IASbaba’s Daily Prelims Quiz : Day 12

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Q.1) Which of the following can be the possible consequence/s of Wildfires to Humans and environment.

1. Rapid heart rate, Shortness of breath are some of the after effects of Wildfire on Humans
2. Glacier melting
3. Water pollution

Select the incorrect option

a) 2 only

b) 2 and 3 only

c) 1 and 3 only

d) None of the above

Q.2) Consider the following statements with respect to Core Industries

1. There are 8 core industries and Fertilizers has the lowest weight among them.
2. Dept of Industrial policy and promotion is involved in the preparation of summary of core industries.
3. The base year to calculate the index of core industries is 2011-12

Select the correct option

a) 2 only

b) 2 and 3 only

c) 1 and 2 only

d) 1, 2 and 3

Q.3) Consider the following

1. Champaner-Pavagadh
2. Somnath Temple
3. Mountain Railways-Kalka-Shimla
4. Rumtek Monastery

Select the UNESCO world heritage sites from the following

a) 1 and 3 only

b) 1, 2 and 3 only

c) 3 and 4 only

d) 1, 3 and 4 only

Q.4) Recently Kalvari, newly manufactured defence equipment went in to the sea for the first time. Consider the following with respect to “Kalvari”

1. ‘Kalvari’, is the first of the Scorpene class Destroyer.
2. This Destroyer was manufactured indigenously from scratch.

Select the incorrect option

a) 1 only

b) 2 only

c) Both

d) None

Q.5) Recently the fossil remains of Rapetosaurus dinosaur was discovered in the island nation of Madagascar. Consider the following statements with respect to Dinosaurs.

1. Dinosaurs were found in the Mesozoic era on the geological time scale of earth.
2. The discovered “Rapetosaurus” is one the smallest dinosaur’s species found so far by Palaeontologists.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below

a) 1 only

b) 2 only

c) Both

d) None

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