Questions
Q1. Consider the following statements about “The Non Aligned Movement (NAM)”:
1. Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) was officially founded in 1961, at the Bandung Summit.
2. NAM was drawing on the Bandung Principles based on Panchsheel Principles.
3. The Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) was created and founded during the collapse of the colonial system and the independence struggles of the peoples of Africa, Asia, Latin America and other regions of the world.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
a) 1 and 2 only
b) 2 and 3 only
c) 1 and 3 only
d) All of the above
Q2. Consider the following statements
Assertion (A): El Nino is a climatic cycle characterised by high air pressure in the Western Pacific and low air pressure in the eastern.
Reason (R): climate change effects have shifted the El Niño onset location from the eastern Pacific to the western Pacific, and caused more frequent extreme El Niño events.
Select the correct answer from codes given below
a) Both A and R are correct, and R is the correct explanation of A
b) Both A and R are correct, and R is not correct explanation of A
c) A is correct while R is incorrect
d) A is incorrect while R is correct
Q3. Which of the following statements about “SAFAR” are correct?
1. SAFAR is a national initiative introduced to measure the air quality of a metropolitan city.
2. The system is indigenously developed by the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM), Pune.
3. It is initiative introduced by Indian railways to provide online facility of eating and lodging.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
a) 1 and 3 only
b) 2 and 3 only
c) 1 and 2 only
d) All of the above
Q4. Which of the following statements are correct about ‘Mole Day’?
1. Mole Day commemorates Avogadro’s Number, which is a basic measuring unit in chemistry.
2. ‘Mole Day’ is an unofficial holiday celebrated among chemists, chemistry students and chemistry enthusiasts on October 23, every year.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) 1 and 2 Both
d) Neither 1, Nor 2
Q5. According to the ‘First Snow Leopard Survey’, which of the following statements are correct?
1. Snow leopards are categorized as ‘Vulnerable’ by IUCN and in the Schedule I of the Indian Wildlife (Protection) Act 1972.
2. Snow Leopard States/UTs are Ladakh, Jammu & Kashmir, Nagaland, Uttarakhand, Sikkim, and Assam.
3. The snow leopard countries namely, India, Nepal, Bhutan, China, Mongolia, Russia, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
a) 3 only
b) 2 and 3 only
c) 1 and 3 only
d) All of the above
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