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Question 1 of 10
1. Question
2 points
Consider the following statements regarding the Public Health Emergency of
International Concern (PHEIC):
1) It is declared when an extraordinary event constitutes a public health risk to other
States through the international spread of disease.
2) Public health emergency of international concern is the highest level of alarm by the
WHO.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are incorrect?
Correct
Ans d)
A PHEC is declared by WHO for an extraordinary event that is determined to constitute a
public health risk to other States through the international spread of disease and to require
a coordinated international response potentially.
PHEIC is its highest alarm level.
Incorrect
Ans d)
A PHEC is declared by WHO for an extraordinary event that is determined to constitute a
public health risk to other States through the international spread of disease and to require
a coordinated international response potentially.
PHEIC is its highest alarm level.
Question 2 of 10
2. Question
2 points
With reference to cloud seeding, consider the following statements:
1. Hygroscopic cloud seeding slows down the droplet coalescence in the gaseous
clouds, leading to production of small droplets that start to condense.
2. Glaciogenic cloud seeding trigger ice production in super cooled clouds, leading to
precipitation.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?
Correct
Ans b)
Hygroscopic cloud seeding aims at speeding up droplet coalescence in liquid clouds, leading
to production of large droplets that start to precipitate.
Glaciogenic cloud seeding trigger ice production in super cooled clouds, leading to
precipitation.
Incorrect
Ans b)
Hygroscopic cloud seeding aims at speeding up droplet coalescence in liquid clouds, leading
to production of large droplets that start to precipitate.
Glaciogenic cloud seeding trigger ice production in super cooled clouds, leading to
precipitation.
Question 3 of 10
3. Question
2 points
With reference to Shanghai Cooperation Organizational structure, consider the
following statements:
1. The SCO secretariat has two permanent bodies, located at Beijing and Tashkent.
2. The Heads of State Council (HSC) is the supreme decision-making body of the
organization.
3. The Foreign Ministers Council considers issues pertaining to the day-to-day activities
of the organization
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?
Correct
Ans d)
The SCO secretariat has two permanent bodies the SCO Secretariat based in Beijing and the
Executive Committee of the Regional Anti-Terrorist Structure (RATS) based in Tashkent.
The HSC is the supreme decision-making body of the organization and meets annually.
The Foreign Ministers Council considers issues pertaining to the day-to-day activities of the
organization, charting HSC meetings and consultations on international problems within the
organization and if required, makes statements on behalf of the SCO.
Incorrect
Ans d)
The SCO secretariat has two permanent bodies the SCO Secretariat based in Beijing and the
Executive Committee of the Regional Anti-Terrorist Structure (RATS) based in Tashkent.
The HSC is the supreme decision-making body of the organization and meets annually.
The Foreign Ministers Council considers issues pertaining to the day-to-day activities of the
organization, charting HSC meetings and consultations on international problems within the
organization and if required, makes statements on behalf of the SCO.
Question 4 of 10
4. Question
2 points
Consider the following statements regarding the Sports Code:
1. It was introduced by the Central government and aimed to achieve good governance
practices of sports at the national level.
2. The sports code does not interfere with the autonomy of the national sports bodies.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?
Correct
Ans c)
The Sports Code, or National Sports Development Code of India to be precise, was
introduced in 2011 by the Central government, which wanted good governance practices in
the management of sports at the national level without interfering with the autonomy of
the national sports bodies.
Incorrect
Ans c)
The Sports Code, or National Sports Development Code of India to be precise, was
introduced in 2011 by the Central government, which wanted good governance practices in
the management of sports at the national level without interfering with the autonomy of
the national sports bodies.
Question 5 of 10
5. Question
2 points
42. With reference to extended fund facility, consider the following statements:
1. The EFF was established to provide assistance to countries experiencing serious
payment imbalances.
2. The EEF can be availed when there is structural impediments or slow growth and an
inherently weak balance-of-payments position.
3. EFFs generally are formulated on a precautionary basis in anticipation of a future
balance of payments problem.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?
Correct
Ans a)
The EFF was established to provide assistance to countries experiencing serious payment
imbalances because of structural impediments or slow growth and an inherently weak
balance-of-payments position.
EFFs generally are not formulated on a precautionary basis in anticipation of a future
balance of payments problem.
Incorrect
Ans a)
The EFF was established to provide assistance to countries experiencing serious payment
imbalances because of structural impediments or slow growth and an inherently weak
balance-of-payments position.
EFFs generally are not formulated on a precautionary basis in anticipation of a future
balance of payments problem.
