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Exam Date: 05-Oct-2020
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Examination: 1. Course Code - M.A./M.Sc./M.C.A.
2. Field of Study - Disaster Studies (DSSM)
SECTION 1 - SECTION 1
Question No.1 (Question Id - 34)
Given below are two statements :
Statement I:
In India, PM-JAY (Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana) is one of the components of
Ayushman Bharat.
Statement II:
PM-JAY provides health coverage for secondary and tertiary hospitalization to poor and
vulnerable families based on deprivation and occupational criteria as per SECC data.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the
options given below :
(A)
Both Statement I and Statement II are correct (Correct Answer)
(B)
Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
(C)
Statement I is correct, but Statement II is incorrect
(D)
Statement I is incorrect, but Statement II is correct
Question No.2 (Question Id - 9)
UNDRR stands for :
(A)
United Nations Disaster Risk Regulation
(B)
United Nations Developmental Risk Regulation
(C)
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (Correct Answer)
(D)
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Rescue
Question No.3 (Question Id - 66)
Trustworthiness of data in the context of big data is referred to as :
(A)
Volume
(B)
Variety
(C)
Veracity (Correct Answer)
(D)
Velocity
Question No.4 (Question Id - 36)
Which of the following are zoonotic diseases ?
A. Anthrax Fever
B. Typhoid Fever
C. Scrub Typhus
D. Shigellosis
E. Japanese Encephalitis
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
(A)
A only
(B)
A, C only (Correct Answer)
(C)
A, C, D only
(D)
A, B, C, D, E
Question No.5 (Question Id - 52)
Match List-I with List-II :
List - I
List - II
A. Fertilizer
I. Chromium, Cadmium, Zinc
B. Electroplating
II. Phenol, Cyanides
C. Synthetic Wool
III. Ammonia, Arsenic
D. Petrochemicals IV. Acrylonitril, Actonirile
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
(A)
A - II, B - I, C - IV, D - III
(B)
A - I, B - II, C - III, D - IV
(C)
A - III, B - I , C - IV , D - II (Correct Answer)
(D)
A - IV, B - III , C - I , D - II
Question No.6 (Question Id - 17)
When was the Disaster Management Act passed ?
(A)
2004
(B)
2002
(C)
2005 (Correct Answer)
(D)
2006
Question No.7 (Question Id - 5)
How many languages are listed under the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution of India ?
(A)
22 (Correct Answer)
(B)
18
(C)
8
(D)
23
Question No.8 (Question Id - 72)
The desktop computers on an Internet are identified by :
(A)
Email address
(B)
IP Address (Correct Answer)
(C)
Organization Address
(D)
Device Serial Number
Question No.9 (Question Id - 16)
Through which Constitution Amendment Act, the Tenth schedule was added ?
(A)
44th
(B)
67th
(C)
52nd (Correct Answer)
(D)
48th
Question No.10 (Question Id - 50)
Match List-I with List-II :
List - I
List - II
A. Disease transmitted by contact
I. Syphilis
B. Sexually transmitted disease
II. Trachoma
C. Vector transmitted disease
III. Cholera
D. Disease transmitted through faecal matter IV. Dengue
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
(A)
A - I, B - II, C - III, D - IV
(B)
A - III, B - I, C - II, D - IV
(C)
A - II, B - IV, C - I, D - III
(D)
A - II, B - I, C - IV, D - III (Correct Answer)
Question No.11 (Question Id - 18)
In 1995 the central Ganga authority was renamed as :
(A)
Ganga project directorate
(B)
Ganga action plan authority
(C)
Ganga Yamuna authority
(D)
National river conservation authority (Correct Answer)
Question No.12 (Question Id - 63)
Operating system is a :
(A)
Application Software
(B)
Custom Software
(C)
System Software (Correct Answer)
(D)
Expert Software
Question No.13 (Question Id - 46)
According to Anthropologists, culture :
(A)
is commonly shared
(B)
is learned
(C)
is patterned
(D)
All of the above (Correct Answer)
Question No.14 (Question Id - 45)
The founder of modern economics is :
(A)
Anne - Robert Jacques Turgot
(B)
Karl Marx
(C)
Alfred Marshall
(D)
Adam Smith (Correct Answer)
Question No.15 (Question Id - 64)
Which search uses the problem specific knowledge beyond the definition of problem ?
