UPSC PRELIMS 2019 Quiz – Important Questions
UPSC PRELIMS 2019 Quiz is useful for UPSC Civil Services Prelims and other state civil services like MPPSC, HPSC, WBPSC, JKPSC, OPSC, KPSC, TPSC, RPSC, TNPSC, HAS, KAS, and other competitive exams in india.
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Q1: Choose the correct statement about Periyar National Park?
a.It is also an Elephant reserve
b.Crimson-backed sunbird is endemic to it
c.It is located in the state of Telangana
Q2: Choose the correct statement about O-Smart?
a.It will help in addressing issues relating to Sustainable Development Goal-5
b.It is under the HRD Ministry
c.Under this, an Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion Plant (OTEC) is proposed to be setup in Port blair.
Q3: Which of the following is correct about Bio-diversity hotspots?
a.A region must contain at least 1500 species of vascular plants as endemics, and it has to have lost at least 50% of its original habitat to be considered as a Biodiversity Hotspot
b.India has 2 Biodiversity Hotspots.
Q4: Which of the following is correct about Ankasamudra Lake?
a.It is the first bird conservation reserve in Karnataka-Hyderabad region
b.The state government has the power to declare an area as Bird Conservation reserve
Q5: Which of the following is correct about NOTA?
a.The NOTA was first used in Lok sabha elections of 2014.
b.NOTA is used in both Lok Sabha and Rajya sabha elections.
c.Re-election is held in case the total number of NOTA votes are more than 50% for a seat.
Q6: Which of the following is correct about Leprosy?
a.More than half of the new Leprosy cases are reported from India
b.In 2005, India had declared elimination of Leprosy as a public Health emergency
c.Leprosy is a bacterial disease
Q7: Which of the following statements is correct?
a.Under WTO rules, a country can no longer offer export subsidies if its per-capita GNI crosses 1500 USD for three years in a row
b.Under India’s EPCG scheme, exporters can import capital and consumer goods duty free
Q8: Which of the following statements is correct about International Nitrogen Initiative?
a.The 6th INI conference was held in India
b.It is a UN program which was set up in 2003
c.One of the key objective is to optimize the use of nitrogen in food production
Q9: Which of the following statements is correct about Payment banks?
a.Payment banks can lend upto Rs 1 lakh
b.Payment back can issue debit cards to their customers
c.The minimum paid-up equity capital required is Rs 100 crore to set up a Payment bank
Q10: Which of the following statements is correct about Mahadayi river?
a.It is known as lifeline of state of Goa
b.It originates in Karnataka
c.Its catchment area falls in Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu.
d.It finally drains into Bay of Bengal
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