UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 263

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Which of the following terms was/were added to the Preamble of the Constitution of India by the 42nd Amendment Act, 1976?

Select the correct option from the codes given below:

Only 1 & 2

Only 2 & 3

Only 2 & 4

2, 3 & 4

With reference to the astronomical bodies, what is the difference between Blue Galaxies and Red Galaxies?

Blue Galaxies are those which are moving towards earth, while Red Galaxies are those which are moving away from earth

Blue Galaxies are those which are still actively making new stars, while Red Galaxies are those which have stopped making new stars

Blue Galaxies are those which rotate clockwise as seen from earth, while Red Galaxies are those which rotate anti-clockwise as seen from earth

Blue Galaxies are those which have a black hole at their center, while Red Galaxies are those which have no black hole at their centre

Which of the following chemicals is also known as “Chinese snow”?

Silver iodide

Potassium nitrate

Ammonium chloride

Sodium phosphate

At present, India is the largest producer as well as consumer of which of the following commodities?

Select the correct option from the codes given below:

Only 1 & 2

Only 2 & 3

Only 3

1, 2 & 3

Consider the following statements:

The chief justice of India, after consultation with the chief justices of concerned high courts, can transfer a judge from one high court to another
The President appoints the judges of high courts as well as supreme court in India

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Only 1

Only 2

Both 1 & 2

Neither 1 nor 2

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