(A)
Heuristic Search (Correct Answer)
(B)
Depth First Search
(C)
Breadth First Search
(D)
Uninformed Search
Question No.16 (Question Id - 78)
Which of the following is State Symbol (mammal) for Delhi ?
(A)
Nilgai (Correct Answer)
(B)
Hanuman Langur
(C)
Leopard
(D)
Sambar
Question No.17 (Question Id - 80)
Match List-I with List-II :
List - I
List - II
A. Milroy/Prabha Wildlife Sanctuary
I. Kerala
B. Ollem Wildlife Sanctuary
II. Mizoram
C. Malhikettan Shola Wildlife Sanctuary III. Assam
D. Murlen Wildlife Sanctuary
IV. Goa
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
(A)
A - II, B - I, C - III, D - IV
(B)
A - II, B - IV, C - I, D - III
(C)
A - III, B - IV, C - I, D - II (Correct Answer)
(D)
A - I, B - III, C - II, D - IV
Question No.18 (Question Id - 90)
Which of the following is the cause of change in seasons ?
(A)
Distance of the place from equator
(B)
Prevailing winds blowing across land and water
(C)
The rotation of the earth
(D)
The tilt of the earth's axis (Correct Answer)
Question No.19 (Question Id - 33)
Given below are two statements :
Statement I:
Ebola virus disease first appeared in 2009.
Statement II:
Ebola virus disease is not transmitted through air, water or food.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the
options given below :
(A)
Both Statement I and Statement II are correct
(B)
Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
(C)
Statement I is correct, but Statement II is incorrect
(D)
Statement I is incorrect, but Statement II is correct (Correct Answer)
Question No.20 (Question Id - 84)
Which of the following states has maximum generation capacity (MW) of nuclear power
in India as per NPCIL/CSO, 2013 ?
(A)
Rajasthan
(B)
Gujarat
(C)
Maharashtra (Correct Answer)
(D)
Tamil Nadu
Question No.21 (Question Id - 28)
Given below are two statements :
Statement I:
The type of natural vegetation in India varies due to variation in the amount of rainfall.
Statement II:
The type of natural vegetation in India varies due to variation in the soil types.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the
options given below :
(A)
Both Statement I and Statement II are correct (Correct Answer)
(B)
Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
(C)
Statement I is correct, but Statement II is incorrect
(D)
Statement I is incorrect, but Statement II is correct
Question No.22 (Question Id - 38)
Given below are two statements :
Statement I:
Triaging is done at the site of disasters.
Statement II:
Triaging is done in the hospital after a patient is wheeled in for definitive care.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the
options given below :
(A)
Both Statement I and Statement II are correct (Correct Answer)
(B)
Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
(C)
Statement I is correct, but Statement II is incorrect
(D)
Statement I is incorrect, but Statement II is correct
Question No.23 (Question Id - 100)
PHEIC refers to :
(A)
Population Health Event of International Concern
(B)
Public Health Event of International Concern
(C)
Public Health Emergency of International Concern (Correct Answer)
(D)
Population Health Emergency of International Cause
Question No.24 (Question Id - 69)
Cardinality of a relation is :
(A)
Number of tuples in a relation (Correct Answer)
(B)
Number of attribute in a relation
(C)
Number of data types in a relation
(D)
Number of keys in a relation
Question No.25 (Question Id - 70)
DNS in Internet Technology stands for :
(A)
Dynamic Name System
(B)
Domain Name System (Correct Answer)
(C)
Distributed Name System
(D)
Domain Name Server
Question No.26 (Question Id - 97)
Match List-I with List-II :
List - I
List - II
A. Brundland Commission Report
I. 1972
B. Chernobyl Nuclear Power Accident
II. 1984
C. Bhopal Tragedy
III. 1987
D. United National Conference on Human Environment in Stockholm IV. 1986
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
(A)
A - II, B - I, C - III, D - IV
(B)
A - III, B - IV, C - II, D - I (Correct Answer)
(C)
A - II, B - IV, C - I, D - III
(D)
A - III, B - I, C - IV, D - II
Question No.27 (Question Id - 59)
DBA stands for :
(A)
Data Bank Access
(B)
Data Bank Administrator
(C)
Database Access
(D)
Database Administrator (Correct Answer)
Question No.28 (Question Id - 71)
Which of the following is not a Programming Language ?
