1. Consider the following statements regarding 1he Buddhist circuit:

The states covered include Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Kerala, West Bengal, Goa, Gujarat, and Jammu & Kashmir.
It has four international and two domestic airports.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

1 only

2 only

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 nor 2

2. What is Swadesh Darshan Scheme?

It is a 100% centrally funded scheme for project components undertaken for public funding.
It has provision for leveraging voluntary funding under Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives of Central Public Sector Undertakings and the corporate sector.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

1 only

2 only

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 nor 2

3. What is Industrial Park Ratings System (IPRS) Report?

It is released by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT).

It aims to enhance industrial infrastructure competitiveness and supporting policy development for enabling industrialization across the country.

It is an extension of the India Industrial Land Bank which features more than 4,400 industrial parks in a GIS-enabled database.

All the above

4. What is Guduchi?

It is a popularly known herb.

It is a large, glabrous, perennial, deciduous, climbing shrub of weak and fleshy stem found throughout India.

It is a widely used plant in folk and Ayurvedic systems of medicine.

All the above

5. What is the ‘High Ambition Coalition’ (HAC)?

It was initiated at the “One Planet Summit” in Paris in January 2021.

It is co-chaired by Spain and Germany and by the United Kingdom as Ocean co-chair.

It is a group of 195 countries encouraging the adoption of the global goal to protect forests.

All the above

6. What is the Central Asian Flyway?

It covers a large area of Eurasia between the Arctic and Indian Oceans.
There are 30 countries, including India.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

1 only

2 only

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 nor 2

7. What is PM Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana?

It is a campaign launched by the Department of Pharmaceuticals of the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers.

It seeks to provide quality medicines at affordable prices to the masses through Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Jan Aushadhi Kendra.

The Pharmaceuticals & Medical Devices Bureau of India (PMBI) is implementing the scheme.

All the above

8. Article 335 is related to:

It recognises that special measures need to be adopted for considering the claims of SCs and STs to services and posts, in order to bring them at par.

It is added by the 81st Constitutional Amendment Act, 2000.

It enabled the unfilled SC/ST quota of a particular year to be carried forward to the next year.

Both (b) and (c)

9. What is the global Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI)?

It is an international measure of acute multidimensional poverty covering over 100 developing countries.

It is developed by UN Development Programme (UNDP) only.

It is published biannually in March and October.

All the above

10. Consider the following statements:

SC120-LOX semi-cryogenic tank has been developed by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited.
It intends to increase the payload capacity in the existing Mk-III launch vehicle.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

1 only

2 only

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 nor 2

Is fire hot or cold?

09-10-2021 MCQs Test