Day 6- 21 Nov - UPSC Prelim English Quiz - UPSC 2019

Day 6- 21 Nov - UPSC Prelim English Quiz

Based on UPSC Syllabus and Current Affairs

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1. Pakal Dul and Lower Kalnal hydro-electric projects, which were in news recently, is over:

a) Chenab river
b) Sutlej river
c) Beas river
d) Jhelum river


2. Consider the following statements about 'Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis'.
   1. It selectively affects motor neurons, the cells that control voluntary muscles of the body.
   2. It is characterized by stiff muscles, muscle twitching, and gradually worsening weakness due to muscles decreasing in size.
   Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

a) 1 Only
b) 2 Only
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2


3. Consider the following statements with regard to Ramon Magsaysay Award:
   1. The award was established in 1957 in the memory of British Prime Minister Raman Magsaysay, who started Communal Award during 1930s.
   2. Bharat Vatwani and Sonam Wangchuk are among six who have been declared winners of 2018 Ramon Magsaysay Award.
   Which of the above statements is/are correct?

a) 1 Only
b) 2 Only
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2


4. ‘Chola Naikar’ tribe is found in

a) Odisha
b) Kerala
c) Manipur
d) Mizoram


5. Consider the following statements:
   1. Equality of opportunity for all citizens in matters of public employment.
   2. The State shall endeavour to secure for all the citizens a Uniform Civil Code.
   3. The State shall not deny to any person equality before the law or equal protection of the laws.
   Which of the above given provisions shows the secular character of the Indian State?

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

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