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Which of the following are calculated in the Education Index of HDI? Mean years of schooling Expected years of schooling Gross Enrollment ratio Select the correct answer using code given below. | 1 and 2 only | 3 only | 2 and 3 only | 1 and 2 only | New Method of calculating Education Index (2010 onwards) Education index : calculated on the basis of Mean Years of Schooling and Expected Years of Schooling. Old method of calculating Education Index Education index: Knowledge and education, as measured by the adult literacy rate (with two-thirds weighting) and t... | a | Literacy and Education | Botany | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following are calculated in the Education Index of HDI? Mean years of schooling Expected years of schooling Gross Enrollment ratio Select the correct answer using code given below.##Option_A: 1 and 2 only###Option_B: 3 only##Option_C: 2 and 3 only##Option_D: 1 a... |
Which of the following are the objectives of Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan?
1. universal retention of students
2. Universal access to secondary education
3. 100% enrollment rate in secondary education
A. 1,2
B. 2,3
C. 1,2,3
D. 1,3
| nan | nan | nan | nan | RMSA scheme was launched in March, 2009 with the objective to enhance access to secondary education and to improve its quality. The implementation of the scheme started from 2009-10. It is envisaged to achieve an enrolment rate of 75% from 52.26% in 2005-06 at secondary stage within 5 years of implementation of the sch... | a | Literacy and Education | Botany | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following are the objectives of Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan?
1. universal retention of students
2. Universal access to secondary education
3. 100% enrollment rate in secondary education
A. 1,2
B. 2,3
C. 1,2,3
D. 1,3
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What is the focus area of Mahila Samakhya Programme?
| I ncrease public awareness regarding laws and schemes relating to women.
| Provide micro-finance services to poor women.
| P romote social welfare activities and implementing welfare programmes for women.
| I ncrease public awareness regarding laws and schemes relating to women.
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The Mahila Samakhya Programme (Education for Women’s Equality) started in 1989 is a concrete programme for the education and empowerment of women in rural areas, particularly those from socially and economically marginalised groups.
The objectives of the Mahila Samakhya scheme are:
to enhance the self-ima... | d | Literacy and Education | Botany | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:What is the focus area of Mahila Samakhya Programme?
##Option_A: I ncrease public awareness regarding laws and schemes relating to women.
###Option_B: Provide micro-finance services to poor women.
##Option_C: P romote social welfare activities and implementing welfare ... |
RTE directs 'free and compulsory education', what does 'free' mean?
| State should provide free elementary education.
| State should not charge any fees from students
| State can only charge for basic facilties.
| State should provide free elementary education.
| ‘Free’ means that no child shall be liable to pay any kind of fee or charges or expenses which may prevent him or her from pursuing and completing elementary education. | d | Literacy and Education | Botany | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
RTE directs 'free and compulsory education', what does 'free' mean?
##Option_A: State should provide free elementary education.
###Option_B: State should not charge any fees from students
##Option_C: State can only charge for basic facilties.
##Option_D: State ... |
RTE provides "free and compulsory education", what is the meaning of compulsory education? State should provide free elementary education. State should ensure compulsory admission. State should ensure compulsory attendance. State should ensure completion of elementary education. Select the correct answer using the code... | 1 and 3 only | 2 and 3 only | 1, 2 and 3 only | 1 and 3 only |
RTE clarifies that ‘compulsory education’ means obligation of the appropriate government to provide f ree elementary education and ensure compulsory admission, attendance and completion of elementary education to every child in the six to fourteen age group.
Hence, all the statements are correct.
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15. Which of the following elements is/are contained for Urban Planning in 12th five year plan? | City sanitation plans. | City mobility plans. | Determining permissible floor space index. | City sanitation plans. | nan | c | India Year Book | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:15. Which of the following elements is/are contained for Urban Planning in 12th five year plan?##Option_A:City sanitation plans.###Option_B:City mobility plans.##Option_C:Determining permissible floor space index.##Option_D:City sanitation plans.##Answer:c##Explaination:nan#... |
Which of the following activities is/are not related to Panchayati Raj? Backward regions grant fund. E-panchayat. Capacity building through training and need analysis. Implementation of PESA (panchayat extension to scheduled areas). Ombudsman and social audit. Decentralized governance in north eastern region. Gender Re... | 1 only | 5 only | 3 only | 1 only | nan | d | Also in News(Polity) | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following activities is/are not related to Panchayati Raj? Backward regions grant fund. E-panchayat. Capacity building through training and need analysis. Implementation of PESA (panchayat extension to scheduled areas). Ombudsman and social audit. Decentralized ... |
Which of the following is considered while measuring "Literacy rate" in India? Age Ability to do arithmetic calculations Ability to read and write Gender Select the correct answer using the code given below. | 1 only | 3 only | 1, 2 and 3 only | 1 only |
Literacy rate denotes the percentage of population above 7 years of age , who is able to read, write and have the ability to do arithmetic calculations with understanding.
