1. Which amendment to the Constitution inserted Article 21A and made education a fundamental right?
- 42nd Amendment
- 44th Amendment
- 73rd Amendment
- 86th Amendment
2. Consider the following statements with reference to The Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan
1. The primary objective of Abhiyan is to educate and empower farmers by increasing awareness about modern agricultural technologies, improved seed varieties, and efficient farming practices.
2. This campaign aligns with the government’s vision of doubling farmers’ income by 2025.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
- 1 only
- 2 only
- Both 1 and 2
- Neither 1 nor 2
3. Consider the following statements with reference to The SpaceX Merlin engine
1. It is a solid-fuel rocket engine used to power the Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy rockets.
2. It uses RP-1 and liquid oxygen as rocket propellants in a gas-generator power cycle.
3. It is developed by SpaceX.
How many of the above statements is/are incorrect?
- Only one
- Only two
- All three
- None
4. Consider the following statements regarding the launch and trajectory planning of spacecraft:
1. A launch window is the specific time period during which a spacecraft must be launched to reach its intended destination efficiently.
2. Missions to the ISS can be launched at any time since the station maintains a fixed position relative to Earth.
3. A curved trajectory is preferred over a straight path because it minimizes energy expenditure against gravitational forces.
4. Spacecraft often orbit the Earth multiple times to align with the orbit of the ISS and optimize fuel usage.
How many of the above statements are correct?
- Only one
- Only two
- Only three
- All four
5. Consider the following statements with respect to The International Space Station (ISS)
1. It is a joint project involving five participating space agencies.
2. It is situated 400 km above Earth.
3. India aims to build an indigenous space station named Bhartiya Station by 2035. Antriksh
How many of the above statements is/are correct?
- Only one
- Only two
- All three
- None
6. The primary purpose of a Tariff Rate Quota (TRQ) is to:
- Limit the total volume of imports to a country.
- Allow a specific quantity of a product to be imported at a reduced tariff rate.
- Apply a uniform tariff rate on all imports.
- Eliminate tariffs on agricultural products.
7. Consider the following with reference to the ‘Line of Control’ (LoC)’:
1. The LoC was demarcated after the Indo-Pak War of 1947-48.
2. The LoC is protected under the Geneva Conventions due to its status as a formally boundary. recognized international
3. The LoC can be legally crossed by civilians under the People-to-People contact programs between India and Pakistan.
How many of the above is/are correct?
- Only one
- Only two
- All three
- None
8. What is the significance of the Instrument of Accession in the context of Jammu and Kashmir?
- It allowed Jammu and Kashmir to join Pakistan
- It allowed Jammu and Kashmir to join India
- It ensured the region would remain independent
- It was a document signed by Pakistan, not India
9. Consider the following with reference to the Seventh Schedule of the Constitution of India:
1. It divides powers between the Union and the States through three lists Union List, State List, and Concurrent List.
2. The Concurrent List allows both the Union and State governments to make laws, but in case of a conflict, State law prevails.
3. Subjects like police, public health, and law and order fall under the Union List.
How many of the above is/are correct?
- Only one
- Only two
- All three
- None
10. Consider the following with reference to ‘Article 51 of the UN Charter’:
1. It recognizes the inherent right of individual or collective self-defence in the event of an armed attack against a UN Member State.
2. The right of self-defence under Article 51 is unlimited in time and scope, regardless of Security Council action.
3. It permits the use of force pre-emptively even when there is no actual armed attack, under the doctrine of anticipatory self-defence.
4. Member States invoking Article 51 must immediately report the measures taken in self-defence to the United Nations Security Council. How many of the above is/are correct?
How many of the above is/are correct?
- Only one
- Only two
- Only three
- All four
