UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 141

Which among the following is/are correctly paired?

1. Ginger : Tuber
2. Potato : Rhizome
3. Onion : Bulb

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

Consider the following:
1. Tea
2. Coffee
3. Natural Rubber
4. Oil Palm
Which among the above is / are plantation crops in India?  

Recently, India successfully test fired the nuclear-capable “Dhanush” ballistic missile. In this context, consider the following statements:

1. Dhanush can carry a payload of 1500 kg and is capable of striking both land and sea-based targets in the range of 3500 km
2. It has been developed by Defence Research Development Organisation (DRDO) under the Integrated Guided Missile Development Programme (IGMDP)

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements about the YAWS Disease:

1. It is a tropical infection of the skin, bones and joints caused by the spirochete bacterium
2. India has been recently declared YAWS Free by WHO

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

The Pam Rajput committee, sometimes seen in news, is associated with: