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UPSC PRELIMINARY MOCK TEST 114
Question 21 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER] |
Which of the following statements is/are correct about the European Economic Area (EAA)?
- It provides free movement of persons, goods, services and capital within the internal market of the European Union (EU).
- It does not include Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway.
- Switzerland is a member of EEA.
1 only | |
2 and 3 only | |
1 and 2 only | |
1, 2 and 3 |
Question 21 Explanation:
Statement 1 is correct. European Economic Area provides for the free movement of persons, goods, services and capital within the internal market of the European Union (EU). The EEA was established on 1 January 1994 upon entry into force of the EEA Agreement.
Statement 2 is incorrect. The EEA includes EU countries and also Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway. It allows them to be part of the EU's single market.
Statement 3 is incorrect. Switzerland is neither an EU nor EEA member.
Question 22 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER] |
Which of the following bodies does not/do not find mention in the Constitution of India?
- National Development Council
- Planning Commission
- Zonal Councils
1 and 2 only | |
3 only | |
1 and 3 only | |
1, 2 and 3 |
Question 22 Explanation:
1, 2 and 3
Question 23 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER] |
Consider the following statements Chemicals:
- Silver Iodide
- Potassium nitrite
- Potassium nitrate
- Solid carbon dioxide
- Liquid Carbon dioxide
- Liquid propane
1 only | |
1, 2, 4 and 6 | |
1, 4 and 6 | |
1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 |
Question 23 Explanation:
The most common chemicals used for cloud seeding include silver iodide, potassium iodide and dry ice (solid carbon dioxide). Liquid propane, which expands into a gas, has also been used.
Question 24 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER] |
Consider the following statements:
- Zaranj-Delaram highway in Afghanistan was laid down by India.
- Chabahar port will be connected to Afghanistan via Rail and to Russia by the 7,200-km International North-South Transport Corridor.
1 only | |
2 only | |
Both 1 and 2 | |
Neither 1 nor 2 |
Question 24 Explanation:
Both 1 and 2 are correct.
Question 25 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER] |
The Alamatti is on the river
Godavari | |
Cauvery | |
Krishna | |
Mahanadi |
Question 25 Explanation:
Alamatti dam is on the river Krishna
The water is used in canal irrigation and hydroelectric production
There are 25 questions to complete.