| c | Health , Health and Family Welfare | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following is considered while measuring "Literacy rate" in India? Age Ability to do arithmetic calculations Ability to read and write Gender Select the correct answer using the code given below.##Option_A: 1 only###Option_B: 3 only ##Option_C: 1, 2 and 3 only##O... |
Which of the following statements is/are true about Nalanda University? 1. Nalanda University is located in Rajgir. 2. Nalanda University is exclusively a post-graduate and doctoral school. 3. Amartya Sen was appointed the first Vice-Chancellor of this university in February 2011. Select the correct answer using the co... | 1 and 2 only | 2 and 3 only | 3 only | 1 and 2 only | Gopa Sabharwal was appointed the first Vice-Chancellor of this university in February 2011. | a | Nationally Acclaimed | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following statements is/are true about Nalanda University? 1. Nalanda University is located in Rajgir. 2. Nalanda University is exclusively a post-graduate and doctoral school. 3. Amartya Sen was appointed the first Vice-Chancellor of this university in February... |
Which of the following is true with respect to ground water contamination? Nitrate contamination occurs due to leaching of fertilizers. Fluoride contamination has no impact on human body. Groundwater is lesser safe biologically than surface water. With advent of hand pumps, focus shifted to use of surface water. Selec... | 1 only | 1, 3 only | 2, 3 only | 1 only | nan | a | Water Resources | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following is true with respect to ground water contamination? Nitrate contamination occurs due to leaching of fertilizers. Fluoride contamination has no impact on human body. Groundwater is lesser safe biologically than surface water. With advent of hand pumps,... |
Which of the following can be considered as ‘ vision and objectives’ of National Rural Drinking Water Programme (NRDWP) ? To ensure that all schools and anganwadis have access to safe drinking water. Take initiatives to have contaminant free water. Promoting household level drinking water security through water budgeti... | 1 and 2 only | 1, 2, 3 and 4 only | 2, 3, 4 and 5 only | 1 and 2 only | The National Rural Drinking Water Programme (NRDWP) is a flagship programme of the Government and a component of the Bharat Nirman with the objective of ensuring provision of safe and adequate drinking water supply through handpumps, piped water supply etc. to all rural areas, households and persons. This programme ... | b | India Year Book | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following can be considered as ‘ vision and objectives’ of National Rural Drinking Water Programme (NRDWP) ? To ensure that all schools and anganwadis have access to safe drinking water. Take initiatives to have contaminant free water. Promoting household level ... |
Which of the following consequences is/are obtained through implementation of IWDP( Integrated Watershed Development Programme) 1. Increase in household income. 2. Increase in agriculture productivity. 3. Wastelands brought under plough. 4. Changes in cropping pattern from one crop to two crop. 5. Creation of new canal... | 1, 2, 3 and 4 | 2, 3, 4 and 5 | 1, 2, 3 and 5 | 1, 2, 3 and 4 | nan | a | Water Resources | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following consequences is/are obtained through implementation of IWDP( Integrated Watershed Development Programme) 1. Increase in household income. 2. Increase in agriculture productivity. 3. Wastelands brought under plough. 4. Changes in cropping pattern from o... |
9. Which of the following activities come under National Land records Modernization programme ( NLRMP)
| Digitization of maps.
| Survey- resurvey using modern technology.
| Training and capacity building of concerned officials.
| Digitization of maps.
| nan | b | India Year Book | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
9. Which of the following activities come under National Land records Modernization programme ( NLRMP)
##Option_A:Digitization of maps.
###Option_B:Survey- resurvey using modern technology.
##Option_C:Training and capacity building of concerned officials.
##Opt... |
At present, National Social Assistance programme comprises of which of the following schemes?
1. Indira Gandhi National Old age pension scheme.
2. Indira Gandhi National Widows Pension Scheme.
3. National family benefit scheme.
4. Antyodaya Anna Yojana.
Select the correct answer using codes given below.
| 1, 2 and 4 | 1, 2 and 3
| 1 and 2 only | 1, 2 and 4 | The National Social Assistance Programme(NSAP) which came into effect from 15th August,1995 represents a significant step towards the fulfillment of the Directive Principles in Article 41 of the Constitution. The programme introduced a National Policy for Social Assistance for the poor and aims at ensuring minimum nati... | b | India Year Book | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:At present, National Social Assistance programme comprises of which of the following schemes?
1. Indira Gandhi National Old age pension scheme.
2. Indira Gandhi National Widows Pension Scheme.
3. National family benefit scheme.
4. Antyodaya Anna Yojana.
Select the ... |
Which of the following is/are components of NRLM (National Rural Livelihood Mission) ? 1. Skill development and innovative projects. 2. Skill development and employment in Jammu and Kashmir. 3. Rural self-employment training institute. 4. Mahila kishan sashaktikaran pariyojana. 5. Annapurna scheme. Select the correct a... | 1, 3 and 5 only | 1 and 3 only | 1, 2, 3 and 4 only | 1, 3 and 5 only | nan | c | India Year Book | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following is/are components of NRLM (National Rural Livelihood Mission) ? 1. Skill development and innovative projects. 2. Skill development and employment in Jammu and Kashmir. 3. Rural self-employment training institute. 4. Mahila kishan sashaktikaran pariyoja... |
To maintain transparency in functioning of MNREGA " Proactive Disclosure" is a provision. It means
| Suggestion to upload three photographs of worksite, before, during and after the work.
| Guideline to declare property by Panchayat Pramukh.
| Declaration of need of the work to be done in scheme in a financial year.
| Suggestion to upload three photographs of worksite, before, during and after the work.
| nan | a | India Year Book | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:To maintain transparency in functioning of MNREGA " Proactive Disclosure" is a provision. It means
##Option_A:Suggestion to upload three photographs of worksite, before, during and after the work.
###Option_B:Guideline to declare property by Panchayat Pramukh.
##Option_C:... |
Which of the following instruments is/are used to monitor and ensure transparency in implementation of MNREGA? 1. ICT( Information and communication technology) based MIS ( Management Information system) is fully functional. 2. District level ombudsman will be appointed by state government on recommendation of selectio... | 1 only | 2 only | both | 1 only | nan | c | India Year Book | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following instruments is/are used to monitor and ensure transparency in implementation of MNREGA? 1. ICT( Information and communication technology) based MIS ( Management Information system) is fully functional. 2. District level ombudsman will be appointed by s... |
Decentralized planning is the main feature of MNREGA. Which of the following features is/are contained under MNREGA as to provide decentralized planning?
1. Gram Sabha recommends the work under the scheme.
2. PRIs have principal role in planning, monitoring and implementation of of plans.
Select the corr... | 1 only | 2 only
| Both | 1 only | nan | c | India Year Book | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Decentralized planning is the main feature of MNREGA. Which of the following features is/are contained under MNREGA as to provide decentralized planning?
1. Gram Sabha recommends the work under the scheme.
2. PRIs have principal role in planning, monitoring and im... |
Which of the following statements is/are right with respect to street vendors bill, 2014?
