CA Revision Module - Test 30 (March 2024)

1. Consider the following statements with respect to VSHORADS Missile

1. It is a Man Portable Air Defense System (MANPAD) developed by India in collaboration with Israel.
2. This missile system is engineered to neutralize hostile aircraft, drones, and helicopters within a range of up to 60 kilometers.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

2. Planum Boreum, sometimes seen in the news recently, is associated with?

3. Agalega Island, sometimes seen in the news recently, is latitudinally lies between?

4. Consider the following pairs.

Critical Minerals                   Major Applications

1. Beryllium      –       Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products.
2. Tellurium      –       Solar power, thermoelectric devices and Rubber vulcanizing.
3. Zircon            –       High value chemical manufacturing and electronics sector.
4. Germanium  –       Optical fibers, satellites and solar cells.

How many of the pair(s) given above is/are correct?

5. India has recently inaugurated the World's first portable hospital. It was launched under which of the following projects?

6. Consider the following statements with respect to Hangul.

1. It is the only surviving Asiatic member of the red deer family.
2. It is classified as critically endangered in the IUCN Red List.
3. The population of Hangul has steadily decreased in the recent years.

How many of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

7. Swachhata Green Leaf Rating (SGLR) Initiative, sometimes seen in the news recently, is associated with?

8. Which of the following statements regarding ADITI Scheme is incorrect?

9. Which one of the following World Heritage Sites is located in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden (RSGA) Ecosystems?

1. Socotra Archipelago
2. Dungonab Bay
3. Senganeeb Atoll
4. Malpelo Island

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

10. Consider the following statements with respect to Orans

1. Orans are traditional sacred groves found in Odisha.
2. It is home to the endangered white cheeked macaque.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

11. Consider the following countries:

1. Iran
2. Iraq
3. India
4. United States of America
5. United Arab Emirates

How many of the above-mentioned countries are full-fledged members of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF)?

12. IRIS, sometimes seen in the news recently, is related to?

13. Consider the following pairs.

            Women schemes                                     States

1. Orunodoi Scheme                            –          Assam
2. Jagananna Ammavodi Scheme     –          AndhraPradesh
3. Gruha Lakshmi Scheme                 –          Karnataka
4. Vidiyal Payanam Scheme               –          Tamil Nadu

How many of the pair(s) given above is/are correctly matched?

14. Ammonium Phosphate Sulphate, sometimes seen in the news recently, is mainly used in?

15. Consider the following passage.

He encouraged all devotees to wear turbans and dhotis to promote equality. He initiated the Thuvayal Panthy programme, teaching vegetarianism and discipline to followers. He established Nizhal Thangals as community worship spaces, which did not have any idol or deity.

Identify the personality associated with the above passage.

16. Consider the following statements with respect to Golden Langur

1. It is endemic to Western Ghats.
2. They are fossorial and diurnal in nature.
3. It is listed as critically endangered under the IUCN red list.

How many of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

17. Consider the following statements with respect to Pushpak

1. It is the reusable launch vehicle of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).
2. The vehicle is designed as an all-rocket, fully reusable single-stage-to-orbit (SSTO) vehicle.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

18. Kasarkod Tonka, an important nesting site for Olive ridley turtle, is located in?

19. Consider the following pairs:

           Terms in news                   Relevance

1. Catalhoyuk               –          Neolithic Site
2. Nandankanan           –          Zoological Park
3. Raghanesda              –          Solar Park

How many of the pair(s) given above is/are correctly matched?

20. Consider the following statements with respect to Gulf of Mannar Biosphere Reserve

1. It is an international bird and biodiversity area and a part of Central Asian Flyway.
2. It has been recognized by the Man and Biosphere (MAB) Programme of UNESCO.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?