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UPSC – SPECIAL IAS GENERAL STUDIES PRELIM MOCK TEST QUESTION PAPER 2010 – INDIAN HISTORY AND CURRENT AFFAIRS & GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

November 29, 2009

SPECIAL IAS GENERAL STUDIES PRELIM MOCK TEST PAPER 2010

CONTENT : INDIAN HISTORY AND CURRENT AFFAIRS & GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

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QUIZ QC 33: Current Affairs and General Knowledge – IAS General Studies Prelim 2010

September 6, 2009

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1. Consider the following statements:
1. The swine flu strain is a H1N1 virus, the same type as seasonal flu.
2. Influenza A viruses are classified according to two proteins on the outer surface of the virus hemagglutinin (H) and neuraminidase (N).
3. Drugs like Tamiflu and Relenza are used to treat the infection of swine flu.
Which among of the above statements is/are correct?
a). Only 1 and 2        b). Only 2 and 3
c). Only 3 and 1        d).  1, 2 and 3

 2.Consider the following statements regarding RISAT-2 (Radar Imaging Satellite):
1. RISAT -2, India’s first dedicated reconnaissance satellite will be used to monitor
India’s borders and as part of anti-infiltration and anti-terrorist operations.
2.RISAT -2 is designed by the Israeli Aerospace Industries.
Which among of the above statements is/are correct?
a). Only 1              b). Only 2
c). both 1 and 2        d). Neither 1 nor 2
 

 13.Consider the following features of National Food Security Act:
1. To enact a Right to Food Law that guarantees access to sufficient food for all people,particularly the most vulnerable sectors of society.
2. Every family below the poverty line either in rural or urban areas will be entitled by law to 25kg of rice or wheat per month at Rs. 3 per kg.
Which among of the above statements is/are correct?
a). Only 1              b). Only 2
c). both 1 and 2        d). Neither 1 nor 2

20. Which among of the following countries has recently started an online library to access back issues of 49 newspapers from year 1800?
a). Germany             b). Britain
c). United State        d). France

26. The Concept of One Person Companies ( OPC ) was proposed recently to provide a simple legal and operational framework for single entrepreneurs by the Expert committee on company Law under the chairmanship of which among of the following persons ?
a).Dr J J Irani        b). Vimal Sahani
c).Raghuram Sahay      d). Krishnaswami Ayyar

34.Consider the following statements:
1. The United State expenditure on defense ($ 600 billion) constitutes 41% of Global expenditure on defence. 
2. India defence expendicture is around $ 30 billion.
Which among of the above statements is/are correct?
a). Only 1              b). Only 2
c). both 1 and 2        d). Neither 1 nor 2

40. Who beome the first female minister of Iran ( Health Minister ) in the Islamic Republic’s 30 Yrs History ?
a).Marzih Dastjesrdi    b). Mahnaz Afkhami
c). Mahnaz Afkhami      d). Zahra Eshraghi

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August 31, 2009

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April 7, 2009

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February 22, 2009

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2. Consider the following statement regarding Shourya missile which was tested successfully at Chandipur-on-sea, Balasore, Orissa:

1. The Shaurya missile is a short-range surface-to-surface ballistic missile.

2. A. K. Chakrabarti is the Director of Sourya Missile’s Programme.

3. The missile has high manoeuvrability. So it could not be easily detected by the enemy.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

a). Only 1 and 2                                 b). Only 2 and 3

c). Only 3 and 1                                 d).  1, 2 and 3

 

18.What is the theme of Global Summit of Women 2008 in Hanoi?

a).Women and Asia – Driving the global Economy

b).Women and World – Shaping the world Politics

c).Women and world – Managing and Nurturing the next Generation.

d).Women’s Leadership, Making a Difference on HIV and AIDS

 

21. Which among of the following Parliamentary committee is probing the cash-for-votes scandal related to the trust vote in the Lok Sabha ?

a). V. Kishore Chandra Deo Parliamentary Committee

b). Ramkrishnan Rao Parliamentry Committee

c). Samir Dutta parliamentary Committee

d). K. Swami Parliamentary committee

 

28.Consider the following statements:

1. Lewis Hamilton became the youngest ever Formula One World Champion.

2. Flying a prototype jet powered fixed wing, Yves Rossy croosed the English Channel at 200km/h in just over nine minutes.

Which among of the above statements is/are correct?

a).Only 1                                   b). Only 2

c). both 1 and 2                        d). Neither 1 nor 2

 

45. Which among of the following United Nation Security

Council Resolution established sanctions against Pakistan-based Jamaat-ud-Dawa, a front organisation for Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT)?

a). UN Security Council Resolution 1267

b). UN Security Council Resolution 1367

c). UN Security Council Resolution 1467

d). UN Security Council Resolution 1667

 

83. Consider the following pairs:

   Operations / Exercise      –   Related to

1. Hand in Hand, 2008 – Indo-China joint military exercise

2. INDRA 2009     -  India Russian Naval Exercises Programme

3. Operation Vajraprahar 2008 – joint maneuvres on counter-terrorism

Which among of the above pairs is/are correct?

a). Only 1 and 2

b). Only 2 and 3

c). Only 3 and 1

d). 1, 2 and 3

 

101. Which among of the following films is awarded the best film with Golden Peacock in the 39th International film Festival of India ?

a). Gomorro ( Italy )                     b). Tare Jameen Par (India)

c). Tear This Heart Out (Mexico)   d). Tuplan ( Afghanistan )

