1. Which one of the following states is planning to commission India’s largest floating Solar Project?
a) Telangana
b) Andhra Pradesh
c) Kerala
d) Maharashtra
2. Consider the following statements.
1. Banasurasagar dam is located in Maharashtra.
2. Kakkayam hydro electric project takes place in the Banasurasagar dam.
3. The dam is built on the tributary of Narmada River.
Select the correct answer from the following codes.
a) 1 and 3 only
b) 2 only
c) 2 and 3 only
d) 1, 2 and 3
3. Consider the following statements.
1. Vechur cattle are the world’s smallest cattle breed.
2. An exclusive natural mating centre is to be set up in Andhra Pradesh.
3. Ongole is the indigenous breed of Nellore.
Select the correct answer from the following codes.
a) 1 and 2 only
b) 2 only
c) 3 only
d) 1 and 3 only
4) Consider the following statements.
1. Aghanashini Lion-tailed Macaque reserve is located in Kerala.
2. Shravathi river flows in Karnataka.
Select the correct answer using following codes.
a)1 only
b) 2 only
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2
5. Consider the following statements.
1. Bnei Menashe is one of the ten lost tribes of Israel.
2. They live in Manipur and Mizoram.
Select the correct answer from the following codes.
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2
6. Consider the following statements.
1. National Nutrition Mission targets to reduce malnutrition and low birth weight by 2% each year.
2. The mission plans to bring down the rate of stunting to 25% by 2025.
3. It also aims to bring down anaemia by 3% every year.
Select the correct answer from the following codes.
a) 1 and 2 only
b) 2 only
c) 3 only
d) 1 and 3 only
7. Consider the following statement about Pitt’s India Act of 1784.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
a) 1 and 3 only
b) 2 and 3 only
c) 3 only
d) 1, 2 and 3
8. Which of the following Thermal Power Stations are located in Chhattisgarh?
Select the correct answer using the code given below
a) 1 and 2 only
b) 1 only
c) 1 and 3 only
d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
9. Which of the following one provides detailed report on Arms transfer?
a) Transparency International
b) Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
c) Amnesty International
d) CARE International
10. Who was bestowed with the title of Mahatma by a social reformer Vithal Rao Krishnaji vandekar?
a) Acharya Vinoba bhave
b) M.K. Gandhi
c) Jyotirao phule
d) Ishwar Chandra Vidhyasagar
Answers and Explanations:
1. c
India’s largest floating Solar Project is to be set up on the Banasurasagar dam in kerala.
2. b
Banasurasagar dam is located in Kerala.The dam is built on the tributary of Kabini river.
3. d
An exclusive natural mating centre is to be set up at Pathiramanal Island in kerala.
4. b
Aghanashini Lion-tailed Macaque reserve is located in Karnataka. The proposed Shravathi river project could affect the habitat of lion-tailed Macaque.
5. c
6. d
The mission plans to bring down the rate of stunting to 25% by 2022.
7. a
1773 Regulating Act established Supreme Court at Calcutta.
8. b
Talcher Thermal Power Station is located in Odisha.
Raichur Thermal Power Station (RTPS) is located in Karnataka.
Amarkantak Thermal Power Plant is located in Madhya Pradesh.
9. b
10. c
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Vijay kumar 7 years
Sir please check 3rd question ...ongole breed in ongole not in nellore
IAS Parliament 7 years
It is also called the Nellore breed for the reason that formerly
Ongole Taluk, a division of a district, was included in the Nellore
district, but now it is included in the Guntur district. The area is
part of the Andhra Pradesh in India.
