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Question 1 of 6
1. Question
2 points
With reference to the Sanchar Saathi Portal, consider the following statements:
It is an initiative of the Department of Telecommunications.
It empowers the citizens by providing all contact information of all departments of the Union Government and all States Governments.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Correct
Option (a) is correct
Explanation:
India has emerged as the second largest telecom ecosystem in the world.
To protect users, the Department of Telecom has developed a citizen centric portal named Sanchar Saathi.
It allows citizens to:
Check the connections registered on their names.
Report fraudulent or unrequited connections
Blockthemobile phones which are stolen/lost
Check IMEI genuineness before buying a mobile phone.
Incorrect
Option (a) is correct
Explanation:
India has emerged as the second largest telecom ecosystem in the world.
To protect users, the Department of Telecom has developed a citizen centric portal named Sanchar Saathi.
It allows citizens to:
Check the connections registered on their names.
Report fraudulent or unrequited connections
Blockthemobile phones which are stolen/lost
Check IMEI genuineness before buying a mobile phone.
Question 2 of 6
2. Question
2 points
With reference to the ‘Model Prisons Act 2023’, consider the following statements:
NITI Aayog has prepared this model on the recommendations of the Bureau of Police Research and Development (BPRD).
It aims to overhaul the prison administration but lacks any guidelines for the rehabilitation of inmates.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Correct
Option (d) is correct
Explanation:
Both the given statements are incorrect.
The Ministry of Home Affairshas prepared the ‘Model Prisons Act 2023’ on the recommendations of the Bureau of Police Research and Development (BPRD).
It has assimilated the relevant provisions of ‘The Prisons Act, 1894’, ‘The Prisoners Act, 1900’ and ‘The Transfer of Prisoners Act, 1950′ .
These aforementioned three acts will be replaced by the Model Prisons Act 2023.
It will serve as a “guiding document” for the States, and for adoption in their jurisdiction.
It aims to overhaul the prison administration, with focus on the reformation and rehabilitation of inmates.
Incorrect
Option (d) is correct
Explanation:
Both the given statements are incorrect.
The Ministry of Home Affairshas prepared the ‘Model Prisons Act 2023’ on the recommendations of the Bureau of Police Research and Development (BPRD).
It has assimilated the relevant provisions of ‘The Prisons Act, 1894’, ‘The Prisoners Act, 1900’ and ‘The Transfer of Prisoners Act, 1950′ .
These aforementioned three acts will be replaced by the Model Prisons Act 2023.
It will serve as a “guiding document” for the States, and for adoption in their jurisdiction.
It aims to overhaul the prison administration, with focus on the reformation and rehabilitation of inmates.
Question 3 of 6
3. Question
2 points
The Khasis, Garos and Jaintias are the Tribes of:
Correct
Option (b) is correct
Explanation:
The Khasis are one of the three indigenous matrilineal communities in Meghalaya. The other two are Garos and Jaintias.
Sections 3 and 12 of the Khasi Hills Autonomous District Khasi Social Custom of Lineage Act, 1997, says only those following the custom of using their mother’s surname will be identified as a Khasi.
It is mandatory for any Khasi woman who marries a non-Khasi to obtain the Khasi tribe certificate for applying for the ST certificate for her children.
Incorrect
Option (b) is correct
Explanation:
The Khasis are one of the three indigenous matrilineal communities in Meghalaya. The other two are Garos and Jaintias.
Sections 3 and 12 of the Khasi Hills Autonomous District Khasi Social Custom of Lineage Act, 1997, says only those following the custom of using their mother’s surname will be identified as a Khasi.
It is mandatory for any Khasi woman who marries a non-Khasi to obtain the Khasi tribe certificate for applying for the ST certificate for her children.
Question 4 of 6
4. Question
2 points
Consider the following diseases:
Dengue
Tuberculosis
Polio
Which of the above diseases are caused by a virus?
Correct
Option (c) is correct
Explanation:
A virus is an infectious microbe consisting of a segment of nucleic acid (either DNA or RNA) surrounded by a protein coat.
A virus cannot replicate alone; instead, it must infect cells and use components of the host cell to make copies of itself.
Often, a virus ends up killing the host cell in the process, causing damage to the host organism.
Dengue and Polio both the diseases are caused by viruses, while Tuberculosis is a bacteria causing disease.
Incorrect
Option (c) is correct
Explanation:
A virus is an infectious microbe consisting of a segment of nucleic acid (either DNA or RNA) surrounded by a protein coat.
A virus cannot replicate alone; instead, it must infect cells and use components of the host cell to make copies of itself.
Often, a virus ends up killing the host cell in the process, causing damage to the host organism.
Dengue and Polio both the diseases are caused by viruses, while Tuberculosis is a bacteria causing disease.
Question 5 of 6
5. Question
2 points
With reference to the ‘Saturn’, consider the following statements:
It has the highest number of moons.
Titan is Saturn’s largest moon.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Correct
Option (c) is correct
Explanation:
Both the given statements are correct.
Recently, a team of space scientists has discovered 62 new moons around Saturn. With this discovery, Saturn becomes the planet with the most number of Moons, currently at 145.
Earlier this credit was with Jupiter.
Saturn is the sixth planet from the Sun and the second-largest planet in our solar system.
Saturn is made mostly of hydrogen and helium.
Titan is the largest moon of Saturn and the second-largest natural satellite in the Solar System.
It is the only moon known to have a dense atmosphere.
Incorrect
Option (c) is correct
Explanation:
Both the given statements are correct.
Recently, a team of space scientists has discovered 62 new moons around Saturn. With this discovery, Saturn becomes the planet with the most number of Moons, currently at 145.
Earlier this credit was with Jupiter.
Saturn is the sixth planet from the Sun and the second-largest planet in our solar system.
Saturn is made mostly of hydrogen and helium.
Titan is the largest moon of Saturn and the second-largest natural satellite in the Solar System.
It is the only moon known to have a dense atmosphere.
Question 6 of 6
6. Question
2 points
With reference to the International Organisation for Migration (IOM), consider the following statements:
It is part of the United Nations system.
It has 175 members including India.
Which of the statements given above is/are incorrect?
Correct
Option (d) is correct
Explanation:
Both the given statements are correct.
The International Organization for Migration is a United Nations agency that provides services and advice concerning migration to governments and migrants, including internally displaced persons, refugees, and migrant workers.
IOM was established in 1951 and is a leading intergovernmental organisation in the field of migration.
It has 175 member states and India is its member too.
Its headquarters is in Geneva, Switzerland.
Amy Pope of USA set to become the first woman to head IOM.
Incorrect
Option (d) is correct
Explanation:
Both the given statements are correct.
The International Organization for Migration is a United Nations agency that provides services and advice concerning migration to governments and migrants, including internally displaced persons, refugees, and migrant workers.
IOM was established in 1951 and is a leading intergovernmental organisation in the field of migration.
It has 175 member states and India is its member too.
Its headquarters is in Geneva, Switzerland.
Amy Pope of USA set to become the first woman to head IOM.
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