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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
With reference to the Mannan community, consider the following statements:
1.The Mannan community predominantly speaks the Tamil language.
2.The Mannan community follows a matrilineal system of inheritance.
3.The Mannan community traditionally practices slash-and-burn agriculture.
How many of the statements is/are correct?
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(b) Only two (2nd and 3rd)
The Mannan community predominantly speaks the Malayalam language, not Tamil. (1st statement is incorrect)
The Mannan community follows a matrilineal system of inheritance, where property and lineage are traced through the female line.
The Mannan community traditionally practices slash-and-burn agriculture, which is a common method among indigenous tribes.
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(b) Only two (2nd and 3rd)
The Mannan community predominantly speaks the Malayalam language, not Tamil. (1st statement is incorrect)
The Mannan community follows a matrilineal system of inheritance, where property and lineage are traced through the female line.
The Mannan community traditionally practices slash-and-burn agriculture, which is a common method among indigenous tribes.
Question 2 of 5
2. Question
Consider the following statements,
1.The Kyoto Protocol only required developed countries to reduce emissions, while the Paris Agreement requires all countries to do so.
2.The Paris Agreement focused on reducing specific gases, while the Kyoto Protocol aims to limit the overall rise in global temperatures.
3.Paris Agreement introduced the Sustainable Development Mechanism to replace the Kyoto Protocol’s Clean Development Mechanism.
4.The Kyoto Protocol was signed in 1997, and the Paris Agreement entered into force in 2016, effectively replacing the Kyoto Protocol.
How many of the statements is/are incorrect?
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(a) Only one statement is incorrect (2nd)
The Kyoto Protocol and the Paris Agreement are both international treaties that aim to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and slow climate change. However, they differ in several ways, including:
The Kyoto Protocol only required developed countries to reduce emissions, while the Paris Agreement requires all countries to do so. (Statement 2 is incorrect)
The Kyoto Protocol focused on reducing specific gases, while the Paris Agreement aims to limit the overall rise in global temperatures.
The Kyoto Protocol had a compliance mechanism to ensure transparency and enforce commitments, while the Paris Agreement introduced the Sustainable Development Mechanism to replace the Kyoto Protocol’s Clean Development Mechanism.
The Kyoto Protocol was signed in 1997, and the Paris Agreement entered into force in 2016, effectively replacing the Kyoto Protocol.
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(a) Only one statement is incorrect (2nd)
The Kyoto Protocol and the Paris Agreement are both international treaties that aim to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and slow climate change. However, they differ in several ways, including:
The Kyoto Protocol only required developed countries to reduce emissions, while the Paris Agreement requires all countries to do so. (Statement 2 is incorrect)
The Kyoto Protocol focused on reducing specific gases, while the Paris Agreement aims to limit the overall rise in global temperatures.
The Kyoto Protocol had a compliance mechanism to ensure transparency and enforce commitments, while the Paris Agreement introduced the Sustainable Development Mechanism to replace the Kyoto Protocol’s Clean Development Mechanism.
The Kyoto Protocol was signed in 1997, and the Paris Agreement entered into force in 2016, effectively replacing the Kyoto Protocol.
Question 3 of 5
3. Question
With reference to roles of the Civil Aviation Bill 2024, consider the following statements:
1.The Civil Aviation Bill 2024 aims to replace the outdated Aircraft Act, 1934.
2.The Bill introduces provisions for the design, manufacture, and maintenance of aircraft and related equipment.
3.The Bill empowers the Central Government to regulate the issuance of Radio Telephone Operator (Restricted) Certificates and licenses.
How many of the statements is/are correct?
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(c) All three statements are correct.
The Civil Aviation Bill 2024 indeed aims to replace the outdated Aircraft Act, 1934.
The Bill introduces provisions for the design, manufacture, and maintenance of aircraft and related equipment.
The Bill empowers the Central Government to regulate the issuance of Radio Telephone Operator (Restricted) Certificates and licenses.