1. The Bill provides for constitution of a Town Vending Authority in each Local Authority.
2. The Bill provides for a survey of all existing street vendors, and subsequent survey at-least once a year.
3. There is a provision... | 1 and 2 | 2 and 3
| 1 and 3 | 1 and 2 | the Bill provides for a survey of all existing street vendors, and subsequent survey at-least once in every five years | c | India Year Book | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following statements is/are right with respect to street vendors bill, 2014?
1. The Bill provides for constitution of a Town Vending Authority in each Local Authority.
2. The Bill provides for a survey of all existing street vendors, and subsequent survey at... |
2. Which of the following statements is/are right with respect to SECC, 2011( socio economic caste census).
1. Objective of SECC is to enable households to be ranked based on their socio-economic status.
2. SECC can be used by state governments to to prepare list of BPL families.
3. It will provide authen... | 1 only | 2 only | 1 & 2 only | 1 only | nan | c | India Year Book | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
2. Which of the following statements is/are right with respect to SECC, 2011( socio economic caste census).
1. Objective of SECC is to enable households to be ranked based on their socio-economic status.
2. SECC can be used by state governments to to prepare list o... |
1. HUDCO ( Housing and Dvelopment Corporation Limited) works for Urban development. Which of the following is/are objectives of HUDCO?
| To provide long term finance for construction.
| To finance setting up new satellite towns.
| To finance or undertake the setting up of industrial enterprises of building material.
| To provide long term finance for construction.
| nan | d | India Year Book | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
1. HUDCO ( Housing and Dvelopment Corporation Limited) works for Urban development. Which of the following is/are objectives of HUDCO?
##Option_A:To provide long term finance for construction.
###Option_B:To finance setting up new satellite towns.
##Option_C:To fi... |
Which of the following statement/statements is/are correct about Ebola.
1. Ebola is a viral disease.
2. The virus is transmitted to people from wild animals.
3. Human-to-human transmission is almost negligible.
4. No vaccine for EVD is available.
5. EVD outbreaks have a case fatality rate of up to 90%.
| 1, 2, 3 and 4 only | 1, 2, 4,5 only
| 1,3,4 and 5 only | 1, 2, 3 and 4 only | The Ebola virus causes Ebola virus disease (EVD; formerly known as Ebola haemorrhagic fever) in humans.
EVD outbreaks have a case fatality rate of up to 90%.
EVD outbreaks occur primarily in remote villages in Central and West Africa, near tropical rainforests.
The virus is transmitted to people from wild animals... | b | Also in News(Misc) | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following statement/statements is/are correct about Ebola.
1. Ebola is a viral disease.
2. The virus is transmitted to people from wild animals.
3. Human-to-human transmission is almost negligible.
4. No vaccine for EVD is available.
5. EVD outbreaks h... |
Which of the following statement/statements is/are correct about Air defence identification zone (ADIZ) .
1. The first ADIZ was established by the United States soon after World War II.
2. ADIZ extend beyond a country"s airspace to give the country more time to respond to foreign and possibly hostile aircraft.
3.... | 1 and 4 only | 2 and 4 only
| 1, 2 and 4 only | 1 and 4 only | The authority to establish an ADIZ is not given by any international treaty nor prohibited by international law and is not regulated by any international body. | c | Also in News(Misc) | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following statement/statements is/are correct about Air defence identification zone (ADIZ) .
1. The first ADIZ was established by the United States soon after World War II.
2. ADIZ extend beyond a country"s airspace to give the country more time to respond t... |
Which of the following statement/statements is/are correct .
1. The olive ridley sea turtle are also known as the Pacific ridley sea turtle.
2. Sagarmatha is a beach in Odisha which is very famous for its nesting beach for Olive Ridley Sea Turtles.
3. Species is recognized as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red... | 1 and 4 only | 2 and 4 only
| 1, 2 and 4 only | 1 and 4 only | Gahirmatha is a beach in Odisha which is very famous for its nesting beach for Olive Ridley Sea Turtles. Sagarmatha is Nepalese name of Mount Everest.
Species is recognized as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red list. | a | Also in News(Misc) | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following statement/statements is/are correct .
1. The olive ridley sea turtle are also known as the Pacific ridley sea turtle.
2. Sagarmatha is a beach in Odisha which is very famous for its nesting beach for Olive Ridley Sea Turtles.
3. Species is recogn... |
Which of the following is/are released by burning of coal?
1. Carbon dioxide
2. Sulphur dioxide
3. Nitrogen dioxide
A. 1 only
B. 1 and 2 only
C. 1 and 3 only
D. 1,2,3 | nan | nan | nan | nan | Coal combustion releases nitrogen oxides, sulfur dioxide, particulate matter (PM), mercury, and dozens of other substances known to be hazardous to human health. | d | Reports(International) | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following is/are released by burning of coal?
