UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 6

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1.
Consider the following:
  1. Gangetic Plain
  2. Gujarat
  3. Assam
The Shale Gas in India has been found to be in abundance in which among the above?
2.
Consider the following statements about mangrove ecosystems:
  1. They provide wood, non-wood as well as fishery resources.
  2. Mangroves provide abundant opportunities for water sports such as rowing, kayaking, and canoeing.
  3. Some mangrove plants have medicinal value and are used for various medicinal purposes.
Which of the above statements is / are correct?
3.
Consider the following statements:
  1. 'Sweet' crude is more valuable in comparison to 'sour' crude.
  2. Mumbai High crude produced by ONGC is sweet crude.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
4.
With reference to LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas), which among the following observations is / are correct?
1.LNG is odourless and colourless
2.LNG is generally non-corrosive and non-toxic
3.The weight of certain volume of LNG is around half of weight of same volume of water
Choose the correct option from the codes given below:
5.
With reference to Zika Virus, consider the following statements:
  1. The virus spreads through fruit bats.
  2. The virus has caused outbreaks in north-eastern India.
  3. Conjunctivitis is one of the most common symptoms of Zika virus disease.
Select the correct option from the codes given below:
Originally written on February 6, 2017 and last modified on May 20, 2021.

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