Q. In the context of wearable technology, which of the following tasks is /are accomplished by wearable devices?
1. Location identification of a person.
2. Sleep monitoring of a person.
3. Assisting the hearing impaired person.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
1) 1 only
2) 2 and 3 only
3) 3 only
4) 1, 2 and 3
Q. 'RNA interference (RNAi)' technology has gained popularity in the last few years. Why?
1. It is used in developing gene silencing therapies.
2. It can be used in developing therapies for the treatment of cancer.
3. It can be used to develop hormone replacement therapies.
4. It can be used to produce crop plants that are resistant to viral pathogens.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
1) 1, 2 and 4
2) 2 and 3
3) 1 and 3
4) 1 and 4 only
Q. Recently, scientists observed the merger of giant 'blackholes' billions of light years away from the Earth. What is the significance of this observation?
1) 'Higgs boson particles' were detected
2) 'Gravitational waves' were detected
3) Possibility of inter-galactic space travel through 'wormhole' was confirmed
4) It enabled the scientists to understand 'singularity'
Q. Which of the following are the reasons for the occurrence of multi-drug resistance in microbial pathogens in India?
1. Genetic predisposition of some people.
2. Taking incorrect doses of antibiotics to cure diseases
3. Using antibiotics in livestock farmirg.
4. Multiple chronic diseases in some people.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
1) 1 and 2
2) 2 and 3 only
3) 1, 3 and 4
4) 2, 3 and 4
Q. With reference to the Constitution of India, consider the following statements :
1. No High Court shall have the jurisdiction to declare any central law to be constitutionally invalid.
2. An amendment to the Constitution of India cannot be called into question by the Supreme Court of India.
Which of the statements given above is/ are correct?
1) 1 only
2) 2 only
3) Both 1 and 2
4) Neither 1 nor 2
Q. Which of the following adopted a law on data protection and privacy for its citizens known as General Data Protection Regulation in April 2016 and started implementation of it from 25th May, 2018?
1) Australia
2) Canada
3) The European Union
4) The United States of America
Q. Which of the following is not included in the assets of a commercial bank in India?
1) Advances
2) Deposits
3) Investments
4) Money at call and short notice
Q. Which one of the following suggested that the Governor should be an eminent person from outside the State and should be a detached figure without intense political links or should not have taken part in politics in the recent past?
1) First Administrative Reforms Commission (1966)
2) Rajamannar Committee (1969)
3) Sarkaria Commission (1983)
4) National Commission to Review the Working of the Constitution (2000)
Q. Which of the following is issued by registered foreign portfolio investors to overseas investors who want to be part of the Indian stock market without registering themselves directly?
1) Certificate of Deposit
2) Commercial Paper
3) Promissory Note
4) Participatory Note
Q. In India, which of the following review the independent regulators in sectors like telecommunications, insurance, electricity, etc.?
1. Ad Hoc Committees set up by the Parliament.
2. Parliamentary Department Related Standing Committees.
3. Finance Commission.
4. Financial Sector Legislative Reforms Commission.
5. NITI Aayog
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
1) 1 and 2
2) 1, 3 and 4
3) 3, 4 and 5
4) 2 and 5
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