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UPSC PRELIMINARY MOCK TEST 261
Question 1 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER] |
Recently, India has decided to collaborate with Russia to build Rooppur nuclear power plant in Bangladesh. | |
It will be second initiative under an India-Russia nuclear deal to undertake atomic energy projects in third countries, after Kazakhstan. | |
Both A and B | |
Neither A nor B |
Question 2 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER] |
- The CMS is an environmental treaty of the UN that provides a global platform for the conservation and sustainable use of migratory animals and their habitats.
- It is not the only global convention specialising in the conservation of migratory species, their habitats and migration routes.
- CMS brings together the States through which migratory animals pass, the Range States, and lays the legal foundation for internationally coordinated conservation measures throughout a migratory range.
1, 2 | |
1, 3 | |
2, 3 | |
1, 2, 3 |
India hosted the 13th Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Migratory Species (CMS COP13), a major United Nations wildlife conference, in Gandhinagar. The theme of the conference is "Migratory species connect the planet and together we welcome them home". The CMS is an environmental treaty of the UN that provides a global platform for the conservation and sustainable use of migratory animals and their habitats. It is the only global convention specialising in the conservation of migratory species, their habitats and migration routes. The pact was signed in 1979 in Germany and is known as the Bonn Convention. "CMS brings together the States through which migratory animals pass, the Range States, and lays the legal foundation for internationally coordinated conservation measures throughout a migratory range,"
Question 3 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER] |
- Prohibition
- Certiorari
- Quo-warranto
1 only | |
1 and 2 only | |
2 and 3 only | |
1, 2 and 3 |
Certiorari: It is issued by higher court to a lower court or administrative authority over excess of jurisdiction or error of law.
Quo warranto: It is issued by the court to enquire into the legality over a public office claimed by an individual. It cannot be issued against ministerial office or private office. Ministerial office or private office.
Question 4 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER] |
- Bio fuels can be produced through processes such as Biogas, Pyrolysis and Gasification.
- Bio fuels can be produced from sugarcane, jatropha, food grain waste, agriculture residue.
- Promotion of Biofuel can help in reducing balance of payment.
1 and 2 only | |
1 and 3 only | |
2 and 3 only | |
1,2 and 3 |
Question 5 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER] |
Akash - A medium range multi-target missile | |
Nag - An anti-tank missile | |
Pinaka - A multi-barrel rocket launcher weapon system | |
Trishul - A short range surface to surface missile |
