13th March 2019 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions

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Q.1) Project Varshadhare sometimes seen in news is related to:

a) Crop Loan

b) Weather Prediction

c) Flood Alerts

d) Cloud Seeding

Inspired by: Project Varshadhare

https://www.civilsdaily.com/news/project-varshadhare/

Q.2) With reference to the Salt Satyagraha in India, which of the given pairs is/are incorrectly matched?

Select the correct answer:

a) Only 1

b) 1 and 2

c) 1 and 3

d) Only 3

Inspired by: Role of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel in the Dandi march of 1930

https://www.civilsdaily.com/news/role-of-sardar-vallabhbhai-patel-in-the-dandi-march-of-1930/

Q.3) For the first time in the arecanut sector, ‘Sirsi arecanut’ has received the Geographic Indication (GI) tag. It belongs to the state of:

a) Uttar Pradesh

b) Karnataka

c) Odisha

d) Maharashtra

Inspired by: Arecanut gets its first GI tag for ‘Sirsi Arecanut’

https://www.civilsdaily.com/news/arecanut-gets-its-first-gi-tag-for-sirsi-arecanut/

Q.4) Consider the following statements:

Enemy Property refers to any property that was belonging to a person who migrated from India to an enemy country when a war broke out.
It is defined under the Defence of India Act.
Punjab accounts for highest share of enemy property in India

Which of the given statements is/are correct?

a) 1 and 2

b) 1, 2 and 3

c) Only 1

d) 1 and 3

Inspired by: Centre allows states to put enemy properties exclusively to ‘public use’

https://www.civilsdaily.com/news/centre-allows-states-to-put-enemy-properties-exclusively-to-public-use/

Q.5) Which one of the following statements is correct?

a) Rights are claims of the State against the citizens.

b) Rights are privileges which are incorporated in the Constitution of a State.

c) Rights are claims of the citizens against the State.

d) Rights are privileges of a few citizens against the many.

Inspired by: CSP 2017

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