21-4-2021 MCQs Test

1. Consider the following statements about the Council of the European Union:

1. It is the third of the seven Institutions of the European Union (EU) as listed in the Treaty on European Union.
2. It is one of three legislative bodies and together with the European Parliament serves to amend and approve the proposals of the European Commission.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

2. World liver day is observed on which of the following day very year?

3. What is Saturation of Peripheral Oxygen (SpO₂)?

1. It is a measure of the percentage of hemoglobin saturated with oxygen.
2. It is measured by oximetry or through blood tests.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

4. What is Hypoxemia?

5. Consider the following statements about the Ordinance making power of executives:

1. The Article 129 and 219 empowers the central and State governments to make laws when Parliament or the State Legislature are not in session.
2. Ordinance will lapse at the end of six weeks from the time Parliament or the State Legislature next meets.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

6. With reference to the Digital Currency, consider the following statements:

1. It is a payment method which is in electronic form and istangible.
2. It is transferred between entities or users with the help of technology.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

7. With reference to the Ingenuity, consider the following statements:

1. It is the first helicopter to fly on Mars.
2. It was carried by NASA’s rover called Perseverance that was launched in July 2020.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

8. Bru or Reang is a community indigenous to Northeast India. They are recognised as a Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group in which of the following state/s of India?

9. Consider the following statements:

1. Mars seasons last longer than seasons on Earth since Mars takes longer to orbit the Sun.
2. Mars’ axis of rotation is tilted 25 degrees with respect to the plane of its orbit around the Sun.

Which of the above statements is/are incorrect?

10. Consider the following statements:

1. Hydrogen does not occur naturally as a gas on the Earth.
2. It provides three times more energy than fossil fuels and releases pure water as the only byproduct.

Which of the above statements is/are incorrect?