Daily Questions Challenge for IAS PRE (CSAT) Exam (14 September 2015)

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1. Consider the following statements:

1) Polymetallic Nodules are dumps of minerals or mineral aggregates found on ocean beds.
2) Polymetallic nodules contain metals like, copper, nickel and cobalt.

Which of the above statements is / are Correct.

(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 & 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2

2. Consider the following statements:

1) The vessel management cell manages two coastal research vessels namely Sagar Samrat and Sagar Rani.
2) The research vessels collect samples from coastal areas for monitoring the pollution levels at different locations.

Which of the above statements is / are Correct

(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 & 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2

3. Consider the following statements:

1) Hybridoma is a cell produced by fusion of an antibody producing cell and a myeloma cell.
2) The technique of fusing myeloma cell with antibody- producing cell is called somatic cell sequencing.

Which of the above statements is / are Correct

(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 & 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2

4. Consider the following statements:

1) India is one of the first country to take up the project on ‘Human Genome Diversity’.
2) The studies indicate that austro-asiatic speaking tribal population in India was the original inhabitants.

Which of the above statements is / are Correct.

(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 & 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2

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:: CSAT (Paper -2) ::

1. What will be the cost of gardening 1 metre broad boundary around a rectangular plot having perimeter of 340 metres at the rate of rs 10 per square metre?

(a) ` 1900
(b) ` 3600
(c) ` 3440
(d) cannot be determined

2. The length and breadth of a square are increased by 60% and 40% respectively. The area of the resulting rectangle exceeds the area of the square by

(a) 224%
(b) 24%
(c) 124%
(d) 100%

3. The judge says, “I shall punish the criminal.” The judge:

(a) says that he will be punished the criminal.
(b) told that he will punish the criminal.
(c) says that he will punish the criminal.
(d) said that he will punish the criminal.

4. I said to him, “Let us go to school.” I told him:

(a) we would go to school.
(b) we shall go to school.
(c) that we would go to school.
(d) that we should go to school.

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