force
Which of the given above statements 129. Which one of the following is the
is/are correct? best description of ‘Rakshita’, that was
(a) 1 and 2 in the news recently?
(b) 2 and 3 (a) Amphibious warfare ship
(c) 1 and 3 (b) Nuclear-powered submarine
(d) 1, 2 and 3 (c) Nuclear-powered aircraft carrier
126. Consider the following statements: (d) None of the above
1. In India, the registration of 130. Consider the following Rivers:
Geographical Indication (GI) is 1. Dibang
valid for a period of 20 years. 2. Lohit
2. In India, Geographical Indication 3. Kameng
(GI) registration is administrated
4. Subansiri River
by the Trade Marks Act, 1999.
Which of the above are right bank
tributaries of Brahmaputra?
is/are correct?
(a) 1, 2 and 3
(a) 1 only
(b) 2, 3 and 4
(b) 2 only
(c) 1 and 2
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) 3 and 4
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d) 2 only
134. Consider the following statements:
131. Consider the following statements: Influenza A virus mutates constantly
1. The All India Forward Bloc (AIFB) and this is because:
is a left-wing nationalist political 1. it is an RNA virus with a
party in India. segmented genome
2. AIFB emerged as a faction outside 2. their genes can easily get mixed up
the Indian National Congress in
3. increased sensitivity to cold or
1939, led by Subhas Chandra
heat
Bose.
is/are correct?
is/are correct?
(a) 1 and 2
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3
(b) 2 only
(c) 1 and 3
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) 1, 2 and 3
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
regarding the S-400 Triumf missile:
with reference to Devices of Indian
1. It is a surface-to-air missile system
Parliamentary Proceedings:
(SAM) designed by Almaz Central
1. The first hour of every
Design Bureau of France.
parliamentary sitting is termed as
2. The system can simultaneously
Question hour.
engage multiple targets.
2. Question Hour in both Houses is
held on all days of the session.
is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
is/are correct?
(b) 2 only
(a) 1 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(b) 2 only
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
(c) Both 1 and 2
136. The Countering America’s
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
Adversaries Through Sanctions Act
(CAATSA) enables USA to impose
regarding Question Hour in
sanctions on any country carrying out
Parliament.
significant defence and energy trade
1. The first hour of every with sanctioned entities in:
parliamentary sitting is slotted for
1. Russia
Question Hour where questions
2. Iraq
are asked only to Minsters and for
private members it is asked in
3. North Korea
Zero Hour.
code given below:
2. A starred question requires an oral
a) 1 only
answer and hence supplementary
b) 1 and 3 only
questions can follow.
c) 2 only
3. Questions may lead to the
d) 1, 2 and 3
appointment of a Commission, a
137. West Bank is landlocked territory
Court of Enquiry or even
near the Mediterranean coast of
Legislation.
Western Asia, bordered by:
correct?
1. Jordan and the Dead Sea to the
east
a) 1 and 2
b) 1 and 3 2. Israel to the south only
c) 2 and 3 3. Syria to the west
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Select the correct answer using the (c) 1 and 3

code below: (d) 1, 2 and 3
(a) 1 and 2 139. Which one of the following protected
(b) 2 and 3 areas is well known for the
(c) 1 only conservation and has earned the
(d) 1, 2 and 3 name for being the only rehabilitation
138. Consider the following statements centre for the Indian star tortoise in
about Yamuna River: India?
1. The river Yamuna is a major (a) Nauradehi wildlife sanctuary
tributary of river Ganges. (b) Phansad Wildlife Sanctuary
2. It originates from the Yamunotri (c) Netravali Wildlife Sanctuary
glacier near Bandarpoonch peaks (d) Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary
in the Mussoorie range of the 140. Consider the following statements:
higher Himalayas in Uttarkashi 1. Semeru is an active volcano,
district of Uttarakhand. erupted recently.
3. It meets the Ganges at the Sangam 2. It is the highest mountain on the
in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh after island of Java, Indonesia.
flowing through Uttarakhand, Which of the given above statements
Himachal Pradesh, Haryana and is/are correct?
Delhi. (a) 1 only
Which of the given above statements (b) 2 only
is/are correct?
(c) Both 1 and 2
(a) 1 only (d) Neither 1 nor 2
(b) 1 and 2
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Hindus and Muslims two separate
nations.
141. With reference Vinayak Damodar Which of the given above statements
Savarkar, Consider the following is/are correct?
statements: (a) 1 and 2
1. In Bombay, Savarkar founded the (b) 2 and 3
“Abhinav Bharat Society”.
(c) 1 and 3
2. In his book, The History of the war
(d) 1, 2 and 3
of Indian Independence, Savarkar
142. Regarding Money Bill, which of the
wrote about the guerilla warfare
following statements is not correct?
tricks used in 1857 Sepoy Mutiny.
a) A bill shall be deemed to be money
3. He founded the two-nation theory
bill if it contains only provisions
in his book ‘Hindutva’ calling
related to imposition, abolition,
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remission, alteration or regulation Which of the statements given above

