MCQ for 26-june-2023-mcqs-test

by Vajiram & Ravi

29-08-2023

06:36 AM

1.

With reference to Pelagic Birds, consider the following statements:

1. These are seabirds that live on open seas and oceans rather than inland.

2. They have short and thick wings that allow them to fly effortlessly for long periods without rest.

3. In general, Pelagic Birds live longer than other wild birds.

How many of the statements given above are correct?

  • A

    Only one

  • B

    Only two

  • C

    All three

  • D

    None

2.

Consider the following statements regarding LiDAR:

1. A LiDAR system generates precise, three-dimensional information about the shape of the Earth and its surface characteristics.

2. A Bathymetric lidar uses water-penetrating green light to measure seafloor and riverbed elevations.

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

3.

Which one of the following is the best description of ‘Hasarius mumbai’, that was in the news recently?

  • A

    It is an newly discovered speices of jumping spider.

  • B

    It is a newly discovered species of gecko.

  • C

    It is an antibiotic resistant bacteria.

  • D

    None of the above.

4.

With reference to the Liberalised Remittances Scheme (LRS), consider the following statements:

1. Individual Indian residents, Corporates and partnership firms are permitted to remit funds under LRS.

2. There are no restrictions on the frequency of remittances under LRS. 

3. Under LRS, funds can be remitted for the acquisition of immovable property abroad.

How many of the statements given above are correct?

  • A

    Only one

  • B

    Only two

  • C

    All three

  • D

    None

5.

The Great Pyramid of Giza, recently seen in the news, is located in which country?

  • A

    Iraq

  • B

    Syria

  • C

    Peru

  • D

    Egypt

6.

With reference to Skin donation in India, consider the following statements:

1. A person suffering from Hepatitis B & C is considered unfit for donation.

2. The minimum age of the skin donor should be 18 years.

3. A person with an old history of burns is unfit for donation.

How many of the statements given above is/are correct?

  • A

    Only one

  • B

    Only two

  • C

    All three

  • D

    None of the Above

7.

With reference to the Red-eared slider turtle, consider the following statements:

1. It is native to the Western Ghats of India.

2. It is considered one of the world’s worst invasive species

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

8.

With reference to the Sun’s structure, consider the following statements:

1. The visible surface of the sun is named the photosphere.

2. The inner shell of the sun’s atmosphere is called a corona.

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

9.

With reference to the Order of the Nile Award, consider the following statements:

1. It is Egypt’s highest state honour.

2. It is conferred upon Heads of state who offer Egypt or humanity invaluable services.

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

10.

Which of the following countries are member of the South African Customs Union?

  • A

    South Africa, Namibia, Nigeria.

  • B

    Namibia, Zimbabwe, Kenya

  • C

    Namibia, Botswana, Kenya

  • D

    South Africa, Namibia, Botswana.