Daily Questions Challenge for IAS PRE (CSAT) Exam (16 January 2016)

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1. Consider the following statements.

1) A Green investment scheme refers to a plan for achieving environmental benefits from trading surplus allowances under the Kyoto Protocol.
2) In GIS a party can sell the excess of its Kyoto quota units to another party.

Which of the above statements is / are true

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

2. Consider the following statements.

1) The term sustainable development was coined in the paper ‘Our Common Future’.
2) Agenda 21 was a special product of the Earth Summit.

Which of the above statements is / are true.

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

3. Consider the following statements:

(1) Digboi Refinery plant is the oldest refinery of India.
(2) The Indian National Satellite (INSAT) system is one of the largest domestic communication satellite systems in Aisa - Pacific region.
(3) Antrix is a single window agency for Marketing Indian Space Capabilities.

Which of the above statement is / are correct.

(a) all of the above
(b) 2 only
(c) none of the above.
(d) 1 only

4. Consider the following statements:

(1) (CEL) Central electronics Ltd. is the pioneer and leading manufacturer of Solar Photovaltics (SPV) cells and railway safety signalling equipment.
(2) In October 2008, India launched chandrayaan I India’s first scientific Mission to the Moon.
(3) OSDD seeks to develop low cost molecules for the treatment of Tuberculosis;

Which of the above statement is / are correct.

(a) None of the above
(b) 3 only
(c) all of the above
(d) 1 & 2

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:: CSAT (Paper -2) ::

1. You are driving your car on a road suddenly a child come from the wrong side and he injured by your car. You know that, it was not your mistake. The parents of child and some other people came there.

(a) You start shouting on them for their carelessness.
(b) Start telling themlaw , that it was wrong side and the fault was of chid.
(c) Run away from the accident site.
(d) Tell people to take the child to hospital first.

2. 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.

3. If you are secretary in HRD ministry. The most important task of HRDis to identifying, nurturing and developing the talent among the most important task of HRD Department. But you want to make the plan for all the employees of your department. What you do ?

(a) Recommend the plan to HRD minister.
(b) Present the case study of HAD department, analyse the situation and then recommend.
(c) Recommend the name of the officials of most important rank for their development alone.
(d) Judge the overall condition of HAD department and then recommend.

4. The government has raised the retirement age of the public sector employees. The young educated people protest because of the government’s plan to raise the retirement age and the situation become out of control. In your opinion government should

(a) try to convince the young people via media that it will not affect their opportunities.
(b) take strong action against agitators.
(c) take their decision back.
(d) promise to create other opportunities for the young people.

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