RTM Aug 2022 Questions Compilation

Revision Through MCQs (RTM) Questions Compilation (August 2022)
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4. Consider the following statements with

RTM- REVISION THROUGH MCQS – reference to Electoral Bonds:
1st-Aug-2022 1. An electoral bond is like a
1. Right to Health (including mental promissory note that can be
healthcare) in India is a bought by any Indian citizen or
(a) Fundamental Right company incorporated in India.
(b) Constitutional Right 2. The electoral bonds are available
(c) Statutory Right for purchase for 10 days in the
(d) Natural Right beginning of every year.
2. In India, ‘extended producer 3. The electoral bonds will not bear
responsibility’ was introduced as an the name of the donor.
important feature in which of the Which of the given above statements
following? is/are correct?
(a) The Bio-medical Waste (a) 1 and 3 only
(Management and Handling) (b) 2 and 3 only
Rules, 1998 (c) 1 and 2 only
(b) The Recycled plastic (d) 1, 2 and 3
(Manufacturing and Usage) Rules, 5. Which of the following is/are the
1999 restrictions that were done away with
(c) The e-Waste (Management and after the introduction of the electoral
Handling) Rules, 2011 bond scheme?
(d) The Food Safety and Standard 1. No foreign company could donate
Regulations, 2011 to any political party under the
3. Consider the following statements Companies Act.
regarding Uniform Civil Code. 2. A firm could only donate a
1. A Uniform Civil Code is one that maximum of 7.5 per cent of its
would provide for one law for the average three year net profit as
entire country, applicable to all political donations.
religious communities in their 3. Companies had to disclose details
personal matters such as of their political donations in their
marriage, divorce, inheritance and annual statement of accounts.
adoption. Select the correct answer using the
2. Article 44 of the Constitution lays code below:
down that it shall be the obligation (a) 1 only
of the state to secure a Uniform (b) 2 and 3 only
Civil Code for the citizens (c) 1 and 3 only
throughout the territory of India. (d) 1, 2 and 3
Which of the above statements is/are 6. Consider the following statements
correct? about Electoral Bonds:
(a) 1 only 1. Electoral Bonds can be purchased
(b) 2 only by only citizen of India.
(c) Both 1 and 2 2. If the Electoral Bond is deposited
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 after expiry of the validity period,
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no payment is made to any (a) 1, 2 and 3 only

Political Party. (b) 1, 3 and 4 only
3. The electoral bond deposited by an (c) 1, 2 and 4 only
eligible political party in its (d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
account shall be credited on the
same day.
Which of the above statements is/are RTM- REVISION THROUGH MCQS –
correct? 1st-Aug-2022
(a) 1 and 2 only 11. With reference to Mines and Minerals
(Development and Regulation)
(b) 2 and 3 only
Amendment Act, 2021, consider the
(c) 1 and 3 only
following statements:
(d) 1, 2 and 3
1. It removed the distinction between
7. The terms ‘Agreement on Agriculture’, captive and merchant mines.
‘Agreement on the Application of
2. It empowered the State
Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures’
Governments to issue directions
and Peace Clause’ appear in the news
regarding composition and
frequently in the context of the affairs
utilization of funds under District
of the:
Mineral Foundation (DMF).
(a) Food and Agriculture Organization
Which of the statements given above
(b) United Nations Framework
is/are correct?
Conference on Climate Change
(a) 1 only
(c) World Trade Organization
(d) United Nations Environment
(b) 2 only
Programme (c) Both 1 and 2
8. Consider the following statements. (d) Neither 1 nor 2
1. Russia borders both Black Sea 12. What is/are the purpose/purposes of
and Caspian Sea. `District Mineral Foundations’ in
2. Georgia borders only Caspian Sea. India?
Which of the above statements is/are 1. Promoting mineral exploration
correct? activities in mineral-rich districts
(a) 1 only 2. Protecting the interests of the
(b) 2 only persons affected by mining
(c) Both 1 and 2 operations
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 3. Authorizing State Governments to
9. ‘NCORD and NIDAAN’ portals have issue licenses for mineral
been launched with the objective of exploration
(a) Rural development Select the correct answer using the
(b) Traffic management code given below.
(c) Waste management (a) 1 and 2 only
(d) Drug-free India (b) 2 only
10. Which of the following National parks (c) 1 and 3 only
are part of Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve? (d) 1, 2 and 3
1. Mukurthi National Park 13. Consider the following statements:
2. Bandipur National Park 1. No permission required for
operating drones in green zones.
3. Silent Valley National Park
4. Eravikulam National Park 2. No restriction on foreign
Select the correct answer using the ownership in Indian drone
companies.
code below:
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3. Coverage of drones increased from 3. Member of other backward

300 kg to 500 kg. classes(OBC) with an annual
Which of the above is/are the key income of less than Rs 3,00,000
feature(s) of India’s Drone Rules 4. All senior citizens
2021? Select the correct answer using the
(a) 1 and 2 only given code below-
(b) 2 and 3 only (a) 1 and 2 only
(c) 1 and 3 only (b) 3 and 4 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3 (c) 2 and 3 only
(d) 1 and 4 only
14. Consider the following statements: 17. Consider the following statements
1. National Legal Services Authority with reference to Centralised Public
(NALSA) was constituted on 5th Grievance Redress and Monitoring
December, 1985. System (CPGRAMS):
2. The Chief Justice of India is 1. It is an online platform available to
patron-in-chief of NALSA. the citizens 24x7 to lodge their
3. The prime objective of NALSA is grievances to the public
speedy disposal of cases and authorities on any subject related
reducing the burden of judiciary to service delivery.
Which of the given above statements 2. It is a single portal connected to all
is/are correct? the Ministries/Departments of
(a) 1 and 2 only Government of India and States.
(b) 2 and 3 only 3. It was developed by the National
(c) 1 and 3 only Informatics Centre (NIC) in
(d) 1, 2 and 3 association with IBM.
15. Consider the following statements Which of the given above statements
about Lok Adalat: is/are correct?
1. It has statutory authority under (a) 1 only
the Legal Services Authorities Act, (b) 1 and 2 only
1987. (c) 2 and 3 only
2. There is no court fee payable when (d) 1, 2 and 3
a matter is filed in a Lok Adalat. 18. With reference to the religious history
3. The jurisdiction of the Lok Adalats of India, consider the following
is upto Rs. Ten Lakhs. statements :
Which of the given above statements 1. The concept of Bodhisattva is
is/are correct? central to Hinayana sect of
(a) 1 only Buddhism.
(b) 1 and 2 only 2. Bodhisattva is a compassionate
(c) 2 and 3 only one on his way to enlightenment.
(d) 1, 2 and 3 3. Bodhisattva delays achieving his
16. In India, legal service authorities own salvation to help all sentient
provide free legal services to which of beings on their path to it.
the following type of citizens? Which of the statements given above
1. Person with an annual income of is/are correct?
less than Rs 1,00,000 (a) 1 only
2. Transgender with an annual (b) 2 and 3 only
income of less than Rs2,00,000 (c) 2 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
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19. What is ‘Greenhouse Gas Protocol’? 2. India was the First State Party to
(a) It is an international accounting secure the distinction of chemical
tool for government and business weapon free state Party by
leaders to understand, quantify destructing all its stockpile of its
and manage greenhouse gas chemical weapons amongst all
emissions State Parties of the Convention.
(b) It is an initiative of the United Which of the above statements is/are
Nations to offer financial incorrect?
incentives to developing countries (a) 1 only
to reduce greenhouse gas (b) 2 only
emissions and to adopt eco- (c) Both 1 and 2
friendly technologies (d) Neither 1 nor 2
(c) It is an inter-governmental 22. Consider the following statements
agreement ratified by all the about the National AYUSH Mission:
member countries of the United 1. It is implemented by the Ministry
Nations to reduce greenhouse gas of Health and Family Welfare.
emissions to specified levels by the 2. It is a centrally sponsored scheme.
year 2022 Which of the statements given above
(d) It is one of the multilateral REDD+ is/are correct?
initiatives hosted by the World (a) 1 only
Bank (b) 2 only
20. With reference to ‘Agenda 21’, (c) Both 1 and 2
sometimes seen in the news, consider (d) Neither 1 nor 2
the following statements: 23. The famous ‘Indra Sawhney case’ case
1. It is a global action plan for is related to?
sustainable development. (a) Reservation
2. It originated in the World Summit (b) Surrogacy
on Sustainable Development held (c) Child trafficking
in Johannesburg in 2002. (d) Police reforms
24. Consider the following statements
is/are correct?
regarding Regional Rural Banks
(a) 1 only (RRBs).
(b) 2 only 1. They were set up on the
(c) Both 1 and 2 recommendations of the
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 Narasimham Working Group.
2. The first Regional Rural Bank in
India was Prathama Grameen
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Bank.
3rd-Aug-2022
21. Consider the following statements 3. The majority of equity of a regional
rural bank is held by the
regarding Chemical Weapons
concerned state governments.
Convention (CWC).
Which of the above statements is/are
1. The Convention is a universal,
correct?
non-discriminatory, disarmament
(a) 1 only
treaty which prohibits the
(b) 1 and 2 only
development, production, stock-
(c) 2 and 3 only
piling and use of chemical
(d) 1, 2 and 3
weapons.
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25. What is/are the most likely (Compensatory Afforestation Fund

