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Consider these facts about Super oxide dismutase enzyme: 1. It is discovered by an international team of scientists of the John Hopkins University 2.The enzyme will help increase shelf life of fruits and vegetables 3. Characteristic feature of this enzyme is its stability and wide range... | 1, 2, 3 only | 2, 3, 4 only | 1, 3, 4 only | 1, 2, 3 only | The enzyme is discovered by CSIR-IHBT (Institute of Himalayan Bio-resource Technology). | b | Also in News(Misc) | Economics | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider these facts about Super oxide dismutase enzyme: 1. It is discovered by an international team of scientists of the John Hopkins University 2.The enzyme will help increase shelf life of fruits and vegetables 3. Characteristic feature o... |
Consider the following statements regarding goal line technology deployed in FIFA World cup 2014 1. The british company hawk-eye is supplying the goal line technology in FIFA 2. 14 high speed cameras are mounted in the stadium for this purpose 3. The use of the system slows down the match as the decisio... | 1, 4 only | 2 and 4 only | 2, 3 only | 1, 4 only | If the ball passes the goal-line, a buzzing smartwatch alerts the referee within a single second.No time wastage. German company Goal-control is supplying the technology in FIFA and it is using of 14 high speed cameras. Three other fifa licensed technology providers are Hawk-eye, Goalref and CAIROS. System was already ... | d | Also in News(Misc) | Economics | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements regarding goal line technology deployed in FIFA World cup 2014 1. The british company hawk-eye is supplying the goal line technology in FIFA 2. 14 high speed cameras are mounted in the stadium for this purpose 3. The use of t... |
Consider the facts about carbon nanotube computers?
| It is a potential replacement for silicon when it will reach its limit in the ever smaller electronic circuits
| nbsp; The prototype developed by Stanford engineers can perform run complex software
| nbsp; They would be faster
| It is a potential replacement for silicon when it will reach its limit in the ever smaller electronic circuits
| Currently it can run only MIPS instruction set, cannot perform run complex software | c | Also in News(Misc) | Economics | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the facts about carbon nanotube computers?
##Option_A:It is a potential replacement for silicon when it will reach its limit in the ever smaller electronic circuits
###Option_B:nbsp; The prototype developed by Stanford engineers can perform run complex... |
Consider the facts about "Tod fod jod" programme 1. It is a programme proposed by Ministry of Commerce 2. It is being launched to create new supply chain mechanism to improve the export of handicraft. 3. Aim of the programme is to foster innovation at an early age 4. It has cu... | 1, 2 3 only | 2, 3, 4 only | 3, 4 only | 1, 2 3 only | It is programme proposed by National innovation council to foster innovation in children. | c | Also in News(Misc) | Economics | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the facts about "Tod fod jod" programme 1. It is a programme proposed by Ministry of Commerce 2. It is being launched to create new supply chain mechanism to improve the export of handicraft. 3. Aim of the programme is to foster innovation at an... |
Consider these statements about a biosatellite? 1. It is designed to carry life in space 2. First satellite carrying an animal was Biostellite 3 launched by NASA which carried a pig tailed monkey, called Bonnie. 3. BION -M1 is the biosatellite of Russian Bion programme new series, launched in April... | 1, 2, 3 only | 2, 3, 4 only | 1, 3, 4 only | 1, 2, 3 only | nan | a | Also in News(Misc) | Economics | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider these statements about a biosatellite? 1. It is designed to carry life in space 2. First satellite carrying an animal was Biostellite 3 launched by NASA which carried a pig tailed monkey, called Bonnie. 3. BION -M1 is the biosatellite of Russian... |
Consider the following statements about weapons of mass destruction ? 1. Anthrax bacterium is a biological weapon used in the bioweapon programmes of UK, Japan, US, Russia and Iraq. 2. Agent orange is a biological weapon used by US army in vietnam and by British in Malaya 3. Botulin... | 1, 2, 3 only | 2, 3, 4 only | 1, 3, 4 only | 1, 2, 3 only | Agent Orange is not a biological weapon it is a herbicide used by US army to destroy crops in order to make their enemies die of starvation | c | Misc. Tech. | Economics | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements about weapons of mass destruction ? 1. Anthrax bacterium is a biological weapon used in the bioweapon programmes of UK, Japan, US, Russia and Iraq. 2. Agent orange is a biological weapon used by US army in vietnam and by British in Malaya ... |
Consider the given statements regarding 4G? | Both Moblie WiMAX and LTE are 4G. | It supports both circuit-switched telephony and IP telephony | It has peak speed requirements of 100 Mbit/sec for high mobility communication | Both Moblie WiMAX and LTE are 4G. | Mobile WiMAX (40 Mbit/sec peak speed)and LTE are close to 4G but still doesn't satisfy 4G conditions. Only LTE Advanced and WiMAX release 2 is recognised as true 4G by ITU at this time | b | Misc. Tech. | Economics | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the given statements regarding 4G?##Option_A:Both Moblie WiMAX and LTE are 4G. ###Option_B:It supports both circuit-switched telephony and IP telephony ##Option_C:It has peak speed requirements of 100 Mbit/sec fo... |
Consider the given statements about phytoplanktons? 1. Total bio-mass of phytoplanktons is many times greater than the total plants on land 2. Phytoplantons are autotrophs that means photosynthesis is the only source of energy for all phytoplanktons ... | 1, 2 only | 2, 3, 4 only | 1, 3, 4 only | 1, 2 only | There are some phytoplanktons present which are mixotrophic (use both photo and chemosynthesis) and some others non pigmented species that are hetrotrophic. | c | Misc. Tech. | Economics | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the given statements about phytoplanktons? 1. Total bio-mass of phytoplanktons is many times greater than the total plants on land 2. Phytoplantons are autotrophs that means photosynthesis is the only source of energy for all phyto... |
What of the following is/are true about in-vitro meat? 1. It uses stem cell from muscles 2. Cultivation on a wide scale can significantly reduce emission of green house gases. 3. Growth medium is currently the cost bottleneck ... | 1, 2 only | 1, 2, 3 only | 2, 3, 4 only | 1, 2 only | Techniques of genetic engineering is not required to produce in vitro meat thus it is not a GMO | b | Misc. Tech. | Economics | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:What of the following is/are true about in-vitro meat? 1. It uses stem cell from muscles 2. Cultivation on a wide scale can significantly reduce emission of green house gases. 3. Growth medium is currently the cost... |
What is/are true about bitcoin? 1. Bitcoins are produced through a process called mining. 2. Bitcoin can be divided and traded into a minimum size of 1/2048 of its size 3. Numbers of bitcoin being produced will increase every four year ... | 2, 3 only | 1, 2 only | 1, 4 only | 2, 3 only | 25 bitcoins per block (approx every 10 mins.) until mid 2016 and then afterwards 12.5 bit coin per block for four years until next halving. This halving continues until 2110-2140. Thus bitcoin production reduces by half after every four years. Currently there is no regulation related to bitcoin in India | b | Misc. Tech. | Economics | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:What is/are true about bitcoin? 1. Bitcoins are produced through a process called mining. 2. Bitcoin can be divided and traded into a minimum size of 1/2048 of its size 3. Numbers of bitcoin being pr... |
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) acts as a bankers’ bank. This would imply which of the following? 1. Other banks retain their deposits with the RBI. 2. The RBI lends funds to the commercial banks in times of need. 3. The RBI advises the commercial banks on monetary matters. | 2 and 3 only | 1 and 2 only | 1 and 3 only | 2 and 3 only | nan | b | no_topic_assigned | Anthropology | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) acts as a bankers’ bank. This would imply which of the following? 1. Other banks retain their deposits with the RBI. 2. The RBI lends funds to the commercial banks in times of need. 3. The RBI advises the commercial banks on monetary matters.#... |
Which of the following measures would result in an increase in the money supply in the economy? 1. Purchase of government securities from the public by the Central Bank. 2. Deposit of currency in commercial banks by the public. 3. Borrowing by the government from the Central Bank. 4. Sale of government securities to th... | 1 only | 2 and 4 only | 1 and 3 | 1 only | nan | c | no_topic_assigned | Anthropology | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following measures would result in an increase in the money supply in the economy? 1. Purchase of government securities from the public by the Central Bank. 2. Deposit of currency in commercial banks by the public. 3. Borrowing by the government from the Central... |
The price of any currency in international market is decided by the 1. World Bank 2. Demand for good/services provided by the country concerned 3. Stability of the government of the concerned country 4. Economic potential of the country in question. | 1, 2, 3, and 4 | 2 and 3 only | 3 and 4 only | 1, 2, 3, and 4 | nan | b | no_topic_assigned | Anthropology | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:The price of any currency in international market is decided by the 1. World Bank 2. Demand for good/services provided by the country concerned 3. Stability of the government of the concerned country 4. Economic potential of the country in question.##Option_A: 1, 2, 3, and 4... |
Which of the following can aid in furthering the Government’s objective of inclusive growth?
