Forwarded from UPSC Prelims Notes MCQs Quiz
Migratory birds take the help of which of the following to direct themselves during migration?
1. Position of the Sun during the day
2. Position of stars during the night 3. Magnetic field of the earth Select the correct answer using the codes below.
1. Position of the Sun during the day
2. Position of stars during the night 3. Magnetic field of the earth Select the correct answer using the codes below.
Anonymous Quiz
13%
1 only
23%
2 and 3 only
22%
1 and 2 only
42%
1, 2 and 3
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Forwarded from UPSC Prelims Notes MCQs Quiz
Consider the following:
1. Fishing navigation
2. Preventing ships from entering into harbour 3. Desilting of sediments 4. Generating electrical power How many of the above are potential applications of tides ?
1. Fishing navigation
2. Preventing ships from entering into harbour 3. Desilting of sediments 4. Generating electrical power How many of the above are potential applications of tides ?
Anonymous Quiz
7%
Only one
28%
Only two
31%
Only three
34%
All four
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Forwarded from UPSC Prelims Notes MCQs Quiz
Who among the following personalities was the first to unfurl the first Indian National flag, the parent and precursor of the flag of independent India?
Anonymous Quiz
47%
Madam Bhikaiji Cama
30%
Dadabhai Naoroji
13%
Raj Mahendra Pratap
9%
Taraknath Das
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Forwarded from UPSC Prelims Notes MCQs Quiz
Consider the following statements regarding
Parliamentary Standing Committees (PSC):
1. PSC are permanent bodies, constituted every year and work in a continuous manner. 2. All bills have to be scrutinised by a Parliamentary Standing Committee.
Parliamentary Standing Committees (PSC):
1. PSC are permanent bodies, constituted every year and work in a continuous manner. 2. All bills have to be scrutinised by a Parliamentary Standing Committee.
Anonymous Quiz
23%
Only 1 is incorrect
36%
All above are incorrect
24%
None above are incorrect
17%
Only 1 is correct
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Forwarded from UPSC Prelims Notes MCQs Quiz
The report “Assessment of Climate Change
over the Indian Region" has been released by
which of the following?
over the Indian Region" has been released by
which of the following?
Anonymous Quiz
52%
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC)
20%
The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI)
16%
World Wide Fund for Nature-India (WWF-India)
12%
Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES)
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Forwarded from UPSC Prelims Notes MCQs Quiz
Who among the following was the author of literary works titled as 'Priyadarshika, Ratnavali and Nagananda'?
Anonymous Quiz
20%
Kalidasa
58%
Harshavardhana
10%
Bhasa
12%
Banabhatta
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Forwarded from UPSC Prelims Notes MCQs Quiz
The developments such as the Woods Despatch, establishment of First Railway Line and First Telegraph Line, and passing of Widows Remarriage Act took place during the tenure of which of the following Governor-General?
Anonymous Quiz
31%
Lord William Bentinck
20%
Lord Hastings
43%
Lord Dalhousie
7%
Lord Canning
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Forwarded from UPSC Prelims Notes MCQs Quiz
Q)Meghalaya plateau has a highly eroded surface and some places are devoid of vegetation. Which of these can be a probable reason?
Anonymous Quiz
7%
It is a major volcanic zone
67%
It receives maximum rainfall from the Monsoon.
21%
It is disturbed by frequent plate movements.
5%
It is a region containing radioactive minerals.
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Forwarded from UPSC Prelims Notes MCQs Quiz
1. “Rapid Financing Instrument” and “Rapid Credit Facility” are related to the provisions of lending by which one of the following?
Anonymous Quiz
17%
(a) Asian Development Bank
46%
(b) International Monetary Fund
26%
(c) United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative
11%
(d) World Bank
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Forwarded from UPSC Prelims Notes MCQs Quiz
Which of the following is the correct objective of the “Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana”?
Anonymous Quiz
11%
To uplift the nutritional and health status of pregnant women, nursing mothers and infants.
72%
To address gaps in the fisheries value chain & set up a robust fisheries management framework.
12%
To provide support to aged persons, widows & disabled persons on death of primary bread winner.
4%
To improve programme delivery and interface with the marginalized sections of the population.
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