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Question 1 of 6
1. Question
2 points
In which one of the following groups are all the four countries members of the Arab League?
Correct
Option (d) is correct
Explanation:
The Arab League, formally known as the League of Arab States, was established in 1945.
Currently, it has 22 member states, who have pledged to cooperate on economic and military affairs, among other issues.
The founding member states were Egypt, Syria, Lebanon, Iraq, Transjordan (now Jordan), Saudi Arabia and Yemen.
Other members are Libya, Sudan, Tunisia, Morocco, Kuwait, Algeria, Bahrain, Oman, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, Mauritania, Somalia, the Palestine Liberation Organization, Djibouti and Comoros.
Pakistan is not its member.
Incorrect
Option (d) is correct
Explanation:
The Arab League, formally known as the League of Arab States, was established in 1945.
Currently, it has 22 member states, who have pledged to cooperate on economic and military affairs, among other issues.
The founding member states were Egypt, Syria, Lebanon, Iraq, Transjordan (now Jordan), Saudi Arabia and Yemen.
Other members are Libya, Sudan, Tunisia, Morocco, Kuwait, Algeria, Bahrain, Oman, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, Mauritania, Somalia, the Palestine Liberation Organization, Djibouti and Comoros.
Pakistan is not its member.
Question 2 of 6
2. Question
2 points
The term “Scary Barbie” was often in the news, it is associated with which of the following:
Correct
Option (b) is correct
Explanation:
Scary Barbie is a supermassive black hole that is devouring a star with a thousand times the brightness of a supernova.
It was first observed in 2020.
Incorrect
Option (b) is correct
Explanation:
Scary Barbie is a supermassive black hole that is devouring a star with a thousand times the brightness of a supernova.
It was first observed in 2020.
Question 3 of 6
3. Question
2 points
Which of the following are related with the Improvised Explosive Device (IED)?
Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons
International Mine Action Standards
Stockholm Convention
Select the correct answer:
Correct
Option (a) is correct
Explanation:
An IED is a type of unconventional explosive weapon that can take any form and be activated in a variety of ways.
The Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons (CCW) prohibits the use of IEDs in armed conflicts.
The International Mine Action Standards (IMAS) provide guidelines for the safe disposal of explosive remnants of war, including IEDs.
India is a signatory to the Geneva and Hague Conventions which regulate the means employed during warfare.
Stockholm Convention is a global treaty to protect human health and the environment from Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs).
Incorrect
Option (a) is correct
Explanation:
An IED is a type of unconventional explosive weapon that can take any form and be activated in a variety of ways.
The Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons (CCW) prohibits the use of IEDs in armed conflicts.
The International Mine Action Standards (IMAS) provide guidelines for the safe disposal of explosive remnants of war, including IEDs.
India is a signatory to the Geneva and Hague Conventions which regulate the means employed during warfare.
Stockholm Convention is a global treaty to protect human health and the environment from Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs).
Question 4 of 6
4. Question
2 points
Where is India’s first Air Force Heritage Centre located?
Correct
Option (a) is correct
Explanation:
Recently, Defence Minister inaugurated the nation’s first Indian Air Force Heritage Centre at Chandigarh.
About Indian Air Force Heritage Centre:
This is the first heritage centre of the IAF and is spread over 17,000 square feet.
The heritage centre highlights the IAF’s role in various wars, including in 1965 and 1971 and the Kargil War, and the Balakot air strike through murals and memorabilia.
Incorrect
Option (a) is correct
Explanation:
Recently, Defence Minister inaugurated the nation’s first Indian Air Force Heritage Centre at Chandigarh.
About Indian Air Force Heritage Centre:
This is the first heritage centre of the IAF and is spread over 17,000 square feet.
The heritage centre highlights the IAF’s role in various wars, including in 1965 and 1971 and the Kargil War, and the Balakot air strike through murals and memorabilia.
Question 5 of 6
5. Question
2 points
With reference to the Confederation of Indian Industry, consider the following statements:
It was founded during 1991 reforms.
It works under the aegis of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry.
Which of the statements given above is/are incorrect?
Correct
Option (c) is correct
Explanation:
Confederation of Indian Industry:
Both the given statements are incorrect.
It was founded in 1895.
It is a non-government, not-for-profit, industry-led and industry-managed organization.
It works to create and sustain an environment conducive to the development of India, partnering industry, Government and civil society, through advisory and consultative processes.
It is headquartered in New Delhi.
Incorrect
Option (c) is correct
Explanation:
Confederation of Indian Industry:
Both the given statements are incorrect.
It was founded in 1895.
It is a non-government, not-for-profit, industry-led and industry-managed organization.
It works to create and sustain an environment conducive to the development of India, partnering industry, Government and civil society, through advisory and consultative processes.
It is headquartered in New Delhi.
Question 6 of 6
6. Question
2 points
With reference to the Lithium, consider the following statements:
It is also referred to as ‘White Gold” due to its utility in diverse applications.
Argentina, Bolivia and Chile make up the “lithium triangle”.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Correct
Option (c) is correct
Explanation:
Both the given statements are correct.
Lithium is a soft, silvery-white alkali metal with symbol Li and atomic number 3.
Due to its utility in diverse applications, it also referred as ‘White Gold’.
50 percent of global lithium resources are located in Bolivia, Chile and Argentina, which form the Lithium Triangle in South America.
Australia is a global leader in lithium production.
India has discovered first lithium reserves in igneous rocks located in Karnataka.
Incorrect
Option (c) is correct
Explanation:
Both the given statements are correct.
Lithium is a soft, silvery-white alkali metal with symbol Li and atomic number 3.
Due to its utility in diverse applications, it also referred as ‘White Gold’.
50 percent of global lithium resources are located in Bolivia, Chile and Argentina, which form the Lithium Triangle in South America.
Australia is a global leader in lithium production.
India has discovered first lithium reserves in igneous rocks located in Karnataka.
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