1. Promoting Self-Help Groups
2. Promoting Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises.
3. Implementing the Right to Education Act
| 1 only | 1 and 2 only
| 2 and 3 only | 1 only | nan | d | no_topic_assigned | Anthropology | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following can aid in furthering the Government’s objective of inclusive growth?
1. Promoting Self-Help Groups
2. Promoting Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises.
3. Implementing the Right to Education Act
##Option_A: 1 only ###Option_B: 1... |
Why is the Government of India disinvesting its equity in the Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs)?
The Government intends to use the revenue earned from the disinvestment mainly to pay back the external debt.
The Government no longer intends to retain the management control of the CPSEs.
Selec... | 1 only
| 2 only
| Both 1 and 2
| 1 only
| nan | d | Industry | Anthropology | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Why is the Government of India disinvesting its equity in the Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs)?
The Government intends to use the revenue earned from the disinvestment mainly to pay back the external debt.
The Government no longer intends to retain the... |
With reference to Marrakesh Treaty, consider the following statements: | nbsp; It facilitates access to published work by visually impaired persons. | nbsp; India became 1 st county to ratify it. | nbsp; It was signed in Marrakesh, a financial centre of Mali. | nbsp; It facilitates access to published work by visually impaired persons. |
Statements 1 st , 2 nd and 4 th are correct while 3 rd is incorrect as Marrakesh is a financial hub of Morocco not Mali.
| b | Summits.International | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:With reference to Marrakesh Treaty, consider the following statements:##Option_A:nbsp; It facilitates access to published work by visually impaired persons.###Option_B:nbsp; India became 1 st county to ratify it.##Option_C:nbsp; It was signed in Marrakesh, a ... |
India has experienced persistent and high food inflation in the recent past. What could be the reasons? Due to a gradual switchover to the cultivation of commercial crops, the area under the cultivation of food grains has steadily decreased in the last five years by about 30%. As a consequence of increasing incomes, th... | 1 and 2 only | 2 and 3 only | 1 and 3 only | 1 and 2 only | nan | b | Agriculture | Anthropology | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:India has experienced persistent and high food inflation in the recent past. What could be the reasons? Due to a gradual switchover to the cultivation of commercial crops, the area under the cultivation of food grains has steadily decreased in the last five years by about 30... |
Which one of the following statements correctly describes the "fiscal stimulus"? | It is a massive investment by the Government in manufacturing sector to ensure the supply of goods to meet the demand surge caused by rapid economic growth | It is an intense affirmative action of the Government to boost economic activity in the country | It is Government"s intensive action on financial institutions to ensure disbursement of loans to agriculture and allied sectors to promote greater food production and contain food inflation | It is a massive investment by the Government in manufacturing sector to ensure the supply of goods to meet the demand surge caused by rapid economic growth | nan | b | Fiscal Development & Public Finance, | Anthropology | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which one of the following statements correctly describes the "fiscal stimulus"?##Option_A: It is a massive investment by the Government in manufacturing sector to ensure the supply of goods to meet the demand surge caused by rapid economic growth###Option_B: It is an intens... |
Which of the following actions can help in reducing the current account deficit? 1. Devaluing the domestic currency. 2. Reduction in the export subsidy. 3. Adopting suitable policies which attract greater FDI and more funds from FIIs. | 1 and 2 | 2 and 3 | 3 only | 1 and 2 | nan | d | no_topic_assigned | Anthropology | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following actions can help in reducing the current account deficit? 1. Devaluing the domestic currency. 2. Reduction in the export subsidy. 3. Adopting suitable policies which attract greater FDI and more funds from FIIs. ##Option_A: 1 and 2 ... |
Which one of the following statements clearly points out difference between Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and Foreign Institutional Investor (FII)? | FII helps bring better management skills and technology, while FDI only brings in capital | FII helps in increasing capital availability in general, while FDI only targets specific sectors | FDI flows only into the secondary market, while FII targets primary market | FII helps bring better management skills and technology, while FDI only brings in capital | nan | b | no_topic_assigned | Anthropology | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which one of the following statements clearly points out difference between Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and Foreign Institutional Investor (FII)?##Option_A: FII helps bring better management skills and technology, while FDI only brings in capital###Option_B: FII helps in... |
Which of the above can be used as measures to control the fiscal deficit in India? 1. Encouraging Foreign District Investment inflows 2. Privatization of higher educational Institutions 3. Down-sizing of bureaucracy 4. Selling/offloading the shares of Public Sector Undertakings | 1, 2 and 3 | 2, 3 and 4 | 1, 2 and 4 | 1, 2 and 3 | Fiscal deficit is when Government’s total expenditure surpasses the revenue generated | d | no_topic_assigned | Anthropology | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the above can be used as measures to control the fiscal deficit in India? 1. Encouraging Foreign District Investment inflows 2. Privatization of higher educational Institutions 3. Down-sizing of bureaucracy 4. Selling/offloading the shares of Public Sector Undertaki... |
For providing credit to the government, which of the following mechanisms can be used by commercial banks? | Cash Credit Ratio | Debt Service Obligation | Liquidity Adjustment Facility | Cash Credit Ratio | Statutory Liquidity Ratio or SLR refers to the amount that all banks require maintaining in the form of Gold or approved securities | d | no_topic_assigned | Anthropology | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:For providing credit to the government, which of the following mechanisms can be used by commercial banks?##Option_A: Cash Credit Ratio###Option_B: Debt Service Obligation##Option_C: Liquidity Adjustment Facility##Option_D: Cash Credit Ratio##Answer:d##Explaination:Statutory... |
Which one of the following statements is an appropriate description of disinflation? | It is a sudden fall in the value of a currency against other currencies. | It is a persistent recession in both the financial and real sectors of economy. | It is a persistent fall in the general price level if goods and services. | It is a sudden fall in the value of a currency against other currencies. | Deflation is a decrease in the general price level of goods and services. Disinflation is a slow-down in the inflation rate (i.e. when inflation declines to lower levels). Deflation increases the real value of money. | d | no_topic_assigned | Anthropology | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which one of the following statements is an appropriate description of disinflation?##Option_A: It is a sudden fall in the value of a currency against other currencies.###Option_B: It is a persistent recession in both the financial and real sectors of economy.##Option_C: It ... |
Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct? The majority of credit in terms of amount to agricultural sector is disbursed by cooperative banks. Part of rising agricultural production can be attributed to rise in capital investment in the agricultural sector. Punjab is the largest producer of wheat among all the... | 1 only | 1 and 3 only | 2 only | 1 only |
In terms of amount , commercial banks have highest share (70% plus) in credit disbursement to agricultural sector.
Uttar Pradesh is the largest producer of wheat.
Punjab has high share in procurement .
| c | Agriculture | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct? The majority of credit in terms of amount to agricultural sector is disbursed by cooperative banks. Part of rising agricultural production can be attributed to rise in capital investment in the agricultural sector. Punjab i... |
Which of the following pairs of big chief of Maratha Empire is incorrect ?
1. Peshwa – Pune
2. Bhonsale – Satara
3. Holkar – Indore
4. Gaekwad – Rajkot
5. Sindhiya – Gwalior
Options:
(a) 3, 4, 5 (b) 2, 3, 4
(c) Only 2 (d) 2 and 4
Which of... | 3, 4, 5 | 2, 3, 4
| Only 2 | 3, 4, 5 | 1. Bhonsale – Nagpur
2. Gaekward – Badoda | d | GS_History_unclassified | General Studies | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Which of the following pairs of big chief of Maratha Empire is incorrect ?
1. Peshwa – Pune
2. Bhonsale – Satara
3. Holkar – Indore
4. Gaekwad – Rajkot
5. Sindhiya – Gwalior
Options:
(a) 3, 4, 5 (b) 2, 3, 4
(c) Only 2 ... |
Consider the following statements: El Nino Modoki causes warm moist conditions in the Central Pacific and dry cold conditions in Eastern and Western pacific. El Nino Modoki is conducive for formation of cyclones in the Arabian Sea while El Nino in the Bay of Bengal. El Nino suppresses the cyclone formation in the Arabi... | 1 and 3 only | 1 only | 2 and 3 only | 1 and 3 only | El Nino Modoki - which causes warm moist conditions in the Central Pacific and dry cold conditions in Eastern and western pacific. A more familiar phenomenon, El Nino, was found to suppress cyclone formation in the Arabian Sea. The number of cyclones per year show significant differences indicating those El Nino Modoki... | d | The Atmosphere : Structure , Weather & Climate , Solar Radiation , Heat Balance & Temperature , Pressure & Wind , Water in the Atmosphere | Agriculture | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements: El Nino Modoki causes warm moist conditions in the Central Pacific and dry cold conditions in Eastern and Western pacific. El Nino Modoki is conducive for formation of cyclones in the Arabian Sea while El Nino in the Bay of Bengal. El Nino ... |
Consider the following statements: It is an institute focused on human rights. The Rome Statute serves as its foundational and governing document. It is intended to complement existing national judicial systems. It only exercises its jurisdiction when certain conditions are met, such as when national courts are unwilli... | International Centre for Dispute Resolution | United Nation"s Security Council | International Court of Justice | International Centre for Dispute Resolution | The International Criminal Court (ICC), governed by the Rome Statute, is the first permanent, treaty based, international criminal court established to help end impunity for the perpetrators of the most serious crimes of concern to the international community. It is not part of the UN system. Nuremberg trials, Tokyo tr... | d | Non UN Institutions | Electrical Engineering | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements: It is an institute focused on human rights. The Rome Statute serves as its foundational and governing document. It is intended to complement existing national judicial systems. It only exercises its jurisdiction when certain conditions are ... |
With reference the Wild Goose Pagoda in China, which of the following statements is/are correct?