(A)
Java
(B)
Python
(C)
Perl
(D)
Informix (Correct Answer)
Question No.29 (Question Id - 44)
The science of society- a framework for the new science of sociology, based on the
existing `hard' sciences was proposed by :
(A)
Emile Durkheim
(B)
Karl Marx
(C)
Auguste Comte (Correct Answer)
(D)
John Stuart Mill
Question No.30 (Question Id - 54)
A system of coding that helps in preventing the access to private information on the web
is referred to as :
(A)
Encryption (Correct Answer)
(B)
Firewall
(C)
Scrambling
(D)
Intrusion Deduction System
Question No.31 (Question Id - 8)
Addis Ababa Agenda, 2015 deals with :
(A)
Curbing terror financing
(B)
Establishment of African Council for Development
(C)
Preparing institutional model for Global South's problem of malnourishment
(D)
Financing for Development (Correct Answer)
Question No.32 (Question Id - 7)
Which of the following is not a listed goal in Sustainable Development Goals, 2015 ?
(A)
End poverty in all its form everywhere
(B)
Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns
(C)
Protect and conserve cultural diversity (Correct Answer)
(D)
Reduce inequality within and among countries
Question No.33 (Question Id - 62)
Which of the following is not a programming language ?
(A)
Pascal
(B)
Fortran
(C)
Unix (Correct Answer)
(D)
Cobol
Question No.34 (Question Id - 30)
Given below are two statements :
Statement I:
Black cotton soils are ideal for dry farming.
Statement II:
Black cotton soils are fine grained.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the
options given below :
(A)
Both Statement I and Statement II are correct (Correct Answer)
(B)
Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
(C)
Statement I is correct, but Statement II is incorrect
(D)
Statement I is incorrect, but Statement II is correct
Question No.35 (Question Id - 49)
Given below are two statements :
Statement I:
The ISDR defines `Hazard' as a potentially damaging activity that may cause the loss of
life or injury, property damage, socio-economic disruption or environmental degradation.
Statement II:
Hazards are natural and not induced by human processes.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the
options given below :
(A)
Both Statement I and Statement II are correct
(B)
Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
(C)
Statement I is correct, but Statement II is incorrect (Correct Answer)
(D)
Statement I is incorrect, but Statement II is correct
Question No.36 (Question Id - 61)
Match List-I with List-II :
List - I
List - II
A. .DOC extension
I. Audio file
B. .XLS extension
II. Word processing
C. .WAV extension
III. Spreadsheet
D. .PPTX extension IV. Presentation
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
(A)
A - II, B - III, C - I, D - IV (Correct Answer)
(B)
A - I, B - II, C - III, D - IV
(C)
A - III, B - I, C - IV , D - II
(D)
A - IV, B - III, C - I, D - II
Question No.37 (Question Id - 94)
Match List-I with List-II :
List - I
List - II
A. Ashtamudi Wetland
I. Jammu and Kashmir
B. Bhoj Wetland
II. Kerala
C. Tsomoriri
III. Rajasthan
D. Keoladeo National Park IV. Madhya Pradesh
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
(A)
A - II, B - I, C - III, D - IV
(B)
A - III, B - I, C - IV, D - II
(C)
A - II, B - IV, C - I, D - III (Correct Answer)
(D)
A - III, B - IV, C - II, D - I
Question No.38 (Question Id - 74)
As per Globalization and World Cities (GaWC), which of the following is not accounted in
hierarchy of world cities ?
