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Exam Year: 2022

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    Consider the following :
    1. Carbon monoxide
    2. Nitrogen oxide
    3. Ozone
    4. Sulphur dioxide
    Excess of which of the above in the environment is/are cause(s) of acid rain ?

    (a)

    1, 2 and 3

    (b)

    2 and 4 only

    (c)

    4 only

    (d)

    1, 3 and 4

    Correct Answer:

    (b)

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    Consider the following statements :
    1. Gujarat has the largest solar park in India.
    2. Kerala has a fully solar powered International Airport.
    3. Goa has the largest floating solar photovoltaic project in India.
    Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?

    (a)

    1 and 2

    (b)

    2 only

    (c)

    1 and 3

    (d)

    3 only

    Correct Answer:

    (b)

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    Consider the following pairs :
    Wetland/Lake Location
    1. Hokera Wetland — Punjab
    2. Renuka Wetland — Himachal Pradesh
    3. Rudrasagar Lake — Tripura
    4. Sasthamkotta Lake — Tamil Nadu
    How many pairs given above are correctly matched ?

    (a)

    Only one pair

    (b)

    Only two pairs

    (c)

    Only three pairs

    (d)

    All four pairs

    Correct Answer:

    (b)

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    Consider the following statements :
    1. High clouds primarily reflect solar radiation and cool the surface of the Earth.
    2. Low clouds have a high absorption of infrared radiation emanating from the Earth’s surface and thus cause warming effect.
    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

    Correct Answer:

    (d)

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    Consider the following pairs :
    King Dynasty
    1. Nannuka — Chandela
    2. Jayashakti — Paramara
    3. Nagabhata II — Gurjara-Pratihara
    4. Bhoja — Rashtrakuta
    How many pairs given above are correctly matched ?

    (a)

    Only one pair

    (b)

    Only two pairs

    (c)

    Only three pairs

    (d)

    All four pairs

    Correct Answer:

    (b)

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    Consider the following pairs :
    Peak Mountains
    1. Namcha Barwa — Garhwal Himalaya
    2. Nanda Devi — Kumaon Himalaya
    3. Nokrek — Sikkim Himalaya
    Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched ?

    (a)

    1 and 2

    (b)

    2 only

    (c)

    1 and 3

    (d)

    3 only

    Correct Answer:

    (b)

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    Consider the following statements :
    1. The Constitution of India classifies the ministers into four ranks viz. Cabinet Minister, Minister of State with Independent Charge, Minister of State and Deputy Minister.
    2. The total number of ministers in the Union Government, including the Prime Minister, shall not exceed 15 percent of the total number of members in the Lok Sabha.
    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

    Correct Answer:

    (b)

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    Consider the following countries :
    1. Azerbaijan
    2. Kyrgyzstan
    3. Tajikistan
    4. Turkmenistan
    5. Uzbekistan
    Which of the above have borders with Afghanistan ?

    (a)

    1, 2 and 5 only

    (b)

    1, 2, 3 and 4 only

    (c)

    3, 4 and 5 only

    (d)

    1, 2, 3, 4 and 5

    Correct Answer:

    (c)

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    Consider the following statements :

    1. Pursuant to the report of H.N. Sanyal Committee, the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 was passed.
    2. The Constitution of India empowers the Supreme Court and the High Courts to punish for contempt of themselves.
    3. The Constitution of India defines Civil Contempt and Criminal Contempt.
    4. In India, the Parliament is vested with the powers to make laws on Contempt of Court.

    Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?4

    (a)

    1 and 2 only

    (b)

    1, 2 and 4

    (c)

    3 and 4 only

    (d)

    3 only

    Correct Answer:

    (b)

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    Consider the following statements :
    1. Attorney General of India and Solicitor General of India are the only officers of the Government who are allowed to participate in the meetings of the Parliament of India.
    2. According to the Constitution of India, the Attorney General of India submits his resignation when the Government which appointed him resigns.
    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

    Correct Answer:

    (d)