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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements regarding Dementia.
- Dementia is a specific disease that affects memory, thinking, and social abilities.
- Alzheimer’s disease is the most common type of dementia and may contribute to 60–70% of cases.
- DemClinic is an online memory screening clinic launched by World Health Organisation (WHO).
How many of the above statements is/are correct?
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Solution: a)
Only statement 2 is correct.
The Dementia India Alliance (DIA) has launched a national dementia support line and an online memory screening clinic called DemClinic.
Dementia is a general term for a group of symptoms that affect memory, thinking, and social abilities. Dementia is not a specific disease, but rather a result of various diseases and injuries that affect the brain. Alzheimer’s disease is the most common type of dementia and may contribute to 60–70% of cases.
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Solution: a)
Only statement 2 is correct.
The Dementia India Alliance (DIA) has launched a national dementia support line and an online memory screening clinic called DemClinic.
Dementia is a general term for a group of symptoms that affect memory, thinking, and social abilities. Dementia is not a specific disease, but rather a result of various diseases and injuries that affect the brain. Alzheimer’s disease is the most common type of dementia and may contribute to 60–70% of cases.
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Question 2 of 5
2. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements regarding Aluminum-26.
- Aluminum-26 is non-radioactive isotope that decays over time.
- It played a significant role in heating small rocks in the early Solar System, leading to the formation of planets.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
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Solution: b)
Aluminum-26, a radioactive isotope that decays over time and is crucial for understanding the formation of the Solar System.
Aluminum-26’s decay played a significant role in heating small rocks in the early Solar System, leading to the formation of planets.
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Solution: b)
Aluminum-26, a radioactive isotope that decays over time and is crucial for understanding the formation of the Solar System.
Aluminum-26’s decay played a significant role in heating small rocks in the early Solar System, leading to the formation of planets.
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Question 3 of 5
3. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following statements is correct regarding Malaviya Mission?
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Solution: a)
Organised by the University Grants Commission, in association with the Ministry of Education, the Malaviya Mission – Teacher Training Programme aims to provide tailored training programmes for teachers. This programme will work for the capacity building of faculty members in higher educational institutions.
The Programme is an endeavour to make our educators future-ready with a deeper understanding of Indian values. It aims to improve the quality of teachers’ training, build leadership skills in teachers and help realise the goals of NEP.
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Solution: a)
Organised by the University Grants Commission, in association with the Ministry of Education, the Malaviya Mission – Teacher Training Programme aims to provide tailored training programmes for teachers. This programme will work for the capacity building of faculty members in higher educational institutions.
The Programme is an endeavour to make our educators future-ready with a deeper understanding of Indian values. It aims to improve the quality of teachers’ training, build leadership skills in teachers and help realise the goals of NEP.
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Question 4 of 5
4. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements.
- Kenya is a country in East Africa with a coastline on the Indian Ocean.
- Kenya encompasses savannah, Great Rift Valley and mountain highlands.
- Mount Kilimanjaro can be seen from Kenya.
How many of the above statements is/are correct?
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Solution: c)
Kenya is a country in East Africa with a coastline on the Indian Ocean. It encompasses savannah, lakelands, the dramatic Great Rift Valley and mountain highlands. It’s also home to Maasai Mara Reserve, known for its annual wildebeest migrations, and Amboseli National Park, offering views of Tanzania’s 5,895m Mt. Kilimanjaro.
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Solution: c)
Kenya is a country in East Africa with a coastline on the Indian Ocean. It encompasses savannah, lakelands, the dramatic Great Rift Valley and mountain highlands. It’s also home to Maasai Mara Reserve, known for its annual wildebeest migrations, and Amboseli National Park, offering views of Tanzania’s 5,895m Mt. Kilimanjaro.
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Question 5 of 5
5. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements.
- The Constitution of India declares that Indians possess freedom of speech, but is subject to the interest of public order, or the sovereignty and integrity of India.
- The right to freedom of expression has been recognised as a human right in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
- In India fundamental rights cannot be enforced against persons other than the state and its instrumentalities.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
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Solution: b)
The freedom of speech is one of the most cherished freedoms. The Constitution of India, too, declares that Indians possess this freedom, but makes it subject to the interest of public order, or the sovereignty and integrity of India.
The right to freedom of expression has been recognised as a human right in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and international human rights law by the United Nations.
The Court concluded that such fundamental rights can be enforced even against persons other than the state and its instrumentalities.
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Solution: b)
The freedom of speech is one of the most cherished freedoms. The Constitution of India, too, declares that Indians possess this freedom, but makes it subject to the interest of public order, or the sovereignty and integrity of India.
The right to freedom of expression has been recognised as a human right in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and international human rights law by the United Nations.
The Court concluded that such fundamental rights can be enforced even against persons other than the state and its instrumentalities.
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