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Ques:1

With reference to the Gravitational Waves, consider the following statements:

  1. These are ripples or disturbances in the fabric of spacetime caused by the acceleration or movement of massive objects.
  2. They require a physical medium for transmission.
  3. Gravitational waves have a much lower frequency range compared to electromagnetic waves.

Which of the statements given above are correct?


Ques:2

Consider the following statements:

  1. Disaster risk financing involves managing the financial risks associated with financing development projects in regions that are prone to natural disasters and adverse climate events.
  2. Economic Enhancement is one the strategic priorities of Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI).

Which of the above statements is/are correct?


Ques:3

Consider the following statements with reference to to Indus Valley Civilization

  1. Lothal, one of the sites of the Indus Valley civilization, is located in Fatehabad district of Haryana.
  2. It was discovered by the archaeologists N G Majumdar.
  3. Rice husk has been discovered at Lothal.

How many of the above statements are correct?


Ques:4

With reference to the Industrial Park Rating System (IPRS) consider the following statements:

  1. It rates the country’s industrial parks and special economic zones.
  2. It is an extension of the India Industrial Land Bank (IILB) platform.
  3. It rates industrial parks across four pillars.

Which of the statements given above are correct?


Ques:5

Consider the following statements:

  1. Crop residue can be converted into renewable energy sources, such as biofuels, or used directly for heat and electricity generation.
  2. Incorporating crop residues into the soil elevates soil temperature, causing death of beneficial soil organisms.
  3. Crops like cotton, sugarcane, tobacco do not generate crop residues.

How many of the above statements are correct?


Ques:6

Consider the following statements, with respect to National Green Tribunal (NGT)

1. It is a statutory body which is set up for effective and expeditious disposal of cases relating to environmental protection and conservation of forests

2. The Tribunal is not bound by the procedure laid down under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 but guided by principles of natural justice.

3. It has power to giving relief and compensation for damages to persons and property

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?


Ques:7

Consider the following statements, with respect to Chandrayaan-3 mission

1.It is a follow-on mission to Chandrayaan-2 to demonstrate end-to-end capability in safe landing and roving on the lunar surface

2. It consists of an indigenous Lander module (LM), Propulsion module (PM) and a Rover 

3. It will be launched by Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-XL)

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?


Ques:8

What is/are the provision(s) to safeguard the autonomy of the Supreme Court of India?

  1. While appointing the Supreme Court Judges, the President of India has to consult the Chief Justice of India.
  2. The Supreme Court Judges can be removed by the Chief Justice of India only.
  3. The salaries of the Judges are charged on the Consolidated Fund of India to which the legislature does not have to vote.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?


Ques:9

Consider the following statements

1. Gravitational waves were first detected by Laser Interferometry Gravitational-wave Observatory (LIGO)

2.Currently, Laser Interferometry Gravitational-wave Observatory detectors have capability to detect a few kilohertz and nanohertz waves

3. Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO), India is going to setup in Theni district at the Bodi West Hills, Tamandu

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?


Ques:10

Which of the following are the objectives of Chandrayaan-3 Mission

  1. To demonstrate Safe and Soft Landing on Lunar Surface
  2. To demonstrate Rover roving on the moon and
  3. To conduct in-situ scientific experiments

Which of the statements given above are correct?