advantages of implementing ‘Goods (CAF) Act, 2016) funds.
and Services Tax (GST)’? Which of the statements given above
1. It will replace multiple taxes is/are correct?
collected by multiple authorities (a) 1 only
and will thus create a single (b) 2 only
market in India. (c) Both 1 and 2
2. It will drastically reduce the (d) Neither 1 nor 2
‘Current Account Deficit’ of India 29. What is “Hellfire R9X”, sometimes
and will enable it to increase its seen in the news?
foreign exchange reserves. (a) An Israeli radar system
3. It will enormously increase the (b) India’s indigenous anti-missile
growth and size of economy of programme
India and will enable it to overtake (c) An American 'kinetic kill' missile
China in the near future. system
Select the correct answer using the (d) A defence collaboration between
code given below: Japan and South Korea
(a) 1 only 30. With reference to cultural history of
(b) 2 and 3 only India, consider the following
(c) 1 and 3 only statements :
(d) 1, 2 and 3 1. Most of the Tyagaraja Kritis are
26. Consider the following statements: devotional songs in praise of Lord
1. Coal sector was nationalized by Krishna.
the Government of India under 2. Tyagaraja created several new
Indira Gandhi. ragas.
2. Now, coal blocks are allocated on 3. Annamacharya and Tyagaraja are
lottery basis. contemporaries.
3. Till recently, India imported coal to 4. Annamacharyaldrtanas are
meet the shortages of domestic devotional songs in praise of Lord
supply, but now India is self- Venkateshwara.
sufficient in coal production. Which of the statements given above
Which of the statements given above are correct?
is/are correct? (a) 1 and 3 only
(a) 1 only (b) 2 and 4 only
(b) 2 and 3 only (c) 1, 2 and 3
(c) 3 only (d) 2, 3 and 4
(d) 1, 2 and 3
27. ‘Agriculture’ in India is a
(a) state subject RTM- REVISION THROUGH MCQS –
(b) union subject 4th-Aug-2022
(c) concurrent subject 31. Consider the following statements
about National Anti-Doping Agency
(d) residual subject
(NADA):
1. It is formed by the Union
about Nagar Van Yojana:
Government under the societies
1. It was launched in 2017.
Registration Act.
2. The finances for the scheme will be
paid for by the CAMPA
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2. It includes scientists and

representatives from the Indian
Olympic Association (IOA).
34. Consider the following statements:
Which of the above statements is/are 1. The GST Council is India’s first
correct? experience at a cooperative-
federalism based decision-making
(a) 1 only
authority.
(b) 2 only
2. The 122nd constitution
(c) Both 1 and 2
amendment bill and all legislations
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
enabling the GST were passed
32. Consider the following statements. unanimously by the Parliament.
1. Delhi’s current status as a Union Which of the statements given above
Territory with a Legislative is/are correct?
Assembly was included in the (a) 1 only
original Constitution. (b) 2 only
2. The status, powers and functions (c) Both 1 and 2
of the Lieutenant Governor of (d) Neither 1 nor 2
Delhi is similar to that of a 35. The Fair and Remunerative Price of
Governor of a State. Sugarcane is approved by the
3. The Lieutenant Governor of Delhi (a) Cabinet Committee on Economic
have the power to refer any Affairs
matter, over which there is a (b) Commission for Agricultural Costs
disagreement with the elected and Prices
government, to the President. (c) Directorate of Marketing and
Which of the above statements is/are Inspection, Ministry of Agriculture
incorrect? (d) Agricultural Produce Marketing
(a) 1 and 2 only Committee
(b) 2 and 3 only 36. Consider the following statements
(c) 1 and 3 only regarding the Minimum Support Price
(d) 1, 2 and 3 (MSP) system in India:
33. Consider the following statements. 1. The MSP is the rate at which the
1. The United Nations Security government purchases crops from
Council is charged with farmers.
maintaining international peace 2. It is based on a calculation of at
and security. least one-and-a-half times the cost
2. The United Nations General of production incurred by the
Assembly resolutions carry farmers.
political weight but are not legally 3. The MSP is fixed thrice a year on
binding. the recommendations of the
3. The permanent members of the Commission for Agricultural Costs
Security Council have veto power and Prices (CACP).
in the General Assembly. Which of the statements given above
Which of the above statements is/are is/are correct?
correct? (a) 1 and 2 only
(a) 1 only (b) 2 and 3 only
(b) 1 and 2 only (c) 1 and 3 only
(c) 2 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3
(d) 1, 2 and 3
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37. The Commission for Agricultural that House and by not less than
Costs & Prices (CACP) is an attached two-thirds of total members of that
office of the: House present and voting.
(a) NITI Aayog. Which of the statements given above
(b) Ministry of Commerce and is/are correct?
Industry. (a) 1 and 2
(c) Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food (b) 3 only
and Public Distribution. (c) 3 and 4 only
(d) Ministry of Agriculture and (d) 1, 3 and 4
Farmers Welfare. 40. Consider the following statements:
38. The term ‘Intended Nationally 1. The Parliament (Prevention of
Determined Contributions’ is Disqualification) Act, 1959
sometimes seen in the news in the exempts several posts from
context of disqualification on the grounds of
(a) pledges made by the European ‘Office of Profit’.
countries to rehabilitate refugees 2. The above-mentioned Act was
from the war-affected Middle East amended five times.
(b) plan of action outlined by the 3. The term ‘Office of Profit’ is well-
countries of the world to combat defined in the Constitution of
climate change India.
(c) capital contributed by the member Which of the statements given above
countries in the establishment of is/are correct?
Asian Infrastructure Investment (a) 1 and 2 only
Bank (b) 3 only
(d) plan of action outlined by the (c) 2 and 3 only
countries of the world regarding (d) 1, 2 and 3
Sustainable Development Goals
1. The- motion to impeach a Judge of RTM- REVISION THROUGH MCQS –
the Supreme Court of India cannot 5th-Aug-2022
be rejected by the Speaker of the 41. With reference to the religious history
Lok Sabha as per the Judges of India, consider the following
(Inquiry) Act, 1968. statements:
2. The Constitution of India defines 1. Sautrantika and Sammitiya were
and gives details of what the sects of Jainism.
Constitutes ‘incapacity and proved 2. Sarvastivadin held that the
misbehaviour’ of the Judges of the constituents of phenomena were
Supreme Court of India. not wholly momentary, but existed
3. The details of the process of forever in a latent form.
impeachment of the Judges of the Which of the statements given above
Supreme Court of India are given is/are correct?
in the Judges (Inquiry) Act, 1968. (a) 1 only
4. If the motion for the impeachment (b) 2 only
of a Judge is taken up for voting, (c) Both 1 and 2
the law requires the motion to be (d) Neither 1 nor 2
backed by each House of the 42. With reference to the religious history
Parliament and supported by a of India, consider the following
majority of total membership of statements :
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1. The concept of Bodhisattva is Which of the statements given above

central to Hinayana sect of is/are correct?
Buddhism. (a) 1 and 2 only
2. Bodhisattva is a compassionate (b) 2 and 3 only
one on his way to enlightenment. (c) 3 only
3. Bodhisattva delays achieving his (d) 1, 2 and 3 only
own salvation to help all sentient 46. With reference to Indian history, who
beings on their path to it. among the following is a future
Which of the statements given above Buddha, yet to come to save the
is/are correct? world?
(a) 1 only (a) Avalokiteshvara
(b) 2 and 3 only (b) Lokesvara
(c) 2 only (c) Maitreya
(d) 1, 2 and 3 (d) Padmapani
43. Which of the following kingdoms were 47. With reference to the history of India,
associated with the life of Buddha? ‘ulgulan’ or the great tumult is the
1. Avanti description of the following?
2. Gandhara (a) The revolt of 1857
3. Kosala (b) The Mappila rebellion of 1921
4. Magadha (c) The Indigo revolt of 1859-1860
Select the correct answer using the (d) Birsa Munda’s revolt of 1899-1900
code given below 48. Consider the following statements
(a) 1, 2 and 3 about Employees Pension Scheme
(b) 2 and 3 only (EPS):
(c) 1, 3 and 4 1. It is a social security scheme that
(d) 3 and 4 only was launched in 2003.
44. Consider the following: 2. Employees who are members of
1. Deification of the Buddha EPF automatically become
2. Treading the path of Bodhisattvas members of EPS.
3. Image worship and rituals 3. EPF scheme is mandatory for
Which of the above is/are the feature/ employees who draw a basic wage
features of Mahayana Buddhism? of Rs. 15,000 per month.
(a) 1 only Which of the statements given above
(b) 1 and 2 only is/are correct?
(c) 2 and 3 only (a) 1 and 2 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3 (b) 2 and 3 only
45. With reference to the religious history (c) 1 and 3 only
of India, consider the following (d) 1, 2 and 3
statements: 49. Consider the following statements:
1. Sthaviravadins belong to 1. The Hasdeo Aranya forests are
mahayana Buddhism called the lungs of Odisha.
2. Lokottaravadin sect was an 2. The Hasdeo river is a tributary of
offshoot of Mahasanghika sect of the Mahanadi river which
Buddhism originates in Chhattisgarh and
3. The deification of Buddha by flows through Odisha into the Bay
Mahasanghikas fostered the of Bengal.
mahayana Buddhism
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Which of the statements given above (a) 1 and 2 only