The Pagoda is dedicated to Xuan Zang, a Chinese traveler who visited India.
The pagoda is located in Xian, a city known as the starting point of the ancient Silk Road.
Select the correct answer using cod... | 1 only
| 2 only
| Both 1 and 2
| 1 only
|
The Pagoda is dedicated to Xuan Zeng, the Chinese traveler and monk, whose 17 years in India, enriched Buddhism in China.
Pagoda is located in Xian city known as starting point of ancient silk road.
Both statements correct, Hence option C.
| c | Miscellaneous Arts & Culture | Geology | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
With reference the Wild Goose Pagoda in China, which of the following statements is/are correct?
The Pagoda is dedicated to Xuan Zang, a Chinese traveler who visited India.
The pagoda is located in Xian, a city known as the starting point of the ancient Silk Ro... |
Consider the following historical places: Bharhut Gaya Sanchi Kabul Valley Peshawar Which of the above places depicted Buddha in the form of symbols only? | 1 and 3 only | 1, 2, and 4 only | 1, 3 and 5 only | 1 and 3 only |
In Sanchi, Gaya and Bharhut, all the Buddhist sculpture, even the Buddha himself was never shown, jus symbolised by emblems, empty throne, pair of foot prints and pipal tree.
The Schools of Gandhara which flourished in the lower Kabul valley and near Peshawar and Mathura school which flourished under the Kusana Kin... | d | Miscellaneous Arts & Culture | Geology | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following historical places: Bharhut Gaya Sanchi Kabul Valley Peshawar Which of the above places depicted Buddha in the form of symbols only?##Option_A: 1 and 3 only###Option_B: 1, 2, and 4 only##Option_C: 1, 3 and 5 only##Option_D: 1 and 3 only##Answer:d##Expla... |
Consider the following statements about Saint Kabir: The Muslims claimed him as a Sufi The Hindus looked on him as Rama bhakta The Sikhs incorporated his songs in Adi-Granth. He called God by Sunya and Sabda He followed only Vaishnavism and sufism. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? | 1, 3 and 5 only | 2 and 4 only | 1, 2, 3 and 4 only | 1, 3 and 5 only | Kabir started as a disciple of Ramanandha but developed his own eclecticism. He believed in one way to God and that is well seen in his kirtans and in his quiet meditation. His idea of God is eclectic, with influences from vaishnaivism, monism, Sufism and even Sunya and Sabda. The Muslims Claimed him as Sufi, the Hindu... | c | Miscellaneous Arts & Culture | Geology | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements about Saint Kabir: The Muslims claimed him as a Sufi The Hindus looked on him as Rama bhakta The Sikhs incorporated his songs in Adi-Granth. He called God by Sunya and Sabda He followed only Vaishnavism and sufism. Which of the statements gi... |
Consider the following historical caves: Udayagiri Caves Sittanavasal Caves Ellora Caves Khandagiri Caves Which of the above caves is/are associated with Jainism? | 1 and 3, 4 only | 2 only | 3 and 4 only | 1 and 3, 4 only |
Udayagiri and Khandagiri hills are found near Bhubaneswar, Orissa have a number of finely and ornately carved caves.
It is believed that most of these caves were carved out as residential blocks for Jain monks during the reign of King Kharavela.
There are five Jain caves at Ellora that belong to the 9 th and 10 ... | d | Difference between Architecture & Sculpture | Geology | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following historical caves: Udayagiri Caves Sittanavasal Caves Ellora Caves Khandagiri Caves Which of the above caves is/are associated with Jainism?##Option_A: 1 and 3, 4 only###Option_B: 2 only##Option_C: 3 and 4 only##Option_D: 1 and 3, 4 only##Answer:d##Exp... |
Consider the following statements with respect to Music:
Gat is derived from plucked stringed instrumental technique.
Dhun is derived from Folk tunes
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
| 1 only
| 2 only
| Both 1 and 2
| 1 only
| In North Indian music System there is a form called gat, derived from plucked stringed instrumental technique, and another, called dhun is derived from folk tunes, neither has text. | c | Miscellaneous Arts & Culture | Geology | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements with respect to Music:
Gat is derived from plucked stringed instrumental technique.
Dhun is derived from Folk tunes
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
##Option_A: 1 only
###Option_B: 2 only
##Option_C: Both 1 ... |
Consider the following:
Paitamaha
Vasishtha
Paulisa
Romaka
Which of the above is/are not the part of Panchasiddhantika ?
| 1 and 4 only
| 2 only
| 2 and 3 only
| 1 and 4 only
| All the above mentioned options form the part of Panchasiddhantika. Varahamihira summarized in his Panchasiddhantika the five siddhantas which includes Paitamaha, Vasishtha, Paulisa, Romaka and Surya. | d | literature | Geology | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following:
Paitamaha
Vasishtha
Paulisa
Romaka
Which of the above is/are not the part of Panchasiddhantika ?
##Option_A: 1 and 4 only
###Option_B: 2 only
##Option_C: 2 and 3 only
##Option_D: 1 and 4 only
##Answer:d##Explaination:All the above ... |
Which one of the Sultans of Delhi in the 14 th century, removed the Ashoka pillar which he found near Delhi?
| Firoz Shah Tughluq
| Yasuddin Tughluq
| Muhammad bin Tughluq
| Firoz Shah Tughluq
| One of the sultans of Delhi in the 14 th century, Firoz Shah Tughluq, was both intrigued and impressed by an Asokan Pillar which he found near Delhi, and he had it removed it to the capital. But no one could read the inscription on pillar or explain its purpose. | a | Difference between Architecture & Sculpture | Geology | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which one of the Sultans of Delhi in the 14 th century, removed the Ashoka pillar which he found near Delhi?
##Option_A: Firoz Shah Tughluq
###Option_B: Yasuddin Tughluq
##Option_C: Muhammad bin Tughluq
##Option_D: Firoz Shah Tughluq
##Answer:a##Explaination:One of the... |
Consider the following statements: The Nayanars were from Oilmongers, Brahmins, and nobles only. Nayanars were devoted to the Hindu god Shiva in South India Alvars are the twelve supreme devotees of Vishnu. Alvars are instrumental in popularising Vaishnavism in the Karnataka. Which of the statement(s) given above is/ar... | 3 only | 1 and 2 only | 2 and 4 only | 3 only | The saintly devotees of Shiva are known as Nayanmar (Nayanar). There are 63 of them. The activities of these devotees differ, but the one thing in common is their intense love for the Lord. They followed different ways of praying the God and led different kinds of life styles – brahmacharyam, grihastam, vanaprastam, sa... | a | Miscellaneous Arts & Culture | Geology | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements: The Nayanars were from Oilmongers, Brahmins, and nobles only. Nayanars were devoted to the Hindu god Shiva in South India Alvars are the twelve supreme devotees of Vishnu. Alvars are instrumental in popularising Vaishnavism in the Karnataka... |
Consider the following pairs: Meaning Yoga techniques 1. Self-control Yama 2. Observation of rules Niyama 3. Fixing the mind Dhyana 4. Concentrate on the chosen object Dharana Which of the given pair(s) is/are wrongly matched? | 1 and 3 only | 3 and 4 only | 1 and 2 only | 1 and 3 only |
Yoga literally means the union of the two principal entities. The origin of yoga is found in yogasutra of patanjali believed to have been written in the second century BC.