of any tax. is/are correct?
b) A Money Bill has provisions for the (a) 1 only
custody of the Consolidated Fund (b) 2 only
of India or the Contingency Fund (c) Both 1 and 2
of India. (d) Neither 1 not 2
c) A Money Bill is concerned with 146. Consider the following statements
appropriation of moneys out of the with reference to Public interest
Contingency Fund of India. litigation in India:
d) A Money Bill deals with the 1. It was introduced by Dr. B. R.
regulation of borrowing of money Ambedkar, the independent India's
or giving of any guarantee by the first Minister of Law and Justice.
government of India. 2. A PIL may be filed against state
143. Consider the following gatemen. government, central government,
1. Aadhaar card can be used as a municipal authority not any
proof of citizenship or domicile. private party.
2. Once issued, Aadhaar number Which of the given above statements
cannot be deactivated or omitted is/are correct?
by the Issuing Authority. (a) 1 only
Which of the statements given above (b) 2 only
is/are correct? (c) Both 1 and 2
(a) 1 only (d) Neither 1 nor 2
(b) 2 only 147. Consider the following statements:
(c) Both 1 and 2 1. The Insolvency and Bankruptcy
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 Board of India was established in
144. Consider the following statements 2016 under the Insolvency and
1. Aadhar metadata cannot be stored Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (Code).
for more than three months 2. The IBBI covers Individuals,
2. State cannot enter into any Companies, Limited Liability
contract with private corporations Partnerships and Partnership
for sharing of Aadhar data firms.
3. Aadhar is mandatory for obtaining Which of the given above statements
insurance products is/are correct?
4. Aadhar is mandatory for getting (a) 1 only
benefits funded out of the (b) 2 only
consolidated fund of India (c) Both 1 and 2
Which of the above given statements (d) Neither 1 nor 2
is/are correct? 148. The India Innovation Index 2020
(a) 1 and 4 only was released by:
(b) 2 and 4 only (a) Cell for IPR promotion and
(c) 3 only Management
(d) 1, 2 and 3 only (b) National Innovation Foundation –
145. Consider the following statements: India
1. Speaker of the legislative assembly (c) Science and Engineering Research
shall vacate his/her office of Board
he/she ceases to be a member of (d) NITI Aayog
the assembly 149. Consider the following statements:
2. Whenever the legislative assembly 1. Secured Overnight Financing Rate
is dissolved the speaker shall (SOFR) is a secured interbank
vacate his/her office immediately overnight interest rate and
reference rate.
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2. SOFR is based on the Treasury (d) Neither 1 nor 2

