1. Banu Mushtaq
2. Deepa Bhasthi
3. Sanjay Chauhan
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GS Paper I (General Studies)
Study the subject as one continuous question paper, or narrow it to a particular year.
With reference to "Guidelines for Elimination of Corporal Punishment" (GECP), which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. The Tamil Nadu School Education Department issued these guidelines on 26th April, 2024.
2. These guidelines are focussed on safeguarding the physical and mental well-being of students.
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With reference to the "National Intellectual Property Rights Policy" consider the following statements :
1. It reiterates India's commitment to Doha Development Agenda and the TRIPS agreement.
2. Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion is the nodal agency for regulating Intellectual Property Rights in India.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
With reference to "Mobility Arrangement for Talented Early-professionals Scheme" (MATES), which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. This is a bilateral framework between India and Australia.
2. In this scheme Indian graduates (aged 18 - 30) with knowledge and skills in specific fields of study will be offered to live and work in Australia for up to two years.
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With reference to the 7th India - Indonesia Joint Defence Cooperation Committee meeting, which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. In this meeting Indonesia agreed to enhance collaboration in the areas of defence, industry, maritime security and multilateral cooperation.
2. This meeting was held at Jakarta on May 5, 2024.
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Which of the following statements is true regarding the trend of unemployment rate in India between July-September, 2019 and July-September, 2022?
1. It remained the same.
2. It declined.
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Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R).
Assertion (A): In April 2024, India delivered the BrahMos Supersonic Cruise Missile to Philippines.
Reason (R): The Missile has a range of 490 kilometres.
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With reference to Rudra M-II Missile, which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. It is an air-to-air missile.
2. It was tested in Rajasthan in May 2024.
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Match List-I with List-II and choose the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:
List - I (Essayist) | List - II (Treatise) | ||
A. | Devana Bhatta | 1. | Dan Sagar |
B. | Hemadri | 2. | Parashar Madhav |
C. | Madhvacharya | 3. | Chaturvarga Chintamani |
D. | Ballal Sen | 4. | Smriti Chandrika |
Match List-I with List-II and choose the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:
List - I | List - II | ||
A. | Human Development Report | 1. | International Monetary Fund |
B. | World Economic Outlook | 2. | United Nations Environment Programme |
C. | World Investment Report | 3. | United Nations Development Programme |
D. | Emissions Gap Report | 4. | United Nations Conference on Trade and Development |
Match List-I with List-II and choose the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:
List - I (Yojana Name) | List - II (Date of Launch) | ||
A. | Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana - Gramin | 1. | May, 2016 |
B. | Jal Jeevan Mission | 2. | October, 2014 |
C. | Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin | 3. | August, 2019 |
D. | Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana | 4. | November, 2016 |
Which one of the following statements is not correct about William A.J. Archbold?
Consider the following statements regarding Voice of Global South Summit (VOGSS):
1. India recently concluded its 2nd Voice of Global South Summit.
2. The term Global South is related to developed countries.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
With reference to the International Conference on Nuclear Security (ICONS - 2024), which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. This conference was held on 25th May, 2024.
2. India has recently reconstituted an inter-ministerial Counter Nuclear Smuggling Team (CNST) to strengthen the nuclear security.
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Fathima Beevi died recently. Consider the following statements regarding her :
1. She was the first woman judge of the Supreme Court of India.
2. She served as the Governor of Kerala from 1997 - 2001.
3. She was the first Muslim woman to enter into higher judiciary.
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With reference to "FWD 200B", which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. This is India's first indigenous bomber "UAV" aircraft.
2. Its payload capacity is 100 kgs.
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With reference to "Lunar Polar Exploration Mission" (LUPEX), which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. This is an India - Japan partnership for their joint moon mission which shall be launched in the future.
2. JAXA is responsible for developing the lander for the mission, while ISRO is handling the rover and launch vehicle.
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With reference to the "Kohima Peace Memorial and Eco-Park" which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. Its inauguration programme was held on 8th March, 2024 at Kohima.
2. It will be developed by South Korea.
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With reference to "PraVaHa" software developed by ISRO, which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. It is a path-breaking feat by Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre.
2. Initial aerodynamic design of space vehicles requires evaluation of large number of configurations.
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With reference to "India - Australia Economic Co-operation and Trade Agreement (Ind - Aus ECTA)," which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. This is a first-of-its-kind initiative of FTAs.
2. The meeting was attended by the Commerce Secretary of India, Shri Sunil Barthwal.
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Consider the following days and arrange them in chronological order:
1. World Health Day
2. National Maritime Day
3. World Athletics Day
4. World Red Cross Day
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Match List-I with List-II and choose the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:
List - I (Name of the City) | List - II (Period of being Planned) | ||
A. | Kanchipuram | 1. | Post-independence |
B. | Jaisalmer | 2. | Colonial Period |
C. | Kodaikanal | 3. | Medieval Period |
D. | Bhilai | 4. | Ancient Period |
Consider the following events and arrange them in chronological order:
1. World Heritage Day
2. World Thyroid Day
3. World No Tobacco Day
4. International Day of Light
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Match List-I with List-II and choose the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:
List - I (Award) | List - II (Recipient) | ||
A. | Aryabhatta Award, 2024 | 1. | Amitabh Bachchan |
B. | World Literary Prize, 2024 | 2. | Mamta G. Sagar |
C. | Lata Deenanath Mangeshkar Award, 2024 | 3. | Dr. Subba Rao Pavuluri |
D. | Goldman Environmental Prize, 2024 | 4. | Alok Shukla |