is/are correct? (b) 2 only
(a) 1 only (c) 3 only
(b) 2 only (d) 1, 2 and 3
(c) Both 1 and 2 52. Consider the following statements
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 regarding privilege motion:
50. With reference to the Indian Regional 1. It can be moved only in the Lok
Navigation Satellite System (IRNSS), Sabha.
consider the following statements: 2. Any notice w.r.t privilege motion
1. IRNSS has three Satellites in should be relating to an incident of
geostationary and four satellites recent occurrence.
the geosynchronous orbits. 3. The Speaker is the only deciding
2. IRNSS covers entire India and authority on the privilege motion.
about 5500 sq. km beyond its Which of the statements given above
borders. is/are correct?
Which of the statements given above (a) 1 and 2 only
(a) 1 only (c) 2 and 3 only
(b) 2 only (d) 1 and 3 only
(c) Both 1 and 2 53. With reference to Indian
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 Parliamentary Privileges, consider the
1. According to the Constitution of
RTM- REVISION THROUGH MCQS – India, the privileges and
6th-Aug-2022 immunities of MP’s are to be
51. Which of the following statements is /
defined by Committee of Privileges.
are correct regarding the Medical
2. The Speaker of Lok Sabha or Rajya
Termination of Pregnancy (MTP)
Sabha (RS) Chairperson is the first
Amendment Act, 2021?
level of scrutiny of a privilege
1. It extends the upper limit for
motion.
medical termination of pregnancy
Which of the given above statements
to 24 weeks from 20 weeks, for
is/are correct?
certain categories of women.
(a) 1 only
2. The opinion of a registered medical
(b) 2 only
practitioner, eligible as per the
rules is required for the
(c) Both 1 and 2
termination of pregnancy at (d) Neither 1 nor 2
different gestation ages up to 20 54. Consider the following statements
weeks. 1. Originally, the Constitution of
3. The opinion for medical India expressedly mentioned five
termination of pregnancy beyond privileges.
twenty weeks gestation period will 2. The parliamentary privileges do
be given by a medical board duly not extend to the president who is
constituted by the respective state also an integral part of the
government or UT administration Parliament.
at approved facilities. 3. Till now, the Parliament of India
Select the correct answer using the has not made any special law to
code given below. exhaustively codify all the
privileges.
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Which of the given above statements (a)1 and 2 only

is/are correct? (b)3 only
(a) 1 and 3 only (c)2 and 3 only
(b) 2 only (d)1, 2 and 3
(c) 2 and 3 only 58. Which of the following statements
(d) 1, 2 and 3 is/are correct regarding the Monetary
55. Consider the following statements: Policy Committee (MPC)?
1. A notice is moved in the form of a 1. It decides the RBI’s benchmark
motion by any member of either interest rates.
House against those being held 2. It is a 12-member body including
guilty of breach of privilege. the Governor of RBI and is
2. The leader of the house is the first reconstituted every year.
level of scrutiny of a privilege 3. It functions under the
motion. chairmanship of the Union
Which of the above statements is/are Finance Minister.
correct? Select the correct answer using the
(a) 1 only code given below:
(b) 2 only (a) 1 only
(c) Both 1 and 2 (b) 1 and 2 only
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 (c) 3 only
56. Consider the following statements (d) 2 and 3 only
with reference to Parliamentary 59. With reference to Pradhan Mantri
Privileges in India: Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY), consider
1. Parliamentary privileges are the following statements:
defined in Article 105 of the Indian 1. It insures farmers against all non-
Constitution. preventable natural risks from
2. The members of Parliament are pre-sowing to post-harvest.
exempted from any civil or 2. Under this scheme, farmers will
criminal liability for any statement have to pay a uniform premium of
made or act done in the course of two percent for any crop they
their duties. cultivate in any season of the
3. The privileges are claimed only year. 
when the person is a member of 3. It is being administered by the
the house. Ministry of Agriculture and
Which of the statements given above Farmers Welfare.
is/are correct? Which of the statements given above
(a) 1 and 2 only is/are correct?
(b) 3 only (a) 1 and 2 only
(c) 1 and 3 only (b) 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3 (c) 1 and 3 only
57. On which of the following can you (d) 1, 2 and 3
find the Bureau of Energy Efficiency 60. With reference to Manipuri
Star Label? Sankirtana, consider the following
1. Ceiling fans statements:
2. Electric geysers 1. It is a song and dance
3. Tubular fluorescent lamps performance.
Select the correct answer using the
code given below.
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2. Cymbals are the only musical Which of the above statements is/are
instruments used in the correct?
performance. (a) 1 and 2 only
3. It is performed to narrate the life (b) 1 and 3 only
and deeds of Lord Krishna. (c) 2 and 3 only
Which of the statements given above (d) 1, 2 and 3
is/are correct? 64. Consider the following statements
(a) 1, 2 and 3. about the Convention on Wetlands:
(b) 1 and 3 only 1. It is the intergovernmental treaty
(c) 2 and 3 only that provides the framework for
(d) 1 only the conservation and wise use of
wetlands and their resources.
2. It was adopted in the Iraqi city of
Ramsar in 1971.
3. The United Nations Environment
RTM- REVISION THROUGH MCQS – Programme (UNEP) provides
8th-Aug-2022
secretariat services to the
61. The Nanda Lake is located in which of
Convention on Wetlands.
the following states?
(a) Odisha is/are not correct?
(b) Karnataka (a) 1 only
(c) Goa
(b) 2 and 3 only
(d) Maharashtra
(c) 2 only
62. Which of the following pairs is/are
(d) 1, 2 and 3
correctly matched?
65. Which of the following is/are the
1. Sirpur Wetland: Tamil Nadu possible consequence/s of heavy sand
2. Vellode Bird Sanctuary: Andhra mining in riverbeds?
Pradesh
1. Decreased salinity in the river
3. Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary:
2. Pollution of groundwater
Karnataka
3. Lowering of the water-table
code below:
code given below:
(a) 1 only
(a) 1 only
(b) 1 and 3 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
66. India is a member of which of the
regarding Gulf of Mannar Biosphere
following?
Reserve (GOMBR).
1. Asia-Pacific economic corporation.
1. Gulf of Mannar Biosphere Reserve
2. Association of South-East Asian
is the first marine Biosphere in
Nations.
India.
3. East Asia Summit
2. It extends from Rameswaram to
Tuticorin.
code given below.
3. It is internationally recognised
(a) 1 and 2 only
under the UNESCO-MAB
(b) 3 only
programme.
(c) 2 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2, and 3
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67. With reference to Bharat Bill Payment (d) 1, 2 and 3

System, consider the following 70. Consider the following statements
statements: regarding Polar Satellite Launch
1. It is an integrated bill payment Vehicle (PSLV) and Geosynchronous
system which will offer Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV).
interoperable bill payment service 1. GSLV was developed to launch
to customers online as well as low-Earth Orbit satellites into
through a network of agents on polar and sun synchronous orbits.
the ground. 2. PSLV was developed to launch the
2. The Bharat Bill Payment System is heavier INSAT class of
owned and operated by Indian geosynchronous satellites into
Banks Association (IBA). orbit.
Which of the statements given above Which of the above statements is/are
is/are correct? incorrect?
(a) 1 only (a) 1 only
(b) 2 only (b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2 (c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2
1. 36% of India’s districts are
classified as “overexploited” or RTM- REVISION THROUGH MCQS –
“critical” by the Central Ground 9th-Aug-2022
Water Authority (CGWA). 71. Consider the following statements
regarding Quit India Movement.
2. CGWA was formed under the
Environment (Protection) Act. 1. The Quit India movement was
started by Mahatma Gandhi in
3. India has the largest area under
1942.
groundwater irrigation in the
world. 2. The Congress was declared an
Which of the statements given above unlawful association.
is/are correct? 3. The entire movement was violent
(a) 1 only with raids and setting fire at post
offices, government buildings and
(b) 2 and 3 only
railway stations.
(c) 2 only
Which of the above statement was
(d) 1 and 3 only
incorrect?
69. With reference to ISRO’s new SSLV
(a) 1 and 3 only
launch rocket, consider the following
(b) 2 and 3 only
statements:
(c) 3 only
1. The SSLV is the smallest vehicle at
110-ton mass at ISRO. (d) none of the above
2. It can carry satellites weighing up 72. With reference to 8th August, 1942 in
Indian history, which one of the
to 500 kg to a low earth orbit.
following statements is correct?
3. It will take only 72 hours to
integrate. (a) The Quit India Resolution was
Which of the statements gicven above adopted by the AICC.
is/are correct? (b) The Viceroy’s Executive Council
was expanded to include more
(a) 1 and 2 only
Indians.
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
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(c) The Congress ministries resigned 3. Purslane has a positive effect of

