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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.
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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
With reference to Indian elephants, consider the following statements:
- The leader of an elephant group is a female
- The maximum gestation period can be 22 months.
- An elephant can normally go on calving till the age of 40 years only.
- Among the States in India, the highest elephant population is in kerala.
Which of the statements given above is/ are correct?
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Solution (a)
Statement 1: Elephant families have a matriarchal head, meaning that an older, experienced lady elephant leads the herd. A family usually consist of a mother, her sisters, daughters their babies (calves). Occasionally, non-related elephants join to form families. Female family units range from three to twenty five elephants.
Statement 2: The Gestation period of African elephant is 22 months and for Asian elephants it is between 18-22 months.
Statement 3: Elephants can reproduce till the age of 45-60 years.
Statement 4: Karnataka has the highest Elephant population in India.
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Solution (a)
Statement 1: Elephant families have a matriarchal head, meaning that an older, experienced lady elephant leads the herd. A family usually consist of a mother, her sisters, daughters their babies (calves). Occasionally, non-related elephants join to form families. Female family units range from three to twenty five elephants.
Statement 2: The Gestation period of African elephant is 22 months and for Asian elephants it is between 18-22 months.
Statement 3: Elephants can reproduce till the age of 45-60 years.
Statement 4: Karnataka has the highest Elephant population in India.
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Question 2 of 5
2. Question
Which of the following Protected Areas are located in the Cauvery basin?
- Nagarhole National park
- Papikonda National park
- Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve
- Wayanad Wildlife sanctuary
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
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Solution (c)
Papikonda comes in Godavery Basin rest all comes under Cauvery Basin.
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Solution (c)
Papikonda comes in Godavery Basin rest all comes under Cauvery Basin.
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Question 3 of 5
3. Question
With reference to India’s biodiversity, Ceylon frogmouth, Coppersmith barbet, Gray-chinned minivet and White- throated redstart are
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Solution (a)
Ceylon frogmouth, Coppersmith barbet, Gray-chinned minivet and White- throated redstart are birds found in India.
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Solution (a)
Ceylon frogmouth, Coppersmith barbet, Gray-chinned minivet and White- throated redstart are birds found in India.
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Question 4 of 5
4. Question
Which one of the following protected areas is well-known for the conservation of a sub-species of the Indian swamp deer (Barasinga) that thrives well in hard ground and is exclusively graminivorous?
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Solution (a)
The hard ground swamp deer, popularly known as Barasingha in India, which was once close to extinction in Kanha National Park in Madhya Pradesh, has been saved through a successful breeding program and conservation practices. After five decades of dedicated and efficient conservation work, the population of swamp deer in Kanha National Park is 800.
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Solution (a)
The hard ground swamp deer, popularly known as Barasingha in India, which was once close to extinction in Kanha National Park in Madhya Pradesh, has been saved through a successful breeding program and conservation practices. After five decades of dedicated and efficient conservation work, the population of swamp deer in Kanha National Park is 800.
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Question 5 of 5
5. Question
Steel slag can be the material for which of the following?
- Construction of base road
- Improvement of agricultural soil
- Production of cement
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
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Solution (d)
The use of steel slag as an aggregate is considered a standard practice in many jurisdictions, with applications that include its use in granular base, embankments, engineered fill, highway shoulders, and hot mix asphalt pavement.
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Solution (d)
The use of steel slag as an aggregate is considered a standard practice in many jurisdictions, with applications that include its use in granular base, embankments, engineered fill, highway shoulders, and hot mix asphalt pavement.