(A)
Alpha
(B)
Beta
(C)
Gamma
(D)
Delta (Correct Answer)
Question No.39 (Question Id - 14)
As per Article 7 of the UN Charter, how many principal organs of United Nations are
there ?
(A)
6 (Correct Answer)
(B)
5
(C)
4
(D)
7
Question No.40 (Question Id - 6)
How many goals and targets were adopted in 2030 Agenda for Sustainable
Development at the UN Sustainable Development Summit, 2015 ?
(A)
14 Goals, 180 Targets
(B)
17 Goals, 169 Targets (Correct Answer)
(C)
8 Goals, 169 Targets
(D)
17 Goals, 130 Targets
Question No.41 (Question Id - 37)
Which is nodal ministry for management of Nuclear and Radiological Emergencies in
India ?
(A)
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
(B)
Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change
(C)
Ministry of Home Affairs (Correct Answer)
(D)
Ministry of Defence
Question No.42 (Question Id - 15)
National Commission for Backward Classes is presently :
(A)
Extra-Constitutional Body
(B)
Constitutional Body (Correct Answer)
(C)
Statutory Body
(D)
Private Body
Question No.43 (Question Id - 53)
Golden Hour in disaster means :
(A)
First hour after disaster to start relief
(B)
A window of time to send evacuation signals
(C)
First hour to give food supplies to the disaster survivors
(D)
A window of time in which victim is thought to have the greatest chance of
survival if given medical attention (Correct Answer)
Question No.44 (Question Id - 55)
Match List-I with List-II :
List - I
List - II
A. Foreign Key
I. Domain Constraints
B. Data Type
II. Referential Integrity
C. Primary Key
III. Encryption
D. Data Security IV. Entity Integrity
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
(A)
A - III, B - II, C - I, D - IV
(B)
A - II, B - I, C - IV, D - III (Correct Answer)
(C)
A - IV, B - III, C - II, D - I
(D)
A - I, B - II, C - III, D - IV
Question No.45 (Question Id - 21)
The word disaster has been derived from :
(A)
Latin Word (Correct Answer)
(B)
Greek Word (Correct Answer)
(C)
Sanskrit Word
(D)
French Word (Correct Answer)
Question No.46 (Question Id - 22)
Which wave of the earthquake produces rolling effect along the surface ?
(A)
P Wave
(B)
S Wave (Correct Answer)
(C)
L Wave
(D)
None of the Above
Question No.47 (Question Id - 39)
Forest fires not just kill the animals and birds but destroy biodiversity. The most recent
forest fire in news by the end of January 2020 was :
(A)
Forest fire in Amazon
(B)
Forest fire in Australia (Correct Answer)
(C)
Forest fire in India
(D)
Forest fire in Africa
Question No.48 (Question Id - 79)
As per Ministry of Environment Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) 2012, which of
the following has maximum Wildlife Sanctuaries ?
(A)
Andaman & Nicobar (Correct Answer)
(B)
Meghalaya
(C)
Rajasthan
(D)
Maharashtra
Question No.49 (Question Id - 87)
Which of the following Acts is not related to Air ?
(A)
The Motor Vehicle Act, 1988
(B)
The Factories Act, 1948 Amendment (1987)
(C)
National Ambient Air Quality Standard Notification, 1994
(D)
The Merchant Shipping Act, 1970 (Correct Answer)
Question No.50 (Question Id - 47)
Our own genus `Homo' has been evolving from bipedalism to stone tool making to
modern humans. The present `Homo' species is called :
(A)
Homo Sapiens Sapiens (Correct Answer)
(B)
Homo Erectus
(C)
Homo Rudolfensis
(D)
Homo Habilis
Question No.51 (Question Id - 83)
Which of the following doesn't represent species diversity as estimation at any
geographical scale ?
