Daily Questions Challenge for IAS PRE (CSAT) Exam (27 October 2015)

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1. Which of these are correct ?

i) The Department of Atomic Energy functions directly under the Prime Minister.
ii) The DAE is responsible for all nuclear technology in India

(a) Both i and ii
(b) i only
(c) ii only
(d) none

2. Match the following Gulfs Location

1) Gulf of Mexico         a) East of Mexico
2) Gulf of Campeche    b) Between Central and South America
3) Gulf of Darien           c) East of Central America
4) Gulf of Panama         d) Between Panama and South America

(a) 1- a, 2-b, 3-c, 4-d
(b) 1- c, 2- a, 3- d, 4- b
(c) 1-d, 2-b, 3-c, 4-a
(d) 1-a, 2-d, 3-b, 4-c

3. Which of these are incorrect

i) The Atomic Energy Commission functions under the DAE
ii) The Secretary Dept. of Energy is the Ex officio chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission

(a) i only
(b) ii only
(c) Both i and ii
(d) none

4. Match the following River Mouth

i) Amazon           a) Enters Atlantic ocean via huge delta
ii) Parana            b) Caribbean Sea
iii) Orinoco         c) Rio de la plata
iv) Magdalena     d) Macapa

(a) i- d, ii-c, iii-a, iv-b
(b) i-a, ii-d, iii-b, iv-c
(c) i-a, ii-b, iii-c, iv-d
(d) i-a, ii-c, iii-b, iv-d

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:: CSAT (Paper -2) ::

1. If the numerator of a fraction is double and the denominator is increased by 3, the new fraction is 3/5. What is the original fraction, if its denominator is more than twice the numerator by 1?

(a) 07-Mar
(b) 13-Jun
(c) 03-Jan
(d) 11-May

2. How many numbers less than 10,000 are there which are divisible by 21, 35 and 63?

(a) 33
(b) 32
(c) 38
(d) 37

3. Two persons A and B walk round a circle whose diameter is 1.4 km. A walks at a speed of 165 metres per minute while B walks at a speed of 110 metres per minute. If they both start at the same time, from the same point and walk in the same direction, at what interval of time would they both be at the same starting point again?

(a) 3h
(b) 4/3h
(c) 5/3h
(d) 7/2h

4. There are two electrical wires, one is 9 m 60 cm long aluminium wire and the other is 5 m 12 cm long copper wire. Find the maximum length that can be equally cut from each wire in such a way that the total length of each wire is exactly divisible by it.

(a) 40 m
(b) 46 cm
(c) 64 cm
(d) 60 m

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