in seven provinces. companion plants in salty
(d) Cripps proposed an Indian Union conditions, such as tomatoes.
with full Dominion Status once the Select the correct answer using the
Second World War was over. code below:
73. Under which Schedule of the (a) 1 and 2 only
Constitution of India can the transfer (b) 2 and 3 only
of tribal land to private parties for (c) 1 and 3 only
mining be declared null and void? (d) 1, 2 and 3
(a) Third Schedule 76. Consider the following statements
(b) Fifth Schedule regarding the Indian Virtual
(c) Ninth Schedule Herbarium:
(d) Twelfth Schedule 1. It is the biggest database of the
country’s flora.
2. It is developed by scientists of the
IISC.
74. Consider the following statements Which of the statements given above
regarding Jal Jeevan Mission. is/are correct?
1. The chief objective of the Mission (a) 1 only
is to provide piped water supply to (b) 2 only
all households by 2024. (c) Both 1 and 2
2. It aims to create local (d) Neither 1 nor 2
infrastructure for rainwater 77. Consider the following statements
harvesting, groundwater recharge about Particularly Vulnerable Tribal
and management of household Groups (PVTGs) in India:
waste water for reuse in 1. PVTGs reside in 18 States and one
agriculture. Union Territory.
3. Jal Jeevan Mission will converge 2. A stagnant or declining population
with other Central and State is one of the criteria for
Government Schemes to achieve determining PVTG status.
its objectives of sustainable water 3. There are 95 PVTGs officially
supply management. notified in the country so far.
4. Irular and Konda Reddi tribes are
correct?
included in the list of PVTGs.
(b) 2 and 3 only are correct?
(c) 1 and 2 only (a) 1, 2 and 3
(d) 1, 2 and 3 (b) 2, 3 and 4
75. With reference to ‘Portulaca oleracea’, (c) 1, 2 and 4
commonly known as purslane, which (d) 1, 3 and 4
of the following statements is/are
correct?
1. Most of the world’s coral reefs are
1. All parts of purslane are edible raw
in tropical waters.
or cooked.
2. More than one-third of the world’s
2. Raw purslane contains about 93%
coral reefs are located in the
water.
territories of Australia, Indonesia
and Philippines.
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3. Coral reefs host far more number 3. Finance Commission

of animal phyla than those hosted 4. Financial Sector Legislative
by tropical rainforests. Reforms Commission
Which of the statements given above 5. NITI Aayog
is/are correct? Select the correct answer using the
(a) 1 and 2 only code given below.
(b) 3 only (a) 1 and 2
(c) 1 and 3 only (b) 1, 3 and 4
(d) 1, 2 and 3 (c) 3, 4 and 5
79. Consider the following statements: (d) 2 and 5
1. The Great Barrier Reef is the 82. Consider the following statements:
largest coral reef system in the 1. The 44th Amendment to the
world. Constitution of India introduced
2. The reef is located in the Solomon an Article placing the election of
Sea. the Prime Minister beyond judicial
Which of the given above statements review.
is/are correct? 2. The Supreme Court of India struck
(a) 1 only down the 99th Amendment to the
(b) 2 only Constitution of India as being
(c) Both 1 and 2 violative of the independence of
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 judiciary.
80. Consider the following pairs: Which of the statements given above
Places in news is/are correct?
Country (a) 1 only
1. City of Bam (b) 2 only
Azerbaijan (c) Both 1 and 2
2. Xinjiang (d) Neither 1 nor 2
China
3. City of Budapest
Austria 83. Which one of the following Rivers
Which of the given above pairs is/are forms on the India-Bangladesh border
correct? as a branch of the Barak River?
(a) 1 and 2 only (a) Sangu River
(b) 2 only (b) Feni River
(c) 2 and 3 only (c) Teesta River
(d) 1 and 3 only (d) Kushiyara River
84. The term ‘Domestic Content
Requirement’ is sometimes seen in the
RTM- REVISION THROUGH MCQS – news with reference to
10th-Aug-2022
(a) Developing solar power production
81. In India, which of the following review
in our country
the independent regulators in sectors
(b) Granting licences to foreign T.V.
like telecommunications, insurance,
channels in our country
electricity, etc.?
(c) Exporting our food products to
1. Ad Hoc Committees set up by the
other countries
Parliament
2. Parliamentary Department Related
Standing Committees
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(d) Permitting foreign educational Which of the statements given above

institutions to set up their is/are correct?
campuses in our country (a) 1 only
85. In which of the following state is (b) 1 and 2 only
'Bhitarkanika National Park' located? (c) 3 only
(a) West Bengal (d) 1, 2 and 3
(b) Odisha 90. Consider the following statements:
(c) Assam 1. Saint Nimbarka was a
(d) Bihar contemporary of Akbar.
86. Mangroves, saltwater crocodile, 2. Saint Kabir was greatly influenced
Indian python, wild pigs and rhesus by Shaikh Ahmad Sirhindi.
monkeys are found in which of the Which of the statements given above
following national park? is/are correct?
(a) Bhitarkanika National Park (a) 1 only
(b) Sundarbans National Park (b) 2 only
(c) Nagarhole National Park (c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Periyar National Park (d) Neither 1 nor 2
87. Katchal Island is situated in
(a) Nicobar Islands
(b) Andaman Islands
(c) Lakshadweep
(d) Gulf of Kutch 11th-Aug-2022
88. Consider the following statements: 91. Consider the following statements
1. Some species of turtles are regarding Panchayats (Extension to
herbivores. Scheduled Areas) Act, 1996 (PESA):
2. Some species of fish are 1. The act was enacted on the basis
herbivores. of the report of the Bhuria
3. Some species of marine mammals Committee submitted in 1995.
are herbivores. 2. Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Himachal
4. Some species of snakes are Pradesh and Andaman and
viviparous. Nicrobar have Schedule V Areas.
Which of the statements given above 3. The Ministry of Panchayat Raj is
are correct? the nodal Ministry for
(a) 1 and 3 only implementation of the provisions
(b) 2, 3 and 4 only of PESA in the States.
(e) 2 and 4 only Which of the above statements given
(c) 1, 2, 3 and 4 above is/are correct?
89. Consider the following statements: (a) 1 and 2 only
1. In the revenue administration of (b) 1 and 3 only
Delhi Sultanate, the in-charge of (c) 2 and 3 only
revenue collection was known as (d) 1, 2 and 3
‘Amil’. 92. Consider the following statements.
2. The Iqta system of Sultans of Delhi 1. States are constitutionally
was an ancient indigenous guaranteed to get GST
institution. compensation for the loss on
3. The office of ‘Mir Bakshi’ came into account of the introduction of the
existence during the reign of Khalji
Sultans of Delhi.
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GST for ten years from the date of 96. Consider the following statements
implementation. regarding Pradhan Mantri Awas
2. As per GST architecture, if the Yojana (Urban).
Union Government falls short in 1. Under Pradhan Mantri Awas
the collection of compensation Yojana (Urban), all the
cess, it can tap the funds from the beneficiaries receive a financial
Consolidated Fund of India. assistance of Rs 2.5 lakh from the
Which of the above statements is/are government to build his or her
correct? house.
(a) 1 only 2. According to the scheme
(b) 2 only guidelines, the beneficiary family
(c) Both 1 and 2 should not own a pucca house
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 either in his/her name or in the
93. Consider the following statements name of any member of his/her
about the Finance Commission family in any part of India
1. It consists of five members besides 3. It is mandatory for the state
Chairperson government to ensure that all
2. The qualifications have been houses built under the scheme are
originally given in the Constitution geotagged.
Which of the statements above is/are Which of the above statements is/are
correct? correct?
(a) 1 only (a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 only (b) 2 and 3 only
(c) Both 1 and 2 (c) 1 and 3 only
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 (d) 3 only
94. With reference to ‘Minorities’ (or 97. The right to form co-operative
‘Minority’) in India, which of the societies is a fundamental right under
following statements is/are correct? ________ of the Constitution of India.
1. All minorities have the right to (a) Article 14
establish and administer (b) Article 19
educational institutions of their (c) Article 21
choice. (d) Article 25
2. The protection under Article 29 is 98. Which of the following are the
confined only to minorities and protected areas of Asiatic lion in
does not extend to any section of India?
citizens. 1. Gir Sanctuary
Select the correct answer using the 2. Pania Sanctuary
codes given below: 3. Mitiyala Sanctuary
(a) 1 only 4. Dalma Sanctuary
(b) 2 only Select the correct answer using the
(c) Both 1 and 2 code below:
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 (a) 1 only
95. ‘Global State of Democracy’ report is (b) 1 and 2 only
published by which of the following? (c) 1, 2 and 3 only
(a) V-Dem (d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
(b) Freedom House 99. With reference to the British colonial
(c) International IDEA rule in India, consider the following
(d) Reporter’s Without Borders statements:
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1. Mahatma Gandhi was North Atlantic Treaty Organization

instrumental in the abolition of the (NATO)?
system of ‘indentured labour’. (a) Latvia, Slovakia, Estonia and
2. In Lord Chelmsford’s ‘War Denmark
Conference’, Mahatma Gandhi did (b) Austria, Czech Republic, Romania
not support the resolution on and Turkey
recruiting Indians for World War. (c) Canada, Sweden, Slovenia and
3. Consequent upon the breaking of Greece
Salt Law by Indian people, the (d) Croatia, Lithuania, Montenegro
Indian National Congress was and Switzerland
declared illegal by the colonial 103. The Global Employment Trends for
rulers. Youth 2022 report released by the
Which of the statements given above (a) IMF
are correct? (b) WB
(a) 1 and 2 only (c) ILO
(b) 1 and 3 only (d) UNDP
(c) 2 and 3 only 104. Consider the following statements
(d) 1, 2 and 3 about Chit Fund in India:
100. Why are dewdrops not formed on a 1. A chit fund is a close-ended group
cloudy night? lending scheme.
(a) Clouds absorb the radiation 2. It is a legal entity, registered with
released from the Earth’s surface. and regulated by RBI.
(b) Clouds reflect back the Earth’s Which of the statements given above
radiation. is/are correct?
(c) The Earth’s surface would have (a) 1 only
low temperature on cloudy nights. (b) 2 only
(d) Clouds deflect the blowing wind to (c) Both 1 and 2
ground level. (d) Neither 1 nor 2
1. Currently, for each state in India,
there are two Other Backward
12th-Aug-2022
101. Consider the following statements Class lists.
about North Atlantic Treaty 2. The Central List of Scheduled
Organization: Castes and Tribes is notified by
1. It is an intergovernmental military the President under Articles 341
alliance. and 342 of the Constitution.
2. It was created in 1945 by the
is/are correct?
United Nations Charter.
Which of the statements given above (a) 1 only
(a) 1 only (c) Both 1 and 2
(b) 2 only (d) Neither 1 nor 2
(c) Both 1 and 2 106. In India, the registration of political
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 parties is governed by which of
following provisions?
102. In which one of the following groups
are all the four countries members of (a) Section 29A of the Representation
of the People Act, 1950
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(b) Section 70 in The Information India, consider the following

