Quiz 437: General Studies for UPSC Civil Services Examination

Tangaliya shawl , a unique weaving style has been given GI (Geographical Indications) recognition by the Central government in the later half of 2009. This is an indigenous craft of which of the following states?

Consider the following statements: 

1. National Institute of Fashion Technology , established in 1986 is an statutory body 
2. National Institute of Fashion Technology was established by an act of parliament 

Which among the above statements is / are correct?

Consider the following statements:

1. Both WPI and IIP are released by CSO
2. Both WPI and IIP exist since British Era

Which among the above statements is are correct?

Muga Silk is a Geographical Indication (GI) Tag protected. In which of the following states in India it is produced?

Which among the following correctly represents the Honduran Emerald?

India’s largest inland saline wetland system is located in which of the following states ?

Who among the following was appointed as the secretary of Education for India in 1917 by British and was the first Muslim to get this appointment in India?

Selection 9 is a variety of which of the following commodities in India?

Consider the following statements: 

1. Rubber Plant is Indigenous to Brazil 
2. Brazil is the Largest Rubber Producing country 

Which among the above statements is / are correct?

Consider the following Projects:

1. Nagarjunsagar
2. Nizamsagar
3. Pochampad

Which among the above projects involve all of Maharashtra, Karnataka as well as Andhra Pradesh?