repurchase market (repo), 150. With reference to Customs & Indian
Treasuries loaned or borrowed Traditions, the term ‘Risa’ is
overnight. associated with which of the
Which of the given above statements following?
is/are correct? (a) Indian hand woven fabric
(a) 1 only (b) Indian classical dance
(b) 2 only (c) Indian classical music
(c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Indian Food Culture
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code given below:
151. Consider the following pairs: a) 1 only
Martial art forms State b) 2 only
1. Gatka Punjab c) Both 1 and 2
2. Thang-ta Sikkim d) Neither 1 nor 2
3. Kalaripayattu Kerala 154. Consider the following statements
Which of the given above pairs is/are with reference to pardoning power of
correctly matched? the President of India:
(a) 1 and 3 1. The pardoning power of the
(b) 1 only President is independent of the
(c) 2 and 3 Judiciary.
(d) 1, 2 and 3 2. While exercising this power,
152. Consider the following statements: President of India sit as a court of
1. It is a Martial art which originated appeal.
as a style in Kerala during 3nd 3. The President can pardon death
century BC to the 2nd century AD. sentence while governor cannot.
2. Like most Indian martial arts, it Which of the given above statements
contains rituals and philosophies is/are correct?
inspired by Hinduism. (a) 1 and 2
3. It is believed to be the oldest (b) 2 and 3
surviving martial art in India (c) 1 and 3
Above statements refers to which of (d) 1, 2 and 3
the following indigenous martial art
forms? 155. Consider the following statements
(a) Kalaripayattu regarding the funding of World Health
(b) Mallakhamb Organization (WHO).
(c) Gatka 1. World Health Organization (WHO)
(d) Thang-ta is funded entirely by its member
153. Which of the following pardoning countries.
powers of President is/are also 2. India is a member state of the
available to Governors? WHO South East Asia Region.
1. He can suspend or commute a 3. The decision on which country
death sentence. gets how much funds depends on
2. He can grant pardon, reprieve, the situation in the countries.
respite, suspension, remission or Which of the above statements is/are
commutation in respect to correct?
punishment or sentence by a (a) 1 and 2
court-martial. (b) 1 and 3
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(c) 2 and 3 1. It is an executive body established

(d) 1, 2 and 3 by an order of the Government of
156. With reference to Geography of India.
Taiwan, Consider the following 2. A retired Supreme Court judge or
statements: Chief Justice of a High Court will
1. The East China Sea lies to its head the Commission.
north. Which of the given above statements
2. The Philippine Sea lies to its east. is/are correct?
3. The Luzon Strait lies directly to its (a) 1 only
south. (b) 2 only
4. The South China Sea lies to its (c) Both 1 and 2
southwest. (d) Neither 1 nor 2
Which of the given above statements 159. Consider the following statements
is/are correct? about AstroSat:
(a) 1 and 2 1. It is India’s first multi-wavelength
(b) 3 and 4 space telescope.
(c) 1, 2 and 4 2. It was launched in 2015 by ISRO
(d) All of the above into a geosynchronous orbit.
157. With reference to various Shapes of Which of the given above statements
economic recovery, consider the is/are correct?
following statements: (a) 1 only
1. In V-shaped recovery the economy (b) 2 only
quickly recoups lost ground and (c) Both 1 and 2
gets back to the normal growth (d) Neither 1 nor 2
trend-line. 160. A large scale Joint Military exercise
2. In J-shaped recovery the economy 'Exercise Kavach' involving assets of
quickly rises like a phoenix after a Indian Army, Indian Navy, Indian Air
crash. Force and Indian Coast Guard is being
Which of the given above statements conducted in the coming week under
is/are correct? the aegis of the:
(a) 1 only (a) Strategic Forces Command
(b) 2 only (b) Maritime Theatre Command
(c) Both 1 and 2 (c) Andaman and Nicobar Command
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 (d) Integrated Defence Staff
about Law commission of India:
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(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
1. The Speaker of Assembly is elected
1. Speaker of the legislative assembly
by the assembly itself from
shall vacate his/her office of
amongst its members.
he/she ceases to be a member of
2. The Speaker of Assembly resigns
the assembly
by writing to the deputy speaker.
2. Whenever the legislative assembly
is dissolved the speaker shall
is/are correct?
vacate his/her office immediately
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only is/are correct?
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(a) 1 only (d) 1, 2 and 3