Question 6 of 10
6. Question
2 points
With reference to economy, consider the following statements:
1. A soft landing is a cyclical slowdown in economic growth that avoids recession of a
country.
2. Reverse Currency War occurs between two trading partners are deliberately
pursuing policies to strengthen the values of their currencies.
Which of the above statements is/are incorrect?
Correct
Ans c)
A soft landing refers to a moderate economic slowdown following a period of growth.
Reverse currency war is when in a global competition where countries are all trying to
strengthen their currencies.
Incorrect
Ans c)
A soft landing refers to a moderate economic slowdown following a period of growth.
Reverse currency war is when in a global competition where countries are all trying to
strengthen their currencies.
Question 7 of 10
7. Question
2 points
Consider the following statements:
1. A floating solar plant will have a pontoon, a mooring structure to prevent panels
from moving freely in the water.
2. The first floating photovoltaic system was built in South Korea.
3. The world’s largest floating solar energy project has been constructed on the
Omkareshwar dam in the Khandwa district of Madhya Pradesh and is operational.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?
Correct
Ans a)
A network of floating solar panels or photovoltaics/floatovoltaics is mounted on a structure
that is made to float on the surface of a water body, which could be a reservoir, lake,
irrigation canal, or pond.
Usually, a floating solar plant will have a floating system or pontoon, a mooring structure to
prevent panels from moving freely in water and to keep it near the shore, a photovoltaic
system to generate electricity using thermal energy, and an underwater cable to transfer
the generated power to a substation.
The first floating photovoltaic system was built in Japan in 2007.
Currently, the world’s largest floating solar farm is in Shandong, China and the plant
generates 320 MW per hour
The world’s largest floating 600 MW solar energy project is being constructed on the
Omkareshwar dam in the Khandwa district of Madhya Pradesh, covering approximately
2000 hectares.
Incorrect
Ans a)
A network of floating solar panels or photovoltaics/floatovoltaics is mounted on a structure
that is made to float on the surface of a water body, which could be a reservoir, lake,
irrigation canal, or pond.
Usually, a floating solar plant will have a floating system or pontoon, a mooring structure to
prevent panels from moving freely in water and to keep it near the shore, a photovoltaic
system to generate electricity using thermal energy, and an underwater cable to transfer
the generated power to a substation.
The first floating photovoltaic system was built in Japan in 2007.
Currently, the world’s largest floating solar farm is in Shandong, China and the plant
generates 320 MW per hour
The world’s largest floating 600 MW solar energy project is being constructed on the
Omkareshwar dam in the Khandwa district of Madhya Pradesh, covering approximately
2000 hectares.
Question 8 of 10
8. Question
2 points
Consider the following statements regarding Li-Fi Technology.
1. Li-Fi is a wireless technology that makes use of High frequency radio waves to
transmit data at terabits per second speeds.
2. Li-Fi can work underwater, where Wi-Fi fails completely.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
Correct
Ans b)
Li-Fi, or light fidelity is a wireless technology that makes use of visible light in place of radio
waves to transmit data at terabits per second speeds—more than 100 times the speed of
Wi-Fi.
Li-Fi can also easily work underwater, unlike Wi-Fi.
Incorrect
Ans b)
Li-Fi, or light fidelity is a wireless technology that makes use of visible light in place of radio
waves to transmit data at terabits per second speeds—more than 100 times the speed of
Wi-Fi.
Li-Fi can also easily work underwater, unlike Wi-Fi.
Question 9 of 10
9. Question
2 points
Which of these Central Asian nations border Caspian Sea?
1. Kazakhstan
2. Tajikistan
3. Turkmenistan
4. Uzbekistan
Select the correct answer code:
Correct
Ans b)
Incorrect
Ans b)
Question 10 of 10
10. Question
2 points
Consider the following statements regarding International Criminal Court.
1. The International Criminal Court (ICC) investigates and tries individuals charged with
the gravest crimes of concern to the international community like genocide, war
crimes and crimes against humanity.
2. It is governed by Rome Statute.
3. India is a state party to ICC.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
Correct
Ans b)
The International Criminal Court (ICC), located in The Hague, is the court of last resort for
prosecution of genocide, war crimes, and crimes against humanity.
Its founding treaty, the Rome Statute, entered into force on July 1, 2002.
India is a non-state party and non-signatory.
Incorrect
Ans b)
The International Criminal Court (ICC), located in The Hague, is the court of last resort for
prosecution of genocide, war crimes, and crimes against humanity.
Its founding treaty, the Rome Statute, entered into force on July 1, 2002.
India is a non-state party and non-signatory.
