All aspirants who are giving tomorrow’s test should discuss all there doubts/queries about any question on this thread and not in the comments section of the test

Around 20 questions of the test can be solved using Tikdam method

Tikdams explanations in those selected questions are given in the explanation column itself

By closely observing those questions after every test you will gradually learn the art of Tikdams which will assist you in clearing the UPSC prelims

Highlights of tomorrow’s test:

Q.1) ​With reference to the ‘Clean Seas Campaign’ which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. It is a Campaign launched under the aegis of the UNEP.
2. The campaign contributes to the goals of the ‘Global Partnership on Marine Litter’.

Select the correct option using the codes given below.

a) 1 only
b) Both 1 and 2
c) 2 only
d) Neither 1 nor 2

 

Q.2) With reference to the ‘Hot Jupiters’ which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. They are a class of exoplanets.
2. They have very long orbital period which is a same characteristic as Jupiter.

Select the correct option using the codes given below.

a) Both 1 and 2
b) 2 only
c) 1 only
d) Neither 1 nor 2

 

Q.3) Recenty, a Satellite ‘Sentinel-5P’, was in news. The satellite was designed for working in the area of

a) Gravitational Waves
b) Air Pollution
c) Astronomical observation
d) Water Pollution

 

Q.4) With reference to the ‘United Nations Convention against Torture,’ recently seen in news, consider the following statements:

1. India has neither signed nor ratified this convention.
2. It is an international human rights treaty, under the review of the United Nations, that aims to prevent torture and other acts of cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment or punishment around the world.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

a) Both 1 and 2
b) 1 only
c) Neither 1 nor 2
d) 2 only

 

Best of luck!