By purifying and controlling changes in the mental mechanism, yoga systematically brings about the release of purusha from prakriti. Yogic techn... | b | Miscellaneous Arts & Culture | Geology | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following pairs: Meaning Yoga techniques 1. Self-control Yama 2. Observation of rules Niyama 3. Fixing the mind Dhyana 4. Concentrate on the chosen object Dharana Which of the given pair(s) is/are wrongly matched?##Option_A: 1 and 3 only###Option_B: 3 and 4 onl... |
With reference to the cultural history of Ancient Indian daily life, the term "chetti or setti" refers to: Money lender Title of honour given to wealthy merchants Chariot Racing Merchant Select the correct answer using the codes given below. | 1, 2 and 4 only | 2 only | 3 only | 1, 2 and 4 only | The Sresthin is a money lender or banker but usually merchants as well. They appear as leading members of wealthy guilds. The word Sresthin literally means chief, It survived in the north Indian Seth and the Dravidian Chetti and setti.It also means a title of honor held only by merchants of wealth and consequence. | a | Miscellaneous Arts & Culture | Geology | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:With reference to the cultural history of Ancient Indian daily life, the term "chetti or setti" refers to: Money lender Title of honour given to wealthy merchants Chariot Racing Merchant Select the correct answer using the codes given below.##Option_A: 1, 2 and 4 only###Opti... |
Consider the following pairs of conquest mentioned in Arthashastra:
Dharmavijaya – Righteous Conquest
Lobhavijaya – Conquest for Greed
Asuravijaya – Demoniac Conquest
Which of the above pair is disapproved of by all sources except the Arthashastra?
| 1 only
| 2 and 3 only
| 1 and 3 only
| 1 only
| According to Arthashastra, there are three types of conquest, Dharmavijaya – Righteous Conquest, Lobhavijaya – Conquest for Greed, Asuravijaya – Demoniac Conquest. The two latter types are generally disapproved of by all sources except the Arthasasthra. | b | literature | Geology | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following pairs of conquest mentioned in Arthashastra:
Dharmavijaya – Righteous Conquest
Lobhavijaya – Conquest for Greed
Asuravijaya – Demoniac Conquest
Which of the above pair is disapproved of by all sources except the Arthashastra?
##Option_A: 1... |
Which of the following is not a factor in causing variation in insolation? | Transparency of atmosphere | Length of the day | Configuration of land in terms of its aspect | Transparency of atmosphere | Insolation is incoming solar radiation, which is basically the energy received by earth. It is dependent of factors like rotation of earth on its axis, angle of inclination of sun's ray, length of the day. Less influential factors are transparency of the atmosphere, configuration of land. | d | The Atmosphere : Structure , Weather & Climate , Solar Radiation , Heat Balance & Temperature , Pressure & Wind , Water in the Atmosphere | Agriculture | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following is not a factor in causing variation in insolation?##Option_A: Transparency of atmosphere###Option_B: Length of the day##Option_C: Configuration of land in terms of its aspect##Option_D: Transparency of atmosphere##Answer:d##Explaination:Insolation i... |
What was the reason for the emergence of the Nehru Report? | it came as a response to the appointment of Simon Commission. | it came as a reaction to the defeat of the Public Safety Bill in 1928 in the Central Legislative Assembly. | it was brought to popularize the adoption of "Purna Swaraj" at the Lahore Congress Session. | it came as a response to the appointment of Simon Commission. | As an answer to Lord Birkenhead's challenge given to Indian politicians to produce an agreed constitution, an All Parties Conference met in Feb. 1928 and appointed a sub-committee under the chairmanship of Motilal Nehru to draft a Constitution, and thus Nehru Report came up . | d | Freedom Struggle : The Gandhian Era (1917– 47) | General Studies | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:What was the reason for the emergence of the Nehru Report?##Option_A: it came as a response to the appointment of Simon Commission.###Option_B: it came as a reaction to the defeat of the Public Safety Bill in 1928 in the Central Legislative Assembly.##Option_C: it was brough... |
With reference to the Parliament of India, consider the following statements: More than 10 Private member bills have been passed by parliament in India. There have been only 2 women speakers of the Lok Sabha till date. In the absence of the Vice- President, the President of India acts as Chairman of Rajya Sabha. Presid... | 1 and 3 Only | 2 and 4 Only | 1, 2 and 4 Only | 1 and 3 Only | Statement (1) is correct around 14 private member bill have become law till date. Statement (2) is also correct - There has been only 2 women speakers of the Lok Sabha (1st was Smt. Meira Kumar and second is Smt. Sumitra Mahajan). Statement (3) is incorrect as In the absence of the Vice- President, Dy. Chairman acts as... | c | Parliament | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:With reference to the Parliament of India, consider the following statements: More than 10 Private member bills have been passed by parliament in India. There have been only 2 women speakers of the Lok Sabha till date. In the absence of the Vice- President, the President of ... |
Project Mausam has been launched by: | Indian meteorological department to bring improvement in weather prediction | Ministry of environment and forest to study impact of climate change on weather | Ministry of culture to explore Indian ocean region and collaborate on archaeological research and to document diversity of cultural and religious interests in the region | Indian meteorological department to bring improvement in weather prediction | nan | c | National Unclassified | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Project Mausam has been launched by:##Option_A: Indian meteorological department to bring improvement in weather prediction###Option_B: Ministry of environment and forest to study impact of climate change on weather##Option_C: Ministry of culture to explore Indian ocean regi... |
Consider following statements: 1. Recently Rani-ki-Vav got world heritage monument status 2. Rani-ki-Vav is the 11 th century stepwell located near Indore Madhya Pradesh Which of these statements are False: | 1 only | 2 only | Both | 1 only | Rani-ki-Vav is located in Gujrat | b | National Unclassified | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider following statements: 1. Recently Rani-ki-Vav got world heritage monument status 2. Rani-ki-Vav is the 11 th century stepwell located near Indore Madhya Pradesh Which of these statements are False:##Option_A: 1 only ###Optio... |
Which of the following statement are true 1. Recently India ratified additional protocol which adds more sites under supervision of IAEA and will include some non-safeguarded facilities which were earlier excluded 2. This will help India in easy import of nuclear technology and fuel 3. Additional protocol exempts colle... | 1 only | 1 and 2 only | 1 and 3 only | 1 only |
Non-safeguarded facilities are not included under IAEA
supervision
India’s nuclear
export data will be collected | d | National Unclassified | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following statement are true 1. Recently India ratified additional protocol which adds more sites under supervision of IAEA and will include some non-safeguarded facilities which were earlier excluded 2. This will help India in easy import of nuclear technology ... |
Consider the following statements
1. RBI recently allowed minors over 15 years of age to open and operate bank account
2. Banks have been provided freedom to decide on the age limit and amount which minors can independently operate
Which of these statements are correct:
| 1 only | 2 only
| Both | 1 only |
RBI recently allowed minors over 10 years of age to open and operate bank account.
RBI had earlier permitted minors to open fixed and savings deposit bank account with mothers as guardian. Modifying the guidelines, the RBI said that all minors can now open a savings/fixed/recurring bank deposit account through eith... | b | National Unclassified | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements
1. RBI recently allowed minors over 15 years of age to open and operate bank account
2. Banks have been provided freedom to decide on the age limit and amount which minors can independently operate
Which of these statements are correct... |
Consider the following statements: 1. Recently Supreme court has given permission to Tamil Nadu government to raise the height of Mullaperiyar dam from 136 to 142 feet 2. SC judgment in 2006 also provided for permission to raise height from 136 to 142 feet 3. Kerala government passed an executive order to circumvent th... | 1 and 2 | 2 and 3 | All of above | 1 and 2 | Kerala government made an amendment in state law in order to circumvent the 2006 judgement | a | National Unclassified | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements: 1. Recently Supreme court has given permission to Tamil Nadu government to raise the height of Mullaperiyar dam from 136 to 142 feet 2. SC judgment in 2006 also provided for permission to raise height from 136 to 142 feet 3. Kerala governme... |
Consider following statements: 1. Essential commodity act, 1955 gives power to states to declare any commodity as essential commodity which according to it is facing scarcity. 2. Recently central government declared onion and pulses as essential commodity 3. Stock holding limits of essential commodities are decided by ... | 1 and 2 | 3 only | 2 and 3 only | 1 and 2 | Essential commodity act, 1955 gives power to centre to declare any commodity as essential commodity which according to it is facing scarcity. Recently central government declared onion and potato as essential commodity | a | National Unclassified | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider following statements: 1. Essential commodity act, 1955 gives power to states to declare any commodity as essential commodity which according to it is facing scarcity. 2. Recently central government declared onion and pulses as essential commodity 3. Stock holding li... |
Consider following statements: 1. A REIT , or Real Estate Investment Trust , is a type of real estate company modeled after mutual funds. 2. A modified REITS type structure for infrastructure projects as the Infrastructure Investment Trusts (INVITS) has been proposed in budget 2014-2015 Which of the above statements ... | 1 only | 2 only | Both 1 and 2 | 1 only |
Both statements are correct.
