Daily Questions Challenge for IAS PRE (CSAT) Exam (15 October 2015)

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1. Consider the following statements.

1) The emission reductions produced by the clean development mechanism are called Emission Reduction Units (ERUs).
2) Reductions produced by Joint Implementations (JI) called Certified Emission Reductions (CERs).

Which of the above statements is / are true.

(a) Neither 1 nor 2
(b) 1 only
(c) 2 only
(d) Both 1 & 2

2. Consider the following statements.

1) The secretariat of Man & Biosphere programme is located in Nairobi.
2) Biosphere reserves are areas that are supposed to develop innovative approaches.

Which of the above statements is / are true.

(a) Both 1 & 2
(b) 2 only
(c) 1 only
(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Direction: The following question consists of two statements; one labelled as the ‘Assertion (A)’ and the other as ‘Reason (R)’. You are to examine these statements carefully and select the answers to these items using the codes given below:

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Assertion (A): The internal pattern of settlements and the burial practices suggest the beginning of social inequalities started in the Chalcolithic society.

Reason (R): The Chiefs living in rectangular houses & his Kinsmen used to dominate others who lived in round huts.

(a) Both A and R are individually true and R is the correct explanation of A.
(b) A is true but R is false
(c) A is false but R is true

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:: CSAT (Paper -2) ::

1. Many people die every year in the stampede during the various fairs and festivals at different religious places. What steps should be taken by the government?

(a) Make proper arrangements to control the crowd at these places.
(b) Give compensation to those who injured and died.
(c) Put ban on the celebration of these fairs and festivals.
(d) Only allowed a certain number of people to take part in these programmes which are manageable.

2. One morning when you are going for your morning walk, you see that an aircraft crashed and fell down in the outskirts of your village. What would be your response?

(a) You start shouting.
(b) Go there and yourself try to rescue those who injured.
(c) Go to police to tell them about the accident.
(d) Go back to village to call other people for hel

3. You and your friend are working in your office. Suddenly you heard the sound of bullet. Actually it was the sound of the bullet which was fired by your friend at your CEO. What is your reaction ?

(a) Try to escape the office
(b) Start shouting and create panic in the office.
(c) Analyse the situation and try to understand the act of your friend.
(d) Call the police and ask your friend to surrender himself.

4. Corruption costs the economy about three per cent of the GDP every year which is almost equal to the amount spent on education. What you will suggest to reduce the corruption level ?

(a) Government should make the very stringent laws against the culprits.
(b) Amend the existing laws to make it more effective.
(c) Take strong actions against those who found guilty.
(d) Try to enhance the ethics and morality in the administration.

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