(A)
Alpha
(B)
Beta
(C)
Gamma
(D)
Delta (Correct Answer)
Question No.52 (Question Id - 65)
Clustering is known as a :
(A)
Supervised Learning Technique
(B)
Unsupervised Learning Technique (Correct Answer)
(C)
Reinforcement Learning Technique
(D)
Association Rule Mining Technique
Question No.53 (Question Id - 43)
The main precursors of acid rain or acid deposition in the form of snow are :
(A)
Sulphur Monoxide and Nitrogen Oxides
(B)
Sulphur Dioxide and Nitrogen Oxides (Correct Answer)
(C)
Carbon Monoxide and Nitrogen Oxides
(D)
Sulphur Dioxide and Carbon Dioxide
Question No.54 (Question Id - 77)
Ecological or vegetation gradient along which there is a gradual change of vegetation of
different ecosystems according to changing environmental condition is :
(A)
Ecoline (Correct Answer)
(B)
Ecotope
(C)
Ecotone
(D)
Ecology
Question No.55 (Question Id - 26)
Given below are two statements :
Statement I:
Assam has the largest area under canal irrigation in India.
Statement II:
The Assam Valley is flat and the Brahmaputra carries enormous volume of water.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the
options given below :
(A)
Both Statement I and Statement II are correct
(B)
Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
(C)
Statement I is correct, but Statement II is incorrect
(D)
Statement I is incorrect, but Statement II is correct (Correct Answer)
Question No.56 (Question Id - 1)
Directive Principles of State Policy under Part IV of the Constitution are :
(A)
Justiciable
(B)
Non-Justiciable (Correct Answer)
(C)
Enforceable as a matter of right in court
(D)
None of the above
Question No.57 (Question Id - 27)
Given below are two statements :
Statement I:
Peninsular India is a region free from tectonic disturbances.
Statement II:
The configuration and drainage of peninsular India are influenced by fracturing and tilting
of the massif.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the
options given below :
(A)
Both Statement I and Statement II are correct
(B)
Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
(C)
Statement I is correct, but Statement II is incorrect
(D)
Statement I is incorrect, but Statement II is correct (Correct Answer)
Question No.58 (Question Id - 95)
Which of the following is non-optical remote sensing ?
(A)
Visible
(B)
Near-infrared
(C)
Thermal infrared
(D)
Microwave (Correct Answer)
Question No.59 (Question Id - 40)
In `The Origin of Species', the basic principles of the theory of natural selection was
given by :
(A)
Peter Grant
(B)
Charles Darwin (Correct Answer)
(C)
Gregor Mendel
(D)
Edward O. Wilson
Question No.60 (Question Id - 93)
Match List-I with List-II :
List - I
List - II
A. Nokerek Biosphere Reserve
I. Assam
B. Similipal Biosphere Reserve
II. Arunachal Pradesh
C. Dehang Debang Biosphere Reserve
III. Meghalaya
D. Dibru - Saikhowa Biosphere Reserve IV. Orissa
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
(A)
A - II, B - I, C - III, D - IV
(B)
A - IV, B - III, C - II, D - I
(C)
A - III, B - IV, C - I, D - II
(D)
A - III, B - IV, C - II, D - I (Correct Answer)
Question No.61 (Question Id - 19)
The United Nations Commission on Sustainable Development (CSD) was established by
the UN General Assembly in December :
(A)
1992 (Correct Answer)
(B)
1993
(C)
1994
(D)
1995
Question No.62 (Question Id - 4)
Which Constitution Amendment Act gives Municipalities constitutional recognition ?
