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IASbaba '60 Day Plan' - Prelims Test 2016 [Day 12]
Q.1) Consider the following statements:
Select the correct option:
(a) Only 3
(b) 1 and 2
(c) 2 and 3
(d) None of the above
Q.2) Consider the following statements regarding the planet’s sixth mass biological extinction event:
Select the incorrect option:
(a) Only 3
(b) Only 2
(c) Both 1 and 3
(d) All of the above
Q.3) The Red list of threatened species is prepared by the:
(a) Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES)
(b) International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)
(c) UN Environment Assembly (UNEA)
(d) UN Environment Programme (UNEP)
Q.4) Consider the following statements:
Select the incorrect statement:
(a) Only 1
(b) Only 2
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
Q.5) Which of the following has been set up under MAB program of UNESCO?
(a) National Park
(b) Sanctuary
(c) Buffer Zone
(d) Biosphere Reserves
Q.6) Where is Kedarnath Sanctuary located?
(a) Bihar
(b) Himachal Pradesh
(c) Uttarakhand
(d) Uttar Pradesh
Q.7) Identify the State:
Select the correct option:
(a) Mizoram
(b) Manipur
(c) Nagaland
(d) Assam
Q.8) What do you mean by ‘Kanams’?
(a) Backwaters of Kerala
(b) Patch of biodiversity-rich small groves
(c) Coral reef off the coast of Tamil Nadu
(d) A small island near Lakshwadeep
Q.9) Identify this animal with CITES listing—
Select the correct animal:
(a) Lion-tailed Macquae
(b) Slow Loris
(c) Blue-eyed Black Lemur
(d) Tibatian Antelope
Q.10) BIOFIN is –
(a) A portable remote imaging spectrometer
(b) Hybrid of debt & equity financing model for addressing the lack of finance in leveraging India’s efforts to safeguard its environment
(c) A pilot project to measure the hearing sensitivity of whales
(d) A global partnership to help government plan and pay for its actions on biodiversity conservation and sustainable use
Q.11) Consider the following statements regarding ‘Peatlands’
Select the correct statement/s
(a) Only 1
(b) 1 and 2
(c) 1, 2 and 3
(d) 2 and 3
Q.12) The definition of the word ‘wetland’, under the Convention, is any land area that is saturated or flooded with water, either seasonally or permanently. Which of the given options form part of an Inland wetland?
Select the correct option
(a) 1, 2, 3, 6 and 7
(b) 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6
(c) 1, 2, 4 and 6
(d) 1, 2 and 5
Q.13) Consider the following regarding ‘Conservation International’
Select the incorrect statement/s
(a) Only 1
(b) Only 2
(c) Both
(d) None
Q.14) Identify the correct statement regarding ‘Therukoothu’
(a) A Martial Art form of Tamil Nadu
(b) A stage drama prevalent in Andhra Pradesh
(c) A traditional folk art form of Tamil Nadu.
(d) A form of regional folk dance of Karnataka
Q.15) Consider the statements w.r.t ‘Sacred Groves’
Select the correct statement/s
(a) 1 and 2
(b) 2 and 3
(c) Only 1
(d) 1, 2 and 3
Q.16) Consider the following statements with respect to Swadesh Darshan scheme
Select the correct option
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both
(d) None
Q.17) Consider the following
Which of the following pilgrimage sites are included under HRIDAY SCHEME?
(a) 1,2,3, and 5 only
(b) 2,3,4 and 5 only
(c) 1,2,3 and 4 only
(d) All
Q.18) Indian Air force successfully test fired BrahMos missile from Pokran test range. Consider the following statements with respect to BrahMos missile
Select the correct option
(a) 2 and 3 only
(b) 3 only
(c) 1, 2 and 3 only
(d) 1 and 2 only
Q.19) Consider the following statements with respect to “Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojana”
Select the incorrect statement
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both
(d) None
Q.20) Mawphlang sacred forest is found in which of the following north-eastern state of India
(a) Sikkim
(b) Manipur
(c) Meghalaya
(d) Nagaland
Q.21) Consider the following
India is a member of which of the above treaties?
(a) 1 and 3 only
(b) 1 and 2 only
(c) 3 only
(d) None
Q.22) Consider the following statements with respect to Indian nuclear test and its spill over effects.
Select the correct option
(a) All
(b) 1 and 2 only
(c) 2 and 3 only
(d) 1 and only
Q.23) Recently conservation of Indigenous cow breeds were in news. Consider the following statements with respect to cows.
Select the incorrect answer using the codes given below
(a) 1 and 3 only
(b) 3 only
(c) 1 and 2 only
(d) All
Q.24) Global Burden on Food borne diseases is a report released by which of the following international agencies
(a) FAO
(b) WHO
(c) UNDP
(d) WTO
Q.25) Consider the following FDI contributors of India for 2015-16
Arrange the above countries in decreasing order of FDI in 2015?
(a) 1 – 2 – 3 – 5 – 4
(b) 2 – 1 – 4 – 3 – 5
(c) 2 – 1 – 3 – 4 – 5
(d) 1 – 2 – 4 – 3 – 5
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