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) recently released draft guidelines for infrastructure investment trusts (InvITs) to enable financing and investment opportunities in long-term infrastructure projects. The draft guidelines by Sebi follow the proposal made by finance mini... | d | National Unclassified | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider following statements: 1. A REIT , or Real Estate Investment Trust , is a type of real estate company modeled after mutual funds. 2. A modified REITS type structure for infrastructure projects as the Infrastructure Investment Trusts (INVITS) has been proposed in bu... |
Consider the following statements about New Development Bank (NDB) :
1. Leaders of the BRICS nations launched a $100 billion development bank at 6 th BRICS summit.
2. The bank, aimed at funding infrastructure projects in developing nations, will be based in Mumbai, India.
3. India will preside over its operati... | 2 only | All of above
| 2 and 3 only | 2 only |
The bank, aimed at funding infrastructure projects in developing nations, will be based in Shanghai, China
| d | National Unclassified | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements about New Development Bank (NDB) :
1. Leaders of the BRICS nations launched a $100 billion development bank at 6 th BRICS summit.
2. The bank, aimed at funding infrastructure projects in developing nations, will be based in Mumbai, In... |
Consider the following statements: 1. Leader of opposition is the leader of opposition party having highest number of seats and such number of seats must be greater than 20% of the strength of lok sabha 2. The post of Leader of the Opposition can only be awarded to the leader of a single political party and not to the ... | 1 only | 2 and 3 only | 3 only | 1 only | Leader of opposition is the leader of opposition party having highest number of seats and such number of seats must be greater than 10% of the strength of lok sabha | b | National Unclassified | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements: 1. Leader of opposition is the leader of opposition party having highest number of seats and such number of seats must be greater than 20% of the strength of lok sabha 2. The post of Leader of the Opposition can only be awarded to the leade... |
Consider the following statements: 1. A law passed by both the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha with simple majority is enough to create a new state 2. Bill contemplating creation of new state can be introduced in parliament only with the approval of president 3. It is necessary to get the consent of effected states before in... | 1 only | All of above | Both 1 and 2 | 1 only | Before recommending the bill for creation of state president has to refer it to state legislature concerned for expressing its views within a specified period. The president (or Parliament) is not bound by the views of state government even if views are received on time | c | National Unclassified | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements: 1. A law passed by both the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha with simple majority is enough to create a new state 2. Bill contemplating creation of new state can be introduced in parliament only with the approval of president 3. It is necessary to... |
Nanotechnology is an important field today and lot of research is going on in this field. Which of the following is true about nanotechnology?
1. The area of research in this field deals strictly with sizes below 1 nano-meter.
2. At such small dimensions the particles behave differently and they can be helpful to u... | 2 only | 1 and 3 only
| 1 and 2 only | 2 only | It broadly deals with 1-100 nm size. Nano car has no relation with nanotechnology | a | Misc. Tech. | Economics | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Nanotechnology is an important field today and lot of research is going on in this field. Which of the following is true about nanotechnology?
1. The area of research in this field deals strictly with sizes below 1 nano-meter.
2. At such small dimensions the particles be... |
Consider the following statements about Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System (IRNSS). This system will consist of seven satellites. It is designed to provide accurate position information service to users in India as well as the region extending up to 1500 km from it. It is expected to be made functional by 2020... | 2 and 3 only | 1 and 3 only | 1 and 2 only | 2 and 3 only | The constellation of seven satellites is expected to operate from June 2016. | c | Misc. Tech. | Economics | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements about Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System (IRNSS). This system will consist of seven satellites. It is designed to provide accurate position information service to users in India as well as the region extending up to 1500 km from it.... |
Consider the following statements about phytoremediation: It is a process by which plants are used to clean up the contaminated environment. Plants do it by storing the contaminants, converting them into less harmful substances and by converting them into vapors which are released in air. They work best where contamina... | 2 and 3 only | 1 and 3 only | 1 and 2 only | 2 and 3 only | Plants can help clean up many types of contaminants including metals, pesticides, explosives, and oil. | d | Environment Technology | Economics | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements about phytoremediation: It is a process by which plants are used to clean up the contaminated environment. Plants do it by storing the contaminants, converting them into less harmful substances and by converting them into vapors which are re... |
What do you understand by negative calorie food? | These foods contain negative calories i.e. they will not add calories to your body but reduce it. | After eating these foods you will lose more calorie than given by food itself. | These foods have low calorie content and helps in the digestion. | These foods contain negative calories i.e. they will not add calories to your body but reduce it. | Negative is a misnomer here as any food will contain calories in it. | c | Misc. Tech. | Economics | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:What do you understand by negative calorie food?##Option_A: These foods contain negative calories i.e. they will not add calories to your body but reduce it. ###Option_B: After eating these foods you will lose more calorie than given by food i... |
Consider the following statements about microwave ovens. They are called micro because they use electromagnetic waves such as micro waves to cook food. They use the system of rotating disk as they need rotational energy for cooking. The physical contact is essential for cooking through micro wave ovens. Which of the fo... | 2 and 3 only | 1 only | 1 and 2 only | 2 and 3 only |
Physical contact is not essential for cooking here as waves who can travel in the air are responsible for cooking the food
| b | Non Conventional Engergy | Economics | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements about microwave ovens. They are called micro because they use electromagnetic waves such as micro waves to cook food. They use the system of rotating disk as they need rotational energy for cooking. The physical contact is essential for cook... |
Consider the following statements about Bio-Sensors: 1. A biosensor is an analytical device which converts a biological response into an electrical signal. 2. These can be used by the anti-doping agencies to detect any unwanted drug in a person’s body. 3. The transducer is the key component of a bio-sensor which sense... | 2 and 3 only | 1 and 3 only | 1 and 2 only | 2 and 3 only | A typical biosensor includes a bio element such as an enzyme, antibody, or a cell receptor, and a sensing element or a transducer. | d | Biotech | Economics | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements about Bio-Sensors: 1. A biosensor is an analytical device which converts a biological response into an electrical signal. 2. These can be used by the anti-doping agencies to detect any unwanted drug in a person’s body. 3. The transducer is ... |
Consider the following statements about Carbon dating: 1. It is used to determine the date of birth of any species. 2. The principle used is that Carbon-14 is radioactive and starts decaying after the death of a person. By calculating the ratio of C-14 to C-12 we can find out the relevant information. 3. Half life of ... | 2 only | 2 and 3 only | 1 and 2 only | 2 only | It is not used to determine the date of birth but the rough estimate of date of death as C-14 decays only after the person is dead. Half life is 5730 years | a | Misc. Tech. | Economics | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements about Carbon dating: 1. It is used to determine the date of birth of any species. 2. The principle used is that Carbon-14 is radioactive and starts decaying after the death of a person. By calculating the ratio of C-14 to C-12 we can find ou... |
Consider the following statements about Open Source Software. 1. It is free of charge and anybody can access it. 2. It is more secure and stable as someone might spot and correct errors that a program"s original authors might have missed. 3. Linux operating system is based on open source technology. Which of the follo... | 2 and 3 only | 1 and 3 only | 1 and 2 only | 2 and 3 only | It may or may not be free of charge always. Though anybody can modify it. | a | Misc. Tech. | Economics | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements about Open Source Software. 1. It is free of charge and anybody can access it. 2. It is more secure and stable as someone might spot and correct errors that a program"s original authors might have missed. 3. Linux operating system is based ... |
Consider the following statements about G-Forces. 1. These are the forces experienced by a body because of the acceleration experienced by it. It is expressed in the units of g (acceleration due to gravity). 2. For a man standing on the earth’s surface G-force is 6 times higher than the man standing on the moon’s surfa... | 2 and 3 only | 1 and 3 only | 1 and 2 only | 2 and 3 only | When we experience a force in the direction we are used to then it is positive force. If force is in other direction then it is negative. When a jet takes off we experience a force in the downward direction and we are used to the force of gravity in downward direction, so it is positive g force | c | Misc. Tech. | Economics | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements about G-Forces. 1. These are the forces experienced by a body because of the acceleration experienced by it. It is expressed in the units of g (acceleration due to gravity). 2. For a man standing on the earth’s surface G-force is 6 times hig... |
Consider the following statements about the comparison between computer hacker and computer cracker.
1. A cracker is a person whose purpose is to bypass security measures to gain access to restricted computer work.
2. A hacker is a person who is interested in the understanding of the internal workings of computers ... | 1 only | 2 only
| None | 1 only |
A cracker (also known as a black hat hacker) is an individual with extensive computer knowledge whose purpose is to breach or bypass internet security or gain access to software without paying royalties. The general view is that, while hackers build things, crackers break things. Cracker is the name given to hackers ... | d | IT security | Economics | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements about the comparison between computer hacker and computer cracker.
1. A cracker is a person whose purpose is to bypass security measures to gain access to restricted computer work.
2. A hacker is a person who is interested in the underst... |
Consider the following statements about LED and LCD TVs.