Technology Act, 2000 statements:
(c) Conduct of Elections Rules, 1961 1. A substantial saving in seed
(d) Section 29A of the Representation material is made when ‘bud chip
of the People Act, 1951 settlings are raised in a nursery
107. Consider the following statements: and transplanted in the main field.
1. The term “Lokpal” was coined by 2. When direct planting of setts is
Dr. L.M.Singhvi in 1963. done, the germination percentage
2. The Lokpal consists of a is better with single-budded setts
Chairperson and eight Members as compared to setts with many
out of whom 50% are Judicial buds.
Members. 3. If bad weather conditions prevail
3. The term of office for Lokpal when sets are directly planted,
Chairman and Members is 5 years single-budded setts have better
or till the age of 70 years. survival as compared to large
Which of the given above statements setts.
is/are correct? 4. Sugarcane can be cultivated using
(a) 1 and 2 only settlings prepared from tissue
(b) 2 only culture.
(c) 1 and 3 only
is/are correct?
(d) 1, 2 and 3
(a) 1 and 2 only
108. ‘SMILE-75’ initiative was in news
(b) 3 only
recently, is related to which of the
following? (c) 1 and 4 only
(a) mental health awareness (d) 2,3 and 4 only
(b) improving health services for
people with disability
(c) fight against child trafficking 13th-Aug-2022
(d) making cities/towns and 111. Consider the following statements:
municipal areas begging-free 1. The Joint Comprehensive Plan of
109. Consider the following statements Action (JCPOA) was the result of
about Universal Postal Union (UPU): prolonged negotiations between
1. It is a specialized agency of the 2013 and 2015 between Iran and
United Nations. India.
2. It was established in 1874 by the 2. Under the deal, Iran agreed to
Treaty of Bern. significantly cut its stores of
3. Any member country of the United centrifuges, enriched uranium and
Nations may become a member of heavy water, all key components
the UPU. for nuclear weapons.
Which of the statements given above Which of the statements given above
is/are correct? is/are correct?
(a) 1 and 2 only (a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3 only (b) 2 only
(c) 1 and 3 only (c) Both 1 and 2
(d) 1, 2 and 3 (d) Neither 1 nor 2
110. With reference to the current trends
in the cultivation of sugarcane in
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112. Consider the following statements 1. The Department of Drinking Water

about the International Atomic Energy and Sanitation.
Agency (IAEA): 2. The Ministry of Social Justice and
1. It was set up as the world’s “Atoms Empowerment.
for Peace” organization in 1945. 3. The Ministry of Housing and
2. It seeks to promote the peaceful Urban Affairs.
use of nuclear energy. 4. The Ministry of Rural
3. Its headquarters is located in Development.
Vienna, Austria. Select the correct answer using the
Which of the statements given above code below:
is/are correct? (a) 1, 2 and 3
(a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2 , 3 and 4
(b) 2 and 3 only (c) 1, 3 and 4
(c) 1 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 4
(d) 1, 2 and 3 116. Consider the following statements
113. In the Indian context, what is the with reference to Atal Pension Yojana:
implication of ratifying the ‘Additional 1. It is a flagship social security
Protocol’ with the ‘International scheme of Ministry of Social
Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)’? Justice and Empowerment.
(a) The civilian nuclear reactors come 2. It is open to all bank account
under IAEA safeguards. holders.
(b) The military nuclear installations 3. The minimum age of joining APY is
come under the inspection of 18 years and maximum age is 40
IAEA. years.
(c) The country will have the privilege Which of the statements given above
to buy uranium from the Nuclear is/are correct?
Suppliers Group (NSG). (a) 1 and 3 only
(d) The country automatically (b) 1 and 2 only
becomes a member of the NSG. (c) 3 only
114. Recently, “Chevalier de la Legion (d) 1, 2 and 3
d’Honneur” was presented to Shashi 117. With reference to the ‘National
Tharoor. In this context, consider the Intellectual Property Rights Policy’,
following statements: consider the following statements:
1. Legion of Honour is a French order 1. It reiterates India’s commitment to
of merit. the Doha Development Agenda
2. Napoleon Bonaparte set up the and the TRIPS Agreement.
honour in 1802. 2. Department of Industrial Policy
3. This honour is conferred for and Promotion is the nodal agency
excellent civil or military conduct. for regulating intellectual property
Which of the statements given above rights in India.
is/are correct? Which of the above statements is/are
(a) 1 and 2 only correct?
(b) 2 and 3 only (a) 1 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3 (c) Both 1 and 2
115. NAMASTE Scheme is a joint venture (d) Neither 1 nor 2
between 118. With reference to Indian Elephants,
consider the following statements :
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1. The leader of an elephant group is (b) Powers have been clearly divided
a female. between the Centre and the
2. The maximum gestation period States.
can be 22 months. (c) The federating units have been
3. An elephant can normally go on given unequal representation in
calving till the age of 40 years the Rajya Sabha.
only. (d) It is the result of an agreement
4. Among the States in India, the among the federating units.
highest population is in Kerala. 122. Which of the following ensures that
Which of the statements given above the principle of federalism is upheld in
is/are correct? the Indian polity?
(a) 1and 2 only 1. Any change to the constitution
(b) 2 and 4 only that affects the power of the states
(c) 3 only must be ratified by a majority of
(d) 1, 3 and 4 only state assemblies.
119. Which of the following is 2. The Judiciary plays an important
geographically closest to Great role in overseeing the
Nicobar? implementation and amendment of
(a) Sumatra constitutional provisions.
(b) Borneo 3. Union Territories (UTs) are
(c) Java administered by the Centre.
Choose the correct codes below:
(d) Sri Lanka
(a) 1 and 2 only
120. Which of the following are envisaged
(b) 2 and 3 only
by the Right against Exploitation in
(c) 1 and 3 only
the Constitution of India?
(d) 1, 2 and 3
1. Prohibition of traffic in human
123. Which of the following are the
beings and forced labour
features of federal system of
2. Abolition of untouchability
government?
3. Protection of the interests of
1. Written Constitution
minorities
2. Flexible Constitution
4. Prohibition of employment of
3. Independent Judiciary
children in factories and mines
4. Local Governments
code given below:
code below:
(a) 1, 2 and 4 only
(a) 1, 2 and 4
(b) 2, 3 and 4 only
(b) 1, 2 and 3
(c) 1 and 4 only (c) 1 and 3
(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4 (d) 2, 3 and 4
124. With reference to the ‘Prohibition of
Benami Property Transactions Act,
1988 (PBPT Act)’, consider the
15th-Aug-2022
121. Which one of the following is not a
feature of Indian federalism? 1. A property transaction is not
treated as a benami transaction if
(a) There is an independent judiciary
the owner of the property is not
in India.
aware of the transaction.
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2. Properties held benami are liable 128. Which of the following are in
for confiscation by the Agasthyamala Biosphere Reserve?
Government. (a) Neyyar, Peppara and Shendurney
3. The Act provides for three Wildlife Sanctuaries; and Kalakad
authorities for investigations but Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve
does not provide for any appellate (b) Mudumalai, Sathyamangalam and
mechanism. Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuaries; and
Which of the statements given above Silent Valley National Park
is/are correct? (c) Kaundinya, Gundla Brahme-
(a) 1 only swaram and Papikonda Wildlife
(b) 2 only Sanctuaries; and Mukurthi
(c) 1 and 3 only National Park
(d) 2 and 3 only (d) Kawal and Sri Venkateswara
125. Which of the following pairs is/are Wildlife Sanctuaries; and
correctly matched? Nagarjunasagar-Srisailam Tiger
1. Tampara Lake: Maharashtra Reserve
2. Ansupa Lake: Odisha 129. Which of the following is a most
3. Yashwant Sagar: Andhra Pradesh likely consequence of implementing
Select the correct answer using the the ‘Unified Payments Interface (UPI)’?
code below: (a) Mobile wallets will not be
(a) 1 only necessary for online payments.
(b) 2 and 3 only (b) Digital currency will totally replace
(c) 2 only the physical currency in about two
decades.
(d) 1, 2 and 3
(c) FDI inflows will drastically
126. In which of the following state is
increase.
Chitrangudi Bird Sanctuary located?
(a) Karnataka (d) Direct transfer of subsidies to poor
people will become very effective.
(b) Tamil Nadu
130. The main advantage of the
(c) Telangana
parliamentary form of government is
(d) Kerala
that
(a) the executive and legislature work
regarding Nano Urea.
independently.
1. In comparison to Conventional
(b) it provides continuity of policy and
Urea the uptake efficiency of Nano
is more efficient.
Urea is more than 80%.
(c) the executive remains responsible
2. It is Cheaper than conventional
to the legislature.
urea.
(d) the head of the government cannot
3. In the long run, Nano urea liquid
be changed without election.
reduces the emissions of nitrous
oxide into soil, air and water
bodies. RTM- REVISION THROUGH MCQS –
Which of the above statements is/are 16th-Aug-2022
correct? 131. She was a member of the Naujawan
(a) 1 only Bharat Sabha, she helped Bhagat
(b) 2 and 3 only Singh escape in disguise from Lahore
(c) 2 only after the 1928 killing of British police
(d) 1, 2 and 3 officer John P Saunders. She was
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(a) Durgawati Devi (c) Both 1 and 2