1. Carbon dioxide
2. Sulphur dioxide
3. Nitrogen dioxide
A. 1 only
B. 1 and 2 only
C. 1 and 3 only
D. 1,2,3##Option_A:nan###Option_B:nan##Option_C:nan##Option_D:nan##Answer:d##Explaination:Coal combusti... |
Consider the following countries: China Pakistan France South Africa Kazakhastan Which among the above are participating countries of Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG)? | 1, 2 and 3 only | 2 and 5 only | 1, 3 and 5 only | 1, 2 and 3 only | The Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) is a group of nuclear supplier countries that seeks to contribute to the non-proliferation of nuclear weapons through the implementation of two sets of Guidelines for nuclear exports and nuclear-related exports. The NSG Guidelines contain the so-called "Non-Proliferation Principle", ad... | d | no_topic_assigned | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following countries: China Pakistan France South Africa Kazakhastan Which among the above are participating countries of Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG)?##Option_A: 1, 2 and 3 only###Option_B: 2 and 5 only##Option_C: 1, 3 and 5 only##Option_D: 1, 2 and 3 only##Ans... |
With reference to 1858 Act , consider the following statements: The Secretary of State became the direct representative of the Crown in India. It abolished the "double government" introduced by Pitt"s India Act of 1784. The Act declared that the Secretary of State could be sued in both England and India. Which of the s... | 1 and 2 only | 2 and 3 only | 3 only | 1 and 2 only | Government of India Act, 1858 declared that henceforth India shall be governed by and in the name of the Queen and vested in the Queen all the territories and powers of the English Company. However, the Government of India was to be carried on by the Viceroy on behalf of the Queen. The Secretary of State for India was ... | b | no_topic_assigned | General Studies | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:With reference to 1858 Act , consider the following statements: The Secretary of State became the direct representative of the Crown in India. It abolished the "double government" introduced by Pitt"s India Act of 1784. The Act declared that the Secretary of State could be s... |
Consider the following pairs: City located on it River 1. Surat : Narmada 2. Kota : Chambal 3. Nasik : Krishna Which of the above pairs is/are correctly matched? | 1 and 2 only | 2 only | 1 and 3 only | 1 and 2 only | Statement 1 is incorrectly matched. Surat is a port city situated on the banks of the Tapti river. Statement 2 is correctly matched. Kota lies along the banks of the Chambal river on a high sloping tableland forming a part of the Malwa Plateau. Statement 3 is incorrectly matched. Nasik city is situated at the foothills... | b | no_topic_assigned | Agriculture | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following pairs: City located on it River 1. Surat : Narmada 2. Kota : Chambal 3. Nasik : Krishna Which of the above pairs is/are correctly matched?##Option_A: 1 and 2 only###Option_B: 2 only##Option_C: 1 and 3 only##Option_D: 1 and 2 only##Answer:b##Explainat... |
With reference to Aligarh Movement, consider the following statements: It was founded by Sir Syed Ahmed Khan. It supported entering services under the British Government. They condemned studying Koran. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? | 1 and 2 only | 2 only | 1 and 3 only | 1 and 2 only | Sir Syed Ahmed Khan is the founder of the Aligarh Movement. It was a reformist movement. They believed that if Muslim community would forgo their righful share in the administrative services if they shut themselves in a shell and resist modern ideas. Therefore, he tried to reconcile his co-religionists to modern scient... | a | no_topic_assigned | General Studies | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:With reference to Aligarh Movement, consider the following statements: It was founded by Sir Syed Ahmed Khan. It supported entering services under the British Government. They condemned studying Koran. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?##Option_A: 1 and 2 on... |
Which of the following African countries opens out to the Indian Ocean? Kenya Ethiopia Zimbabwe Tanzania Select the correct answer using the code given below. | 1, 2 and 3 only | 2 and 3 only | 1 and 4 only | 1, 2 and 3 only | Kenya and Tanzania open out to Indian ocean. Other such African countries are Somalia, Mozambique, South Africa. Ethiopia and Zimbabwe are land-locked countries. | c | no_topic_assigned | Agriculture | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following African countries opens out to the Indian Ocean? Kenya Ethiopia Zimbabwe Tanzania Select the correct answer using the code given below.##Option_A: 1, 2 and 3 only###Option_B: 2 and 3 only##Option_C: 1 and 4 only##Option_D: 1, 2 and 3 only##Answer:c##E... |
Which of the following statements is/are not correct about Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs)? They do not invest in unlisted entities. They cannot influence the management of the enterprise. FIIs investing in initial allotment of shares are categorized as FDIs. Select the correct answer using the code given belo... | 1 and 2 only | 2 and 3 only | 1 and 3 only | 1 and 2 only | Foreign Institutional Investor (FII) means an institution established or incorporated outside India which proposes to make investment in securities in India. However, FII as a category does not exist now. It was decided to create a new investor class called "Foreign Portfolio Investor" (FPI) by merging the existing thr... | d | no_topic_assigned | Anthropology | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following statements is/are not correct about Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs)? They do not invest in unlisted entities. They cannot influence the management of the enterprise. FIIs investing in initial allotment of shares are categorized as FDIs. Select... |
Which of the following is/are awarded by Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS)? Ecomark ISI Mark Agmark Select the correct answer using the code given below. | 1 and 2 only | 2 and 3 only | 1 and 3 only | 1 and 2 only | Ecomark is issued by BIS to products conforming to a set of standards aimed at the least impact on the ecosystem. Ministry of Environment and Forests and Central Pollution Control Board are also involved in decision making to declare a product with Ecomark tag. ISI mark is a certification mark for industrial products i... | a | no_topic_assigned | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following is/are awarded by Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS)? Ecomark ISI Mark Agmark Select the correct answer using the code given below.##Option_A: 1 and 2 only###Option_B: 2 and 3 only##Option_C: 1 and 3 only##Option_D: 1 and 2 only##Answer:a##Explaination:E... |
With reference to e-commerce, consider the following statements: In marketplace model, an e-commerce entity acts as a facilitator between buyer and seller by providing an information technology platform. 100 per cent foreign direct investment (FDI) through the automatic route in the marketplace model of e-commerce reta... | 1 only | 2 only | Both 1 and 2 | 1 only | The government has allowed 100 per cent foreign direct investment (FDI) through the automatic route in the marketplace model of e-commerce retailing, bringing in long overdue clarity on FDI policy for the sector as well as definition of marketplace format. As per the guidelines issued by the Department of Industrial Po... | c | no_topic_assigned | Anthropology | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:With reference to e-commerce, consider the following statements: In marketplace model, an e-commerce entity acts as a facilitator between buyer and seller by providing an information technology platform. 100 per cent foreign direct investment (FDI) through the automatic rout... |