1. Both use liquid crystal displays.
2. For lightening purpose, LCD uses fluorescent light whereas LED uses light emitting diodes.
3. LCD TVs run with greater energy efficiency and can provide a clearer, better picture than LED TVs.
Which of the followin... | 2 and 3 only | 1 and 3 only
| 1 and 2 only | 2 and 3 only | LED TVs have higher efficiency than LCD TVs | c | Misc. Tech. | Economics | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements about LED and LCD TVs.
1. Both use liquid crystal displays.
2. For lightening purpose, LCD uses fluorescent light whereas LED uses light emitting diodes.
3. LCD TVs run with greater energy efficiency and can provide a clearer, better ... |
Consider the following statements about mirage.
1. It is an optical phenomenon that creates the illusion of water and results from the refraction of light through a non-uniform medium.
2. Mirage is an India multirole, single engine, fourth generation fighter.
Which of the following statements are true?
| 1 only | 2 only
| None | 1 only | Mirage is a French multirole, single engine, fourth generation fighter. It was bought by India in 1980s and played an important role in Kargil war. | a | Aircrafts | Economics | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements about mirage.
1. It is an optical phenomenon that creates the illusion of water and results from the refraction of light through a non-uniform medium.
2. Mirage is an India multirole, single engine, fourth generation fighter.
Which of ... |
Consider the following statements about fibre optic cables.
1. The size of these cables is of the order of microns in size.
2. They work on the principle of partial internal reflection.
3. They are used for data transmission and as imaging tools for surgery.
Which of the following statements are true?
| 2 and 3 only | 1 and 3 only
| 1 and 2 only | 2 and 3 only | They work on the principle of total internal reflection | b | Misc. Tech. | Economics | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements about fibre optic cables.
1. The size of these cables is of the order of microns in size.
2. They work on the principle of partial internal reflection.
3. They are used for data transmission and as imaging tools for surgery.
Which of... |
Consider the following statements about wilting in plants.
1. It refers to the loss of rigidity of non-woody parts of the plants.
2. It occurs because of both water scarcity and water logging of soil.
3. Too much of fertilizers can also lead to wilting in plants.
Which of the following statements are true?
| 2 and 3 only | 1 and 3 only
| 1 and 2 only | 2 and 3 only | Lack of water leads to lack of nutrient transfer and more water leads to lack of oxygen leading to wilting. | d | Biotech | Economics | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements about wilting in plants.
1. It refers to the loss of rigidity of non-woody parts of the plants.
2. It occurs because of both water scarcity and water logging of soil.
3. Too much of fertilizers can also lead to wilting in plants.
Whi... |
Consider the following statements about probiotics.
1. Probiotics are dead organisms such as bacteria or yeast that are believed to improve health.
2. They help keep the intestines healthy and assist in digesting food
3. Probiotics can be dangerous for the people with weak immune systems
Which of the following ... | 2 and 3 only | 1 and 3 only
| 1 and 2 only | 2 and 3 only | Probiotics are live organisms (not dead) such as bacteria or yeast that are believed to improve health | a | Health Technology | Economics | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements about probiotics.
1. Probiotics are dead organisms such as bacteria or yeast that are believed to improve health.
2. They help keep the intestines healthy and assist in digesting food
3. Probiotics can be dangerous for the people with ... |
Consider the following statements about dark matter and dark energy. 1. Dark matter is called as dark as it is invisible to human beings. 2. Universe contains around 68% dark energy and around 27% of dark matter. 3. Most of the dark matter resides inside the black holes. Which of the following statements are true? | 2 and 3 only | 1 and 3 only | 1 and 2 only | 2 and 3 only | We don’t know where the dark matter is exactly. But, surely most of it is not inside the black holes as various experiments by scientists have proved this fact. | c | Space Technology | Economics | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements about dark matter and dark energy. 1. Dark matter is called as dark as it is invisible to human beings. 2. Universe contains around 68% dark energy and around 27% of dark matter. 3. Most of the dark matter resides inside the black holes. Whi... |
Consider the following statements about the comparison between transgenic plants and hybrid plants.
1. In hybrid plants two closely related varieties are sexually crossed to produce desirable traits whereas in transgenic plants two unrelated varieties are crossed.
2. Both leads to the genetic modification of the pl... | 1 only | 2 only
| None | 1 only | Instead of randomly mixing genes as is done in hybrid plants, a specific gene, which is associated with a desirable trait, is selected and inserted directly into the new plant variety in the case of transgenic plants. | d | Misc. Tech. | Economics | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements about the comparison between transgenic plants and hybrid plants.
1. In hybrid plants two closely related varieties are sexually crossed to produce desirable traits whereas in transgenic plants two unrelated varieties are crossed.
2. Bot... |
Consider the following statements about cloning. 1. It is process of making genetically identical organisms through asexual means. 2. In reproductive cloning the nucleus from a somatic cell of an adult is removed and inserted in the egg of a female whose nucleus has been removed. 3. Therapeutic cloning, though it leads... | 2 and 3 only | 1 and 3 only | 1 and 2 only | 2 and 3 only | Therapeutic cloning is not allowed as it leads to the destruction of cloned embryo which is unethical. It is unethical because a life is created just for the purpose of destructing it so that research can be done on the cloned embryo | c | Biotech | Economics | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements about cloning. 1. It is process of making genetically identical organisms through asexual means. 2. In reproductive cloning the nucleus from a somatic cell of an adult is removed and inserted in the egg of a female whose nucleus has been rem... |
Consider the following statements about Malaria.
1. Generally female mosquitoes cause malaria because they seek protein from human blood to nourish their eggs.
2. The malaria parasites are called a plasmodium.
3. Mosquitoes have developed resistance to the common drug i.e. chloroquine and is now leading to multi ... | 2 and 3 only | 1 and 3 only
| 1 and 2 only | 2 and 3 only | All are true | d | Health Technology | Economics | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements about Malaria.
1. Generally female mosquitoes cause malaria because they seek protein from human blood to nourish their eggs.
2. The malaria parasites are called a plasmodium.
3. Mosquitoes have developed resistance to the common drug ... |
Consider the following statements about spectrum of light. VIBGYOR is the order of visible light in the order of increasing wavelength. Infra-red light is invisible light. Ultra-Violet light has more frequency than violet light. Which of the following statements are true? | 2 and 3 only | 1 and 3 only | 1 and 2 only | 2 and 3 only |
VIBGYOR is the order of increasing wavelength and decreasing frequency. Infra red has higher wavelength than red and is invisible to us
| d | Misc. Tech. | Economics | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements about spectrum of light. VIBGYOR is the order of visible light in the order of increasing wavelength. Infra-red light is invisible light. Ultra-Violet light has more frequency than violet light. Which of the following statements are true?##O... |
Consider the following statements about Ozone hole: It is a hole created in the ozone layer from where the UV radiations can penetrate. It is generally formed over Antarctica. CFCs have a major role in the ozone hole creation. Which of the following statements is/are true? | 2 and 3 only | 1 and 3 only | 1 and 2 only | 2 and 3 only | In literal sense it is not a hole. When the concentration of ozone decreases by around 60% of the usual amount then it is ozone hole. Generally formed over Antarctica because of the phenomenon of polar stratospheric clouds. | a | Misc. Tech. | Economics | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements about Ozone hole: It is a hole created in the ozone layer from where the UV radiations can penetrate. It is generally formed over Antarctica. CFCs have a major role in the ozone hole creation. Which of the following statements is/are true?##... |
Consider the following statements about nuclear medicine. 1. It uses various radioactive elements for diagnosis and treatment. 2. It can’t be given orally but can only be injected in the body of the patient. 3. It is used to destroy cancerous growth in the body and works quickly than radiotherapy. Which of the followin... | 2 and 3 only | 1 and 3 only | 1 and 2 only | 2 and 3 only | It can be given orally too. | b | Misc. Tech. | Economics | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements about nuclear medicine. 1. It uses various radioactive elements for diagnosis and treatment. 2. It can’t be given orally but can only be injected in the body of the patient. 3. It is used to destroy cancerous growth in the body and works qui... |
Consider the following statements:
1. Monopoly of East India company for trade was ended when Act of Parliament 1858 was passed.
2. Pitt"s India Act laid down the general framework through which Government of India was to be carried on till 1857.
Which of the above statements is/are correct ?
| Both 1 and 2 | only 2
| Only 1 | Both 1 and 2 | Monopoly was ended by Charter Act 1813 | b | Miscellaneous: Reforms / Acts / Committee, Congress Session, Governor –General Viceroys etc. | General Studies | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements:
1. Monopoly of East India company for trade was ended when Act of Parliament 1858 was passed.
2. Pitt"s India Act laid down the general framework through which Government of India was to be carried on till 1857.
Which of the above sta... |
Consider the following statements:
1. Doctrine of Lapse was applied to annex Satara, Nagpur, Jhansi, Awadh.
2. Punjab was the last independent state of India was absorbed in the British Empire of India.
Which of the above statements are correct?
| Both 1 and 2 | Only 1
| Only 2 | Both 1 and 2 | Except Awadh all were annexed by Doctrine of Lapse. Awadh was annexed on the premise of misgovernance. | c | The Advent of the Europeans and British Conquest of India | General Studies | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements:
1. Doctrine of Lapse was applied to annex Satara, Nagpur, Jhansi, Awadh.
2. Punjab was the last independent state of India was absorbed in the British Empire of India.
Which of the above statements are correct?
