Indian Civil Services Exam-2013-General Studies Model Test 4-Part 4
76. Consider the following about H7N9
1. H7N9 only
spreads from poultry to human and there is no transmission from human to human.
2. The birds fell
sick once it gets infected, also shown high pathogenicity in birds.
3. The people who
are contacted with poultry alone getting infected
4. H7N9 is the
animal influenza virus which always affect the humans.
Which of the above
statements is/are correct?
a) None of the
above
b) 1,2 & 3 only
c) 2 & 4 only
d) 1,3 & 4 only
Answer: A
77. Bees play a key role in human food production,
pollinating more than two-thirds of the world's 100 most important crop species
and providing a free service valued at $190 billion. Yet bee numbers have
slumped in Europe and United
States
1. The bees are
affected by the mysterious plague Dubbed Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD)
2. The loss of bee
habitat could be the caused due to the use of pesticides and the abiotic
factors
3. America
Which of the above
statement is/are correct?
a) 1,2 & 3
b) 2 & 3 only
c) 1 only
d) 2 only
Answer: C
78. The former ISRO chairman, U.R. Rao, is all set to
join the prestigious international Satellite Hall of Fame. The society has been
honouring “visionaries who have transformed life on the planet for the better
through satellite technology,” Which of the following statements is/are
correct?
1. He is the only
Indian Scientist honoured with this
2. There are 50
members of Hall of Fame altogether
3. The first Indian
Satellite 'Aryabhatta' was designed under his guidance.
a) 1,2 & 3
b) 1 & 2 only
c) 2 & 3 only
d) 3 only
Answer: A
79. India
1. The
Submarine-Launched Ballistic Missile code named as B05
2. It will be
integrated with INS Arihant
3. India
Which of the above
statement/s is/are correct?
a) 1,2 & 3
b) 1 & 2 only
c) 2 & 3 only
d) 1 & 3 only
Answer: B
80. The Forest Department has struck a balance between
the interests of local communities and the fragile nature of the ecosystem
while declaring the ecologically sensitive zones around the national parks and
sanctuaries in the States. Identify the correct statement/s about the
guidelines on Ecologically Sensitive Zones?
1. Ongoing
agriculture and horticulture practices by local communities is one among the
activities permitted in the ESZ.
2. The width of the
ESZ could go up to 10 kms around the protected area
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) 1 & 2 only
d) Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: C
81. Russian Soyuz
which carried Sunita Williams in 2012 to space is not equivalent to which one
of the following?
a)
America
b)
China
c)
China
d)
All the above
Answer: C
82. A: Each cell of
the human body has its own electromagnetic field and get disturbed when exposed
to very high EMF from mobile handsets.
R: Microwave absorption effect is more in body parts
containing more fluid
Which one of the following is correct.
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 and R is false.
d)
A is false and R is true.
Answer: B
83. Which
device of the Curiosity (mission to Mars) detected presence of small amounts of
Methane on Mars?
a)
LCROSS
b)
GRAIL
c)
CHEMIN
d)
TLS
Answer: D
84. Which one of
the following enables human cells to sense chemical substances like hormones or
poisons or drugs in their environment?
a)
Immune system
b)
G- Protein Coupled Receptors
c)
Baxter
d)
Firefly Cubesat
Answer: B
85. Shoor Veer is
the exercise carried out by the Army wing of:
a)
India
b)
India and USA
c)
India
d)
India and UK
Answer: A
86. The blood
cancer drug developed by Novartis and is fighting a patent case in India
a)
Vita vallis
b)
Glivec
c)
Lahat
d)
Maldi
Answer: B
87. The rice
variety which has its origin in Eastern states of India
a)
Balwan Pyaj
b)
Dhiraj 101
c)
CQD
d)
Kasalath
Answer: D
88. Which one of
the following can supply raw material to run one 10 MW Biomass electric power
mill continuously?
a)
Dhiraj 101
b)
Naper Bajra grass
c)
Balwan Pyaj
d)
All the above.
Answer: B
89. A: The joint
and muscle pain in treating disorders of neuromuscular skeletal system is due
to the fact that a thin layer between the epidermis and the dermis of the skin
is compressed in conventional therapies.
R: The conventional therapies don’t allow flow of blood
and also generate heat.
Which one of the following is correct?
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 and R is false.
d)
A is false and R is true.
Answer: A
90. Select the
incorrect statement regarding Blue Moon?
a)
It is the full moon that appears blue in color and occurs
once in every 33 years.
b)
It is the second full moon that appears in the same month in
which already a full moon has occurred.
c)
Smoke from forest fires and volcanic eruptions may also
cause blue moon
d)
It may or may not be in blue color.
Answer: A
91. In which of the
following cases, a bionic eye implant cannot be used?
a)
Diabetic Retinopathy
b)
Macular Degeneration
c)
Blindness since birth
d)
Any degenerative eye disease
Answer: C
92. What is the
Satisfying Radiation Standard limit that is suggested for Mobile
Handsets by the Inter Ministerial Committee on Electromagnetic field set up in
2011?
a)
2 watts per kg
b)
1.6 watts per kg
c)
2.6 watts per kg
d)
.2 watts per kg
Answer: B
93. A: The skin of
the face is oily because of the presence of sebum, an oily secretion produced
by the sebaceous gland.
R: Sebaceous glands
are present only in the face.
Which one of the following is correct?
e)
Both A and R are true
and R is the correct explanation of A.
f)
Both A and R are true
but R is not the correct explanation of A.
g)
A is true and R is false.
h)
A is false and R is true.
Answer: C
94. LOFAR Telescope
in Netherlands and GMRT telescope in India have observed which strange behavior
of the Pulsar PSR B0943+10 which is located 3500 light years away from Earth?
a)
It is found to emit different wavelength of X rays, pulsing
them every 1 second.
b)
It is found to switch
between 2 different modes of radiation -
X ray and Radio waves within a second.
c)
It is found to emit different wavelengths of Radio waves,
pulsing them every 1 second.
d)
It is found to switch between 2 different modes of
radiation - Gamma rays and Radio waves
within a second.
Answer: B
95. Which is the
first country to launch satellites for monitoring greenhouse gases?
a)
India
b)
China
c)
USA
d)
Japan
Answer: D
96. A: Fruits like
apples and bananas and vegetables like potatoes turn black or brown once they
are cut.
R: The atmospheric
oxygen reacts with the polyphenols that are present in those fruits/ vegetables
skin.
Which one of the following is correct.
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 and R is false.
d)
A is false and R is true.
Answer: A
97. The desktop
size 3D Printer which uses plastic layers to spread instead of ink is:
a)
Baxter
b)
Lytra
c)
Makerbot Replicator
d)
Argus
Answer: C
98. Yoghurt is
obtained by the lactic acid fermentation of milk. Which species of bacteria
carries out this process?
a)
Lactobacillus Bulgaricus
b)
Streptococcus Thermophilus
c)
Both a and b
d)
None
Answer: C
99. The nano
dressing for wounds which is created by Russian scientists which stops
bleeding, ends inflammation, eliminates swellings and kills pain quite fastly
compared to traditional methods is:
a)
Nexus 7
b)
Vita vallis
c)
Lahat
d)
None of the above
Answer: B
100. The higher than normal level of dopamine
neurotransmitter is found to cause:
a)
Parkinson’s disease
b)
Schizophrenia
c)
Musculo skeletal degeneration
d)
Affects sleep, appetite, temperature of the body and general
mood behavior
Answer: B
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