UPSC PRELIMINARY MOCK TEST 239

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UPSC PRELIMINARY MOCK TEST 239

Question 41 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Consider the following statements
  1. 'Geotail' provides information about the way the magnetic envelope surrounding Earth.
  2. The geotail region exists as a result of the interactions between the Sun and Earth.
Select the correct statement
A
1 Only
B
2 Only
C
Both
D
None
Question 41 Explanation: 
The geotail is a region in space that allows the best observations. The region exists as a result of the interactions between the Sun and Earth.

Geotail provides information about the way the magnetic envelope surrounding Earth, called the magnetosphere, responds to incoming material and energy from the Sun.

Source: https://www.isro.gov.in/update/03-oct-2019/studying-earth%E2%80%99s-extended-magnetosphere-geotailplasma-around-moon

Question 42 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
With reference to "Legal Information Management and Briefing System(LIMBS)", which of the following statement is/are correct?
  1. It is a Ministry of Human Resource Development initiative.
  2. The objective of LIMBS is to reduce government litigation.
Select the correct using the code given below.
A
1 only
B
2 only
C
Both 1 and 2
D
Neither 1 nor 2
Question 42 Explanation: 
Statement 1 is incorrect: It is a Ministry of Law and Justice initiative.

Statement 2 is correct: The idea is to reduce government litigation, or in other word to make government litigation more efficient.

Question 43 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following were the literary works by B. R. Ambedkar?
  1. Annihilation of Caste
  2. The Buddha and His Dhamma
  3. India of my Dreams
  4. Bahishkrut Bharat
Select the correct answer code:
A
1, 2, 4
B
1, 3, 4
C
2, 3, 4
D
1, 2, 3, 4
Question 43 Explanation: 

India Of My Dreams is written by Mahatma Gandhi.

Question 44 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
With reference to The Zamindari Association,consider the following statements:
  1. It was founded to safeguard the interests of the Peasants
  2. The association use of methods of constitutional agitation for the redressal of grievances.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are Incorrect?
A
1 only
B
2 only
C
Both 1 and 2
D
Neither 1 nor 2
Question 44 Explanation: 
Statement 1 is Incorrect. The Zamindari Association, more popularly known as the 'Landholders' Society', was founded to safeguard the interests of the landlords.

Statement 2 is Correct. The Zamindari Association marked the beginning of an organized political activity and use of methods of constitutional agitation for the redressal of grievances.

Question 45 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following statement/s is/are correct?
A
Type 1 diabetes: results from the body's failure to produce insulin, and requires the person to inject insulin
B
Type 2 diabetes: results from insulin resistance, a condition in which cells fail to use insulin properly, sometimes combined with an absolute insulin deficiency.
C
Both A and B
D
Neither A nor B
Question 45 Explanation: 
Both are correct

Type 1 diabetes: results from the body's failure to produce insulin, and requires the person to inject insulin. Patients with type1 diabetes will need to take insulin injection for the rest of their life. They must also ensure proper blood glucose level by carrying out regular tests.

Type 2 diabetes: results from insulin resistance, a condition in which cells fail to use insulin properly, sometimes combined with an absolute insulin deficiency. Some people may be able to control their type 2 symptoms by doing exercise, loosing weight, maintaining healthy diet and monitoring their blood glucose level.

There are 45 questions to complete.