UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 280
1. In context with the Preamble of India, consider the following statements?
- The preamble which is a part of our constitution was borrowed from constitution of USA
- “Unity of the Nation” was replaced by “Unity and Integrity of the nation” by 42nd amendment act
- 42nd amendment inserted the words “Liberty and Equality”
2. Consider the following statements with respect to Labour Courts in India:
- To be appointed as a Judge of Labour Court, a person must have been earlier a Judge of High Court.
- Labour Courts do not have supervisory jurisdiction.
3. Which of the following statements about Amazon Rain Forests is / are correct?
- The majority of the Amazon Rain Forest is contained within Brazil
- The Amazon Rainforest is shared by Brazil, Colombia and Peru
- Amazon Rainforest accounts for almost half of earth’s total rainforests
4. With reference to the agricultural production and productivity, the Western States such as Punjab, Haryana and Western UP contribute more in the central pool in comparison to Eastern States. Consider the following statements is this regard:
- The higher contribution by western states is mainly because of better access to irrigation
- The irrigation in western states is predominantly via groundwater sources
- The eastern states are more vulnerable to natural calamities such as floods, cyclones, drought
5. Consider the following irrigation projects with their water sharing states:
- Kaleshwaram lift irrigation project - Telangana and Andhra Pradesh
- Ghataprabha River Project - Karnataka and Maharashtra
- Mayurakshi irrigation Project - Jharkhand and West Bengal
6. Ozone is used as a/an:
- Fungicide
- Algicide
- Pesticide
- Viricide
- Decolorizer
7. Consider the following differences between Heart and Lungs:
- Unlike the heart, the lungs have no muscle tissue
- While the heart's main function is to pump blood around the body, lungs add oxygen to the blood
8. Consider the following statements about the Global Initiative for Academics Network (GIAN):
- It is initiative under the Union Ministry of Human Resource Development
- It aims to facilitate the partnership between Higher Education Institutions of India and other foreign universities
9. The Special Economic Zones are allowed to conduct activities related to __:
1. Manufacturing
2. Trade
3. Service Activities
Choose the correct option from the codes given below:
1. Manufacturing
2. Trade
3. Service Activities
Choose the correct option from the codes given below:
10. The term "Darfur Conflict", which was recently in news, is associated with which country?
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