Daily Questions Challenge for IAS PRE (CSAT) Exam (23 July 2015)

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1.The Smoke that thunders is the name for

(a) Limpopo river
(b) Orange River
(c) Niger River
(d) Zambezi River

2.Consider the following

i) Lake Chad is the largest shallow fresh water lake of Sahara
ii) Deflation hollows are an example of wind erosion.
iii) Chad is a lake of inland drainage where the Chari river drains

Which of the above is/are correct?

(a) ii and iii
(b) ii only
(c) all of the above
(d) i only

3.Consider the following, which are correct?

i) The Malacca strait separates the Malaya Peninsula and Sumatra
ii) The Makassar separates the Borneo and Celebes Islands.
iii) The Bering strait separates Asia and North America

(a) i and iii
(b) ii and iii
(c) All of the above
(d) iii only

4.Consider the following, which of the following are correct?

i) Europe and America are the major Sugar beet producing regions in the world and contribute 85% of the world production
ii) The world’s largest tobacco producing countries are China followed by USA and India.

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

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:: CSAT (Paper -2) ::

1. It is due to lack of careful advance planning that your scheme has

(a) come upon grief
(b) come out with grief
(c) come to grief
(d) come in grief.

2. He has — , he deals both in books and curios.

(a) two bows to his string
(b) two string to his bow
(c) two arrows to his bow
(d) two bows and strings

3. He was operated —an abscess in his leg.

(a) for
(b) against
(c) on for
(d) on against

4. Living a simple life — one's own resources is preferable—leading a luxurious life on borrowed funds.

(a) with, than
(b) within, to
(c) within, against
(d) on, from

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