TEST-75- INSIGHTS IAS REVISION PLAN FOR PRELIMS 2019 – DAILY REVISION TESTS: 28 May 2019

Consider the following statements

1. Hilton Young Commission was a Commission of Inquiry appointed in 1926 to look into the possible closer union of the British territories in East and Central Africa.

2. Fowler Committee was a government committee appointed by the British-run Government of India to examine the currency situation in India.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

 With reference to Congress Socialist Party, consider the following statements:

1. It advocated the boycott of British goods and evasion of taxes.

2. It wanted to establish the dictatorship of proletariat.

3. It advocated separate electorate for minorities and oppressed classes.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Who amongst the following Englishmen, first translated Bhagavad-Gita into English?

With which one of the following mountain tribes did the British first come into contact with after the grant of Diwani in the year 1765?

Co-founded by Lala Lajpat Rai, it is the oldest trade union federations in India. It is

The Round Table Conference (1930–32) was conducted based on a provision under which of these acts?

Which of the following is/are related with the relationship between the faction of moderates and extremists as far as the Indian national movement is concerned?

1. Surat Split 1907
2.  Lucknow Pact 1916
3.  August declaration 1917
4.  Lahore Session Congress 1929

Choose the correct answer using the codes below.

Before the adoption of the portfolio system in the Government of India, all governmental business was disposed of by the

What is the correct sequence of occurrence of the following cities in Central Asia as one proceeds from south to north?

1. Bishkek
2. Astana
3. Tashkent
4. Ashgabat

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

‘The Mission 11 million’, an initiative of the Government of India, aims at

Consider the following statements regarding International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN)

1. It is a specialized agency of the United Nations advocating for a strong and effective nuclear weapon ban treaty.
2. ICAN was officially launched in Vienna, Austria in 2007.
3. India is a member of ICAN.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

 Mosquirix, recently seen in news is related to

Garia festival is an important festival for the tribal community of which state?

Consider the following statements regarding Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority.

1. It is set up under the Ministry of Finance as a statutory body.
2. It aims to administer the Investor Education and Protection Fund with the objective of promoting Investor’s Education, Awareness and Protection.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

India is a member of which of the following?

1. Asia-Pacific economic corporation.
2. Association of South-East Asian Nations.
3. East Asia Summit

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

With reference to the Union Government consider the following statements.

1. The Department of Revenue is responsible for the preparation of Union Budget that is presented to the parliament

2. No amount can be withdrawn from the Consolidated Fund of India without the authorization of Parliament of India.

3. All the disbursements made from Public Account also need the Authorization from the Parliament of India

Which of the following statements given above is/are correct?

In which of the following activities are Indian Remote Sensing (IRS) satellites used?

1. Assessment of crop productivity
2. Locating ground water resources
3. Mineral exploration
4. Telecommunications
5. Traffic studies

Select the correct answer using the code given below

Consider the following pairs:

Place of Pilgrimage                  Location

1. Srisailam                                 Nallamala Hills
2. Omkareshwar                         Satmala Hills
3. Pushkar                                    Mahadeo Hills

Which of the above pairs is/are correctly matched?

Consider the following statements:

1. The Rajya Sabha has no power either to reject or to amend a Money Bill

2. The Rajya Sabha cannot vote on the Demands for Grants.

3. The Rajya Sabha cannot discuss the Annual Financial Statement.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

 “By liberty I mean the eager maintenance of that atmosphere in which men have the opportunity to be their best selves.”

Which one of the following expresses the view implied in the above statement?

Many people in India feel that if we cut our defence expenditure on weapon-building, we can create a climate of peace with our neighbours, subsequently reducing the conflict or creating a no-war situation. People who proclaim such ideas are either the victims of war or the propagators of false argument.

With reference to the above passage, which of the following is the most valid assumption?

Foods travel more than the people who eat them. Grocery stores and supermarkets are loaded with preserved and processed foods. This, however, often leads to environmental threats, such as pollution generated by long distance food transportation and wastage of food during processing and transportation, destruction of rain forests, reduced nutritional content, increased demand for preservation and packaging. Food insecurity also increases as the produce comes from regions that are not feeding their own population properly.

With reference to the above passage, which of the following statements is/are true?

1. Consuming regionally grown food and not depending on long travelled food is a part of eco-friendlybehaviour.
2.  Food processing industry puts a burden on our natural resources.

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

Consider the following matrix:

3     8     10    2     ?     1

6    56    90    2    20    0

What is the missing number at ‘?’ in the matrix?

Consider the following statements:

1.A man had a wife, two sons and daughters in his family

2.The daughters were invited to a feast and the male members of the family went out to take part in a picnic

3.The man’s father did not return from his work.

Which of the following statement is true?

In a town, 45% population read magazine A, 55% read magazine B, 40% read magazine C, 30% read magazines A and B, 15% read magazines B and C, 25% read magazines A and C; and 10% read all the three magazines. What percentage do not read any magazine?