(A)
Seventy-Fourth (Correct Answer)
(B)
Seventy-Third
(C)
Seventh
(D)
First
Question No.63 (Question Id - 58)
URL stands for :
(A)
Universal Research List
(B)
Universal Resource List
(C)
Uniform Resource Locator (Correct Answer)
(D)
Uniform Research Locator
Question No.64 (Question Id - 56)
Match List-I with List-II :
List - I
List - II
A. UPS
I. Gbps
B. Bandwidth
II. GB
C. CPU Speed III. KVA
D. Hard Disk
IV. GHz
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(A)
A - II, B - I, C - IV, D - III
(B)
A - I, B - II, C - III, D - IV
(C)
A - III, B - I, C - IV, D - II (Correct Answer)
(D)
A - IV, B - III, C - I, D - II
Question No.65 (Question Id - 23)
The following activity is not included in the primary sector :
(A)
Agriculture
(B)
Mining
(C)
Real Estate (Correct Answer)
(D)
Fisheries
Question No.66 (Question Id - 13)
Who is the Chairperson of the District Disaster Management Authority as per Disaster
Management Act, 2005 ?
(A)
Collector or District Magistrate or Deputy Commissioner as the case may
be (Correct Answer)
(B)
Superintendent of Police
(C)
Any person appointed by State Government
(D)
Any person appointed by NDMA
Question No.67 (Question Id - 91)
Which of the following Ultraviolet (UV) radiation is expected to reach the earth surface
due to thinning of Ozone (O3) layer ?
(A)
UV-A
(B)
UV-B (Correct Answer)
(C)
UV-C
(D)
UV-D
Question No.68 (Question Id - 82)
Which of the following is not related with shifting cultivation ?
(A)
Swidden agriculture
(B)
Canadian agriculture (Correct Answer)
(C)
Slash and burn agriculture
(D)
Jhum cultivation
Question No.69 (Question Id - 60)
Which of the following is an electronic log event used to track computer activity ?
(A)
Audit trail (Correct Answer)
(B)
Monitor
(C)
Trace route
(D)
Cookie
Question No.70 (Question Id - 2)
Match List-I with List-II :
List - I
List - II
A. Hyogo Framework
I. 2015
B. Sendai Framework
II. 1994
C. Yokohama Strategy
III. 2005
D. Earth Summit, Rio Conference IV. 1992
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
(A)
A - II, B - I, C - III, D - IV
(B)
A - III, B - I, C - II, D - IV (Correct Answer)
(C)
A - IV, B - II, C - I, D - III
(D)
A - I, B - IV, C - II, D - III
Question No.71 (Question Id - 75)
Match List-I with List-II :
List - I
List - II
A. UNCED (Earth Summit)
I. 1997
B. Rio+20 Sustainable Development
II. 2002
C. Kyoto Protocol
III. 1992
D. World Summit on Sustainable Development (WSSD) IV. 2012
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
(A)
A - III, B - II, C - I, D - IV
(B)
A - II, B - I, C - IV, D - III
(C)
A - III, B - IV, C - I, D - II (Correct Answer)
(D)
A - I, B - II, C - III, D - IV
Question No.72 (Question Id - 3)
How many Fundamental Rights are there in the Constitution of India ?
(A)
5
(B)
8
(C)
6 (Correct Answer)
(D)
7
Question No.73 (Question Id - 32)
In context of TB, what is the full form of DOTS ?
(A)
Directly Observed Tuberculosis Syndrome
(B)
Directly Observed Treatment Short Course (Correct Answer)
(C)
Disease Of Tropical States
(D)
Disability Of Tuberculosis Sickness
Question No.74 (Question Id - 48)
Given below are two statements :
Statement I:
Social Capital refers to the internet and web based network connections.
Statement II:
Social Capital refers to the collective value of all social networks and to do things for
each other `norms of reciprocity'.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the
options given below :
(A)
Both Statement I and Statement II are correct.
(B)
Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
(C)
Statement I is correct, but Statement II is incorrect
(D)
Statement I is incorrect, but Statement II is correct (Correct Answer)
Question No.75 (Question Id - 31)
Which of the following disease has been eradicated ?
