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1. Question 2 Points

Consider the following statements.

The Speaker does not vacate his/her office immediately whenever the Lok Sabha is dissolved.
The Speaker presides the first meeting of the House of the People after the dissolution till new Speaker is appointed.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Select the correct code.

a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2

2. Question 2 Points

Consider the following pairs.

Places in news	location
1. Kampala	Tanzania
2. Sibuyan Island	Philippines

Which of the above pairs is/are correct?

Select the correct code.

a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2

3. Question 2 Points

Which of the following is the correct match of six new members proposed to be inducted in BRICS?

Select the correct code.

a) Qatar, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Kenya, Iran
b) Iraq, Argentina, Egypt, Ethiopia, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates
c) Argentina, United Arab Emirates, Ethiopia, Iran, Saudi Arabia, and the Egypt
d) Argentina, Egypt, Ethiopia, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates

4. Question 2 Points

Which of the following flies have significant importance in accurate assessment of post-mortem interval (PMI)?

Select the correct code.

a) Blowflies
b) Mosquitoes
c) Fruit flies
d) Butterflies

5. Question 2 Points

Arrange the following seas from west to east.

Kara Sea
Barents Sea
Laptev Sea
Chukchi Sea

Select the correct code.

a) 2-3-1-4
b) 1-2-3-4
c) 1-3-2-4
d) 2-1-3-4

6. Question 2 Points

Consider the following statements.

Most of the world’s coral reefs are in tropical waters.
If you want to see atoll coral in India, one needs to visit Lakshadweep Island.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Select the correct code.

a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2

7. Question 2 Points

If a particular plant species is placed under Schedule VI of The Wildlife Protection Act, 1972, what is the implication?

Select the correct code.

a) It is a Genetically Modified crop plant.
b) Such a plant is invasive and harmful to the ecosystem
c) A licence is required to cultivate that plant.
d) Such a plant cannot be cultivated under any circumstances.

8. Question 2 Points

The “minorities”, stated under Article 30 of Indian Constitution include:

Select the correct code.

a) Religion minorities only
b) Linguistic minorities only
c) Religious and linguistic minorities
d) Ethnic minorities

9. Question 2 Points

Bani-Thani Paintings belongs to:

Select the correct code.

a) Bundi School
b) Mewar School
c) Kishangarh School
d) Kangra School

10. Question 2 Points

The western most Harappan site amongst the following is:

Select the correct code.

a) Chanhudaro
b) Kalibangan
c) Mohenjo-Daro
d) Harappa

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