UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 37

In which year state of Meghalaya came into existence?

Consider the following statements regarding coking and non-coking coal in India:

1. Coking coal has a higher amount of ash content, while non-coking coal contains more sulfur.
2. Coking coal is mainly used in thermal power plants, whereas non-coking coal is utilized in steel manufacturing.

Which of the above statements is / are correct?

 Consider the following bodies/authorities:

1. Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB)
2. National Ganga River Basin Authority (NGRBA) 
3. National Tiger Conservation Authority 

  Which of the above is/are chaired by the Prime Minister?

Consider the following statements:

1. Epsom salt is used to correct magnesium deficiency in soil
2. Mineral Gypsum is used both as a sulphur nutrient and to correct sodic soil

Which among the above statements is / are correct?

Consider the following statements:

1. Albumin synthesis occurs exclusively in the liver and it helps in maintaining intravascular colloid osmotic pressure.
2. Fibrinogen protein synthesis occurs in the kidneys and it helps in formation of antibodies.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?