(b) Begum Hazrat Mahal (d) Neither 1 nor 2
(c) Velu Nachiyar 136. ‘Broad-based Trade and Investment
(d) Rani Gaidinliu Agreement (BTIA)’ is sometimes seen
132. Which of the following tribal in the news in the context of
movements led by Rani Gaidinliu? negotiations held between India and
(a) Chenchu Movement (a) European Union
(b) Tanabhagat Movement (b) Gulf Cooperation Council
(c) Naikada Movement (c) Organization for Economic
(d) Heraka Movement Cooperation and Development
133. Consider the following statements: (d) Shanghai Cooperation
1. Bhagat Singh, Azad and Rajguru Organization
shot dead Saunders. 137. Consider the following in respect of
2. Udham Singh assassinated the ‘National Career Service’:
India office bureaucrat Curzon- 1. National Career Service is an
Wyllie in 1909. initiative of the Department of
Which of the above statements is/are Personnel and Training,
correct? Government of India.
(a) 1 only 2. National Career Service has been
(b) 2 only launched in a Mission Mode to
(c) Both 1 and 2 improve the employment
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 opportunities to uneducated youth
134. Consider the following statements: of the country.
1. He was born in Bhabra village Which of the above statements is/are
2. He was involved in the Kakori correct?
Train Robbery of 1925 (a) 1 only
3. He had a vision of an independent (b) 2 only
India based on socialist principles (c) Both 1 and 2
The above statements refer to (d) Neither 1 nor 2
(a) Keshab Chandra Sen 138. Consider the following statements
(b) Ram Prasad Bismil about Sri Aurobindo:
(c) Chandrashekhar Azad 1. He was arrested in connection
(d) Ashfaqulla Khan with the Alipore Conspiracy Case.
135. With reference to ‘World Population 2. In 1914, he started publishing a
Prospects’ (WPP) report, consider the magazine Arya.
following statements: 3. His greatest literary achievement
1. The Population Division of the UN was ‘Savitri’.
has been publishing the WPP in a Which of the statements given above
biennial cycle since 1971. is/are correct?
2. Each revision of the WPP provides (a) 1 and 2 only
a historical time series of (b) 2 and 3 only
population indicators starting in (c) 1 and 3 only
1970. (d) 1, 2 and 3
Which of the statements given above 139. Consider the following statements
is/are correct? about Navroz :
(a) 1only 1. Navroz is the New Year
(b) 2 only celebrations for Parsis and
Muslims.
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2. It is inscribed in the list of (c) 1, 2 and 4 Only

UNESCO Intangible Cultural (d) 1, 2 and 3 Only
Heritage of Humanity of India. 142. The government of India, in 2011
Which of the statements given above came up with Coastal Regulation Zone
is/are correct? (CRZ). The objectives of CRZ was to
(a) 1 only 1. Ensure livelihood security of fisher
(b) 2 only communities
(c) Both 1 and 2 2. Conserve the coastal environment
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 3. Sustainably promote coastal
140. Which of the following statements development
is/are true of the Fundamental Duties Select the correct answer code:
of an Indian citizen? (a) 1 and 2 only
1. A legislative process has been (b) 1 and 3 only
provided to enforce these duties. (c) 2 and 3 only
2. They are correlative to legal duties. (d) 1, 2 and 3
Select the correct answer using the 143. Assertion (A): The Comptroller and
code given below: Auditor General(CAG) of India, in
(a) 1 only Practice, is an Auditor-General Only
(b) 2 only Reason(R): The CAG has no Control
over the issue of money from the
(c) Both 1 and 2
Consolidated Fund.
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
(a) Both A and R are true and R is the
correct explanation of A
(b) Both A and R are true, but R is not
a correct explanation of A
RTM- REVISION THROUGH MCQS – (c) Both are false
17th-Aug-2022 (d) A is false, but R is true
141. Currently, the Comptroller and 144. Who has written ‘Satanic verses’?
Auditor General of India is entrusted (a) Bipan Chandra
with which of the following (b) Ramchandra Guha
responsibilities? (c) Premchand
1. Audit of the receipts and (d) Salman Rushdie
expenditure of the Centre and 145. Consider the following statements::
each state 1. The Governor of the state is the
2. Audit of the accounts of any ex-officio chancellor of the
other authority when requested universities in that state.
by the Governor 2. No criminal proceedings shall be
3. Compiling and maintaining the instituted against the Governor of
accounts of central government a State in any court during his
4. Ascertaining and certifying the net term of office.
proceeds of any tax or duty Which of the statements given above
5. Controlling exchequer on behalf of is/are correct?
the Parliament during financial (a) 1 only
emergency (b) 2 only
Select the correct answer using the (c) Both 1 and 2
code below: (d) Neither 1 nor 2
(a) 1, 3 and 5 Only
(b) 1, 3 and 4 Only
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146. Consider the following statements (d) Andaman and Nicobar Islands
about National eVidhan Application 150. Among the following cities, which
(NeVA): one lies on a longitude closest to that
1. The NeVA system has been of Bhopal?
developed to make all the work (a) Bengaluru
and data related to legislative (b) Hyderabad
bodies available online for the use (c) Nagpur
of both citizens and the members (d) Pune
of Assemblies.
2. It is a Mission Mode Project (MMP)
under the Digital India RTM- REVISION THROUGH MCQS –
Programme, under the Ministry of 18th-Aug-2022
Parliamentary Affairs (MoPA). 151. Consider the following statements
Which of the statements given above regarding G20 Countries.
is/are correct? 1. G20 is an international forum of
(a) 1 only the governments and central bank
(b) 2 only governors from 20 major
(c) Both 1 and 2 economies.
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 2. G20 was formed as a result of
147. Consider the following statements 2008 Global Financial Crisis.
about Innovation for Defence 3. It works to address issues related
Excellence (iDEX): to climate change mitigation, and
1. It is an initiative of Defence sustainable development.
Research and Development Which of the above statements is/are
Organisation (DRDO). correct?
2. It aims to promote innovation and (a) 1 and 2 only
technology development in Defence (b) 1 and 3 only
and Aerospace. (c) 2 and 3 only
Which of the given above statements (d) 1, 2 and 3
is/are correct? 152. In which one of the following groups
(a) 1 only are all the four countries members of
G20?
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2 (a) Argentina, Mexico, South Africa
and Turkey
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
(b) Australia, Canada, Malaysia and
148. The term “Quantum key
New Zealand
distribution” is used in the context of:
(c) Brazil, Iran, Saudi Arabia and
(a) Digital security infrastructure
Vietnam
(b) Secure communication method
(d) Indonesia, Japan, Singapore and
(c) Internet of things
South Korea
(d) None of the above
149. Recently, a new species of Indian
1. The Paris Agreement is a legally
Muraingrasses (Ischaemum
binding international treaty on
janarthanamii) known for their
climate change.
ecological and economic importance
2. Article 6 of the Paris Agreement
have been spotted by scientists in the:
allows countries to voluntarily
(a) Himalayas
cooperate with each other to
(b) Eastern Ghats achieve emission reduction targets
(c) Western Ghats
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set out in their nationally 4. Gomti

