24-5-2021 MCQs Test

1. Which of the following state/s of India is/are the largest producer of sugarcane in terms of total cultivated area and crop?

2. Consider the following statements about the Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genomic Consortia (INSACOG):

1. It is an advisory group to the Central government.
2. It is a national multi agency consortium of ten laboratories of Department of Biotechnology, CSIR, ICMR and Ministry of Health & Family Welfare.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

3. With reference to the INS Rajput, consider the following statements:

1. It was the first Indian Naval Ship to be affiliated with the Rajput Regiment.
2. It was the first ship to get the first version of the BrahMos anti-ship supersonic cruise missile in 2005.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

4. What is Shangri-La Dialogue?

1. It is a “Track One” inter-governmental security forum.
2. It is organized by ASEAN and SCO.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

5. International Day of Biodiversity is celebrated on:

6. Consider the following statements about the Tea leaves?

1. It is a plantation crop in which black tea leaves are fermented whereas green tea leaves are unfermented.
2. Tea leaves have a rich content of caffeine and tannin.
3. It is grown in hilly areas and well-drained soils in humid and sub-humid tropics and sub-tropics.

Which of the above statements are correct?

7. Which of the following statements about the Jackfruit is/are correct?

1. It is the state fruit of Karnataka, and the national fruit of Bangladesh and Sri Lanka.
2. It is well-suited to tropical lowlands and is widely cultivated throughout tropical regions of the world.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

8. Consider the following statements about the Western Disturbance (WD):

1. It is an extra-tropical storm that originates in the Mediterranean region.
2. It is important for the agriculture of the Rabi crop in the Northern subcontinent.
3. It brings rainfall, snowfall, and fog in northern India.

Which of the above statements are correct?

9. What is Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)?

1. It is a technology that uses radio waves to passively identify a tagged object.
2. It is used in several commercial and industrial applications.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

10. Which of the following statements about the FASTags is/are correct?