Ques:1
With reference to Dengue, consider the following statements
- Dengue is caused by the Anopheles mosquito.
- Out of four types of dengue strains, type II and IV are considered to be more severe and require hospitalization.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
Ques:2
With reference to Methanol poisoning, consider the following statements
- Methanol is generally used as adulterant because of its similar taste to ethyl alcohol.
- It is toxic because it changes to formic acid inside the body.
- Ethanol administered intravenously is antidote for methanol poisoning.
Which of the above statements are correct?
Ques:3
With reference to DNA fingerprinting, consider the following statements
- It uses nucleotide sequences of specific human DNA segments, known as repetitive DNA to ascertain a person’s probable identification.
- DNA is located in the cell nucleus only.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
Ques:4
With reference to radiometric dating, consider the following statements
- It is a type of absolute dating.
- Calcium-41 has more half life period than carbon-14.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
Ques:5
With reference to Western Ghats, consider the following statements
- The range is called Sahyadri in northern Maharashtra and Sahya Parvatham in Kerala.
- Western Ghats is home to India’s two biosphere reserves.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
Ques:6
Which of the following is not true about National Productivity Council?
Ques:7
With reference to the National Air Quality Index (NAQI), consider the following statements:
- It was launched in 2014 under Swachh Bharat Abhiyan (SBA).
- It measures eight major pollutants including Particulate Matter.
Which of the statements given above is/are incorrect?
Ques:8
With reference to the Sodium-ion Battery, consider the following statements:
1. Sodium-ion Battery material is more abundant than a lithium-ion battery.
2. Sodium-ion Battery has lower recharge capacity than lithium-ion battery.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
Ques:9
Consider the following statements with respect to Expected Credit Loss (ECL) norms?
- It is a new accounting standard under International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS).
- It is a provision for covering expected losses.
- ECL norms have been implemented from 1st April, 2023.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
Ques:10
With reference to Shree Anna, which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. It is a name given to the coarse cereals or millets.
2. UN declared 2023 as the International Year of Millets.
3. It will help promote nutritional security for India and income security for the farmers.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.