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1. Consider the following statements regarding the Air Taxi Service started in India.
1. It can fly on Aviation Turbine Fuel.
2. It has the capacity to seat one pilot and 3 passengers.
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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2. Consider the following statements.
1. COVISHIELD is the name given to an Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine which is technically referred to as AZD1222 or ChAdOx 1 nCoV-19.
2. COVAXIN is India’s only indigenous Covid-19 vaccine. This vaccine has been found to be safe and no major side effects are expected.
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
IAS Prelims Mock-Test 2021 – Set 97, 22 January
3. Consider the following statements.
1. The power of the President to grant pardon extends in cases where the punishment or sentence is by a Court Martial but Article 161 does not provide any such power to the Governor.
2. The President can grant pardon in all cases where the sentence is given is the sentence of death but the pardoning power of the Governor does not extend to death sentence cases.
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
IAS Prelims Mock-Test 2021 – Set 96, 21 January
4. Shaheen Missile range belongs to which country?
(a) Afghanistan
(b) Pakistan
(c) Israel
(d) Iran
5. Consider the following statements regarding the Mallakhamb.
1. It is a traditional form of gymnastics performed with a wooden pole, a cane, or a rope.
2. Though Madhya Pradesh declared Mallakhamb the State sport only in 2013, it had been developed as a competitive sport since 1981, with rules and regulations introduced at the first National Championship that year.
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
IAS Prelims Mock-Test 2021 – Set 95, 20 January
6. Which of the following are the kinds of contributions that make up funding for the WHO?
1. Assessed contributions
2. Core voluntary contributions
3. Voluntary contributions
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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7. In Russia, from which city the Nord 2 Stream will begin?
(a) Ust Luga
(b) Greifswald
(c) Vyborg
(d) None of the above
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8. Consider the following statements regarding Bad Bank.
1. A bad bank is technically an asset reconstruction company that buys bad loans(NPAs) from the commercial banks at a discount and tries to recover the money from the defaulter by providing a systematic solution over a period of time.
2. The idea of a bad bank seeks to reduce the NPAs in the banking sector and then revive lending and credit growth.
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
IAS Prelims Mock-Test 2021 – Set 94, 19 January
9. Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct about the Question Hour?
1. The first hour of every parliamentary sitting is slotted for the Question Hour.
2. In 2014, the Question Hour was shifted in the Rajya Sabha from 11 am to 12 noon.
3. The questions can also be asked to the private members (MPs who are not ministers).
Choose the correct answer
(a) 1 and 2
(b) 2 and 3
(c) 1 and 3
(d) 1, 2 and 3
IAS Prelims Mock-Test 2021 – Set 93, 18 January
10. Consider the following statements regarding the Summoning of Parliament.
1. The summoning of Parliament is specified in Article 85 of the Constitution.
2. The decision is taken by the Cabinet Committee on Parliamentary Affairs which is formalised by the President, in whose name MPs are summoned to meet for a session.
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
Ans: 1(b), 2(c), 3(c), 4(b), 5(c), 6(d), 7(a), 8(c), 9(d), 10(c)
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