(A)
Chickenpox
(B)
Filariasis
(C)
Polio
(D)
Smallpox (Correct Answer)
Question No.76 (Question Id - 10)
Millennium Development Goals were adopted in :
(A)
2001
(B)
2002
(C)
2000 (Correct Answer)
(D)
1990
Question No.77 (Question Id - 24)
The following is the apex institution in agricultural finance in India :
(A)
RBI
(B)
NABARD (Correct Answer)
(C)
IDBI
(D)
UTI
Question No.78 (Question Id - 89)
Match List-I with List-II :
List - I
List - II
A. Biodiversity Day
I. March 21
B. National Pollution Prevention Day II. June 5
C. World Environment Day
III. December 2
D. World Forest Day
IV. May 22
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
(A)
A - II, B - I, C - III, D - IV
(B)
A - IV, B - III, C - II, D - I (Correct Answer)
(C)
A - III, B - IV, C - I, D - II
(D)
A - I, B - III, C - II, D - IV
Question No.79 (Question Id - 86)
Approximate share (% of total consumption) of renewable sources of commercial energy
in the world is :
(A)
18% (Correct Answer)
(B)
28%
(C)
35%
(D)
51%
Question No.80 (Question Id - 35)
In India, Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana provides health insurance cover of the
following amount per year to the eligible beneficiaries :
(A)
5 lakh per person
(B)
5 lakh per family (Correct Answer)
(C)
1 lakh per person
(D)
2 lakh per family
Question No.81 (Question Id - 42)
NCMC stands for :
(A)
National Crisis Management Center
(B)
National Crime Management Committee
(C)
National Crisis Management Committee (Correct Answer)
(D)
National Crisis Mitigating Center
Question No.82 (Question Id - 12)
What are the essential elements of good governance as per United Nations
Development Programme (UNDP) policy document entitled `Governance for
Sustainable Development', 1997 ?
A. Rule of Law
B. Participation
C. Resilience
D. Equal distribution of Resources
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
(A)
A, D
(B)
A, D, C
(C)
C, B, D
(D)
A, B (Correct Answer)
Question No.83 (Question Id - 41)
Regulations provided by the government, which lay down norms and standards to be
followed while constructing a structure is :
(A)
Land and Development Codes
(B)
Building Codes (Correct Answer)
(C)
Infrastructure Building Codes
(D)
Land and Building Codes
Question No.84 (Question Id - 11)
With respect to Paris Agreement on Climate Change 2015, which of the below
mentioned goals are adopted ?
A. A consensus on adopting long-term goals of keeping the increase in global average
temperature to well below 1.5 degree Celsius above pre-industrial revolution level.
B. Aims to limit the increase of global temperature to 1.5 degree Celsius, since this
would significantly reduce risks and impacts of climate change.
C. Aim to limit the increase to 2.0 degree Celsius since this would significantly reduce
risks and impacts of climate change.
D. To undertake rapid reductions of emissions in accordance with the best available
science.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
(A)
B and D are true (Correct Answer)
(B)
C and B are true
(C)
A and D are true
(D)
D and C are true
Question No.85 (Question Id - 76)
Which of the following is not considered a main type of rainfall ?