(b) 2 only 166. Consider the following statements
(c) Both 1 and 2 about the Arctic Council:
(d) Neither 1 not 2 1. It is a treaty-based international
163. With reference to production-linked organization which addresses
incentive (PLI) scheme, consider the issues faced by the Arctic
following statements: governments and people living in
1. It was notified in 2020 as a part of the Arctic region.
the National Manufacturing Policy. 2. The decisions, recommendations
2. It proposes a financial incentive to or guidelines of the Arctic Council
boost domestic manufacturing and are non-enforceable and strictly
attract large investments in the the prerogative of the individual
electronics value chain. state.
Which of the given above statements 3. Its mandate explicitly excludes
is/are correct? military security.
(a) 1 only Which of the given above statements
(b) 2 only is/are correct?
(c) Both 1 and 2 (a) 1 and 3
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 (b) 2 and 3
(c) 1 and 2
164. Consider the following statements (d) 1, 2 and 3
with reference to Commission for Air 167. Recently ‘Srikrishna Committee’ was
Quality Management (CAQM): in news, is associated with which of
1. It was formed by an ordinance in the following?
October 2020. (a) Doubling the farmers income
2. CAQM will supersede all existing (b) Food grain management
bodies, including the Central (c) Data protection framework for
Pollution Control Board (CPCB). India
3. Only the National Green Tribunal (d) Cyber security and insurance
(NGT), and not civil courts, is 168. Consider the following statements
authorised to hear cases where the about the Financial Action Task
Commission is involved. Force’s (FATF):
Which of the given above statements 1. It is an inter-governmental body
is/are correct? established in 1989 on the
(a) 1 and 2 initiative of the G20.
(b) 2 and 3 2. The FATF Secretariat is housed at
(c) 1 only the OECD headquarters in Paris.
(d) 1, 2 and 3 3. Initially it was established to
165. Consider the following statements: examine and develop measures to
1. NASA's Parker Solar Probe will be combat money laundering.
the first-ever mission to "touch" Which of the given above statements
the Sun. is/are correct?
2. The solar corona is the outermost (a) 1 and 2
layer of the Sun’s atmosphere. (b) 1 and 3
3. Sunspots always appear in pairs of (c) 2 and 3
opposite magnetic polarity. (d) 1, 2 and 3
is/are correct? about the Spices Board:
(a) 1 and 2 1. It is a body under the Ministry of
(b) 2 and 3 Agriculture & Farmers Welfare.
(c) 1 and 3
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2. It is an autonomous body (d) Neither 1 nor 2

responsible for the promotion of 170. The terms ‘Black list’ and ‘Grey list’
the 275 scheduled spices and the sometimes mentioned news recently
development of small and large are associated with which of the
cardamom. following:
Which of the given above statements (a) World Trade Organization
is/are correct? (b) World Health Organization
(a) 1 only (c) Financial Action Task Force
(b) 2 only (d) International Criminal Police
(c) Both 1 and 2 Organization

the efficiency of welfare services
intended for girls in India.
171. Consider the following statements: 2. The scheme was launched with an
1. The Bhima Koregaon battle was initial funding of ₹1000 crore.
part of the Second Anglo Maratha 3. It is a Central Sector Scheme with
war. 100% financial assistance for
2. Madhavrao II was the peshwa of District level component.
the Marathas during Bhima Which of the given above statements
Koregaon battle. is/are correct?
Which of the statements given above (a) 1 and 2
is/are correct?
(b) 2 and 3
(a) 1 only
(c) 1 and 3
(b) 2 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
(c) Both 1 and 2
174. With reference to ‘Pradhan Mantri
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 Jan Arogya Yojana’ (PM-JAY), consider
172. Mahad Satyagraha or Chavdar Tale the following statements:
Satyagraha was led by: 1. PM-JAY is the world's largest
(a) Gopal Babu Walangkar health insurance/ assurance
(b) Jyotiba Phule scheme fully financed by the
(c) Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi government.
(d) Bhimarao Ramji Ambedkar 2. It provides a cover of Rs. 15 lakhs
173. Consider the following statements per family per year for secondary
about Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao and tertiary care hospitalization
(BBBP) scheme: across public and private
1. It is a campaign of the empanelled hospitals in India.
Government of India that aims to 3. It covers up to 3 days of pre-
generate awareness and improve hospitalization and 15 days post-
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hospitalization expenses such as 2. The Wetlands (Conservation and