##Option_A: Both 1 and... |
Consider the following statements:
1. The first telegraph line from Agra to Calcutta was opened in 1853.
2. Lord Canning had introduced the postage stamps.
Which of the above statements is/are correct ?
| Both 1 and 2 | Only 1
| Only 2 | Both 1 and 2 | (i) First telegraph line Calcutta – Agra
(ii) Lord Dalhousie had introduced the postage stamps. | d | GS_History_unclassified | General Studies | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements:
1. The first telegraph line from Agra to Calcutta was opened in 1853.
2. Lord Canning had introduced the postage stamps.
Which of the above statements is/are correct ?
##Option_A: Both 1 and 2 ###Option_B: Only 1
##O... |
Consider the following statements:
1. Delhi proposals evolved by Muslim League session.
2. Madras session 1927 of Indian National Congress rejected Delhi proposals.
3. Creation of three new Muslim-majority provinces in Sind, Baluchistan, and the North West Frontier was part of proposal.
Which of the ... | 1 and 2 | 1, 3
| 2, 3 | 1 and 2 |
The All Parties Conference met in Delhi in February 1928 and then again in Bombay in May, when they appointed the Nehru Committee named for its chairman Motilal Nehru. The central obstacle to the drafting of a constitution was the inability to resolve what was now called the ‘communal question’, in other words the pl... | d | Freedom Struggle : The Gandhian Era (1917– 47) | General Studies | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Consider the following statements:
1. Delhi proposals evolved by Muslim League session.
2. Madras session 1927 of Indian National Congress rejected Delhi proposals.
3. Creation of three new Muslim-majority provinces in Sind, Baluchistan, and the North West Fro... |
Consider the following statements regarding ‘Leader of the Opposition’:
1. The leader of the largest opposition party.
2. Leader of the opposition is consulted appointing Secretary-general of the Houses.
3. Main function is to provide a constructive criticism of the policies of the Government and to provide... | 1 and 2 | 2 and 3
| 1 and 3 | 1 and 2 | Leader of the largest opposition party having not less than one-tenth seats of the total strength of the House is recognized as the leader of the opposition in that House. | d | GS_Polity_unclassified | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements regarding ‘Leader of the Opposition’:
1. The leader of the largest opposition party.
2. Leader of the opposition is consulted appointing Secretary-general of the Houses.
3. Main function is to provide a constructive criticism of ... |
Choose the correct statement(s):
1. The appointment, posting and promotion of District Judges in a state are made by the Governor of the state in consultation with the High Court.
2. "All-India judicial service" is mentioned in the constitution.
3. The Gram Nyayalayas have both civil and criminal jurisdict... | only 1 | only 2
| 1 and 3 | only 1 |
Executive decisions are also made by Cabinet.
National Development Council has been described as ‘Super Cabinet’.
| d | District Court | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Choose the correct statement(s):
1. The appointment, posting and promotion of District Judges in a state are made by the Governor of the state in consultation with the High Court.
2. "All-India judicial service" is mentioned in the constitution.
3. The Gram Nyay... |
Consider the following statements:
1. Constitution doesn’t specify the strength of a High Court and leaves it to be decided by the legislature.
2. For removal of the Judge of a High Court, special majority of each House of Parliament is required to support parliamentary address in this matter.
3. Judicial r... | 1 and 2 | 2 and 3
| 1 and 3 | 1 and 2 | President determines the strength of a High Court from time to time and not legislature. Art. 13 and 226 explicitly confer the power of Judicial review on a High Court. | c | GS_Polity_unclassified | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements:
1. Constitution doesn’t specify the strength of a High Court and leaves it to be decided by the legislature.
2. For removal of the Judge of a High Court, special majority of each House of Parliament is required to support parliamen... |
With reference to electoral system in India, consider the following statements:
1. Representation of the People Act (1951) provides for the actual conduct of elections and deals with Administrative machinery for conducting elections, election disputes, by elections etc.
2. State legislatures and Parliament... | 1 and 2 | 2 and 3
| 1 and 3 | 1 and 2 |
Law made by state legislatures can only supplement the parliamentary law and cannot override it. (See Art. 327 and 328)
Representation of the People (Amendment) Act, 2003 introduced open ballot system.
| a | GS_Polity_unclassified | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
With reference to electoral system in India, consider the following statements:
1. Representation of the People Act (1951) provides for the actual conduct of elections and deals with Administrative machinery for conducting elections, election disputes, by elections etc... |
Consider the following statements: The Official Language Act (1963) says down that English should be used for purposes of communication between the Union and the non-Hindi states (states that have not adopted Hindi as their official language). A state legislature can prescribe the use of only any language mentioned in ... | 1 only | 2 only | Both 1 and 2 | 1 only | A state legislature can prescribe the use of any language with respect to bills, acts, ordinances, orders, rules, bye-laws or regulations. | a | Provisions related to Language | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements: The Official Language Act (1963) says down that English should be used for purposes of communication between the Union and the non-Hindi states (states that have not adopted Hindi as their official language). A state legislature can prescri... |
Consider the following statements: The advocate general is appointed by the President by a warrant under his hand and seal. Advocate general has the right to speak and to take part in the proceedings of both the houses of the state legislature. Which of the statements given above is/are NOT correct? | 1 only | 2 only | Both 1 and 2 | 1 only | Advocate general is appointed by the Governor on the advice of Council of Ministers. Under Article 177 he is conferred the right to audience before the Legislature of a State both in the Assembly and the Council. Infect, he is treated on a per with Minister. | a | Governor | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements: The advocate general is appointed by the President by a warrant under his hand and seal. Advocate general has the right to speak and to take part in the proceedings of both the houses of the state legislature. Which of the statements ... |
With regard to Cut Motions during voting on demands, consider the following statements: Policy Cut Motion represents the disapproval of the policy underlying the demand. Token Cut Motion is moved to highlight specific grievance within the sphere of Governments responsibility. Cut Motion should not relate to expenditu... | 3 only | 1 and 2 only | 2 and 3 only | 3 only | All the statements are true. | d | Government Budgeting | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:With regard to Cut Motions during voting on demands, consider the following statements: Policy Cut Motion represents the disapproval of the policy underlying the demand. Token Cut Motion is moved to highlight specific grievance within the sphere of Governments responsibili... |
Choose the correct statements:
1. Contingency Fund of India is held by the Finance Secretary on behalf of the President.
2. Central Vigilance Commission was setup by an executive resolution of the Government of India.
3. A member of Loksabha who is disqualified on the ground of defection shall also become disqu... | only 3 | 1 and 2
| 2 and 3 | only 3 | Art. 75
Santhanam Committee for CVC. | d | GS_Polity_unclassified | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Choose the correct statements:
1. Contingency Fund of India is held by the Finance Secretary on behalf of the President.
2. Central Vigilance Commission was setup by an executive resolution of the Government of India.
3. A member of Loksabha who is disqualified on th... |
With reference to Supreme Court of India, consider the following statements:
1.The consultation with the Chief Justice is obligatory in the case of appointment of a Judge other than Chief Justice.
2. A Judge of Supreme Court can be removed from his office by the President on the recommendation of the Council of M... | only 3 | 1 and 2
| 1 and 3 | only 3 | A judge can be removed from his office on the recommendation of the Parliament and not Council of Ministers. | c | GS_Polity_unclassified | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:With reference to Supreme Court of India, consider the following statements:
1.The consultation with the Chief Justice is obligatory in the case of appointment of a Judge other than Chief Justice.
2. A Judge of Supreme Court can be removed from his office by the Presid... |
Consider the following statements:
1. Out of many mandates of Ministry of Culture, one significant mandate is taken from Directive Principles of State Policy.
2."Chopra Committee Report” suggested for establishing Micro-Hydel Projects, strengthening Van Panchayats and Demarcation of Cultural Eco-sensitive... | only 1 | only 2
| 1 and 2 | only 1 |
Art. 49 – Protection of monuments, places and objects of National importance:
Chopra Committee Report on Uttarakhand disaster.
Today, the doctrine of separation of powers has strong footing in the constitutional jurisprudence in India. This is evident from the Supreme Court’s observation in State of West Beng... | d | Constitutional Development , Features & Philosophy | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements:
1. Out of many mandates of Ministry of Culture, one significant mandate is taken from Directive Principles of State Policy.
