Daily Questions Challenge for IAS PRE (CSAT) Exam (28 December 2015)

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1. Which of these are incorrect?

i) The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid-Tropics (ICRISAT) is a research organization headquartered in Hyderabad, Telangana.
ii) Arid Forest Research Institute (AFRI) is a Research institute situated in Jodhpur in Rajasthan

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

2. What is Obra?

(a) Copper project in Rajasthan
(b) Super thermal power in UP
(c) Atomic power plant at Kalpakkam
(d ) Hydro electric power project in UP

3. Which of these are correct?

i) 'Operation 5 mins',is proposed initiative by Indian Railways which will enable passengers travellling unreserved to purchase a ticket in 5 minutes.
ii) 'Operation 5 mins' is a proposed initiative by National Commission foe Women where any complaint by women will be responded within 5 minutes.

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

4. Which of the following are correct?

i) Primary or P waves travel through solid crust and liquid part of the earth’s core
ii) Secondary waves or S waves travel only through solid parts of the earth and not liquid
iii) Long or L waves stick to the skin of the earth’s crust thereby causing massive structural damage during earthquakes

(a) i and ii
(b) ii and iii
(c) i and iii
(d) All of the above

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:: CSAT (Paper -2) ::

(a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
(b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
(c) A is true but R is false
(d) A is false but R is true

1.

Assertion (A): Red-green colour blindness occurs with more frequency in males than in females.
Reason (R): Females have two chromosomes and males have one.

(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)

2.

Assertion (A): India is a democratic country.
Reason (R): India has a constitution of its own.

(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)

3.

Assertion (A): Neptune is the coldest planet.
Reason (R): It receives slanting rays of the Sun.

(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)

4.

Assertion (A): Food materials should not be soaked in water for a long time.
Reason (R): Washing leads to loss of vitamin-A and vitamin-D from the food stuff.

(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)

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