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23-7-2021 MCQs Test

10 Questions

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1. Consider the following statements Bird flu or avian influenza:

  1. It is a disease caused by avian influenza Type A viruses found naturally in wild birds worldwide.
  2. It can infect domestic poultry including chickens, ducks, turkeys and there have been reports of H5N1 infection among pigs, cats, and even tigers in Thailand zoos.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

 
 
 
 

2. Consider the following statements about the Pegasus:

  1. It is a constellation in the northern sky, named after the winged horse Pegasus in Greek mythology.
  2. It was one of the 48 constellations listed by the 2nd-century astronomer Ptolemy and is one of the 88 constellations recognised today.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

 
 
 
 

3. Consider the following statements about the Liverpool:

  1. It is a city and metropolitan borough in France.
  2. It is on the eastern side of the Paris.

Which of the above statements is/are incorrect?

 
 
 
 

4. Kaman amansetuis locatedin:

 
 
 
 

5. Consider the following statements about the Bird Flu:

  1. It is a disease caused by avian influenza Type A viruses found naturally in wild birds worldwide.
  2. Avian Influenza type A viruses are classified based on two proteins on their surfaces – Hemagglutinin(HA) and Neuraminidase(NA).

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

 
 
 
 

6. With reference to the Asian Development Bank, consider the following statements:

  1. It has 70 members, 50 from within Asia.
  2. China holds the largest proportion of shares in ADB followed by the USA.
  3. ADB is an official United Nations Observer.

Which of the above statements are incorrect?

 
 
 
 

7. Which of the following pair are incorrect?

Water Harvesting structure State/UT
1.       Johad, Nadis Uttar Pradesh
2.       Ahar Pynes Bihar
3.       Zing Assam

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

 
 
 
 

8. What is e-SANTA?

 
 
 
 

9. Varkari is a religious movement within the Bhakti tradition geographically associated with:

 
 
 
 

10. Consider the following statements about the Alps Mountain Range:

  1. Only Switzerland and Austria can be considered true Alpine countries.
  2. Like Himalayan mountains, the Alps are young fold mountains with rugged relief and high conical peaks.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

 
 
 
 
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