For Govt jobs preparation Daily MCQ will be provided, most of the questions will be from the past question papers from UPSC, SSC IBPS, etc
- Consider the following minerals: [UPSC- 2020]
- Bentonite
- Chromite
- Kyanite
- Sillimanite
In India, which of the above is/are officially designated as major minerals?
- 1 and 2 only
- 4 only
- 1 and 3 only
- 2, 3 and 4 only
2. Siachen Glacier is situated to the [UPSC- 2020]
- East of Aksai Chin
- East of Leh
- North of Gilgit
- North of Nubra Valley
3. Among the following Tiger Reserves, which one has the largest area under “Critical Tiger Habitat” ? [UPSC- 2020]
- Corbett
- Ranthambore
- Nagarjunsagar-Srisailam
- Sunderbans
4. If a particular plant species is placed under Schedule VI of The Wildlife Protection Act, 1972, what is the implication ? [UPSC- 2020]
- A licence is required to cultivate that plant.
- Such a plant cannot be cultivated under any circumstances.
- It is a Genetically Modified crop plant.
- Such a plant is invasive and harmful to the ecosystem
5. With reference to the period of Gupta dynasty in ancient India, the towns Ghantasala, Kadura and Chaul were well known as [UPSC- 2020]
- Ports handling foreign trade
- Capitals of powerful kingdoms
- Places of exquisite stone art and architecture
- Important Buddhist pilgrimage centres
6. With reference to the cultural history of India, consider the following pairs : [UPSC- 2020]
1. Parivrajaka – Renunciant and Wanderer
2. Shramana – Priest with a high status
3. Upasaka- Lay follower of Buddhism
Which of the pairs given above are correctly matched ?
- 1 and 2 only
- 1 and 3 only
- 2 and 3 only
- 1, 2 and 3
7. With reference to India’s biodiversity, Ceylon frogmouth, Coppersmith barbet, Gray-chinned minivet and White-throated redstart are [UPSC- 2020]
- Birds
- Primates
- Reptiles
- Amphibians
8. In which one of the following groups are all the four countries members of G20 ? [UPSC- 2020]
- Argentina, Mexico, South Africa and Turkey
- Australia, Canada, Malaysia New Zealand and
- Brazil, Iran, Saudi Arabia and Vietnam
- Indonesia, Japan, Singapore and South Korea
9. The term ‘West Texas Intermediate, sometimes found in news, refers to a grade of [UPSC- 2020]
- Crude oil
- Bullion
- Rare earth elements
- Uranium
10. A constitutional government by definition is a [UPSC- 2020]
- Government by legislature
- Popular government
- Multi-party government
- Limited government
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