diagnostics and medicines. Management) Rules, 2010 were
Which of the given above statements framed by the Government of India
is/are correct? based on the recommendations of
(a) 1 and 2 Ramsar Convention.
(b) 2 and 3 3. The Wetlands (Conservation and
(c) 1 and 3 Management) Rules, 2010 also
(d) 1, 2 and 3 encompass the drainage area or
175. Consider the following statements catchment regions of the wetlands
regarding Sundarbans. as determined by the authority.
1. The Sundarbans mangrove forest, Which of the statements given above
one of the largest such forests lies is / are correct?
on the delta of the Ganges, (a) 1 and 2 only
Brahmaputra and Meghna rivers (b) 2 and 3 only
on the Bay of Bengal. (c) 3 only
2. According to the census conducted (d) 1, 2 and 3
for the year 2019-20, the number 178. With reference to Sundarbans,
of Royal Bengal Tigers in the Consider the following statements:
Sundarbans has increased. 1. The Five protected areas in the
3. The entire Sundarbans mangrove Sundarbans are enlisted as
forest is now a UNESCO World UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Heritage Site. 2. It is the largest single block of tidal
Which of the above statements is/are halophytic mangrove forest in the
correct? world.
(a) 1 and 2 Which of the given above statements
(b) 1 and 3 is/are correct?
(c) 2 and 3 (a) 1 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3 (b) 2 only
176. Consider the following statements (c) Both 1 and 2
about the Zoological Survey of India (d) Neither 1 nor 2
(ZSI): 179. Consider the following statements:
1. It was established in 2006 as a 1. Bodos are the single largest tribal
premier organisation in zoological community in Nagaland.
research and studies.
2. BTAD (Bodoland Territorial
2. The activities of the ZSI are Autonomous District) is currently
coordinated by the Conservation spread over four districts.
and Survey Division in the Which of the given above statements
Ministry of Environment and is/are correct?
Forests, Government of India.
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
is/are correct?
(c) Both 1 and 2
(a) 1 only
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
(b) 2 only
180. With reference to Election
(c) Both 1 and 2
Commission of India, consider the
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
following statements:
1. ECI is a permanent and an
1. Under Ramsar Convention, it is independent body.
mandatory on the part of the
2. The commission was established
Government of India to protect
in 1950 and originally only had a
and conserve all the wetlands in
Chief Election Commissioner.
the territory of India.
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3. The election commission is not (a) 1 and 2

concerned with the elections to (b) 2 and 3
panchayats and muncipalities in (c) 1 and 3
the states. (d) 1, 2 and 3
is/are correct?

1. It is an intergovernmental military
alliance between 30 European and
181. Consider the following statements North American countries.
about Govind Ballabh Pant:
2. NATO constitutes a system of
1. Following Gandhi’s footsteps, Pant collective defence whereby its
organised a massive salt independent member states agree
movement in the United Provinces. to mutual defence in response to
2. He led the protest against the an attack by any external party.
Simon Commission. 3. The most recent member state to
3. He was the first chief minister of be added to NATO was Belgium.
Uttar Pradesh in Independent Which of the given above statements
India. is/are correct?
Which of the given above statements (a) 1 and 2
is/are correct?
(b) 2 and 3
(a) 1 only
(c) 1 and 3
(b) 2 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
(c) 1 and 3 only
185. Which of the following developments
(d) 1, 2 and 3 may not likely reduce the fiscal
182. The term “Two state Solution” is deficit?
sometimes mentioned in the new in 1. Increasing Foreign Direct
the context of the affairs of Investment (FDI)
(a) China 2. Providing budgetary support to
(b) Israel public sector enterprises
(c) Iraq 3. Waiving off farm loans.
(d) Yemen 4. Austerity measures should be
183. Arrange the following locations in adopted.
the direction of West to East: Select the correct answer code:
1. Golan Heights (a) 1 and 4
2. Gaza (b) 2 and 3
3. West Bank (c) 2, 3 and 4
4. Amman (d) 1, 2 and 3
Select the correct answer using the 186. Consider the following statements:
code below: 1. In India, Extra budgetary
(a) 2-1-3-4 resources (EBRs) are not part of
(b) 2-3-1-4 the official budget calculations.
(c) 4-1-3-2 2. Extra budget borrowing is
(d) 4-3-1-2 excluded from the fiscal deficit
184. Consider the following statements calculations.
about the North Atlantic Treaty 3. Extra budget borrowing is added
Organization: to the total debt of the
government.
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is/are correct? about Competition Commission of
(a) 1 and 2 India (CCI):
(b) 2 and 3 1. It is a statutory body of the
(c) 1 and 3 Government of India.
(d) 1, 2 and 3 2. It was established on 14 October
187. Consider the following statements 2003.
about Padma Awards: 3. The Commission comprises a
1. The Padma Awards are one of the Chairperson and not less than 2
highest civilian honours of India and not more than 6 other
announced annually on the eve of members appointed by the Central
Republic Day. Government.
2. The Awards are conferred on the Which of the given above statements
recommendations made by the is/are correct?
Padma Awards Committee, which (a) 1 only
is constituted by the President of (b) 3 only
India every year. (c) 2 and 3
Which of the given above statements (d) 1, 2 and 3
(a) 1 only about United Nations Framework
(b) 2 only Convention on Climate Change:
(c) Both 1 and 2 1. It is an international
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 environmental treaty.
188. Consider the following statements: 2. Its supreme decision-making body,
1. Bharat Parv is a mega event the Conference of the Parties
organized every year since 1950, to (COP), meets annually to assess
coincide with the Republic Day progress in dealing with climate
Celebrations. change.
2. Bharat Parv 2021 will be organized 3. As of 2020, the UNFCCC has 192
by the Ministry of Tourism. signatory parties.
Which of the given above statements Which of the given above statements
is/are correct? is/are correct?
(a) 1 only (a) 1 and 2
(b) 2 only (b) 2 and 3
(c) Both 1 and 2 (c) 1 and 3
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 (d) 1, 2 and 3
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about Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana:
191. He wrote biographies of Mazzini,
1. It is a small deposit scheme of the
Garibaldi, Shivaji and Shri Krishna;
Government of India meant
stayed in America for some time; and
exclusively for a girl child.
was also elected to the Central
2. It is launched as a part of Beti
Assembly. He was
Bachao Beti Padhao Campaign.
(a) Aurobindo Ghosh
(b) Bipin Chandra Pal
3. A Sukanya Samriddhi Account can
be opened any time after the birth
(c) Lala Lajpat Rai
of a girl till she turns 10 with a
(d) Motilal Nehru
minimum deposit of Rs 1,000.
Which of the given above statements (d) 1, 2 and 3