The Bill seeks to align India’s aviation standards with international conventions and improve ease of doing business in the aviation sector
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(c) All three statements are correct.
The Civil Aviation Bill 2024 indeed aims to replace the outdated Aircraft Act, 1934.
The Bill introduces provisions for the design, manufacture, and maintenance of aircraft and related equipment.
The Bill empowers the Central Government to regulate the issuance of Radio Telephone Operator (Restricted) Certificates and licenses.
The Bill seeks to align India’s aviation standards with international conventions and improve ease of doing business in the aviation sector
Question 4 of 5
4. Question
With reference to India-Israel relationship, consider the following statements:
1.India was one of the first countries to recognize Israel as a state in 1948, even before its independence.
2.India and Israel established formal diplomatic relations in 1992, after years of informal cooperation in areas like defense and intelligence sharing.
3.Israel is one of the largest suppliers of military equipment to India, with a focus on air defense systems, drones, and missiles.
How many of the statements is/are correct?
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(b) Only two statements are correct (2nd and 3rd)
India did not recognize Israel immediately after its creation in 1948 due to its policy of support for the Palestinian cause. India recognized Israel only in 1950 in a diplomatic capacity and formal ties were established in 1992. (1st statement is incorrect)
India and Israel established formal diplomatic relations in 1992, after years of informal cooperation in areas like defense and intelligence sharing. Although India did not formally recognize Israel at the time of its creation in 1948, the two countries developed a covert relationship, particularly in defense and intelligence. Formal diplomatic ties were established in 1992, marking a significant shift in India’s foreign policy. (2nd statement is correct)
Israel is a key supplier of defense technology to India, particularly in areas such as unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), air defense systems, missiles, and other advanced military equipment. (3rd statement is correct)
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(b) Only two statements are correct (2nd and 3rd)
India did not recognize Israel immediately after its creation in 1948 due to its policy of support for the Palestinian cause. India recognized Israel only in 1950 in a diplomatic capacity and formal ties were established in 1992. (1st statement is incorrect)
India and Israel established formal diplomatic relations in 1992, after years of informal cooperation in areas like defense and intelligence sharing. Although India did not formally recognize Israel at the time of its creation in 1948, the two countries developed a covert relationship, particularly in defense and intelligence. Formal diplomatic ties were established in 1992, marking a significant shift in India’s foreign policy. (2nd statement is correct)
Israel is a key supplier of defense technology to India, particularly in areas such as unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), air defense systems, missiles, and other advanced military equipment. (3rd statement is correct)
Question 5 of 5
5. Question
With reference to Cryptobiosis, consider the following statements;
1.It is a state of extreme inactivity and suspended metabolic activity in an organism when it faces adverse environmental conditions.
2.In this state, the organism can live for a longer period until the conditions are favorable again.
3.Reproduction stops due to the inactivation of metabolic activities, but the repair of the cells continues.
How many of the statements is/are correct?
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(b) Only two statements are correct (1st and 2nd)
Cryptobiosis is the condition of inactive metabolic activity during adverse environmental conditions. In this state, the organism can live for a longer period until the conditions are favourable again. (1st and 2nd statements are correct)
Reproduction, development and repair stop due to the inactivation of the metabolic activities (Statement 3 is incorrect)
Some examples of organisms that can undergo cryptobiosis include: Tardigrades, nematodes, brine shrimp, lichens, cyanobacteria, yeast, mosses, and algae.
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(b) Only two statements are correct (1st and 2nd)
Cryptobiosis is the condition of inactive metabolic activity during adverse environmental conditions. In this state, the organism can live for a longer period until the conditions are favourable again. (1st and 2nd statements are correct)
Reproduction, development and repair stop due to the inactivation of the metabolic activities (Statement 3 is incorrect)
Some examples of organisms that can undergo cryptobiosis include: Tardigrades, nematodes, brine shrimp, lichens, cyanobacteria, yeast, mosses, and algae.