GYANKIT MINI MOCK TEST SERIES – A2018-5

GYANKIT MINI MOCK TEST SERIES – A2018-5

Q81. Which of the following countries are members of both Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)? 1. Iran 2. Bahrain 3. Kuwait 4. Qatar Select the correct answer using the code given below. (a) 1, 3 and 4 only (b) 3 and 4 only (c) 2 and 4 only (d) 1, 2 and 3 only

Q82. Recently, the Supreme Court refused a plea to frame a national policy on National Symbols. Which of the following National Symbols is/are mentioned under Article 51A of the Indian constitution? 1. National Flag 2. National Song 3. National Emblem Select the correct answer using the code given below. (a) 1 only (b) 1 and 2 only (c) 2 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3

Q83. Consider the following statements regarding the National Child Labour Project (NCLP) Scheme: 1. It is under the Ministry of Women and Child Development. 2. Projects under the scheme are entirely funded by the Central Government. 3. It aims to rehabilitate children working in hazardous occupations. Which of the statements given above are correct? (a) 1 and 3 only (b) 2 and 3 only (c) 1 and 2 only (d) 1, 2 and 3

Q84. Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding the Botanical Survey of India (BSI)? 1. It works under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change. 2. It brings out an inventory of endangered plants in the form of a publication titled 'Red Data Book'. 3. Its headquarter is located at Kolkata. Select the correct answer using the code given below. (a) 3 only (b) 1 and 2 only (c) 2 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3

Q85. Consider the following statements regarding University Grant Commission(UGC): 1. It is a statutory body. 2. It serves as link between state and union governments and higher education institutions. 3. It is the only grant giving body in country to regulate standards in higher education. Which of the statements given above is / are correct? (a) 1 and 3 only (b) 2 and 3 only (c) 1 and 2 only (d) 1, 2 and 3

Q86. skyTran, recently in news, is (a) a high speed, elevated Personal Rapid Transit system. (b) a system of control for solar power facilities and the monitoring of photovoltaic plants. (c) a two-stage rocket designed and manufactured by SpaceX. (d) an unmanned aircraft system developed by DRDO.

Q87. With reference to Cassini- Huygens spacecraft, consider the following statements: 1. It is an unmanned spacecraft sent to the planet Saturn. 2. It is a joint endeavour of NASA and ISRO. 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

Q88. Which among the following are part of National Waterway 4? 1. River Godavari 2. River Krishna 3. Buckingham canal 4. East coast canal Select the correct answer using the code given below. (a) 2 and 3 only (b) 1 and 4 only (c) 1, 2 and 3 only (d) 1, 2, 3 and 4

Q89. Which among the following animals are depicted in the State Emblem of India? 1. Lion 2. Bull 3. Horse 4. Elephant Select the correct answer using the code given below. (a) 1, 2 and 3 only (b) 2 and 3 only (c) 1 and 4 only (d) 1, 2, 3 and 4

Q90. With reference to the Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT), consider the following statements: 1. It is a statutory body. 2. It is bound by procedure laid down by Code of Civil Procedure. 3. Any person aggrieved by a decision/order of SAT may file an appeal to Supreme Court. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? (a) 1 and 2 only (b) 1 and 3 only (c) 2 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3

Q91. Which of the following are administered by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA)? 1. Companies Act, 2013 2. The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 3. India trade portal 4. The Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016 Select the correct answer using the code given below. (a) 1 and 2 only (b) 1, 3 and 4 only (c) 3 and 4 only (d) 1, 2 and 3 only

Q92. Recently, a leap second was added to the Universal Coordinated Time (UTC). In regard to this consider the following statements: 1. It is added to synchronize clocks worldwide with the Earth's ever slowing rotation. 2. They are always added to the leap years. Which of the statements given above is / are correct? (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) 1, 2 and 3

Q93. With reference to the Central Ground Water Authority (CGWA), consider the following statements: 1. It aims to regulate and control ground water management and development in the country. 2. It has been setup under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986. 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

Q94. Which among the following initiatives focuses on improvement of research and innovations in the field of science and technology? 1. INSPIRE 2. KIRAN 3. IMPRINT India Select the correct answer using the code given below. (a) 1 only (b) 2 and 3 only (c) 1 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3

Q95. Which of the following are central laws are implemented by the Ministry of Labour and Employment? 1. Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 2. Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 1986 3. Maternity Benefit Act, 1961 Select the correct answer using the code given below. (a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2 only (c) 1 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3

Q96. Indian Coast Guard, a statutory body, is mandated with which of the following duties under the Coast Guard Act, 1978? 1. Safety and protection of artificial islands and offshore terminals, installations and devices in  aritime zones. 2. Protection and assistance to fishermen at sea while in distress. 3. Preservation and protection of marine environment and prevention of marine pollution. Select the correct answer using the code give below. (a) 1 and 2 only (b) 1 only (c) 2 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3

Q97. Over 10 greenfield airports have been recently approved by the government. Which of the following correctly describes a green field airport? (a) An airport which is completely dependent on solar energy for power. (b) An airport which is constructed on an undeveloped site. (c) An airport which has at least 70% area under green cover. (d) None of the above.

Q98. Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding the scheme "Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat"? 1. It aims to promote the spirit of national integration through engagement between all Indian States and UTs. 2. It involves student exchange programs between the states. 3. It is being jointly implemented by Ministry of Human Resource Development and Ministry of Culture. Select the correct answer using the code given below. (a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2 only (c) 1 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3

Q99. With reference to the Department of Atomic Energy's 3-stage Nuclear Power Programme, consider the following statements: 1. The first stage envisages setting up of Fast Breeder Reactors (FBRs). 2. Plutonium is produced in the second stage by irradiation of uranium-238. 3. The third stage is based on the Plutonium-Uranium cycle. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? (a) 1 and 3 only (b) 2 and 3 only (c) 2 only (d) 1, 2 and 3

Q100. With reference to the Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission (JNNSM), consider the following statements: 1. It aims to achieve a target of grid connected solar power of 100,000 MW by 2022. 2. It seeks to harvest 40,000 MW solar energy by setting up rooftop panels. 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

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