Insta–DART (Daily Aptitude and Reasoning Test) 2020 - 21
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Considering the alarming importance of CSAT in UPSC CSE Prelims exam and with enormous requests we received recently, InsightsIAS has started Daily CSAT Test to ensure students practice CSAT Questions on a daily basis. Regular Practice would help one overcome the fear of CSAT too.
We are naming this initiative as Insta– DART – Daily Aptitude and Reasoning Test. We hope you will be able to use DART to hit bull’s eye in CSAT paper and comfortably score 100+ even in the most difficult question paper that UPSC can give you in CSP-2021. Your peace of mind after every step of this exam is very important for us.
Looking forward to your enthusiastic participation (both in sending us questions and solving them on daily basis on this portal).
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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
Consider the following statements regarding Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE).
- It was created during the Cold War era as an East–West forum.
- It has an observer status at the United Nations.
- It addresses a wide range of security-related concerns, including arms control, confidence- and security-building measures, human rights, counter-terrorism and economic and environmental activities.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
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Solution: d)
- The OSCE has a comprehensive approach to security that encompasses politico-military, economic and environmental, and human aspects. It therefore addresses a wide range of security-related concerns, including arms control, confidence- and security-building measures, human rights, national minorities, democratization, policing strategies, counter-terrorism and economic and environmental activities. All the participating States enjoy equal status, and decisions are taken by consensus on a politically, but not legally binding basis.
- OSCE participating states enjoy equal status and take decisions by consensus.
- It has an observer status at the United Nations.
- It was created during the Cold War era as an East–West forum.
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Solution: d)
- The OSCE has a comprehensive approach to security that encompasses politico-military, economic and environmental, and human aspects. It therefore addresses a wide range of security-related concerns, including arms control, confidence- and security-building measures, human rights, national minorities, democratization, policing strategies, counter-terrorism and economic and environmental activities. All the participating States enjoy equal status, and decisions are taken by consensus on a politically, but not legally binding basis.
- OSCE participating states enjoy equal status and take decisions by consensus.
- It has an observer status at the United Nations.
- It was created during the Cold War era as an East–West forum.
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Question 2 of 5
2. Question
Demographic trap is a combination of
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Solution: b)
Demographic trap is combination of high fertility (birth rates) and declining mortality (death rates) in developing countries, resulting in a period of high population growth rate (PGR).
One of the significant outcomes of the “demographic trap” is explosive population growth.
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Solution: b)
Demographic trap is combination of high fertility (birth rates) and declining mortality (death rates) in developing countries, resulting in a period of high population growth rate (PGR).
One of the significant outcomes of the “demographic trap” is explosive population growth.
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Question 3 of 5
3. Question
Consider the following statements regarding Semiconductors.
- Semiconductors are materials that have electrical conductivity between that of conductors and insulators.
- They are entirely made of Silicon.
- Semiconductor manufacturing unit is vulnerable to even the tiniest disruptions, whether from dust particles or distant earthquakes.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
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Solution: c)
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Solution: c)
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Question 4 of 5
4. Question
Consider the following statements:
- The Governor of State nominates the Chairman of Legislative Council of that particular State.
- The Legislative Council of a State in India can be larger in size that half of the Legislative Assembly of that particular State.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
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Solution: d)
The Chairman of the Legislative Council is elected by the council itself from amongst its members.
The maximum strength of the council is fixed at one-third of the total strength of the assembly and the minimum strength is fixed at 40 (with some exceptions).
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Solution: d)
The Chairman of the Legislative Council is elected by the council itself from amongst its members.
The maximum strength of the council is fixed at one-third of the total strength of the assembly and the minimum strength is fixed at 40 (with some exceptions).
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Question 5 of 5
5. Question
Consider the following statements regarding West Nile virus.
- Birds are the main host of the West Nile virus.
- Most people who are infected by West Nile virus do not develop any symptoms or may experience mild to moderate illness.
- Vaccines and medicines are available that specifically treat West Nile virus infections.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
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Solution: a)
The West Nile virus is spread through a bite from an infected mosquito and can infect humans, birds and other mammals. Birds are the main host of the virus and mosquitoes become infected by biting birds. It cannot be spread from person to person through casual contact.
Most people who are infected by West Nile virus do not develop any symptoms or may experience mild to moderate illness.
A blood test can be conducted to determine a West Nile infection.
There are no vaccines or medicines that specifically treat West Nile virus infections. Over-the-counter pain relievers can be used to help with some symptoms and hospitalization may be necessary for more severe cases.
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Solution: a)
The West Nile virus is spread through a bite from an infected mosquito and can infect humans, birds and other mammals. Birds are the main host of the virus and mosquitoes become infected by biting birds. It cannot be spread from person to person through casual contact.
Most people who are infected by West Nile virus do not develop any symptoms or may experience mild to moderate illness.
A blood test can be conducted to determine a West Nile infection.
There are no vaccines or medicines that specifically treat West Nile virus infections. Over-the-counter pain relievers can be used to help with some symptoms and hospitalization may be necessary for more severe cases.
