UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 330

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1.
Consider the following statements regarding the Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture (MIDH):
  1. It is a Centrally Sponsored Scheme for holistic growth of horticulture crops including fruits, vegetables, spices, bamboo, coconut, and cocoa.
  2. Government of India contributes 50% of the total outlay in all states and union territories.
  3. MIDH excludes programmes for post-harvest management and cold chain support.
Select the correct option from the codes given below:
2.
Consider the following statements regarding USSD (Unstructured Supplementary Service Data) and SMS (Short Message Service) technologies in mobile telephony:
  1. USSD maintains a continuous session allowing users to receive immediate response, whereas SMS does not support a continuous session.
  2. The maximum per message length in USSD is 182 alphanumeric characters, while for SMS it is 160 alphanumeric characters.
Which of the above statements is / are correct?
3.
  Consider the following statements about the GAGAN project:
  1. It is joint effort of Airport Authority of India (AAI) and Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO)
  2. GAGAN is the first SBAS system in the world to serve the equatorial region
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
4.
The Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) prototype detectors are under construction at one of the research centres of:
5.
Consider the following international treaties and conventions:
  1. Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction
  2. 1951 Refugee Convention and its 1967 Protocol
  3. Marrakesh Treaty to Facilitate Access to Published Works for Persons Who Are Blind, Visually Impaired, or Otherwise Print Disabled
With reference to India's status as a signatory, which of the above is / are correct?

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