Reading Section
1.
India was conferred with Prestigious ISSA award . This award is given for which of the following category ?
- [A] Financial Security
- [B] Climate Resilience
- [C] Social Security
- [D] Achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Correct Answer: C [Social Security]
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2.
Consider the following statements .
1. Stablecoins are cryptocurrencies pegged to stable assets.
2. They are designed to maximise volatility like Bitcoin.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?
- [A] Only 1
- [B] Only 2
- [C] Both 1 & 2
- [D] Neither 1 nor 2
Correct Answer: A [Only 1]
Notes:
Stablecoins are designed to minimise volatility unlike Bitcoin.
3.
The only active volcano of India which errupted recently, is located in Barren Island in Andaman & Nicobar Island ,is which type of volcano?
- [A] Cone Volcano
- [B] Stratovolcano
- [C] Shield Volcano
- [D] Cinder Volcano
Correct Answer: B [Stratovolcano]
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4.
Recently NASA's Cassini spacecraft provided key information about Enceladus. Enceladus is moon of which of the following planet?
- [A] Saturn
- [B] Jupiter
- [C] Mars
- [D] Mercury
Correct Answer: A [Saturn]
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5.
India's National song 'Vande Mataram' marked its 150th Anniversary.
Which among the follwing composed Vande Mataram?
- [A] Rabindranath Tagore
- [B] Swami Vevekananda
- [C] Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
- [D] Swami Dayananda Saraswati
Correct Answer: C [Bankim Chandra Chatterjee]
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