UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 311

1.

Consider the following statements:

Price Stabilization Fund Scheme was launched for Coffee, Tea, Rubber and Tobacco growers in the country
In this scheme Government procures the commodities when the prices fell below a certain level to support the growers

Which among the above statements is/ are correct ?

Only 1 is correct

Only 2 is correct

Both 1 and 2 are correct

Neither 1 nor 2 is correct

2.

The Speaker of Lok Sabha once taken up that office __:

needs to resign from the political party which he / she belongs
can be removed from the office only in a manner that is similar to a judge of Supreme Court

Which among the above is / are correct?

Only 1

Only 2

Both 1 & 2

Neither 1 nor 2

3.

Most of the peninsular rivers in India are seasonal in nature. Which among the following is the least seasonal among all the rivers of the peninsula?

Godavari

Krishna

Kaveri

Tungbhadra

4.

Which of the following reforms was/were brought in India by Lord William Bentinck?

Suppression of Thugee
Establishment of separate Sadar Diwani Adalat and Sadr Nizamat Adalat at Allahabad
Liberation of the press

Select the correct option from codes given below:

1 & 2 Only

3 Only

2 & 3 Only

1, 2 & 3

5.

Which of the following statements is incorrect about Down syndrome?

It is a genetic disorder

It is typically associated with physical growth delays

There is no cure for Down syndrome

It impairs the body's ability to make blood clots