The form of government in India is termed as Parliamentary Government due to: Presence of both nominal and real executives. Collective responsibility of the executive to the legislature. Sovereignty of the parliament. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? | 1 and 2 only | 1 and 3 only | 2 and 3 only | 1 and 2 only | The features of parliamentary government in India are: Presence of nominal and real executives; Majority party rule, Collective responsibility of the executive to the legislature, Membership of the ministers in the legislature, Leadership of the prime minister or the chief minister, Dissolution of the lower House (Lok ... | a | no_topic_assigned | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:The form of government in India is termed as Parliamentary Government due to: Presence of both nominal and real executives. Collective responsibility of the executive to the legislature. Sovereignty of the parliament. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?##Op... |
Consider the following statements with respect to resolutions: All resolutions are substantive motions. A resolution cannot contain any matter which is under adjudication by a court of law in India. A statutory resolution can be moved by a minister only. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? | 1 only | 1 and 2 only | 2 and 3 only | 1 only | A substantive motion is a self-contained, independent proposal submitted for the approval of the House and drafted in such a way as to be capable of expressing a decision of the House. All resolutions are substantive motions. A resolution is one of the procedural devices to raise a discussion in the House on a matter o... | b | no_topic_assigned | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements with respect to resolutions: All resolutions are substantive motions. A resolution cannot contain any matter which is under adjudication by a court of law in India. A statutory resolution can be moved by a minister only. Which of the state... |
Consider the following statements regarding recently launched Maulana Azad National Academy for Skills (MANAS): It has been established under the aegis of Ministry of Minority Affairs (MOMA). It provides an institutional arrangement to meet all Skill Development/Up-gradation needs of the Minority communities in the cou... | 1 and 2 only | 1 and 3 only | 2 and 3 only | 1 and 2 only | Maulana Azad National academy for Skills (MANAS) was established under the aegis of Ministry of Minority Affairs (MOMA) by National Minorities Development and Finance Corporation (NMDFC) in order to fulfil the vision of "Skill India" and also achieve the over-riding goal of the Government of India "SabkaSaath - SabkaVi... | d | no_topic_assigned | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements regarding recently launched Maulana Azad National Academy for Skills (MANAS): It has been established under the aegis of Ministry of Minority Affairs (MOMA). It provides an institutional arrangement to meet all Skill Development/Up-gradation... |
Which of the following in a Question hour can be followed by a supplementary question? Starred question Unstarred question Short Notice question Select the correct answer using the code given below. | 1 only | 1 and 3 only | 2 and 3 only | 1 only | Questions are of four types: Starred, Unstarred, Short Notice Questions and Questions addressed to private Members: A Starred Question is one to which a member desires an oral answer in the House and which is distinguished by an asterisk mark. When a question is answered orally, supplementary questions can be asked ... | b | no_topic_assigned | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following in a Question hour can be followed by a supplementary question? Starred question Unstarred question Short Notice question Select the correct answer using the code given below.##Option_A: 1 only###Option_B: 1 and 3 only##Option_C: 2 and 3 only##Option_D... |
Recently, India"s largest ground-based optical telescope was activated in Devasthal in Uttarakhand. Consider the following statements: It is a result of joint collaboration with NASA. It will be operated by ISRO. It will study the impact of sun spot activity on Earth"s climate. Which of the statements given above is/ar... | 1 and 2 only | 1 and 3 only | 2 and 3 only | 1 and 2 only | Recently, India's largest ground-based optical telescope was activated in Devasthal in Uttarakhand. The telescope is the product of an Indo-Belgian collaborative effort, assisted by the Russian Academy of Sciences, that was kicked off in 2007. It is going to be operated by the Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observati... | d | no_topic_assigned | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Recently, India"s largest ground-based optical telescope was activated in Devasthal in Uttarakhand. Consider the following statements: It is a result of joint collaboration with NASA. It will be operated by ISRO. It will study the impact of sun spot activity on Earth"s clima... |
With reference to Deccan Riots in the late 19th century, consider the following statements: It started as a non-violent peasant uprising. It was supported by the moneylenders. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? | 1 only | 2 only | Both 1 and 2 | 1 only | The Deccan Riots of 1875 targeted conditions of debt peonage (kamiuti) to moneylenders. The sole purpose of the rioters was to obtain and destroy the bonds, decrees, and other documents in the possession of the moneylenders. The Deccan peasants mainly directed their revolt to the excesses of the Marwari and the Gujarat... | a | no_topic_assigned | General Studies | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:With reference to Deccan Riots in the late 19th century, consider the following statements: It started as a non-violent peasant uprising. It was supported by the moneylenders. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?##Option_A: 1 only###Option_B: 2 only##Option_C:... |
Consider the following statements: Article 17 of the Indian Constitution defines untouchability and provides for its abolition. A person convicted of untouchability is disqualified for election to the Parliament. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? | 1 only | 2 only | Both 1 and 2 | 1 only | Article 17 of the constitution abolishes 'untouchability' and forbids its practice in any form. The enforcement of any disability arising out of untouchability shall be an offence punishable in accordance with law. The term 'untouchability' however has not been defined under the constitution. Under the Protection of Ci... | b | no_topic_assigned | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements: Article 17 of the Indian Constitution defines untouchability and provides for its abolition. A person convicted of untouchability is disqualified for election to the Parliament. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?##Option_A:... |
The Reserve Bank of India compiles and publishes on a daily basis, reference rates for major currencies. Which of the following currencies is/are a part of the publication? US dollar (USD) Chinese Renminbi (RMB) British Pound (GBP) Japanese Yen (YEN) Select the correct answer using the code given below. | 1, 2 and 3 only | 1 and 3 only | 1, 3 and 4 only | 1, 2 and 3 only | RBI reference exchange rate refers to the benchmark foreign exchange rates for Indian Rupee against major four foreign currencies, published by Reserve Bank of India on a daily basis. These are - US dollar (USD), British Pound (GBP), Japanese Yen (YEN) and Euro (EUR). | c | no_topic_assigned | Anthropology | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:The Reserve Bank of India compiles and publishes on a daily basis, reference rates for major currencies. Which of the following currencies is/are a part of the publication? US dollar (USD) Chinese Renminbi (RMB) British Pound (GBP) Japanese Yen (YEN) Select the correct answe... |