 

136. According the Global Innovation Index (GII) 2008-09, Select the correct sequence of the country’s GII ranks in the descending order:

a).United State,Germany, Sweden ,United Kingdom

b).Germany, United Sate,Sweden , United Kingdom

c).Sweden, United Kingdom, Germany, United Sate

d).United State, Germany, United Kingdom, Sweden

 

150. Consider the following pairs:

              Books                                  Authors

1. Go Kiss the World                    :     K V Kamath

2. The Shape of the Beast            :    Arundhati Roy

Which among of the above pairs is/are correct?

a). Only 1                              b). Only 2 and 3

c). Only 1 and 2                     d). Neither 1 nor 2

 

  

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QUIZ QC 32: Current Affairs & General Knowledge – IAS General Studies Prelim 2009

February 18, 2009

 New : Special IAS General Studies Pre. Mock Test Question Paper 2010 ( 28 Pages , PDF file)

 

1. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists:

          List-I (Reports / Index)

   A. World Investment Report 2008

   B. World Economic Outlook 2008

   C. Global Peace Index 2008

   D. “ World in 2050: Beyond the BRICs”  

       List-II  (Published by)

  1. Price Water House Coopers

  2. Britain’s Economist Intelligent Units

  3. International Monetaory Fund

  4.  UNCTAD                                             

Codes:

               A         B            C              D

  a).        4          3             2              1

  b).        4          3             1              2

  c).        3          4             1              2

  d).        3          4             2              1

 

8. Consider the following pairs:

        Operations / Exercise                      Related to

1. Hand in Hand, 2008      :     Indo-China joint military exercise

2. INDRA 2009                  :   India Russian Naval Exercises

3. Operation Vajraprahar 2008  :  joint maneuvres on counter-

 terrorism

Which among of the above pairs is/are correct?

a). Only 1 and 2                               b). Only 2 and 3

c). Only 3 and 1                               d). 1, 2 and 3

 

10. Which among of the following organizations has been awarded the 2008 Gates Award (world’s largest prize for international health) for Global Health from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation?

a). Aravind Eye CareSystem

b).The Carter Center

c). Bhagwan Mahavir Viklang Sahyata Samiti

d).  AIRE Centre

 

18. Which among of the following Indian documentaries directed by Megan Mylan is going to be part of Oscar Ceremony in Los Angeles?

a). Smile Pinki                                          b).Smiling God

c). Smile India                                          d). Smiling Buddha

 

19. Consider the following statements:

1. During 2007-08, India received a record US $ 32.4 billion of FDI.

2. 7.1 percent rate of GDP growth in the current year makes India the

second fastest growing economy in the world.

Which among of the above statements are correct?

a). Only 1                                                 b). Only 2

c). Both 1 and 2                                       d). Neither 1 nor 2

 

27. According to the latest report of IMF, which among of the following countries will maintain positive growth rate in 2009 :

1. India                                      2. China

3. Brazil                                     4. Japan

5. Russia                                   6. Germany

Codes:

a). 1 , 2 & 3                               b). 1 , 2 and 4

c). 1, 2 and 5                             d). 1 , 2 and 6

 

30. Consider the following pairs:

       Conference / Summits               Place 

1. International Conference on Terrorism 2008 – New Delhi

2. Global Summit of women 2008 – Hanoi

3. Mini Pravasi Bhartiya Divas 2008 – Singapur

Which among of the above pairs is/are correct?

a). Only 1 and 2                       b). Only 2 and 3

c). Only 3 and 1                       d). 1, 2 and 3

 

 

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QUIZ QC 31: Current Affairs and General Knowledge – IAS General Studies Prelim 2009

January 29, 2009

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2. Which among of the following states became India’s 1st carbon Free State?

a). Himanchal Pradesh

b). Uttarakhand

c). Pondicherry

d). Andaman Nicobar

 

7.Which among of the following projects launched by Stanford Professor Vijay Pande, is used distributed computing to simulate the complex process  and understanding of complex diseases like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s ?

a). The Folding@Home project

b). The Operation Project X

c). The SETI@home

d). The Storage@home Project

 

18. Who, the Internal Security Advisor to Home Minister P Chidamberam , will be the next chief of country’s external intelligence agency research and analysis wings ( RAWS ) ?

a). Ashok Chaturvedi

b). Rajiv Mathur

c).  P K H Tharakan

d). K C Verma

 

20. According to UNICEF’s “State of the world’s Children 2009” report, select the correct sequence of states’ Maternal Mortality Ratio in the descending order: 

a). Uttar Pradesh ,Uttarakhand ,Bihar ,Jharkhand

b). Uttar Pradesh , Bihar , Uttarakhand ,Jharkhand

c). Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Uttarakhand 

d). Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand, Uttarakhand, Bihar

 

25. According to the Guinness Book of Records, Which books/document describes as Most Translated Document in the world?

a). Holy Bible

b). Bhagvat Gita

c). the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR)

d). “Harry Potter” books

 

33. On January 22, 2009, Who was appointed as a special adviser on Pakistan and Afghanistan, working under President Barack Obama and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton

a). John D. Negroponte

b). Richard Holbrooke

c). Charles E. Redman

d). Bill Richardson

 

34. Operation Desert storm is:

a). a mission to promote awareness about AIDS             

b). a mission to promote awareness about Global Warming 

c). a mission to promote awareness about forest conservation

d). a mission to promote awareness about wildlife conservation

 

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