Reading Section
1.
Consider the following statements w.r.t. Chasing China Report published by AidData -
1. Over 80% nations have got loan from China
2. United Kingdom, Russia & Australia are the top three largest recipient of Chinese loans.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?
- [A] Only 1
- [B] Only 2
- [C] Both 1 & 2
- [D] Neither 1 nor 2
Correct Answer: A [Only 1]
Notes:
United States, Russia & Australia are the top three recipient of Chinese Loan and not UK.
2.
Which of the following statement(s) is/are true about Vikram - 1 ?
1. It is developed by ISRO.
2. It is India's new orbital - class launch vehicle and will launch satellites in LEO & SSO.
- [A] Only 1
- [B] Only 2
- [C] Both 1 & 2
- [D] Neither 1 nor 2
Correct Answer: B [Only 2]
Notes:
It is developed by Skyroot Aerospace, a private Indian Space Starup.
3.
Recently a 37,000 year old Thorny Bamboo Fossil has been found in Chirang River .
Chirang River is located in which state?
- [A] Mizoram
- [B] Nagaland
- [C] Manipur
- [D] Arunachal Pradesh
Correct Answer: C [Manipur]
Notes:
4.
Moh Juj is a traditional Buffalo fight festival held in which among the following states/UT?
- [A] Sikkim
- [B] Ladakh
- [C] Tamil Nadu
- [D] Assam
Correct Answer: D [Assam]
Notes:
5.
Who among the following was the Fist Speaker of Lok Sabha?
- [A] M A Ayyankar
- [B] G V Mavalankar
- [C] Hukum Singh
- [D] Bali Ram Bhagat
Correct Answer: B [G V Mavalankar]
Notes: