UPSC IAS 2018 PRELIMS PRACTICE QUESTIONS : DAY 16/60 SAMVEG IAS Q.1 Consider the following statements regarding India’s first unmanned Tank, MUNTRA: It has been indigenously developed by DRDO. It has three variants for surveillance, mine detection and reconnaissance in areas with nuclear or bio threat. Select the code from following: 1 only 2 only […]
Read MoreUPSC IAS 2018 PRELIMS PRACTICE QUESTIONS : DAY 15/60 SAMVEG IAS Q.1 BrahMos is the fastest supersonic cruise missile in the world. Consider the following statements regarding this: The BrahMos is a medium-range scramjet supersonic cruise missile. It can be launched from submarine, ships, aircraft, or land. It is a joint venture between the DRDO of India and the […]
Read MoreUPSC IAS 2018 PRELIMS PRACTICE QUESTIONS : DAY 14/60 SAMVEG IAS Q1. Consider the following statements about benefits to OBC. The Department of Personnel and Training has raised the income limit for determining the creamy layer amongst Other Backward Classes (OBCs), from Rs six lakh to Rs eight lakh per annum The creamy layer […]
Read MoreUPSC IAS 2018 PRELIMS PRACTICE QUESTIONS : DAY 13/60 SAMVEG IAS Q1 Identify the various components of nutritional strategy adopted by government Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS), National Health Mission, Janani Suraksha Yojana, Mid-Day Meal Scheme, National Food Security Mission Select the correct answer using the code given below: 1, 4 and 5 only […]
Read MoreUPSC IAS 2018 PRELIMS PRACTICE QUESTIONS : DAY 12/60 SAMVEG IAS Q1. Which of the following factors influence Jet Streams? Coriolis force Landmasses Earth’s rotation Air masses Select the correct answer using the code given below: 1 and 2 only 1 and 3 only 2 and 4 only 1, 2, 3 and 4 Answer: […]
Read MoreQ1Consider the following statements about GSTN (GST Network) It is a not for profit, non-Government, private limited company It is set up primarily to provide IT infrastructure Its major functions include: Registration , Tax Payment– 97% paid electronically, filing for returns and services Which of the above-mentioned statements is are correct? 1 and 2 only […]
Read MoreUPSC IAS 2018 PRELIMS PRACTICE QUESTIONS : DAY 10/60 SAMVEG IAS Q1Consider the following statements about FSSAI It is a statutory body, set up in August 2011 under the Food Safety and Standard Act, 2006. It comes under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. It’s aim is to establish a single reference […]
Read MoreUPSC IAS 2018 PRELIMS PRACTICE QUESTIONS : DAY 9/60 SAMVEG IAS Q1 Mentor India relates to campaign a strategic nation building initiative to engage leaders who can guide and mentor students at more than 900 Atal Tinkering Labs Atal Tinkering Labs are dedicated works spaces where students from Class 6th to Class 12th learn innovation […]
Read MoreUPSC IAS 2018 PRELIMS PRACTICE QUESTIONS : DAY 8/60 SAMVEG IAS Q1Identify correct statement about GM crops 17 of the 20 most developed countries, including Europe, Japan, Russia, Israel, etc., do not grow GM crops In India, Bt cotton is the only GM crop that is cultivated. No exact data on increase in yield […]
Read MoreQ1The Surrogacy (Regulation) Bill, 2016 Surrogacy is an arrangement whereby an intending couple commissions a surrogate mother to carry their child. Altruistic surrogacy involves an arrangement where the couple does not pay the surrogate mother any compensation other than the medical and insurance expenses related to the pregnancy Commercial surrogacy includes compensation (in cash or […]
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