Quiz 603: General Studies (GK Questions) for IAS Examination

March 30, 2012 GK Today's Quiz Archive
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1.
Ozone layer lies in:
2.
Consider the following statements about United Nations Convention against Corruption:
  1. United Nations Convention against Corruption (UNCAC) is the first legally binding international anti-corruption instrument.
  2. India has ratified this convention
  3. Only large economies outside this convention are Japan, Germany and United States
Which among the above statements is / are correct?
3.
Who among the following are the beneficiaries of the Mill Gate Price Scheme (MGPS)?
4.
The word “Agricultural shot” is known to be used sometimes in which among the following sports?
5.
Why is the Tunisian revolution, the source of inspiration for the Arab World Revolution and a symbol for the entire world, called the Jasmine Revolution?
  1. Jasmine is National Flower of Tunisia
  2. The revolution started in Sidi Bouzid city which is famous for Jasmine Flowers
  3. The revolution started with self immolation of a woman called Jasmine.
Choose the correct reasons:
6.
What is this vertical farming?
7.
Consider the following statements about Financial Stability Board:
  1. It is based in London
  2. It has succeeded Financial Stability Forum
  3. Its members are only G-20 Countries
Which among the above statements is/ are correct?
8.
What are the differences between different resolutions passed by United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) and United Nations Security Council (UNSC)?
  1. The UNGA resolutions are legally non-binding upon member nations , while the UNSC Resolutions are legally binding upon all members.
  2. The UNGA resolutions are sponsored by any member, UNSC Resolutions are sponsored by only permanent members.
Choose the correct option:
9.
What is this “tight oil” ?
10.
Consider the following statements about the general features of Sudan and Southern Sudan:
  1. Southern Sudan is full of jungles and swamps, while the north is mostly desert
  2. Most northerners are Arabic-speaking Muslims, while the south is made up of numerous different ethnic groups who are mostly Christian or follow traditional religions.
Which among the above statements is/ are correct?
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