With reference to the bill for formation of a new state, consider the following statements: It can only be introduced on prior recommendation of the President. It is referred to the Union territory concerned if it has a legislative assembly The state legislature has to return the bill within 14 days. Which of the state... | 1 only | 1 and 2 only | 2 and 3 only | 1 only | A bill for formation of a new state can only be introduced in the Parliament only with the prior recommendation of the President. Hence, statement 1 is correct. In case of a union territory, no reference need be made to concerned legislature to ascertain its views and the Parliament can itself take any action as it de... | a | no_topic_assigned | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:With reference to the bill for formation of a new state, consider the following statements: It can only be introduced on prior recommendation of the President. It is referred to the Union territory concerned if it has a legislative assembly The state legislature has to retur... |
Rani Gaidinliu was a Naga spiritual leader, a reformer, a guerrilla warrior and a freedom fighter. She was related to which movement? | Revolt of 1857 in the North-East | Non-Cooperation Movement | Civil Disobedience Movement | Revolt of 1857 in the North-East | Rani Gaidinliu was a Naga Spiritual and political leader who led a revolt against British colonial rule in India. She was born on 26th January 1915 at Nungkao, a Rongmei village in Manipur. At the age of 13 she came under the influence of Haipou Jadonang, the leader who launched a religious movement that sought to refo... | c | no_topic_assigned | General Studies | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Rani Gaidinliu was a Naga spiritual leader, a reformer, a guerrilla warrior and a freedom fighter. She was related to which movement?##Option_A: Revolt of 1857 in the North-East###Option_B: Non-Cooperation Movement##Option_C: Civil Disobedience Movement##Option_D: Revolt of ... |
Which of the following kings founded Vikramshila University? | Dharmapala | Gopala I | Mahipala | Dharmapala | Vikramashila was one of the two most important centres of Buddhist learning in India during the Pala empire, along with Nalanda. Vikramashila was established by King Dharmapala (783 to 820 A.D.) in response to a supposed decline in the quality of scholarship at Nalanda. | a | no_topic_assigned | Geography | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following kings founded Vikramshila University?##Option_A: Dharmapala###Option_B: Gopala I##Option_C: Mahipala##Option_D: Dharmapala##Answer:a##Explaination:Vikramashila was one of the two most important centres of Buddhist learning in India during the Pala empi... |
Arrange the following soils in descending order of their prevalence in the country. Laterite soil Alluvial soil Black soil Red soil Select the correct answer using the code given below. | 3-2-1-4 | 2-3-4-1 | 3-2-4-1 | 3-2-1-4 | Alluvial soils are by far the largest and the most important soil group in India. Covering about 15 lakh sq km or about 45.6 percent of the total land area of the country, these soils contribute the largest share of our agricultural wealth and support the bulk of India's population. Geographically, black soils are spre... | b | no_topic_assigned | Agriculture | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Arrange the following soils in descending order of their prevalence in the country. Laterite soil Alluvial soil Black soil Red soil Select the correct answer using the code given below.##Option_A: 3-2-1-4###Option_B: 2-3-4-1##Option_C: 3-2-4-1##Option_D: 3-2-1-4##Answer:b##E... |
With reference to, Kathakali, consider the following statements:
1. Kathakali is a popular dance form in Kerala which gives more importance to heavy makeup and facial expressions.
2. The characters in a Kathakali performance are broadly divided into Satvika, Rajasika, and Tamasika types
Which of the statements gi... | 1 only | 2 only | Both 1 and 2 | 1 only | . | c | Indian Dance | Geology | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:With reference to, Kathakali, consider the following statements:
1. Kathakali is a popular dance form in Kerala which gives more importance to heavy makeup and facial expressions.
2. The characters in a Kathakali performance are broadly divided into Satvika, Rajasika, an... |
With reference to India"s first indigenously developed Sonar Dome, consider the following statements: It is used as a protective cover to sonar equipment of surface war ships. It aims to maximize flow induced noise. It has been developed by DRDO. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? | 1 only | 2 and 3 only | 1 and 3 only | 1 only | Sonar dome is a protective cover to sonar equipment of surface war ships. The dome is designed to house sonar array, and to maximize the performance of the array by reducing the effects of noise of water turbulence and protecting the array from wave slamming, minor collisions etc. From an acoustic stand point of view, ... | c | no_topic_assigned | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:With reference to India"s first indigenously developed Sonar Dome, consider the following statements: It is used as a protective cover to sonar equipment of surface war ships. It aims to maximize flow induced noise. It has been developed by DRDO. Which of the statements give... |
With reference to the Bank Rate consider the following statements: It is aligned to Marginal Standing Facility (MSF) rate. It is used for calculating penalty on default in the maintenance of CRR and SLR. It is not a part of Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF). Which of the statements given above is/are correct? | 1 only | 2 and 3 only | 1 and 3 only | 1 only | Bank rate is the rate at which central bank lends money to the commercial banks by buying their eligible rated securities - bills of exchange or commercial paper. Bank Rate once used to be the policy rate (the key interest rate based on which all other short term interest rates move) in India. On the introduction of Li... | d | no_topic_assigned | Anthropology | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:With reference to the Bank Rate consider the following statements: It is aligned to Marginal Standing Facility (MSF) rate. It is used for calculating penalty on default in the maintenance of CRR and SLR. It is not a part of Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF). Which of the s... |
Which of the following planets have rings around them? Jupiter Saturn Uranus Select the correct answer using the code given below. | 1 and 2 only | 2 and 3 only | 1 and 3 only | 1 and 2 only | Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus have rings around them. These are belts of small debris. These rings may be seen from the earth with the help of powerful telescopes. | d | no_topic_assigned | Agriculture | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following planets have rings around them? Jupiter Saturn Uranus Select the correct answer using the code given below.##Option_A: 1 and 2 only###Option_B: 2 and 3 only##Option_C: 1 and 3 only##Option_D: 1 and 2 only##Answer:d##Explaination:Jupiter, Saturn and Ura... |
