Sep Mock Test-2 – GES Reporter

Consider the following statements

1- A myocardial infarction (MI), also known as a heart attack, occurs when blood flow increases to a part of the heart, causing damage to the heart arteries.
2- Dermis is the most abundant protein in the human body, found in the bones, muscles, skin, and tendons.
3- Collagen form when the dermis (deep, thick layer of skin) is damaged.

Which of the following given above is/are incorrect

1 and 2 only

1 and 3 only

1, 2 and 3

2 and 3 only

Consider the following statements about circadian rhythm

1- They are 24-hour cycles that are part of the body’s internal clock, running in the background to carry out essential functions and processes.
2- They have been widely observed in Humans.
3- All biological clocks are circadian.

Which of the following given above is/are incorrect

1 and 2 only

1 and 3 only

1, 2 and 3

2 and 3 only

Consider the following statements about Amyloidosis Disease

1- It is a group of diseases in which abnormal proteins, known as amyloid fibrils, build up in tissue and organs.
2- The Liver and Bone Marrow are the most common organs involved.
3- Amyloid isn’t normally found in the body.

Which of the following given above is/are correct

1 and 2 only

1 and 3 only

1, 2 and 3

2 and 3 only

Consider the following Points

1- Election candidate

2- Public Servents

3- MP and MLAs

4- NGO’s

5- Newspaper

Which of the following given above is/are cannot accept Foreign Contribution

1, 2 and 3 only

2, 3 and 5 only

1, 2, 3 and 5

All of the Above

Consider the following statements about aims of Paris Agreement (COP 21)

1- Keep the global temperature rise this century well below 3 degrees Celsius above the pre-industrial level.
2- Efforts to limit the temperature increase even further to 2.5 degrees Celsius.
3- Strengthen the ability of countries to deal with the impacts of climate change.

Which of the following given above is/are incorrect

1 and 2 only

1 and 3 only

1, 2 and 3

2 and 3 only

Consider the following statements about Assam Rifles

1- It is the oldest paramilitary force of India.
2- Operational control of the force is with the Ministry of Home Affairs, MHA.
3- Administrative control is with the Indian Army, which is under the Defence ministry, MoD.

Which of the following given above is/are incorrect

1 and 2 only

1 and 3 only

1, 2 and 3

2 and 3 only

Consider the following statements about

1- The gross fiscal deficit is the excess of total expenditure including loans net of recovery over revenue receipts (including external grants) and non-debt capital receipts.
2- Gross Fiscal Deficit is Gross Primary Deficit less interest payments.
3- A shrinking primary deficit indicates progress towards fiscal health.

Which of the following given above is/are correct

1 and 2 only

1 and 3 only

1, 2 and 3

2 and 3 only

Consider the following statements about Non-Aligned movement, NAM

1- Took birth at the 1st Belgrade Conference of 1961 orchestrated by Jawaharlal Nehru (first Prime Minister of India), Josip Broz Tito (President of Yugoslavia) and Gamal Abdel Nassar (President of Egypt).
2- Provided a platform for newly independent developing nations to join together to protect its Economy.
3- After the United Nations, it is the largest grouping of states worldwide.

Which of the following given above is/are correct

1 and 2 only

1 and 3 only

1, 2 and 3

2 and 3 only

Consider the following statements about

1- Dwindling natural resources,
2- Unsustainable agricultural practices
3- Lack of basic amenities
4- Biodiversity loss

Which of the following given above is/are creating a challenge for local sustenance in Himalayan Region

1 and 2 only

2 and 4 only

1, 2 and 3

All of the Above

10.

Consider the following statements about India-China Border demarcation

1- Johnson Ardagh Line, ran closer to the Karakoram Range, treating the Indus watershed as the border.
2- McCartney-MacDonald Line, surveyed in 1865, ran along the Kunlun Mountain, included Aksai Chin in Kashmir.

Which of the following given above is/are correct

1 only

2 only

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 nor 2

11.

Consider the following statements about the factors responsible for current border dispute between India- China

1- Both states were ill-advised by poorly informed experts.
2- Reliance placed on experts to assist the diplomatic process in reconciling records and custom obfuscated the political nature of the settlement.
3- Despite the system of engagement from 1993 for “meaningful and mutually acceptable adjustments to their respective positions on the boundary question”, militaries remain tasked with defending borders.

Which of the following given above is/are correct

1 and 2 only

1 and 3 only

1, 2 and 3

2 and 3 only

12.

Consider the following statements

1- Blockchain technology originates from the underlying architectural design of the cryptocurrency bitcoin.
2- Blockchain technology is a public ledger of all transactions.
3- USA has had electronic voting since 2005 and in 2007 was the first country in the world to allow online voting.

Which of the following given above is/are correct

1 and 2 only

1 and 3 only

1, 2 and 3

2 and 3 only

13.

Consider the following statements about Cotton

1- Much of the cotton cultivated until the 20th century was of the indigenous ‘desi’ variety, G. hirsutum.
2- From the 1990s, hybrid varieties of Gossypium arboreum were promoted, cannot resist a variety of local pests and require more fertilizers and pesticides.
3- Cotton suffers from plenty of infestation from moth pests (Lepidopteran) such as the Pink Bollworm (PBW) and sap-sucking (Hemipteran) pests such as aphids and mealy bugs.

Which of the following given above is/are incorrect

1 and 2 only

1 and 3 only

1, 2 and 3

2 and 3 only

14.

Consider the following statements about Deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha

1- He is subordinate to the Speaker.
2- The institutions of Deputy Speaker originated in India in 1921 under the provisions of the Government of India Act of 1909.
3- Since the 11th Lok Sabha, there has been a consensus that the post of Deputy Speaker goes to the main opposition party.
4- While assuming office, he have to make and subscribe separate oath or affirmation.

