PRELIMS 2024 GENERAL STUDIES I PRACTICE QUESTIONS XII

1. Which of the following is/are correctly matched?

      Conflict Zones                         Country

1. MARIB                                Ethiopia
2. TIGRAY                               Yemen
3. NAGORNO-KARBAKH    Armenia

(a) 1 only           (b) 3 only             (c) 1 and 3   (d) 1, 2, 3

2. Which of the following are correct about Schengen Area?

1. It comprises of 27 countries.

2. Norway and Switzerland are also part of Schengen area.

3. The microstates of Morocco, San Marino and Vatican City are considered de facto members.

(a) 1 and 2      (b) 2 and 3        (c) 1 and 3      (d) 1, 2 and 3

3. Which of the following is/are correctly matched?

1. Hakku Patra – Karnataka.

2. SoO Pact – Nagaland.

3. Hoho – Manipur.

(a) 1 only      (b) 1 and 2        (c) 3 only        (d) None

4. Clean Plant Program is related to

(a) Horticulture crops             (b) Power Plants

(c) Stubble burning                 (d) Waste to energy

5. Which of the following are correct about Agriculture Accelaratory Fund?

1. It will be set-up to encourage agri-startups.

2. It will aim to bring innovative and affordable solutions for farmers.

3. Start-ups can be set up in rural areas and Tier -3 cities.

(a) 1 and 2     (b) 2 and 3       (c) 1 and 3       (d) 1, 2 and 3

ANSWERS

1. B

2. D

3. A

4. A

5. A