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DAILY STATIC QUIZ (PYQs)
It will cover PYQs all the topics of static subjects – Polity, History, Geography, Economics, Environment and Science and technology.
Daily 5 questions (Monday to Saturday) will be posted from static topics (PYQs)
The questions will be in the quiz format so you will be able to answer them directly on the portal.
Schedule
- Week 1 – Polity
- Week 2 – Economics
- Week 3 – History and Art & Culture
- Week 4 – Geography
- Week 5 – Environment and Science & Technology
Same cycle will be repeated from Week 6.
Make the best use of the initiative. All the best!
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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
Lichens, which are capable of initiating ecological succession even on a bare rock, are actually a symbiotic association of (2014)
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Solution (b)
A lichen consists of a simple photosynthesizing organism, usually a green alga or cyanobacterium, surrounded by filaments of a fungus.
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Solution (b)
A lichen consists of a simple photosynthesizing organism, usually a green alga or cyanobacterium, surrounded by filaments of a fungus.
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Question 2 of 5
2. Question
Which of the following are some important pollutants released by steel industry in India? (2014)
- Oxides of sulphur
- Oxide of nitrogen
- Carbon monoxide
- Carbon dioxide
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
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Solution (d)
In steel furnace, coke reacts with iron ore, releasing iron and generating CO and CO2 gases. Due to use of coal, pollutants such as SOx and NOx are released
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Solution (d)
In steel furnace, coke reacts with iron ore, releasing iron and generating CO and CO2 gases. Due to use of coal, pollutants such as SOx and NOx are released
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Question 3 of 5
3. Question
With reference to Agni-IV Missile, which of the following statements is/are correct? (2014)
- It is surface-to surface missile.
- It is fuelled by liquid propellant only.
- It can deliver one-tonne nuclear warheads about 7500km away.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
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Solution (a)
Agni series is surface to surface missile. It has two stages of Solid Propulsion. Agni series of missiles – Min Range 700 km and max range is around 5000 Km.
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Solution (a)
Agni series is surface to surface missile. It has two stages of Solid Propulsion. Agni series of missiles – Min Range 700 km and max range is around 5000 Km.
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Question 4 of 5
4. Question
Consider the following pairs: (2014)
Vitamin Deficiency disease
- Vitamin C : Scurvy
- Vitamin D : Rickets
- Vitamin E : Night blindness
Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?
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Solution (a)
Vitamin A causes Night Blindness
Vitamin E deficiency can cause nerve and muscle damage that results in loss of feeling in the arms and legs, loss of body movement control, muscle weakness, and vision problems.
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Solution (a)
Vitamin A causes Night Blindness
Vitamin E deficiency can cause nerve and muscle damage that results in loss of feeling in the arms and legs, loss of body movement control, muscle weakness, and vision problems.
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Question 5 of 5
5. Question
Which one of the following is the process involved in photosynthesis? (2014)
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Solution (b)
During photosynthesis, energy from sunlight is harvested and used to drive the synthesis of glucose from CO2 and H2O. By converting the energy of sunlight to a usable form of potential chemical energy, photosynthesis is the ultimate source of metabolic energy for all biological systems.
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Solution (b)
During photosynthesis, energy from sunlight is harvested and used to drive the synthesis of glucose from CO2 and H2O. By converting the energy of sunlight to a usable form of potential chemical energy, photosynthesis is the ultimate source of metabolic energy for all biological systems.
