Daily Questions Challenge for IAS PRE (CSAT) Exam (4 September 2015)

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1. Which of these are correct?

i) India ranks 1st in the world with USA in annual solar power generation
ii) Tamil Nadu is the largest contributor to renewable energy in India

(a) i only
(b) ii only
(c) i and ii
(d) none

2. Which of the following are correct?

i) Canada has the largest reserves of Uranium in the world
ii) Australia which has the second largest reserves is the largest exporter of Uranium
iii) The primary source of Uranium in India is Jaduguda. Uranium is extracted in the form of yellow cake.

(a) ii and iii
(b) i and ii
(c) iii only
(d) i only

3. Match the following Reactor Fuel Type

i) Pressurized Water     a) Enriched Uranium Reactor
ii) Pressurized Heavy    b) Natural Uranium Water Reactor
iii) Fast Breeder            c) Enriched Uranium Reactor Plutonium
iv) Advanced Heavy     d) Thorium Water Reactor

(a) i-b, ii-c, iii-d, iv-a
(b) i-c, ii-d, iii-b, iv-a
(c) i-a, ii-b, iii-c, iv-d
(d) i-d, ii-b, iii-c, iv-a

4. The first nuclear reactor of India was

(a) Urvashi
(b) Apsara
(c) Kamini
(d) Rohini

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:: CSAT (Paper -2) ::

1.Your team comprising five members and led by you has been working very hard on a report for around two months and now it is almost ready for submission. Amore experienced and well-respected member of the team now tells you that some amendments can help improve the report. Which of the following would be the best thing to do?

(a) Make some of the changes she suggests but retain the main elements of the report that you think work best
(b) Trust her experience and capability and make all of the changes she suggests
(c) Thank your colleague for her suggestions but trust your own judgment and don’t make any changes to the report
(d) Discuss the suggestions with other team members and effect the most required changes

2. To develop the best individuals working under him, it is most important that a supervisor have

(a) A moderately authoritative approach to subordinates
(b) A true understanding of the potential and the actual performance of subordinates
(c) A uniform standard of performance which can be applied impartially to all subordinates
(d) The ability to accept and retain final responsibility for the acts of subordinates

3. The driver of the get away car sees you and panics. He drives off leaving the two robbers at the side of the road. As yet you have not seen a handgun as had been reported. The two robbers run off towards nearby houses. One of them is carrying a bag that appears to contain the proceeds of the robbery. What do you do?

(a) Pursue the robbers and attempt to arrest them. They do not appear to have a gun after all
(b) Announce alert in the area
(c) Pursue them and observe their movements using your personal radio to update the control room as to your whereabouts
(d) Pursue the car. The driver will riot have a firearm so this would be the safer option

4. You are out when you receive a radio message asking you to attend the area under your command. A resident has complained that a group of teenagers aged between 11 and 16 years are teasing girls in the area. You attend the scene. What action would you consider taking?

(a) Arrest the youths for causing a disturbance
(b) Warn the youths and allow them to leave
(c) Warn the youths and obtain names and addresses
(d) Tell the complainant to ignore the incident as the accused are teenagers

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