(a) 1 and 2 regarding the Nilgiri Biosphere
(b) 2 and 3 Reserve:
(c) 1 and 3 1. The Nilgiri Sub-Cluster is a part of
(d) 1, 2 and 3 the Western Ghats, which was
193. Consider the following statements declared a World Heritage Site by
with reference to DNA Technology (Use UNESCO in 2012.
and Application) Regulation Bill, 2019: 2. It is the largest protected forest
1. Under the Bill, DNA testing is area in India, spreading across five
allowed only in respect of matters states.
listed in the Schedule to the Bill. 3. It includes the Aralam,
2. The Bill provides for the Mudumalai, Mukurthi, Nagarhole,
establishment of a National DNA Bandipur and Silent Valley
Data Bank and Regional DNA Data national parks.
Banks, for every state, or two or Which of the given above statements
more states. is/are correct?
3. The Bill provides for the (a) 1 and 2
establishment of a DNA Regulatory (b) 2 and 3
Board, which will supervise the (c) 1 and 3
DNA Data Banks and DNA (d) 1, 2 and 3
laboratories. 197. Arrange the following National parks
Which of the given above statements in the direction of North to South:
is/are correct? 1. Nagarhole National Park
(a) 1 and 2 2. Silent Valley National Park
(b) 2 and 3 3. Mukurthi National Park
(c) 1 and 3 Select the correct answer using the
(d) 1, 2 and 3 code below:
194. The ‘New START’ treaty is sometimes (a) 1-2-3
mentioned in media in the context of: (b) 2-1-3
(a) India-EU negotiations on FTA (c) 1-3-2
(b) United States and the Russian (d) 2-3-1
Federation affairs 198. With reference to Indian Elephants,
(c) UNFCCC affairs consider the following statements :
(d) WTO affairs 1. The leader of an elephant group is
195. Consider the following statements a female.
about International Energy Agency 2. The maximum gestation period
(IEA): can be 22 months.
1. International Energy Agency (IEA) 3. An elephant can normally go on
was established during the oil calving till the age of 40 years
crisis of 1973. only.
2. It is an intergovernmental 4. Among the States in India, the
autonomous organisation based in highest population is in Kerala.
Geneva. Which of the statements given above
3. India became an associate member is/are not correct?
of IEA in 2017. (a) 1 and 2 only
Which of the given above statements (b) 3 and 4 only
is/are correct? (c) 3 only
(a) 1 and 3 (d) 1, 3 and 4 only
(b) 1 Only 199. Consider the following statements
(c) 2 and 3 about the Official Secrets Act:
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1. It was enacted during the time of 2. Barley

