Prelims Practice Questions 12-02-2019

1) Consider the following statements with respect to Gateway of India

1. It is an arch monument built during 20th century.
2. It was erected to commemorate the Indian soldiers who lost their lives fighting for the British Army during the World War I.
3. It is built in Indo-Saracenic style.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

2) Consider the following statements with respect to World Sustainable Development Summit (WSDS)

1. It is the annual flagship event organised by NITI Aayog.
2. WSDS 2019 will focus on the theme, 'Attaining the 2030 Agenda: Delivering on our Promise'.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

3) Consider the following statements with respect to Swachh Shakti-2019

1. It is a national event attended by women Panches and Sarpanches from across the country.
2. The First edition of the event Swachh Shakthi will be held in Kurukshetra, Haryana.
3. It is being organized by the Ministry of Women and Child Development in association with the Govt. of Haryana.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

4) Blue Flame Revolution sometimes seen in the news recently, is associated with which of the following?

5) Consider the following statements with respect to Cultural Heritage Youth Leadership Programme (CHYLP) 

1. It envisaged enriching awareness of Indian culture amongst the youth in order to promote fondness for India’s rich cultural heritage.
2. Currently, it is being implemented by the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT).

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

6) DD Arunprabha, a dedicated 24x7 Doordarshan satellite channel was launched recently for which of the following states?

7) Every Finance Commission has a special theme. What is the special theme of the Fifteenth Finance Commission?

8) Consider the following statements with respect to e-office Project

1. It is a mission mode project under the National e-Governance Plan.
2. It seeks to replace the physical files and documents with an efficient electronic system.
3. It is being implemented by the Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG).

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

9) Dard Aryan tribes sometimes seen in the news recently, inhabit which of the following states?

10) Consider the following statements

1. India is the second largest producer of silk after China.
2. India is the largest consumer of silk. 

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?