With reference to the International Atomic Energy Agency, consider the following statements: It seeks to promote the peaceful use of nuclear energy. It was set up after North Korea gained Nuclear arsenal. It is a party to non-proliferation treaties (NPT). Which of the statements given above is/are not correct? | 1 only | 1 and 2 only | 2 and 3 only | 1 only | The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is an international organization that seeks to promote the peaceful use of nuclear energy, and to inhibit its use for any military purpose, including nuclear weapons. It was established in 1957 as an autonomous international organization within the United Nations system. (N... | c | no_topic_assigned | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:With reference to the International Atomic Energy Agency, consider the following statements: It seeks to promote the peaceful use of nuclear energy. It was set up after North Korea gained Nuclear arsenal. It is a party to non-proliferation treaties (NPT). Which of the statem... |
Which of the following is/are fold mountain? Himalayas Alps Andes Rockies Sierra Nevada Select the correct answer using the code given below. | 1 and 2 only | 3 and 4 only | 1, 2, 3 and 4 only | 1 and 2 only | Fold mountains are created where two or more of Earth's tectonic plates are pushed together. At these colliding, compressing boundaries, rocks and debris are warped and folded into rocky outcrops, hills, mountains, and entire mountain ranges. Examples of fold mountains include: Himalayan Mountains in Asia, the Alps in ... | c | no_topic_assigned | Agriculture | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following is/are fold mountain? Himalayas Alps Andes Rockies Sierra Nevada Select the correct answer using the code given below.##Option_A: 1 and 2 only###Option_B: 3 and 4 only##Option_C: 1, 2, 3 and 4 only##Option_D: 1 and 2 only##Answer:c##Explaination:Fold m... |
Consider the following statements: Africa is the only continent through which the Tropic of Cancer, the Equator and the Tropic of Capricorn pass. Europe is the only continent which lies entirely in the Northern Hemisphere. Australia is the only continent which lies entirely in the Southern Hemisphere. Which of the stat... | 1 only | 2 and 3 only | 1, 2 and 3 | 1 only | Africa is the second largest continent after Asia. The Equator runs almost through the middle of the continent. A large part of Africa lies in the Northern Hemisphere. It is the only continent through which the Tropic of Cancer, the Equator and the Tropic of Capricorn pass. Hence, statement 1 is correct. North America... | a | no_topic_assigned | Agriculture | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements: Africa is the only continent through which the Tropic of Cancer, the Equator and the Tropic of Capricorn pass. Europe is the only continent which lies entirely in the Northern Hemisphere. Australia is the only continent which lies entirely ... |
Which of the following factor makes Atlantic Ocean an ideal location for natural harbours and ports? | Longer length of coastline. | Thriving Atlantic Rim economies. | Irregular and indented coastline. | Longer length of coastline. | The Atlantic Ocean is the second largest Ocean in the world. The coastline of Atlantic Ocean is highly indented. This irregular and indented coastline provides ideal location for natural harbours and ports. From the point of view of commerce, it is the busiest Ocean. Thriving Atlantic Rim economies is not related to th... | c | no_topic_assigned | Agriculture | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following factor makes Atlantic Ocean an ideal location for natural harbours and ports?##Option_A: Longer length of coastline.###Option_B: Thriving Atlantic Rim economies.##Option_C: Irregular and indented coastline.##Option_D: Longer length of coastline.##Answe... |
Consider the following statements regarding Unified Payments Interface (UPI) system: It has been developed by National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI). It facilitates the payment request from a smartphone without using internet banking. Both banks and mobile wallets have been allowed to become primary service prov... | 1 and 2 only | 1 and 3 only | 2 and 3 only | 1 and 2 only | Unified Payments Interface (UPI), the advanced version of Immediate Payment Service (IMPS), a round-the-clock funds transfer service, is set to become an efficient alternative to mobile wallets and make cashless payments faster, easier and smoother for millions of people in India. The interface has been developed by Na... | a | no_topic_assigned | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements regarding Unified Payments Interface (UPI) system: It has been developed by National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI). It facilitates the payment request from a smartphone without using internet banking. Both banks and mobile wallets hav... |
Consider the following statements regarding Disguised Unemployment: It means that marginal productivity of workers is essentially zero. In India, it is mostly seen in the agriculture sector. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? | 1 only | 2 only | Both 1 and 2 | 1 only | Disguised unemployment exists where part of the labor force is either left without work or is working in a redundant manner where worker productivity is essentially zero. It is unemployment that does not affect aggregate output. An economy demonstrates disguised unemployment where productivity is low and where too many... | c | no_topic_assigned | Anthropology | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements regarding Disguised Unemployment: It means that marginal productivity of workers is essentially zero. In India, it is mostly seen in the agriculture sector. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?##Option_A:1 only###Option_B: 2 o... |
Which of the following kingdoms was/were associated with the development of Ajanta Caves? 1. Guptas 2. Vakatakas 3. Rashtrakutas Select the correct answer using the code given below. | 1, 2 and 3 | 2 and 3 only | 1 and 3 only | 1, 2 and 3 | The Ajanta caves are Buddhist rock-cut structure dating from the 2nd century BCE to 600 CE. Ajanta has twenty-nine caves. It has four chaitya caves datable to the earlier phase, i.e., the second and the first century BCE (Cave Nos. 10 and 9) and the later phase, i.e., the fifth century CE (Cave Nos. 19 and 26). Ajanta... | a | Guptas Age & Post Guptas Age | Geography | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following kingdoms was/were associated with the development of Ajanta Caves? 1. Guptas 2. Vakatakas 3. Rashtrakutas Select the correct answer using the code given below.##Option_A:1, 2 and 3###Option_B:2 and 3 only##Option_C:1 and 3 only##Option_D:1, 2 and 3##An... |
With reference to the recently launched "Transnational Skill Standards", consider the following statements: It aims to support international mobility of Indian workforce. It will highlight the gaps between Indian Standards against the United Kingdom standards. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? | 1 only | 2 only | Both 1 and 2 | 1 only | With the aim to support two major initiatives of the Government i.e. "Make in India" and "Skill India" and to align to skill standards which are recognized globally, "Transnational Skill Standards" was recently launched in India. These standards in skill development are benchmarked to United Kingdom across 82 identifie... | c | no_topic_assigned | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:With reference to the recently launched "Transnational Skill Standards", consider the following statements: It aims to support international mobility of Indian workforce. It will highlight the gaps between Indian Standards against the United Kingdom standards. Which of the s... |
