UPSC Prelims Level 3 quiz #03

Hemant Bhatt is a B. Tech from Pantnagar University and has studied Social Sciences at SciencesPo, Paris. He teaches at Oracle IAS, Dehradun.
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Hemant Bhatt is a B. Tech from Pantnagar University and has studied Social Sciences at SciencesPo, Paris. He teaches at Oracle IAS, Dehradun.
He is a bibliophile and a fitness enthusiast.

#1. Consider the following statements 1. Harappan Civilisation was a Bronze Age civilisation mainly in the northwestern regions of the Indian subcontinent. 2. Rakhigarhi is one of the most prominent sites of the Harappan civilization located in Haryana, India. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

Neither 1 nor 2

1 only

Both 1 and 2

2 only

#2. Annual Status of Education (ASER) report‖ is prepared by which of the following?

Nandni foundation

Ministry of Human Resource and Development

None of the above

NITI Aayog

#3. Consider the following statements with respect to National Board for Wildlife 1. It is a statutory organization constituted under the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972. 2. It is chaired by Prime Minister of India. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

2 only

Both 1 and 2

1 only

Neither 1 nor 2

#4. Consider the following statements 1. An amendment to a fundamental right coming under Part III does not require ratification by the legislatures of one half of the States. 2. Principle of equality is one of the foremost basic features of the Constitution. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

Both 1 and 2

2 only

1 only

Neither 1 nor 2

#5. Consider the following statements 1. In the Shreya Singhal v. Union of India case, the Supreme Court had capped the reservation at 50%. 2. Indian Constitution does not provide for reservation on the basis of economic criteria. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are incorrect?

Both 1 and 2

2 only

1 only

Neither 1 nor 2

#6. Consider the following statements 1. The first specification of Scheduled Tribes in relation to a particular State or Union territory is by a notified Order of the President, after consultation with the State Government / UT concerned. 2. Any subsequent inclusion in or exclusion from and other modifications in the list of Scheduled Tribes can be made only through an amending Act of Parliament. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

Neither 1 nor 2

2 only

1 only

Both 1 and 2

#7. Arrange the following hills from East to West direction 1. Khasi Hills 2. Jaintia Hills 3. Garo Hills Select the correct answer using the code given below

2, 1, 3

1, 2, 3

2, 3, 1

3, 2, 1

#8. Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation (KALIA) Scheme was recently launched in which of the following states?

West Bengal

Chhattisgarh

Odisha

Telangana

#9. Consider the following statements 1. It is a ritual dance drama from Kerala. 2. It found a place in the UNESCO‟s intangible heritage list in 2010. 3. It is based on the mythological tale of a battle between the goddess Kali and the demon Darika. Identify the art form that correctly matches with the above description

Kathakali

Mudiyettu

Paavakoothu

Mohiniyaatam

#10. Consider the following statements with respect to Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd (NPCIL) 1. It is a Public Sector Enterprise. 2. It is responsible for design, construction, commissioning and operation of nuclear power reactors in India. 3. It comes under the administrative control of the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE). Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

2 and 3 only

2 only

1 and 2 only

1, 2 and 3

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Hemant Bhatt

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Hemant Bhatt is a B. Tech from Pantnagar University and has studied Social Sciences at SciencesPo, Paris. He teaches at Oracle IAS, Dehradun.
He is a bibliophile and a fitness enthusiast.