UPSC IAS 2018 PRELIMS PRACTICE QUESTIONS : DAY 52/60 SAMVEG IAS

UPSC IAS 2018 PRELIMS PRACTICE QUESTIONS : DAY 52/60 SAMVEG IAS

Q1Consider the following statements about TB

1. Moscow Declaration related to ending Tuberculosis in the Sustainable Development Era
2. TB is world’s leading cause of death from infectious disease.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1. 1 only
2. 2 only
3. Both 1 and 2
4. Neither 1 nor 2

 
Q2. Elephantiasis leads to severe  swelling in arms, legs, knees  and genitals causes disfigurement and disability.  Consider following fact about this

1. It is a parasitic disease caused  by the parasitic worms called  filial worms which is spread by the bite of the infected black flies and mosquitoes.
2. Mass Drug Administration (MDA) is being carried on as a part of the Hathipaon Mukt Bharat (Filaria Free India) programme for preventive medication
3. India had set the ambitious target to eradicate the disease by 2020

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1. 1 and 3 only
2. 2 and 3 only
3. 1 and 2 only
4. 1, 2 and 3

 
Q3 Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple in Srirangam in Tamil Nadu has  won the UNESCO Asia Pacific Award of Merit 2017 for cultural  heritage conservation. Consider the following statements.

1. It is a Vaishnava temple built in the Tamil or Dravidian style of architecture
2. The Gopuram of Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple is the biggest gopuram in Asia.
3. award is aimed at acknowledging the efforts taken to restore and conserve historical structures without affecting their heritage value.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1. 1 and 3 only
2. 2 and 3 only
3. 1 and 2 only
4. 1, 2 and 3

 
Q4 Which one of the following city is not listed in UNESCO Creative Cities list?

1. Chennai .
2. Jaipur
3. Varanasi.
4. Calcutta