Q.1) Consider the following statements with respect to the Bharat Operating System Solutions (simply put BOSS Os): It is an indigenously developed Linux Operating System developed by CDAC. It is more secured against hacking and espionage activities than Windows Operating System. Which of the given statement is/are correct? a) Only 1 b) Only 2 c)… Continue reading 25 October 2018 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions

Q.1) With reference to the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty, consider the following statements: It is a multilateral nuclear arms control agreement of the cold war era. It is a part of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty of the UN. It aims to ban the development, testing and possession of short and medium range ground-launched nuclear… Continue reading 24 October 2018 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions

Q.1) With reference to Jainism, consider the following statements: Adinath is the first Tirthankara of Jainism. He along with Arishtamneni finds mention in Rig-Veda. He is represented by the sign of Bull whereas Mahavira is symbolized as Lion. Which of the given statements is/are not correct? a) 1 only b) 2 and 3 c) 1… Continue reading 23 October 2018 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions

Q.1) The ADMM-Plus is a platform for ASEAN and its eight Dialogue Partners to strengthen security and defence cooperation for peace, stability, and development in the ASEAN region. Which of the following is not a member of the ADMM Plus? a) Republic of Korea b) Russian Federation c) United States d) All are members of… Continue reading 22 October 2018 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions

Q.1) Consider the following statements about Prakriti Programme: It is an initiative of Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education (ICFRE). It involves students of Navodaya and Kendriya Vidyalayas to learn practical skills for judicious use of resources and environment conservation Which of the given statements is/are correct? a) Only 1 b) Only 2 c)… Continue reading 20 October 2018 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions

Q.1) The term “Hyperion” related to space was recently seen in news is a: a) Multi object Spectrograph b) Artificial Moon c) Artificial Sun d) Super Galaxy Inspired by: Largest galaxy cluster in early universe found https://www.civilsdaily.com/news/largest-galaxy-cluster-in-early-universe-found/   Q.2) Exercise Dharma Guardian is a joint military exercise between India and which of the following countries?… Continue reading 19 October 2018 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions

Q.1) Swastha Bharat Yatra recently seen in news is organised by: a) Ministry of Health and Family Welfare b) Ministry of Women and Child Development c) NITI Aayog d) Food Safety and Standards Authority of India Inspired by: ‘Swastha Bharat Yatra’ campaign to create awareness about safe food https://www.civilsdaily.com/news/swastha-bharat-yatra-campaign-to-create-awareness-about-safe-food/ Q.2) With reference to the Drinking… Continue reading 18 October 2018 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions