IAS/UPSC Coaching Institute  

Ques:1

What phenomenon is primarily responsible for the formation of an Einstein Ring in astronomical observations?


Ques:2

Which of the following published the India Gas Market Report: Outlook to 2030?


Ques:3

Consider the following statements regarding the Index of Industrial Production (IIP)

  1. It is an index for India which details out the growth of various sectors in an economy such as mining, electricity and manufacturing.
  2. It is compiled and published by Central Statistical Office (CSO) since 1950.
  3. The base year for the index is 1990-91.

How many of the statements above is/are correct?


Ques:4

Consider the following statements regarding Gravitational Lensing:

  1. Gravitational lensing occurs when light from a distant object is bent by the gravitational field of a massive intervening object.
  2. This phenomenon supports the study of dark matter, as it does not emit or absorb light but has a gravitational effect.

Which of the statements above is/are correct?


Ques:5

Consider the following statements regarding Smart Grid Index (SGI):

  1. The Smart Grid Index (SGI) is a simple and quantifiable framework that evaluates the "smartness" of power grids worldwide across seven key dimensions.
  2. It is developed by International Energy Agency (IEA).

Which of the statements above is/are correct?


Ques:6

Which of the following statements are incorrect in respect of Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL):

  1. Ministry of New and Renewable Energy controls NPCIL.
  2. The primary function of NPCIL is to manufacture nuclear weapons.
  3. Narora Atomic Power Station nuclear power plants is not operated by NPCIL

 

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Ques:7

Consider the following with reference to the employment categories covered separately in Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS):

  1. Self-employed
  2. Regular wage/salaried employees
  3. Casual labourers

 

How many of the above is/are correct?


Ques:8

Which of the following is a key component of the Prime Minister Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana?


Ques:9

Consider the following with reference to the Atomic Energy Act, functions that are not permitted without government approval:

  1. Mining and processing of atomic minerals
  2. Construction of nuclear power plants
  3. Exporting nuclear fuel
  4. Private sector involvement in nuclear energy

 

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Ques:10

Consider the following with reference to the international treaties that have been  influenced by India's Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Act, 2010:

  1. Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT)
  2. Paris Convention on Third Party Liability
  3. Convention on Supplementary Compensation for Nuclear Damage (CSC)
  4. Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations

 

How many of the above is/are correct?