2."Chopra Committee Report” suggested for establishing Micro-Hydel Projects, strengthening Van Panchayats and ... |
With reference to Collegium system for appointment of Judges, consider the following statements: Collegium system, as mentioned in Indian Constitution, recommends appointments and transfer of Judges. Collegium system consists of Chief Justice of India and a forum of four senior most Judges. Recommendations of collegi... | 1 only | 2 only | 2 and 3 | 1 only | Collegium system is not mentioned in constitution. The government can return some recommendations made by the collegium, but if they are reiterated it becomes binding on the government. | c | Supreme Court | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:With reference to Collegium system for appointment of Judges, consider the following statements: Collegium system, as mentioned in Indian Constitution, recommends appointments and transfer of Judges. Collegium system consists of Chief Justice of India and a forum of four se... |
Why the mercury vapour based street lights are not popular these days.
1. They contain mercury which is a toxic substance.
2. They contribute to light pollution which affects visibility.
3. More efficient LED street lights are available these days.
| 2 and 3 only | 1 and 2 only
| 1 and 3 only | 2 and 3 only | Toxic substance mercury needs to be disposed very carefully. Light pollution leads to poor visibility and wastage of energy efficiency | d | Misc. Tech. | Economics | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Why the mercury vapour based street lights are not popular these days.
1. They contain mercury which is a toxic substance.
2. They contribute to light pollution which affects visibility.
3. More efficient LED street lights are available these days.
##Option_A: 2 and 3... |
Consider the following statements about shale gas.
1. It contains around 95% of methane.
2. It is odourless and invisible.
3. Globally, 32 % of the total estimated natural gas resources are in the form of shale gas.
Which of the following statements are true?
| 2 and 3 only | 1 and 2 only
| 1 and 3 only | 2 and 3 only | All are true | d | Non Conventional Engergy | Economics | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements about shale gas.
1. It contains around 95% of methane.
2. It is odourless and invisible.
3. Globally, 32 % of the total estimated natural gas resources are in the form of shale gas.
Which of the following statements are true?
##Opti... |
Consider the following statements about rare earth metals. 1. They are a group of 17 metals in the periodic table. 2. They are called as ‘rare’ as they are rarely found in nature. 3. China has the highest deposits of rare earths in the World. Which of the following statements are true? | 2 and 3 only | 1 only | 2 only | 2 and 3 only | They are called as rare because they are not found in concentrated manner and it is difficult to exploit them economically. | d | Misc. Tech. | Economics | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements about rare earth metals. 1. They are a group of 17 metals in the periodic table. 2. They are called as ‘rare’ as they are rarely found in nature. 3. China has the highest deposits of rare earths in the World. Which of the following statement... |
Which of the following statements are correct?
1. Light can travel in vacuum.
2. Sound can travel in vacuum.
3. A sound of high frequency will have higher pitch than the sound of lower frequency.
| 2 and 3 only | 1 only
| 2 only | 2 and 3 only | Sound can’t travel in vacuum, it needs medium | d | Misc. Tech. | Economics | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following statements are correct?
1. Light can travel in vacuum.
2. Sound can travel in vacuum.
3. A sound of high frequency will have higher pitch than the sound of lower frequency.
##Option_A: 2 and 3 only ###Option_B: 1 only
##Opt... |
Consider the following statements about Mars Orbiter Mission.
1. It was launched by PSCL C11 at Satish Dhawan Space Center at Shri Harikota.
2. It is expected to enter orbit around Mars on 24 September 2014.
3. It is India"s first interplanetary mission to any interstellar planet.
Which of the following stateme... | 2 and 3 only | 1 and 3 only
| 2 only | 2 and 3 only | It was launched by PSCL C25 and not C11 at Satish Dhawan Space Center at Shri Harikota. Chandrayaan was launched by PSLV-C11. | b | India's Space Programme | Economics | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements about Mars Orbiter Mission.
1. It was launched by PSCL C11 at Satish Dhawan Space Center at Shri Harikota.
2. It is expected to enter orbit around Mars on 24 September 2014.
3. It is India"s first interplanetary mission to any interste... |
Consider the following statements: 1. Myopia leads to blurry distance vision but good near vision. 2. Hypermetropia leads to blurry near vision but good distance vision. 3. In Presbiopia, eye exhibits a progressively diminished ability to focus on near objects with increase in age. Which of the following statements are... | 3 only | 1 and 3 only | 1 only | 3 only | Hypermetropia leads to blurry near vision but good far vision. | d | Misc. Tech. | Economics | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements: 1. Myopia leads to blurry distance vision but good near vision. 2. Hypermetropia leads to blurry near vision but good distance vision. 3. In Presbiopia, eye exhibits a progressively diminished ability to focus on near objects with increase ... |
Consider the following statements:
Assertion (A): Rockets are generally launched vertically.
Reason (R): The range of a projectile motion is maximum at 90 degree.
In the context of the above two statements, which one of the following is correct?
| Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
| Both A and R are true but R is not a correct explanation of A
| A is true but R is false
| Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
| At 45 0 the range of a projectile is maximum. | c | Misc. Tech. | Economics | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements:
Assertion (A): Rockets are generally launched vertically.
Reason (R): The range of a projectile motion is maximum at 90 degree.
In the context of the above two statements, which one of the following is correct?
##Option_A: Both A a... |
Consider the following statements with respect to the phenomena of lightening in the sky. It happens as positive and negative charges meet to produce spark. If you are in an open ground then it is better to lie down on the floor to prevent from lightening. Lightening conductor is a metallic rod on the top of a structur... | 2 and 3 only | 1 only | 2 only | 2 and 3 only | If you are in an open ground then it is better to sit on the floor as it will reduce your area and can prevent you from lightening. Lightening conductor is a metallic rod at the top connected to the ground through a wire/medium to provide a path of lesser resistance to the current flow and hence protect the structure f... | d | The Atmosphere : Structure , Weather & Climate , Solar Radiation , Heat Balance & Temperature , Pressure & Wind , Water in the Atmosphere | Economics | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements with respect to the phenomena of lightening in the sky. It happens as positive and negative charges meet to produce spark. If you are in an open ground then it is better to lie down on the floor to prevent from lightening. Lightening conduct... |
Consider the following statements about X-rays.
1. They can pass through Aluminum.
2. They can be deflected by electric field.
3. They move with the speed of light in vacuum.
Which of the following statements are true?
| 2 and 3 only | 1 and 3 only
| 3 only | 2 and 3 only | They don’t have any charge so they can’t be deflected by electric field. | b | Misc. Tech. | Economics | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements about X-rays.
1. They can pass through Aluminum.
2. They can be deflected by electric field.
3. They move with the speed of light in vacuum.
Which of the following statements are true?
##Option_A: 2 and 3 only #... |
In a bucket filled with water, the bottom of the bucket seems to appear little above than its real depth. This happens because of: | Different refractive index of water and air. | Refraction | Reflection | Different refractive index of water and air. | Because of different refractive index, meaningful refraction happens | d | Misc. Tech. | Economics | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:In a bucket filled with water, the bottom of the bucket seems to appear little above than its real depth. This happens because of:##Option_A: Different refractive index of water and air. ###Option_B: Refraction##Option_C: Reflection ##Option_D: D... |
Assertion: The color of sun during sunset and sunrise is red because red light has the longest wavelength and doesn’t get scattered while others get scattered away.
Reason: The light from sun has to travel longer distance during sunrise and sunset.
Which of the following statements are true?
| Assertion is right but reason is wrong.
| Assertion is wrong but reason is right.
| Both are correct and the reason is correct explanation for assertion.
| Assertion is right but reason is wrong.
| Long distance means more scattering so all small wavelengths get scattered while red reaches the ground | c | Misc. Tech. | Economics | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Assertion: The color of sun during sunset and sunrise is red because red light has the longest wavelength and doesn’t get scattered while others get scattered away.
Reason: The light from sun has to travel longer distance during sunrise and sunset.
Which of the following... |
Consider the following statements about MRI scan.
1. A MRI machine produces a huge magnetic field, generally by a superconducting magnet.
2. Hydrogen atoms in the body are responsible for MRI effect.
3. Unlike X-ray, we need not to remove the metallic objects before entering the MRI scan.
4. MRI scan can be don... | 1, 2 and 3 only | 1 and 2 only
| 1, 2 and 4 only | 1, 2 and 3 only | We must remove the metallic objects before entering the MRI scan as magnet will attract them and cause injury. It can be done on pregnant woman but consultation with doctor is required | c | Misc. Tech. | Economics | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements about MRI scan.
1. A MRI machine produces a huge magnetic field, generally by a superconducting magnet.
2. Hydrogen atoms in the body are responsible for MRI effect.
3. Unlike X-ray, we need not to remove the metallic objects before en... |
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