Daily Questions Challenge for IAS PRE (CSAT) Exam (09 October 2015)

Daily Questions Challenge for IAS PRE (CSAT) Exam (09 October 2015)

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Q1. Match the following. Bird Sanctuary Place

(1) Kumarakam     A) Karnataka
(2) Ranganthittu     B) Kerala
(3) Venab thangal  C) Andhra Pradesh
(4) Kaimdinya        D) Tamilnadu

A. 1 - a 2 - b 3 - c 4 - d
B. 1 - b 2 - c 3 - d 4 - a
C. 1 - b 2 - a 3 - d 4 - c
D. 1 - c 2 - d 3 - a 4 - b

Q2. Consider the following statements about Bruntland commission.

1) Commission is formally known as the world commission on environment & development.
2) Gro Harlem Bruntland was the former Prime Minister of Norway.
3) Commission was officially dissolved in December 1987.

Which of the above statements is / are true.

A. All of the above
B. 1 & 3
C. 1 & 2
D. 2 & 3

Q3. 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

Q4. Consider the following statements.

1) The first UNFCCC conference of the parties was held in Berlin.
2) Most non-Annex-I parties belonged in the higher income group countries.
3) Nusa Dua is situated in Malaysia.

Which of the above statements is / are true.

A. All of the above
B. 2 & 3
C. 1 & 3
D. 1 only

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:: CSAT (Paper -2) ::

Direction: Sentences given in each question,when properly sequenced forma coherent paragraph. Each sentence is labelled with letter. Choose the most logical order of sentences from among the given choices to construct a coherent paragraph.

Q1.

A. The Vikings were the terrorists whom Europe feared the most between the eighth and the twelfth centuries.
B. They set out on these voyages of dangerous adventure because they felt an even more unbearable fear than did their neighbours who stayed behind.
C. For they were tortured by the thought that their name and reputation might vanish into nothingness.
D. They managed to brave the seas to pillage, ransom, and create havoc from Constantinople to Lisbon and Dublin, even though they carried inside them all the usual fears of poor peasants as well as the loneliness of Scandinavia's long nights.

A. CDAB
B. CBAD
C. DABC
D. ADBC

Q2.

A. And big was certainly the word at the Classic ITC Cup held in Bangalore – a total of Rs 75 lakh as prize money!
B. There are also 12 horses that have, among them, won 9 derbies and 24 classics.
C. Says a champion jockey, "the Cup is a difficult race to win, but where you get to ride the best horses."
D. It's called racing's biggest weekend.

A. BACD
B. CDAB
C. DABC
D. ADCB

Q3.

A. The real clincher, however, is the compensation package.
B. Mulling over a job offer?
C. The company is bigger and the designation better.
D. Is it several timesmore – or isn't it?

A. BCDA
B. BCAD
C. BADC
D. BACD

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