UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 360

1.

Consider the following statements in context with the election of Secretary General of the United Nations:

A person can become secretary general of United Nations for not more than 2 times
The appointment of Secretary General is done by the United Nations Security Council
A person from either permanent members or non-permanent members only can become a secretary general

Which among the above statements is/ are correct?

Only 1 & 2

Only 2

Only 2 & 3

None of them

2.

Which of the following judges tender their resignations to President of India?

Select the correct option from the codes given below:

Only 3 & 4

Only 2, 3 & 4

Only 4

1, 2, 3 & 4

3.

Which of the following can be used for DNA Fingerprinting technology?

Select the correct option from codes given below:

1, 3 & 4 Only

2, 3 & 4 Only

1, 2 & 3 Only

1, 2 & 4 Only

4.

Scarborough Shoal, which was frequently in news, is a disputed territory between which two countries?

India and Sri Lanka

China and Philippines

Britain and Argentina

Russia and Ukraine

5.

What are Dilatory motions in context with the procedure in parliament?

General discussion on budget

Discussion on cut motions

Adjournment or delay of the debate on Bills

Deletion of words, phrases and expressions from the records of procedure