Lord Dufferin. 3. Coffee
2. One of the main purposes of the 4. Finger millet
Act was to muzzle the voice of 5. Groundnut
nationalist publications. 6. Sesamum
Which of the given above statements 7. Turmeric
is/are correct? The Cabinet Committee on Economic
(a) 1 only Affairs has announced the Minimum
(b) 2 only Support Price for which of the above?
(c) Both 1 and 2 (a) 1, 2, 3 and 7 only
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 (b) 2, 4, 5 and 6 only
200. Consider the following: (c) 1, 3, 4, 5 and 6 only
1. Areca nut (d) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 7

1. The State Election Commission is
a Constitutional Authority.
with reference to the Motion of
2. The powers and functions of the
Thanks.
State Election Commission are
1. It is addressed by the President of
identical to those vested in the
India.
Election Commission of India.
2. The motion is put to vote only in
3. State Election Commissioner
Lok Sabha.
cannot be removed by the
3. It is addressed at the beginning of Governor, though appointed by
every new session of the him.
Parliament. Which of the given above statements
Which of the above statements is/are is/are correct?
incorrect?
(a) 1 and 2
(a) 1 and 2
(b) 2 and 3
(b) 1 and 3
(c) 2 only
(c) 1 and 3
(d) 2 and 3 (d) All of the above
202. With reference to the Legislative 204. Galwan Valley is situated to the:
Assembly of a State in India, consider (a) West of Leh
the following statements: (b) East of Aksai Chin
1. The Governor makes a customary (c) West of Gilgit
address to Members of the House (d) South of Depsang Plains
at the commencement of the first 205. Consider the following statements
session of the year. about World Gold Council:
2. When a State Legislature does not 1. It works across all parts of the
have a rule on a particular matter, industry, from gold mining to
it follows the Lok Sabha rule on investment.
that matter. 2. WGC members comprise the
Which of the statements given above world’s leading gold mining
is / are correct? companies.
(a) 1 only 3. It is headquartered in New Delhi,
(b) 2 only India.
(c) Both 1 and 2 Which of the given above statements
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 is/are correct?
(a) 1 and 3
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(b) 2 and 3 2. WHO is headquartered in Geneva,

(c) 1 and 2 Switzerland.
(d) 1, 2 and 3 3. India became a party to the WHO
206. Which of these is the first gold mine Constitution on 12 January 1948.
of India? Which of the given above statements
(a) West Singhbhum is/are correct?
(b) Sonbhadra Mine (a) 1 and 2
(c) Kolar Gold Field (b) 2 and 3
(d) Hatti Gold Mines (c) 1 and 2
207. The ‘Joint Comprehensive Plan of (d) 1, 2 and 3
Action’ (JCPOA) was in news recently, 209. Kala Utsav is an initiative of the:
is commonly referred as: (a) Ministry of Education
(a) USA Nuclear Deal (b) Ministry of Tourism
(b) Iran Nuclear Deal (c) Ministry of Culture
(c) Iraq Nuclear Deal (d) Ministry of Home Affairs
(d) India Nuclear Deal 210. Which of the following is not
208. Consider the following statements: included in the assets of a commercial
1. World Health Organization is a bank in India?
specialized agency of the United (a) Advances
Nations responsible for (b) Deposits
international public health. (c) Investments
(d) Money at call and short notice
211. Consider the following statements with 5. Snakebite

reference to Patharughat uprising: Select the correct answer code:
1. The enforcement of forced and (a) 1, 2 and 3
fraudulent contracts by the (b) 2, 3 and 4
Zamindars was one of the main (c) 1, 2, 3 and 4
reasons for this revolt (d) 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5
2. One fallout of the revolt was that 213. With reference to ‘Pradhan Mantri Jan
cultivation of indigo was virtually Arogya Yojana’ (PM-JAY), consider the
wiped out from the districts of Assam following statements:
by the end of 1860. 1. PM-JAY is the world’s largest health
Which of the given above statements insurance/ assurance scheme fully
is/are correct? financed by the government.
(a) 1 only 2. It provides a cover of Rs. 15 lakhs per
(b) 2 only family per year for secondary and
(c) Both 1 and 2 tertiary care hospitalization across
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 public and private empanelled
212. World Health Organization (WHO) hospitals in India.
recognises which of the following as the 3. It covers up to 10 days of pre-
neglected tropical disease (NTD). hospitalization and 15 days post-
1. Chikungunya hospitalization expenses such as
2. Soil-transmitted helminthiases diagnostics and medicines.
3. Lymphatic filariasis Which of the given above statements
4. Leprosy is/are correct?
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(a) 1 and 2 Which of the given above statements