Which of the following given above is/are incorrect

4 only

3 only

1, 2 and 4 only

1 and 2 only

15.

Consider the following statements about important problem faced by farmers during the lockdown

1- Loss of markets.
2- Disruption in supply chains.
3- Closure of mandis.
4- Less Procurement.

Which of the following given above is/are correct

1 and 2 only

2 and 4 only

1, 2 and 3 only

All of the Above

16.

Consider the following statements about Finance Commission

1- It’s a Statutory Body
2- Recommend on how revenues need to be distributed between the Centre and states.
3- The commission submits its report to the Finance Minister.

Which of the following given above is/are incorrect

1 and 2 only

1 and 3 only

1, 2 and 3 only

2 and 3 only

17.

Consider the following statements about Regional Anti-Terrorist Structure (RATS)

1- A permanent organ of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO).
2- Headquartered in Asthana, Kazakhstan.
3- Promote cooperation of member states against the three evils of terrorism, separatism and Border dispute.

Which of the following given above is/are incorrect

1 and 2 only

1 and 3 only

1, 2 and 3 only

2 and 3 only

18.

Consider the following statements about Black hole

1- They are points in space that are so dense they create deep gravity sinks.
2- They are visible.
3- Milky Way hosts its own supermassive black hole at its center known as Sagittarius A.

Which of the following given above is/are correct

1 and 2 only

1 and 3 only

1, 2 and 3 only

2 and 3 only

19.

Consider the following statements about Coral Reefs

1- Coral reefs make the sea bed more stable
2- Coral reefs can treat cancer
3- The algae on a coral reef is a plant

Which of the following given above is/are correct

1 and 2 only

1 and 3 only

1, 2 and 3 only

2 and 3 only

20.

Consider the following statements about Steroids

1- They are a man-made version of chemicals, known as hormones that are made naturally in the human body.
2- Steroids cure our condition.
3- Hundreds of steroids are found in plants, animals and fungi.

Which of the following given above is/are correct

1 and 2 only

1, 2 and 3

1 and 3 only

2 and 3 only

21.

Consider the following statements about Ozone

1- Tropospheric, or ground-level ozone, is created by chemical reactions between oxides of nitrogen (NOx) and volatile organic compounds (VOC).
2- It usually increases when pollutants emitted by cars, power plants, industrial boilers, refineries, chemical plants, and other sources chemically react in the presence of sunlight, impacting human health.
3- Its concentration in the atmosphere are naturally stable.

Which of the following given above is/are correct

1 and 2 only

1 and 3 only

1, 2 and 3

2 and 3 only

22.

Consider the following statements about International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies

1- Initiated by Greta Thunberg.
2- The day intends to emphasize on the ill-effects of air pollution and is a call to action against the environmental evil.
3- The world celebrated its first-ever International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies on September 7.

Which of the following given above is/are correct

1 and 2 only

1 and 3 only

1, 2 and 3

2 and 3 only

23.

Consider the following statements about Scramjet Engine

1- They are variant of a category of jet engines called the air breathing engines.
2- Hypersonic speeds are those which are three times or more than the speed of sound.
3- The airflow in a scramjet is supersonic throughout the entire engine.

Which of the following given above is/are correct

1 and 2 only

1 and 3 only

1, 2 and 3

2 and 3 only

24.

Consider the following points

1- Health
2- Employment
3- Living standards
4- Education

Which of the following given above is/are correct regarding Dimensions of Poverty used in Global Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI)

1, 2 and 3 only

1, 3 and 4 only

2, 3 and 4 only

2 and 3 only

25.

Consider the following statements about basic structure doctrine

1- The origins of the basic structure doctrine are found in the German Constitution which, after the Nazi regime, was amended to protect some basic laws.
2- In India, the basic structure doctrine has formed the bedrock of judicial review of all laws passed by Parliament.
3- Only the Parliamentary democracy, fundamental rights, judicial review, secularism are held by courts as basic structure.

Which of the following given above is/are correct

1 and 2 only

1 and 3 only

1, 2 and 3

2 and 3 only

26.

Consider the following statements about Mid-day Meal Scheme

1- The programme supplies free lunches on working days for children in primary schools only.
2- The Midday Meal Scheme is covered by the National Food Security Act, 2013.
3- The Mid-Day meal officially started in the state of Tamil Nadu.

Which of the following given above is/are correct

1 and 2 only

1 and 3 only

1, 2 and 3

2 and 3 only

27.

Consider the following statements about Financial Action Task Force (FATF)

1- It is an inter-governmental body.
2- The FATF Secretariat is located in Paris.
3- The FATF works to identify national-level vulnerabilities with the aim of protecting the international financial system from misuse.

Which of the following given above is/are correct

1 and 2 only

1 and 3 only

1, 2 and 3

2 and 3 only

28.

Consider the following statements about Tropical Cyclones

1- The tropical cyclones that form over the Atlantic Ocean or the eastern Pacific Ocean are called Typhoons.
2- The tropical cyclones that form in the Northwest Pacific are called Hurricanes.
3- Tropical storms that form in the Bay of Bengal or the Arabian Sea are called Tropical cyclones.

Which of the following given above is/are incorrect

1 and 2 only

1 and 3 only

1, 2 and 3

2 and 3 only

29.

The world’s most ambitious reforestation project, the Great Green Wall of Africa, a 7,000km (4,350-mile) cross-continental barrier stretching from

Mali to Djibouti

Senegal to Djibouti

Senegal to Eritrea

Mali to Eritrea

30.

What is “Real Mango” recently in news

A malware

Illegal Software

A trojan

An operating system