(A)
Conventional rainfall
(B)
Frontal or cyclonic rainfall
(C)
Orographic (on relief) rainfall
(D)
Conductional rainfall (Correct Answer)
Question No.86 (Question Id - 99)
Arrange in order of increasing percentage of forest cover :
A. Africa
B. Asia
C. Europe
D. Oceania
E. South America
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
(A)
D, A, B, E, C
(B)
C, E, A, B, D
(C)
D, B, A, E, C (Correct Answer)
(D)
C, E, B, A, D
Question No.87 (Question Id - 57)
Data Manipulation Language comprises of :
A. Update
B. Insert
C. Delete
D. Create
E. Revoke
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
(A)
A only
(B)
A and C only
(C)
A, B and C only (Correct Answer)
(D)
D and E only
Question No.88 (Question Id - 29)
Bhopal gas disaster in India is a kind of :
A. Nuclear disaster
B. Natural Disaster
C. Manmade Disaster
D. Chemical Disaster
E. Geothermal Disaster
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
(A)
A & B only
(B)
B & C only
(C)
C & D only (Correct Answer)
(D)
D & E only
Question No.89 (Question Id - 51)
Match List-I with List-II :
List - I
List - II
A. Orissa Super Cyclone
I. 2004
B. Asian Tsunami
II. 1999
C. Kedarnath Flash Floods III. 1984
D. Bhopal Gas Tragedy
IV. 2013
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
(A)
A - IV, B - II, C - I, D - III
(B)
A - II, B - I, C - IV, D - III (Correct Answer)
(C)
A - I, B - III, C - II, D - IV
(D)
A - I, B - II, C - IV, D - III
Question No.90 (Question Id - 68)
Which among the following is the largest unit of storage ?
(A)
Terabyte
(B)
Megabyte
(C)
Gigabyte
(D)
Petabyte (Correct Answer)
Question No.91 (Question Id - 25)
Which of the following organization is the apex authority of disaster management in India
?
(A)
NDMA (Correct Answer)
(B)
NIDM
(C)
SDMA
(D)
NDA
Question No.92 (Question Id - 81)
Which of the following categories of plants is not represented by IUCN ?
(A)
Vulnerable
(B)
Rare
(C)
Sensitive (Correct Answer)
(D)
Endangered
Question No.93 (Question Id - 73)
Which type of memory is non-volatile ?
(A)
ROM (Correct Answer)
(B)
RAM
(C)
Dynamic RAM
(D)
Static RAM
Question No.94 (Question Id - 96)
The concept of Ecosystem was introduced by :
(A)
AG Tansley (Correct Answer)
(B)
EP Odum
(C)
GE Hutchinson
(D)
HG Champion
Question No.95 (Question Id - 85)
Which of the following major regions has estimates of minimum production of crude oil in
world (2011-12) ?
(A)
North America
(B)
Asia Pacific (Correct Answer)
(C)
Europe & Eurasia
(D)
Africa
Question No.96 (Question Id - 98)
As per National Forest Policy (1986) forest cover in India should be approximately :
(A)
25%
(B)
33% (Correct Answer)
(C)
50%
(D)
60%
Question No.97 (Question Id - 20)
Given below are two statements :
Statement I:
The thickness of the atmosphere is maximum over the Equator.
Statement II:
High insolation and strong convention current occurs over the equator.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the
options given below :
(A)
Both Statement I and Statement II are correct (Correct Answer)
(B)
Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
(C)
Statement I is correct, but Statement II is incorrect
(D)
Statement I is incorrect, but Statement II is correct
Question No.98 (Question Id - 88)
Match List-I with List-II :
List - I
List - II
A. International Council of Scientific Union (ICSU)
I. Bonn, Germany
II. Morges,
B. United Nations Environment Program (UNEP)
Switzerland
C. United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change III. Paris, France
(UNFCCC)
D. World Conservation Union (WCU)
IV. Nairobi, Kenya
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
(A)
A - II, B - I, C - III, D - IV
(B)
A - III, B - IV, C - II, D - I
(C)
A - III, B - IV, C - I, D - II (Correct Answer)
(D)
A - I, B - III, C - II, D - IV
Question No.99 (Question Id - 92)
Which of the following has the least energy available on the Earth ?
(A)
Geothermal
(B)
Tidal Waves (Correct Answer)
(C)
Wind Wave Convention and Current
(D)
Photosynthesis
Question No.100 (Question Id - 67)
Which of the following is not a Social Networking Site ?
(A)
Jing-dong (Correct Answer)
(B)
(C)
(D)
Ozone
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