(b) 1 only is/are not correct?
(c) 2 and 3 (a) 1 and 3
(d) 1, 2 and 3 (b) 2 Only
214. Natural Capital Accounting and (c) 2 and 3
Valuation of the Ecosystem Services (d) 1, 2 and 3
(NCAVES) India Forum-2021 is being 218. Consider the following statements:
organised by the: 1. Under the Honey Mission, National
(a) Reserve Bank of India Cooperative Development Corporation
(b) Ministry of Statistics and Programme (NCDC) provides training and bee
Implementation boxes to beekeepers.
(c) NITI Aayog 2. National Cooperative Development
(d) Securities and Exchange Board of Corporation (NCDC) is a statutory
India corporation set up under an Act of
215. Consider the following statements: Indian Parliament on 2003.
1. In India, the registration of Which of the given above statements
Geographical Indication (GI) is valid is/are correct?
for a period of 20 years. (a) 1 Only
2. In India, Geographical Indication (GI) (b) 2 Only
registration is administrated by the (c) Both 1 and 2
Trade Marks Act, 1999. (d) Neither 1 nor 2
Which of the given above statements 219. ‘Khudol’, sometimes mentioned in the
is/are correct? news in reference to:
(a) 1 only (a) Possible vaccine for COVID19
(b) 2 only (b) NGO based in Manipur
(c) Both 1 and 2 (c) Some crowdfunded initiative
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 (d) Some wild invasive species
216. The terms ‘Ripple, Stellar, Ethereum 220. Consider the below statements with
’sometimes mentioned news recently are regard to River Chenab:
related to 1. Chenab is the largest tributary of the
(a) Cyber attacks Indus.
(b) Mini satellites 2. It is formed by two streams, the
(c) Exoplanets Chandra and the Bhaga.
(d) Crypto currency 3. It runs parallel to the Pir Panjal range.
217. Consider the following statements: Which of the statements given above
1. Tortoises and turtles are both reptiles is/are correct?
2. Tortoises live some or most of the time (a) 2 only
in the water, while turtles live on land (b) 2 and 3
3. Tortoises are herbivores while turtles (c) 1 and 3
can be both herbivores and carnivores (d) 1, 2 and 3
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(a) 2 only 37. Which of the following pairs (Dams:

41. Consider the following statements Government’s spending push in

(c) 1 and 3 Which of the given above statements

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51. Consider the following statements the engagement of the overseas

2. Selected overseas Indians are also 2. 5G wireless devices will connect to

2. National calamity Which of the given above statements

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71. Consider the following statements constitutional offices, and no right

Which of the above statements is/are d) Neither 1 nor 2

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81. Consider the following statements 2. The Constitution of India defines

83. Consider the following statements 2. This scheme was introduced to

c) Arunachal Himalayas 4. Bom Di La

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1. Article 21 (Right to life and 1. Public should never use

101. With reference to Welfare policies in provisions contained in ordinary laws

1. They are Constitutional bodies 1. The youngest mountain ranges of

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(c) Appellate jurisdiction of Supreme reliability and massive network

Institution 3. English as a medium of

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The above given description refers to (d) Neither 1 nor 2

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Select the correct answer using the (c) 1 and 3

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remission, alteration or regulation Which of the statements given above

2. SOFR is based on the Treasury (d) Neither 1 nor 2

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(c) 2 and 3 1. It is an executive body established

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(a) 1 only (d) 1, 2 and 3

2. It is an autonomous body (d) Neither 1 nor 2

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hospitalization expenses such as 2. The Wetlands (Conservation and

3. The election commission is not (a) 1 and 2

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Which of the given above statements (d) 1, 2 and 3

1. It was enacted during the time of 2. Barley

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(b) 2 and 3 2. WHO is headquartered in Geneva,

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211. Consider the following statements with 5. Snakebite

(a) 1 and 2 Which of the given above statements

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