determined contributions (NDCs). Which one of the following is the
Which of the statements given above correct order of the above rivers from
is/are correct? east to west?
(a) 1 only (a) 3-4-1-2
(b) 2 only (b) 2-1-3-4
(c) Both 1 and 2 (c) 2-3-1-4
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 (d) 1-2-4-3
154. Consider the following statements 157. Consider the following statements
about Ude Desh Ka Aam Naagrik about PM Kisan SAMPADA Yojana :
(UDAN) Scheme. 1. It is a central sector scheme.
1. It was launched as a Regional 2. It was introduced by Ministry of
Connectivity Scheme (RCS) under Agriculture & Farmers Welfare.
the Ministry of Civil Aviation in Which of the statements given above
2014. is/are correct?
2. The scheme is operational for a (a) 1 only
period of 10 years. (b) 2 only
3. The scheme will be jointly funded (c) Both 1 and 2
by the central government and (d) Neither 1 nor 2
state governments. 158. In India, the use of chlorpyrifos,
Which of the above statements is/are fipronil, atrazine and paraquat is
correct? viewed with apprehension. These
(a) 1 and 2 only chemicals are used as
(b) 1 and 3 only (a) pesticides in agriculture
(c) 2 and 3 only (b) preservatives in processed foods
(d) 1, 2 and 3 (c) fruit-ripening agents
(d) moisturising agents in cosmetics
159. Why is there a great concern about
155. Consider the following statements. the ‘microbeads’ that are released into
1. Namami Gange Programme is environment?
implemented by National mission (a) They are considered harmful to
for Clean Ganga (NMCG). marine ecosystems.
2. The State counterpart organization (b) They are considered to cause skin
of NMCG is State Program cancer in children.
Management Groups.
(c) They are small enough to be
3. The program focuses on bio- absorbed by crop plants in
remediation & in-situ treatment. irrigated fields.
(d) They are often found to be used as
correct?
food adulterants.
(a) 1 and 2 only
160. In the Indian state of Arunachal
(b) 1 and 3 only Pradesh, the pilot project of using
(c) 2 and 3 only drones in healthcare, agriculture and
(d) 1, 2 and 3 disaster management including the
156. Consider the following tributaries of “Medicine from the Sky project” is
river Ganga : being undertaken in association with
1. Gandak the
2. Kosi (a) WB
3. Ghaghara
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(b) IMF 3. Unlike traditional databases,

(c) WEF distributed ledgers have a central
(d) WHO data store or administration
functionality.
RTM- REVISION THROUGH MCQS – correct?
19th-Aug-2022 (a) 1 and 2 only
161. Consider the following statements: (b) 1 and 3 only
1. India was one of the founding (c) 2 and 3 only
members of the Asian Football (d) 1, 2 and 3
Confederation in 1954. 164. Consider the following statements
2. The All-India Football Federation about the Traditional Knowledge
(AIFF) is the organization that Digital Library (TKDL):
manages the game of association 1. It was established in 2001 by
football in India. Indian Council of Medical
Which of the statements given above Research.
is/are correct? 2. It seeks to prevent the
(a) 1 only misappropriation of the country’s
(b) 2 only traditional medicinal knowledge
(c) Both 1 and 2 through patenting worldwide or
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 against bio-piracy.
162. Consider the following statements Which of the statements given above
regarding Block Chain Technology is/are correct?
1. It is a time-stamped series of (a) 1 only
immutable record of data that is (b) 2 only
managed by cluster of computers (c) Both 1 and 2
not owned by any single entity. (d) Neither 1 nor 2
2. The blockchain network has no 165. The word ‘Megalodon’ is sometimes
central authority. mentioned in media in reference to
3. It carries no transaction cost. (a) fossils of a kind of dinosaurs
Which of the above statements is/are (b) an early shark species
correct? (c) a cave system found in North-East
(a) 1 and 2 only India.
(b) 1 and 3 only (d) a geological period in the history of
(c) 3 only Indian subcontinent
(d) 1, 2 and 3 166. Consider the following statements:
163. Consider the following statements 1. Equalisation Levy was introduced
regarding Distributed ledger in India in 2016, with the
technology (DLT). intention of taxing the digital
1. Distributed ledger technology transactions.
(DLT) is a digital system for 2. Equalisation Levy is an indirect
recording the transaction of assets tax, which is withheld at the time
in which the details are recorded of payment by the service
in multiple places at the same recipient.
time. Which of the statements given above
2. Blockchain technologyis a specific is/are correct?
kind of Distributed ledger (a) 1 only
technology.
(b) 2 only
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(c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Satyendranath Tagore became the

(d) Neither 1 nor 2 first Indian to succeed in the
167. The portal–NIDAAN has been Indian Civil Services Examination
developed by the
(a) Central Board of Excise and
Customs
20th-Aug-2022
(b) National Highways Authority of 171. Consider the following facts:
India
1. Sent a British expedition to Tibet.
(c) Airports Authority of India
2. Undertook the restoration of the
(d) Narcotics Control Bureau
Taj Mahal.
168. Consider the following pairs: 3. Founded the Imperial Cadet
Craft Heritage of –
Corps.
Region
Which of the following Viceroy's
1. Puthukkuli shawls — Tamil contribution is mentioned above?
Nadu
(a) Lord Rippon
2. Sujni embroide —
(b) Lord Curzon
Maharashtra
(c) Lord Chelmsford
3. Uppada Jamdani saris —
(d) Lord Irwin
Karnataka
172. Consider the following gatemen.
codes below. 1. Aadhaar card can be used as a
proof of citizenship or domicile.
(a) 1 only
(b) 1 and 2 2. Once issued, Aadhaar number
(c) 3 only cannot be deactivated or omitted
(d) 2 and 3 by the Issuing Authority.
169. Which of the following led to the
is/are correct?
introduction of English Education in
India? (a) 1 only
1. Charter Act of 1813 (b) 2 only
2. General Committee of Public (c) Both 1 and 2
Instruction (d) Neither 1 nor 2
3. Orientalist and Anglicist 173. The identity platform ‘Aadhar’
Controversy provides open “Application
Select the correct answer using the Programming Interfaces (APIs)”. What
code given below: does it imply?
(a) 1 and 2 only 1. It can be integrated into any
(b) 2 only electronic device.
(c) 1 and 3 only 2. Online authentication using iris is
(d) 1, 2 and 3 possible.
170. Which among the following events Which of the statements given above
happened earliest? is/are correct?
(a) Swami Dayanand established Arya (a) 1 only
Samaj (b) 2 only
(b) Dinabandhu Mitra wrote (c) Both 1 and 2
Neeldarpan (d) Neither 1 nor 2
(c) Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay 174. Consider the following statements
wrote Anandmath 1. Aadhar metadata cannot be stored
for more than three months
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2. State cannot enter into any 178. Which of the following is a most
contract with private corporations likely consequence of implementing
for sharing of Aadhar data the ‘Unified Payments Interface (UPI)’?
3. Aadhar is mandatory for obtaining (a) Mobile wallets will not be
insurance products necessary for online payments.
4. Aadhar is mandatory for getting (b) Digital currency will totally replace
benefits funded out of the the physical currency in about two
consolidated fund of India decades.
Which of the above given statements (c) FDI inflows will drastically
is/are correct? increase.
(a) 1 and 4 only (d) Direct transfer of subsidies to poor
(b) 2 and 4 only people will become very effective.
(c) 3 only 179. With reference to digital payments,
(d) 1, 2 and 3 only consider the following statements:
175. Which Article of the Constitution of 1. BHIM app allows the user to
India deals with the Pardoning Power transfer money to anyone with a
of the Governor? UPI-enabled bank account.
(a) Article 124 2. While a chip pin debit card has
(b) Article 159 four factors of authentication,
(c) Article 161 BHIM app has only two factors of
(d) Article 165 authentication.
176. MARPOL Convention, sometimes Which of the statements given above
seen in news is related to is/are correct?
(a) Safety, security, and sustainability (a) 1 only
of airspace. (b) 2 only
(b) Convention Against Illicit Traffic in (c) Both 1 and 2
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic (d) Neither 1 nor 2
Substances 180. Which is the first ‘Har Ghar Jal
(c) Prevention of Pollution from Ships certified’ state in India?
(d) Control the use of chemical (a) Telangana
weapons and their precursors. (b) Goa
177. Consider the following statements: (c) Sikkim
1. The International Transport (d) Rajasthan
Forum is an inter-governmental
organisation within the UN
system. RTM- REVISION THROUGH MCQS –
2. ITF is the only global body that 21th-Aug-2022
covers all transport modes. 181. Consider the following statements:
3. The ITF is administratively 1. The CrPC does not define the word
integrated with the UN, yet bail but only categories offences
politically autonomous. under the Indian Penal Code as
Which of the statements given above ‘bailable’ and ‘non-bailable’.
is/are correct? 2. The CrPC empowers magistrates to
(a) 1 only grant bail for bailable offences as a
(b) 2 only matter of right.
(c) 1 and 2 only Which of the statements given above
(d) 1, 2 and 3 is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
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(b) 2 only 2. Australia

