Reading Section
1.
SHANTI Bill has been approved by Union Cabimet, is concerned with which field?
- [A] Solar Power Generation
- [B] Hydro Power Generation
- [C] Nuclear Power Generation
- [D] None of the Above
Correct Answer: C [Nuclear Power Generation]
Notes:
2.
The Centre is considering to rename MGNREGA , which of the following statement(s) is/are correct in this regard.
1. The proposed new name is "Pujya Bapu Gramin Rozgar Yojana"
2. MGNREGA is a demand driven , rights based urban employment guarentee scheme, which came into being on 2005.
3. It was recomended by Narsimha Rao Employment Assurance Scheme and Food for Work Programme.
- [A] Only 2 statements are correct
- [B] Only 1 statement is correct
- [C] All 3 statements are correct
- [D] All 3 statements are incorrect
Correct Answer: A [Only 2 statements are correct]
Notes:
statement 1 & 3 are CORRECT
Statement 2 is incorrect - [Correct statement] -MGNREGA is a demand driven , rights based rural employment guarentee scheme, which came into being on 2005.
3.
Recently NASA lost contact with its MAVEN Spacecraft. MAVEN Space craft is designed to study?
- [A] Moon's South Pole
- [B] Mars Orbit
- [C] Jupiter Orbit
- [D] Sun
Correct Answer: B [Mars Orbit]
Notes:
4.
Cosider the following statements about Sagara Pran Talamalala
1. A Marathi Patriotic poem composed by Bal Gangadhar Tilak.
2. It was composed around 1909 on the shores of Brighton, England.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are true?
- [A] Only 1
- [B] Only 2
- [C] Both 1 & 2
- [D] Neither 1 nor 2
Correct Answer: B [Only 2]
Notes:
It is a Marathi Patrioic song we=riiten by Vinayak Damodar Savarkar.
5.
Which of the following statement(s) is/are incorrect about Tapanuli Orangutans.
1. It's IUCN Status is Critically Endangered species.
2. It is found only in Batang Toru Ecosystem, in North Sumatra, Indonesia.
- [A] Only 1
- [B] Only 2
- [C] Both 1 & 2
- [D] Neither 1 nor 2
Correct Answer: D [Neither 1 nor 2]
Notes:
Both the statements are correct.