11th February 2019 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions

Q.1) The Sela Pass recently seen in news is located in the state of:

a) Himachal Pradesh

b) Sikkim

c) Arunachal Pradesh

d) Uttarakhand

Inspired by: Sela Pass Tunnel Project

https://www.civilsdaily.com/news/sela-pass-tunnel-project/

Q.2) Consider the following statements:

1. 13th Conference of Parties (COP) of the UN Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species (CMS) is to be held in India in 2020.
2. The Olive Ridley Turtle will be its mascot.

Which of the given statements is/are correct?

a) Both 1 and 2

b) Only 1

c) Only 2

d) Neither 1 nor 2

Inspired by: Centre announces mascot for COP-13 on conservation of migratory species

https://www.civilsdaily.com/news/centre-announces-mascot-for-cop-13-on-conservation-of-migratory-species/

Q.3) Which of the given statements is/are correct?

1. All implantable medical devices, CT scan, MRI equipment, defibrillators, dialysis machine, PET equipment, X-ray machine and bone marrow cell separator are notified as drugs.
2. The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority is the national medical device regulator for its sale and use in India.

Select the correct code:

a) Only 1

b) Only 2

c) Both 1 and 2

d) Neither 1 nor 2

Inspired by: All Medical equipment notified as drugs

https://www.civilsdaily.com/news/all-medical-equipment-notified-as-drugs/

Q.4) Consider the following statements with respect to the Asiatic Lion Conservation Project:

1. It is a Centrally Sponsored Scheme under Development of Wildlife Habitat (CSS-DWH).
2. The expenditure is shared in ratio 60:40 by the Centre and the State.

Which of the given statements is/are correct?

a) Only 1

b) Only 2

c) Both 1 and 2

d) Neither 1 nor 2

Inspired by: Asiatic Lion Conservation Project

https://www.civilsdaily.com/news/asiatic-lion-conservation-project/

 

Q.5) The Arundhati Scheme to provide gold at free of cost to the brides is an initiative of:

a) West Bengal

b) Manipur

c) Assam

d) Arunachal Pradesh

Inspired by: Business Standard

 

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