14 Nov 2017 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions & Tikdams

Q.1) With reference to the ‘Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988’, consider the following statements:
1. Applies also to all citizens of India outside India.
2. It doesn’t apply to the State of Jammu and Kashmir.
Which of the following statements givenn above is/are correct?
a) Both 1 and 2
b) Neither 1 nor 2
c) 1 only
d) 2 only

Q.2) With reference to the ‘Particulate Matter(PM),’ often seen in news, consider the following statements:
1. It sometimes also contains microscopic liquid matter, other the solid matter.
2. Sources of PM are anthropogenic only.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
a) Both 1 and 2
b) 2 only
c) Neither 1 nor 2
d) 1 only

Q.3) Which of the following Indian state does not touches International Border(IB) with Bangladesh?
a) Assam
b) Mizoram
c) Manipur
d) All of the above touches the IB with Bangladesh

Q.4) Which of the followig Department/Ministry/Tribunal deals with the matter related to Anti-Dumping?
a) Department of Industry Policy and Promotion(DIPP)
b) Minsitry of Finance
c) Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT)
d) None of the above

Q.5) Consider the following statement regarding the Transparency International:
1. It is a Non-Governmental Organisation(NGO).
2. It is attached to UN for its operations.
3. It is Headquartered in Paris, France.
Which of the following statements given above is/are correct?
a) All of the above are correct
b) 1 and 2 only
c) 1 only
d) 2 and 3 only

Q.6) The lowering of bank rate by the reserve bank of India leads to ?
a) More liquidity in the market.
b) Less liquidity in the market.
c) No change in the liquidity in the market.
d) Mobilization of more deposits by commercial banks.

Q.7) Westerlies in southern hemisphere are stronger and persistent than in northern hemisphere. Why ?
1. Southern hemisphere has less landmass as compared to northern hemisphere.
2. Coriolis force is higher in southern hemisphere as compared to northern hemisphere.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
a) 1 only.
b) 2 only.
c) Both 1 and 2.
d) Neither 1 nor 2.

Q.8) Between India and east Asia, the navi­gation­time and distance can be greatly reduced by which of the following ?
1. Deepening the Malacca straits between Malaysia and Indonesia.
2. Opening a new canal across the kra isthmus between the gulf of Siam and Andaman sea.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
a) 1 only.
b) 2 only.
c) Both 1 and 2.
d) Neither 1 nor 2.


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