October 12, 2024
Consider the following statements:
1. Ecological Threat Report 2023 was recently released by United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction.
2. As per report, of the 30 hotspot countries that face severe ecological threats, 19 are in sub-Saharan Africa.
3. As per report, Europe and South America are the only two regions where no country currently faced a severe ecological threat.
4. Institute for Economics and Peace is an independent think tank based in Sydney.
Which of the following statements is/are correct?
  • (A) 1 & 2 only
  • (B) 2 & 3 only
  • (C) 3 & 4 only
  • (D) 2 & 4 only
Consider the following statements:
1. Dinkinesh, seen in news recently, is a binary asteroid pair.
2. Lucy mission to study Trojan asteroids, has been launched by European Space Agency.
3. Trojan Asteroids orbit in two “swarms” that lead and follow Saturn in its orbit around the Sun.
4. Lucy also will fly by Earth three times to get a push from its gravity.
Which of the following statements is/are incorrect?
  • (A) 1 & 2 only
  • (B) 2 & 3 only
  • (C) 3 & 4 only
  • (D) 1 & 4 only
Consider the following statements:
1. Kamakhya Temple is situated on the Nilachal Hill in Guwahati.
2. It is one of the oldest of the 51 Shakti Peethas in India.
3. It is one of the most revered centres of Tantric practices.
4. It follows Nagara style of Temple architecture.
Which of the following statements is/are correct?
  • (A) 1 & 2 only
  • (B) 1, 2 & 3 only
  • (C) 2, 3 & 4 only
  • (D) 1, 3 & 4 only
Consider the following statements:
1. Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation has designed in-house software for complete Candidate and election management through ‘ENCORE’.
2. ‘ENCORE’ stands for Enabling Communications on Real-time Environment.
Which of the following statements is/ are correct?
  • (A) 1 only
  • (B) 2 only
  • (C) Both 1 and 2
  • (D) Neither 1 nor 2
Consider the following statements:
1. Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Ann Yojana has been extended till 2030.
2. The PMGKAY covers two types of ration card holders under the NFSA—those falling under the Antyodaya Anna Yojana and Priority Households.
Which of the following statements is/ are incorrect?
  • (A) 1 only
  • (B) 2 only
  • (C) Both 1 and 2
  • (D) Neither 1 nor 2
Consider the following statements:
1. Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) bacteria causes infection in eyes.
2. In India, H. pylori infections affect 60-70% of the population.
Which of the following statements is/ are correct?
  • (A) 1 only
  • (B) 2 only
  • (C) Both 1 and 2
  • (D) Neither 1 nor 2
Consider the following statements:
1. LaCONES is a CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) laboratory headquartered in Hyderabad.
2. Environmental DNA is DNA shed by all organisms into their surroundings through natural processes during their lifetime or after death.
Which of the following statements is/ are correct?
  • (A) 1 only
  • (B) 2 only
  • (C) Both 1 and 2
  • (D) Neither 1 nor 2
Which of the following has become the first foreign company that has bagged 100% FDI in India's defence projects?
  • (A) Saab
  • (B) Lockheed Martin
  • (C) Rafael
  • (D) Dassault
Which of the following Sri Lankan batsmen became the first player to be timed out in an international cricket match?
  • (A) Dushmantha Chameera
  • (B) Dimuth Karunaratne
  • (C) Sadeera Samarawickrama
  • (D) Angelo Mathews
Gieves Patel who passed away recently, was a renowned-
  • (A) Politician
  • (B) Poet/writer
  • (C) Cricketer
  • (D) Actor
Consider the following statements:
1. Innovative Urban Ropeway Transport Project to decongest Shimla will be funded by Asian Development Bank.
2. It will be 65-km ropeway with 13 boarding and de-boarding stations and one turning station
3. It will be the largest urban ropeway network in the world.
4. Each of the 13 stations will have a distance of 1 km to 1.5 km.
Which of the following statements is/are correct?
  • (A) 1 & 2 only
  • (B) 2 & 3 only
  • (C) 3 & 4 only
  • (D) 2 & 4 only

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