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1. Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?
1. ‘Bijak’ is a composition of the teachings of Saint Dadu Dayal.
2. Madhvacharya propounded the philosophy of Pushti Marg.
Choose the correct answer
(a) Only 1
(b) Only 2
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
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2. Consider the following statements regarding Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation.
1. It was established in 1989 and has 21 members.
2. India is not a member but was invited to be an observer for the first time in November 2011.
Which of the following statement(s) given above is/are correct?
(a) Only 1
(b) Only 2
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
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3. Manganiyars are a community of people and is well-known for their:
(a) Pietra dura tradition in Central India
(b) Martial arts in North-East India
(c) Musical tradition in North-West India
(d) Classical vocal music in South India
4. Which of the following is/are the duty of the President of India to cause to be laid before the Parliament?
1. The Report of the Public Accounts Committee
2. The Report of the National Commission for Scheduled Castes
3. The Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Choose the correct answer
(a) 1 and 2
(b) 2 and 3
(c) 1 and 3
(d) 1, 2 and 3
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5. Consider the following statements regarding the National Supercomputing Mission.
1. It was launched in 2015.
2. Supercomputers will also be networked on the National Supercomputing grid over the National Knowledge Network (NKN).
3. The Mission is implemented and steered jointly by the Department of Science and Technology (DST) and Department of Electronics and Information Technology (DeitY).
Choose the correct answer
(a) 1, 2 and 3
(b) 1 and 2
(c) 2 and 3
(d) 1 and 3
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6. Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct about Seismic waves?
1. All seismic waves are mechanical waves and their behaviour change with the change in medium.
2. Seismic waves require medium to propagate.
Choose the correct answer
(a) Only 1
(b) Only 2
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
7. Which of the following is/are the features of the National Digital Health Mission?
1. The scheme will come under the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana.
2. It comprises six key building blocks — HealthID, DigiDoctor, Health Facility Registry, Personal Health Records, e-Pharmacy and Telemedicine.
3. Under the Mission, every Indian will get a Health ID card.
Choose the correct answer
(a) 1 and 2
(b) 2 and 3
(c) 1 and 3
(d) 1, 2 and 3
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8. Which of the following statement is/are correct about Kashag?
1. The Kashag is the Central Tibetan Administration’s highest executive office and comprise seven members.
2. It is headed by the Sikyong who is directly elected by the exiled Tibetan population.
3. Kashag’s term is for five years.
Choose the correct answer
(a) 1 and 2
(b) 2 and 3
(c) 1 and 3
(d) 1, 2 and 3
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9. Consider the following statements regarding Sattriya dance.
1. It is a combination of music, dance and drama.
2. It is a centuries-old living tradition of Vaishnavites of Assam.
Which of the following statements given above is/are correct?
(a) Only 1
(b) Only 2
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
10. Consider the following statements regarding five eyes.
1. It is an intelligence alliance comprising Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and the United States.
2. It began in 1946 when the United States and the United Kingdom agreed to an open exchange of intelligence on the communications of foreign nations.
Which of the following statements given above is/are correct?
(a) Only 1
(b) Only 2
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
Ans: 1(d), 2(c), 3(c), 4(b), 5(a), 6(c), 7(d), 8(d), 9(c), 10(c)
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