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  • Consider the following statements

    Consider the following statements:
    1. Ballistic missiles are jet-propelled at subsonic speeds throughout their fights, while cruise missiles are rocket-powered only in the initial phase of flight.
    2. Agni-V is a medium-range supersonic cruise missile, while BrahMos is a solid-fuelled intercontinental ballistic missile.
    Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  • Consider the following statements

    Consider the following statements :
    Statement-I:
    Marsupials are not naturally found in India.
    Statement-II:
    Marsupials can thrive only in montane grasslands with no predators.
    Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?

  • Consider the following pairs

    Consider the following pairs :
    Port Well Known as
    1. Kamarajar Port : First major port in India registered as a company
    2. Mundra Port : Largest privately owned port in India
    3. Visakhapatnam Port : Largest container port in India
    How many of the above pairs are correctly matched?

  • Consider the following statements

    Consider the following statements:
    1. In a seismograph, P waves are recorded earlier than S waves.
    2. In P waves, the individual particles vibrate to and fro in the direction of waves propogation whereas in S waves, the particles vibrate up and down at right angles to the direction of wave propagation.
    Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  • Consider the following statements

    Consider the following statements :
    1. Some microorganisms can grow in environments with temperature above the boiling point of water.
    2. Some microorganisms can grow in environments with temperature below the freezing point of water.
    3. Some microorganisms can grow in highly acidic environment with a pH below 3.
    How many of the above statements are correct?

  • Consider the following statements

    Consider the following statements :
    Statement-I:
    The Supreme Court of India has held in some judgements that the reservation policies made under Article 16(4) of the Constitution of India would be limited by Article 335 for maintenance of efficiency of administration.
    Statement-II :
    Article 335 of the Constitution of India defines the term ‘efficiency of administration’.
    Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?

  • Consider the following statements

    Consider the following statements:
    Statement-I:
    Recently, the United States of America (USA) and the European Union (EU) have launched the ‘Trade and Technology Council’.
    Statement-II:
    The USA and the EU claim that through this they are trying to bring technological progress and physical productivity under their control.
    Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?

  • Consider the following statements

    Consider the following statements:
    Statement-I:
    India’s public sector health care system largely focuses on curative care with limited preventive, promotive and rehabiliative care.
    Statement-II:
    Under India’s decentralized approach to health care delivery, the States are primarily responsible for organizing health services.
    Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?

  • Consider the following pairs

    Consider the following pairs:
    Regions often mentioned in news : Reason for being in news
    1. North Kivu and Ituri : War between Armenia an Azerbaijan
    2. Nagorno-Karabakh : Insurgency in Mozambique
    3. Kherson and Zaporizhzhia : Dispute between Israel and Lebanon
    How many of the above pairs are correctly matched?

  • With reference to India, consider the following pairs

    With reference to India, consider the following pairs:
    Action: The Act under which it is covered
    1. Unauthorized wearing of police or military uniforms : The Official Secrets Act, 1923
    2. Knowingly misleading or otherwise interfering with a police officer or military officer when engaged in their duties : The Indian Evidence Act, 1872
    3. Celebratory gunfire which can endanger the personal safety of others : The Arms (Amendment) Act, 2019
    How many of the above pairs are correctly matched?