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13-09-2021 MCQs Test

10 Questions

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1. Consider the following statements about Chandrayaan-2:

  1. It is the second spacecraft in the Indian series of Lunar exploration satellites.
  2. The data from this mission is being released for the wider public use through the PRADAN portal.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

 
 
 
 

2. Which of the following statements is/are correct?

  1. The methanol purity of the crude methanol produced is between 98 and 99.5%.
  2. It is a low carbon, hydrogen carrier fuel produced from high ash coal, agricultural residue, CO2 from thermal power plants and natural gas.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

 
 
 
 

3. What is Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA)?

  1. It is a non-trading, statutory body established by the Government of India.
  2. It has been mandated with the responsibility of export promotion and development of the scheduled products except import of sugar.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

 
 
 
 

4. Thamirabarani River is the shortest river in the state of:

 
 
 
 

5. Consider the following statements about Thar Desert:

  1. It is located partly in Punjab and Sindh provinces, eastern Pakistan.
  2. It is bordered by the irrigated Indus River plain to the west.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

 
 
 
 

6. Consider the following statements about the UDAN scheme (Ude Desh Ka Aam Nagrik) Scheme:

  1. It will be jointly funded by the central government only.
  2. The scheme will run for 10 years and can be extended thereafter.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

 
 
 
 

7. Consider the following statements about minority community in India:

  1. The central government notifies the status of minorities to a religion in India.
  2. Jain is not notified as a minority community.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

 
 
 
 

8. Consider the following statements about a coral reef:

  1. Reefs are formed of colonies of coral polyps held together by calcium carbonate.
  2. The coral polyps live in an endosymbiotic relationship with algae.
  3. The most favourable temperature for the growth of the coral reefs is between 23°C to 25°C.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

 
 
 
 

9. Consider the following statements about Great Barrier Reef

  1. It extends over 14 degrees of latitude, from shallow estuarine areas to deep oceanic waters.
  2. The reef is located in the Coral Sea, off the coast of Queensland, Australia.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

 
 
 
 

10. Niranjanpur wetland  is in:

 
 
 
 
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