With reference to military, administrative and judicial measures taken by Maharaja Ranjit Singh, consider the following statements: He barred the employment of Europeans in the army. He imposed excessive fines on the criminals as a source of income for the State. He struck coins in the name of Guru Nanak and Guru Gobin... | 1 and 2 only | 2 and 3 only | 3 only | 1 and 2 only | The Sikh army under Maharaja Ranjit Singh was called the 'dal khalsa'. Army under Maharaja Ranjit Singh was large and strong. Besides the Sikhs who formed the bulk of the army of Maharaja Ranjit Singh there were Gurkhas and Muslims also. During the period under Maharaja Ranjit Singh, European officers were much in dema... | b | no_topic_assigned | General Studies | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:With reference to military, administrative and judicial measures taken by Maharaja Ranjit Singh, consider the following statements: He barred the employment of Europeans in the army. He imposed excessive fines on the criminals as a source of income for the State. He struck c... |
With reference to money bill, consider the following statements: A bill containing only the provisions dealing with audit of accounts of state can be considered a money bill. It can be introduced as a private member’s bill. The standing committee of the parliament has the power to scrutinize the money bill. Which of th... | 1 only | 1 and 3 only | 2 and 3 only | 1 only | A Bill is deemed to be a Money Bill if it contains only provisions dealing with all or any of the following matters, namely: (a) the imposition, abolition, remission, alteration or regulation of any tax; (b) the regulation of the borrowing of money or the giving of any guarantee by the Government of India, or the amend... | a | no_topic_assigned | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:With reference to money bill, consider the following statements: A bill containing only the provisions dealing with audit of accounts of state can be considered a money bill. It can be introduced as a private member’s bill. The standing committee of the parliament has the po... |
The terms "Guintha" and "Kuzhi" are related to which of the following? | Unit of measuring land in rural India. | Unit of measuring the productivity of land in North East India. | Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups found in Central India. | Unit of measuring land in rural India. | The standard unit of measuring land is hectare, though in the villages one can find land area being discussed in local units such as bigha, guintha, Kuzhi etc. | a | no_topic_assigned | Agriculture | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:The terms "Guintha" and "Kuzhi" are related to which of the following?##Option_A: Unit of measuring land in rural India.###Option_B: Unit of measuring the productivity of land in North East India.##Option_C: Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups found in Central India.##Opti... |
Which of the following statement best describes the concept of “Double coincidence of Wants”? | It is a concept used under barter system where both parties have to agree to sell and buy each other’s commodities. | It is a concept used to describe the inverse relation between monetary expansion and credit contraction. | It is a concept used in Banking to explain the availability of money to the banks and demand for loan by people. | It is a concept used under barter system where both parties have to agree to sell and buy each other’s commodities. | The phrase double coincidence of wants is used in barter is to find two persons whose disposable possessions mutually suit each other's wants. There may be many people wanting and many possessing those things wanted; but to allow of an act of barter there must be a double coincidence, which rarely happens." Thus both p... | a | no_topic_assigned | Anthropology | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following statement best describes the concept of “Double coincidence of Wants”?##Option_A: It is a concept used under barter system where both parties have to agree to sell and buy each other’s commodities.###Option_B: It is a concept used to describe the inver... |
With reference to Mahasabhas in medieval India, consider the following statements: It was gathering of adult men in agrahara villages. It could settle new lands and exercise ownership rights over them. It had powers to levy taxes. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? | 1 and 2 only | 1 and 3 only | 2 and 3 only | 1 and 2 only | The mahasabha was a gathering of the adult men in the brahmana villages which were called agraharas. These were villages settled by the brahmanas in which most of the land was rent free. The mahasabha could settle new lands and exercise ownership rights over them. It could also raise loans for the village and levy taxe... | d | no_topic_assigned | Geography | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:With reference to Mahasabhas in medieval India, consider the following statements: It was gathering of adult men in agrahara villages. It could settle new lands and exercise ownership rights over them. It had powers to levy taxes. Which of the statements given above is/are c... |
Which of the following constitutes the Invisibles under Balance of Payment? Tourism Transport by shipping Insurance and Banking External Commercial Borrowings Select the correct answer using the code given below. | 1 and 2 only | 1, 2 and 3 only | 1 and 4 only | 1 and 2 only | The invisible balance is that part of current that refers to services and other products that do not result in the transfer of physical objects. Examples include consulting services, shipping services, tourism, patent license revenues, insurance and banking. External Commercial Borrowings is a part of capital account. | b | no_topic_assigned | Anthropology | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following constitutes the Invisibles under Balance of Payment? Tourism Transport by shipping Insurance and Banking External Commercial Borrowings Select the correct answer using the code given below.##Option_A: 1 and 2 only###Option_B: 1, 2 and 3 only##Option_C:... |
Which of the following best describes an Isthmus? | A narrow stretch of water connecting to large bodies of water or seas | A neck of land separating two seas. | A small area of the sea penetrating into the land | A narrow stretch of water connecting to large bodies of water or seas | Straits: A narrow stretch of water connecting to large bodies of water or seas. Isthmus: A neck of land separating two seas. Gulf: A small area of the sea penetrating into the land, usually larger than bay. Cape: A prominent headland projecting into the sea. | b | no_topic_assigned | Agriculture | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following best describes an Isthmus?##Option_A: A narrow stretch of water connecting to large bodies of water or seas###Option_B: A neck of land separating two seas.##Option_C: A small area of the sea penetrating into the land##Option_D: A narrow stretch of wate... |
Which of the following best describes the "quantum spin liquid", a term recently seen in news? | It is a new state of matter found in a two dimensional material. | It is a superconducting liquid at high temperature. | It is a state of electron found in very heavy bodies like neutron stars. | It is a new state of matter found in a two dimensional material. | An international team of scientists has successfully detected a mysterious new state of matter that causes electrons, thought to be nature’s indivisible building blocks, to break into pieces. The state, known as a quantum spin liquid, was found in a two-dimensional material with a structure similar to graphene. First p... | a | no_topic_assigned | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following best describes the "quantum spin liquid", a term recently seen in news?##Option_A: It is a new state of matter found in a two dimensional material.###Option_B: It is a superconducting liquid at high temperature.##Option_C: It is a state of electron fou... |
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