UPSC PRELIMINARY MOCK TEST 143

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UPSC PRELIMINARY MOCK TEST 143

Question 76 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is also known as Top Slip?
A
Simlipal National Park
B
Anamalai Tiger Reserve
C
Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
D
Manjira Wildlife Sanctuary
Question 76 Explanation: 
Anamalai Tiger Reserve
Question 77 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is/are correct regarding the Preamble to the Constitution?
  1. The Constitution derives its authority from the Preamble.
  2. The Indian Constitution is the first to begin with a Preamble.
A
1 only
B
2 only
C
Both are correct
D
Both are incorrect
Question 77 Explanation: 
Both are incorrect
Question 78 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Consider the following statements

1.BASIC countries are bloc of four large newly industrialized countries - Brazil, South Africa, Mexico and China.

2.Wildlife Crime Control Bureau is a statutory multi-disciplinary body established under Environment Protection Act, 1986.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A
1 only
B
2 only
C
Both 1 and 2
D
Neither 1 nor 2
Question 78 Explanation: 

BASIC countries are bloc of four large newly industrialized countries - Brazil, South Africa, India and China.

Wildlife Crime Control Bureau is a statutory multi-disciplinary body established under Wildlife Protection Act, 1972. "

Question 79 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
With reference to TB, Consider the following statements.
  1. India is the country with the highest burden of both TB and MDR TB.
  2. The government of India is calling for the elimination of TB by 2030.
  3. TB treatment & care in India is provided by the government's Revised National TB Control Programme (RNTCP) only.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A
1 only
B
1 and 3 only
C
1 and 2 only
D
1, 2, 3
Question 79 Explanation: 
India accounts for about a quarter of the global TB burden. Worldwide India is the country with the highest burden of both TB and MDR TB. There are an estimated 79,000 multi-drug resistant TB patients among the notified cases of pulmonary TB each year. India is also the country with the second highest number (after South Africa) of estimated HIV associated TB cases. So, 1 is correct.

The government is planning to eliminate TB by 2025, and there is a new National Strategic Plan 2017 - 2025 with ambitious ideas endorsed by the government. However, WHO target to eradicate TB from the world is 2035. So, 2 are incorrect.

TB treatment & care in India is provided in the public sector by the government's Revised National TB Control Programme (RNTCP) as well as through private sector health providers. The private sector is very large, and it is believed that more than half of all TB patients are cared for in the private sector. Statement 3 are incorrect.

Question 80 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Consider the following statements with respect to Quick Reaction Surface-to-Air missiles(QR-SAM);
  1. The QR-SAM weapon system has been jointly developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and Russia.
  2. It is a truck-mounted missile with a 360$^\circ$ rotatable, electro-mechanically operated, turret-based launch unit.
Choose the correct option;
A
1 only
B
2 only
C
Both 1 and 2
D
Neither 1 nor 2
Question 80 Explanation: 
India has successfully test-fired two indigenously developed Quick Reaction Surface-to-Air missiles(QR-SAM). The QR-SAM weapon system has been jointly developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and Bharat Electronics Ltd.It is a quick reaction, all-weather, network-centric missile system capable of search-on-the-move.The missile system can also engage multiple targets within a range of around 30 km with two vehicle configuration for area air defence. It is a truck-mounted missile with a 360$^\circ$ rotatable, electro-mechanically operated, turret-based launch unit.
There are 80 questions to complete.