(c) Both 1 and 2 3. United Kingdom
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 4. Singapore
182. Consider the following statements. Select the correct answer code:
1. National Crime Records Bureau (a) 1, 2 and 3
implements the Crime and (b) 1, 3 and 4
Criminal Tracking Network and (c) 1 and 4
Systems (CCTNS) project. (d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
2. National Intelligence Grid 186. What is Cas9 protein that is often
(NATGRID) acts as a link between mentioned in news?
intelligence and investigation (a) A molecular scissors used in
agencies. targeted gene editing
Which of the above statements is/are (b) A biosensor used in the accurate
correct? detection of pathogens in patients
(a) 1 only (c) A gene that makes plants pest-
(b) 2 only resistant
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) A herbicidal substance
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
synthesized in genetically modified
183. She was a freedom fighter from the crops
southern Indian state of Kerala, is
187. With reference to agriculture in
best known for the valour she
India, how can the technique of
displayed during a mass protest rally
`genome sequencing’, often seen in the
she led in 1938. India’s independence
news, be used in the immediate
leader Mahatma Gandhi heard of the
future?
incident later and dubbed her “Jhansi
1. Genome sequencing can be used
Ki Rani (Queen) of Travancore”. She
to identify genetic markers for
was
disease resistance and drought
(a) Kittur Chennamma
tolerance in various crop plants.
(b) Muthulakshmi Reddy
2. This technique helps in reducing
(c) Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay the time required to develop new
(d) Accamma Cherian varieties of crop plants.
184. “The crop is subtropical in nature. A 3. It can be used to decipher the
hard frost is injurious to it. It requires host-pathogen relationships in
at least 210 frost -free days and 50 to crops.
100 centimeters of rainfall for its Select the correct answer using the
growth. A light well-drained soil code given below:
capable of retaining moisture is ideally (a) 1 only
suited for the cultivation of the crop.”
(b) 2 and 3 only
Which one of the following is that
(c) 1 and 3 only
crop?
(d) 1, 2 and 3
(a) Cotton
188. Among the following, which one is
(b) Jute
the largest exporter of rice in the
(c) Sugarcane
world in the last FY years?
(d) Tea (a) China
185. India currently has Bilateral Free (b) India
Trade Agreement (FTA) with which of
(c) Myanmar
the following countries?
(d) Vietnam
1. Japan
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189. Which of the following 3. Section 17 of the MGNREGA has

factors/policies were affecting the mandated Social audit of all Works
price of rice in India in the recent executed under the MGNREGA.
past? Which of the statements given above
1. Minimum Support Price is/are correct?
2. Government’s trading (a) 1 and 2 only
3. Government’s stockpiling (b) 2 and 3 only
4. Consumer subsidies (c) 1 and 3 only
Select the correct answer using the (d) 1, 2 and 3
code given below: 192. Pandurang Khankhoje, a
(a) 1,2 and 4 only Maharashtra-born freedom fighter,
(b) 1,3 and 4 only was one of the founding members of
(c) 2 and 3 only the following?
(d) 1,2,3 and 4 (a) Indian Independence League
190. Consider the following statements (b) Anushilan Samiti
regarding Non-fungible tokens (NFTs). (c) Hindustan Socialist Republican
1. Non-fungible tokens are Association
cryptographic assets on a (d) Ghadar Party
blockchain with unique 193. Consider the following statements
identification codes that about Legal Aid Defense Counsel
distinguish them from each other. System (LADCS):
2. NFTs can be used to represent 1. It is a Supreme Court of India
individuals’ identities and property funded project.
rights. 2. The principal objective of LADCS is
3. They are similar to tokens like to provide free and competent legal
cryptocurrencies. services to the weaker sections of
Which of the above statements is/are society.
correct? Which of the statements given above
(a) 1 only is/are correct?
(b) 1 and 2 only (a) 1 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3 (c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
RTM- REVISION THROUGH MCQS – about NALSA (National Legal Services
23th-Aug-2022 Authority):
191. Consider the following statements 1. It was constituted under the Legal
about Mahatma Gandhi National
Services Authorities Act, 1987.
Rural Employment Guarantee Act
2. It is headed by the Chief Justice of
(MGNREGA):
the State High Court who is its
1. It guarantees “the right to work”, Patron-in-Chief.
by legally providing at least 100
days of wage employment in rural
is/are correct?
India.
(a) 1 only
2. It is implemented by the Ministry
(b) 2 only
of Rural Development (MRD) in
(c) Both 1 and 2
association with state government.
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
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195. With reference to Lok Adalats, which (c) Ministry of Mines

of the following statements is correct? (d) Ministry of Statistics and
(a) Lok Adalats have the jurisdiction Programme Implementation
to settle the matters at pre 199. The Global Infrastructure Facility is
litigative stage and not those a/an
matters pending before any court (a) ASEAN initiative to upgrade
(b) Lok Adalats have no jurisdiction in infrastructure in Asia and
respect of any case or matter financed by credit from the Asian
relating to an offence not Development Bank.
compoundable under any law. (b) World Bank collaboration that
(c) Every Lok Adalat consists of either facilitates the preparation and
serving or retired judicial officers structuring of complex
only and not any other person infrastructure Public-Private
(d) None of the statements given Partnerships (PPPs) to enable
above is correct mobilization of private sector and
196. With reference to Lok Adalats, which institutional investor capital.
of the following statements is not (c) Collaboration among the major
correct? banks of the world working with
(a) The first Lok Adalat camp in the the OECD and focused on
post-independence era was expanding the set of infrastructure
organized in Gujarat in 1982. projects that have the potential to
(b) There is no provision for an appeal mobilize private investment.
against the verdict made by Lok (d) UNCTAD funded initiative that
Adalat. seeks to finance and facilitate
(c) There is no court fee payable when infrastructure development in the
a matter is filed in a Lok Adalat. world.
(d) All of the statements given above 200. With reference to ‘Indian Ocean
are correct. Dipole (IOD)’ sometimes mentioned in
197. With reference to International the news while forecasting Indian
Maritime Organization, which of the monsoon, which of the following
statements given below is/are correct? statements is/are correct?
1. It is a specialised agency of the 1. IOD phenomenon is characterised
United Nations. by a difference in sea surface
2. Its work supports the UN temperature between tropical
sustainable development goals. Western Indian Ocean and tropical
3. It is headquartered in London, Eastern Pacific Ocean.
United Kingdom. 2. An IOD phenomenon can influence
Select the correct answer using the an El Nino’s impact on the
code below: monsoon.
(a) 1 and 2 only Select the correct answer using the
code given below:
(b) 2 and 3 only
(a) 1 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3 (b) 2 only
198. The Geological Survey of India is an (c) Both 1 and 2
attached office to the (d) Neither 1 nor 2
(a) Ministry of Culture
(b) Ministry of Science and
Technology
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RTM- REVISION THROUGH MCQS – 4. Jordan

24th-Aug-2022 5. Ethiopia
201. “To develop scientific temper, Which of the above have borders with
humanism and the spirit of inquiry Egypt?
and reform” is a provision made in the (a) 1, 2 and 3 only
(a) Preamble of the Constitution (b) 1, 2, 3 and 4 only
(b) Directive Principles of State Policy (c) 3, 4 and 5 only
(c) Fundamental Rights
(d) 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5
(d) Fundamental Duties
206. With reference to Indian
202. With reference to the ‘Prohibition of
Agasthyamala Biosphere Reserve,
Benami Property Transactions Act,
which of the following statements
1988 (PBPT Act)’, consider the
is/are correct?
1. It is located in the southernmost
1. A property transaction is not
end of the Western Ghats.
treated as a benami transaction if
2. It became part of World Network of
the owner of the property is not
Biosphere Reserves in 2016.
aware of the transaction.
3. It is home to the Kanikaran, one of
2. Properties held benami are liable
the oldest surviving ancient tribes
for confiscation by the
in the world.
Government.
3. The Act provides for three
code below:
authorities for investigations but
(a) 1 and 2 only
does not provide for any appellate
(b) 2 and 3 only
mechanism.
Which of the statements given above (c) 1 and 3 only
is/are correct? (d) 1, 2 and 3
(a) 1 only 207. Consider the following statements:
(b) 2 only 1. The National Biopharma Mission
(c) 1 and 3 only (NBM) is being implemented by the
Biotechnology Industry Research
(d) 2 and 3 only
Assistance Council (BIRAC).
203. Recently, which one of the following
2. BIRAC is a Public Sector
Indian Dance nominated in UNESCO
Enterprise, set up by the
Heritage List?
Department of Pharmaceuticals.
(a) Lambadi
(b) Dhamal
is/are correct?
(c) Bagurumba
(a) 1 only
(d) Garba
(b) 2 only
204. Which of the following pairs (GI tags:
(c) Both 1 and 2
State) is/are not correctly matched?
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
(a) Idu Mishmi Textiles: Arunachal
Pradesh
1. Palladium is a rare and lustrous
(b) Kandangi Saree: Tamil Nadu
silvery-white metal.
(c) Makhana : Odisha
2. China controls 44% of global
(d) Kinnauri shawl: Himachal Pradesh
palladium supplies.
205. Consider the following countries: Which of the statements given above
1. Israel is/are correct?
2. Libya (a) 1 only
3. Sudan
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(b) 2 only Which of the above given statements

(c) Both 1 and 2 is/are correct?
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 (a) 1 only
209. Consider the following statements (b) 2 only
regarding Coalition for Disaster (c) Both 1 and 2
Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI). (d) Neither 1 nor 2
1. It is a partnership between 212. Consider the following statements
national governments, UN about the Competition Commission of
agencies, the Private sector and India (CCI):
Academia. 1. It acts as the competition regulator
2. It was launched at the 2019 UN in India.
Climate Action Summit. 2. It is working under the Ministry of
3. It aims to achieve substantial Commerce and Industry.
changes in member countries’ Which of the statements given above
policy frameworks and future is/are correct?
infrastructure investments. (a) 1 only
Which of the above statements is/are (b) 2 only
correct? (c) Both 1 and 2
(a) 1 and 2 only (d) Neither 1 nor 2
(b) 2 and 3 only 213. Recently, which one of the following
(c) 1 and 3 only nations has launched the world’s first
(d) 1, 2 and 3 fleet of hydrogen-powered passenger
210. With reference to National trains?
Automated Fingerprint Identification (a) USA
System (NAFIS), consider the following (b) Israel
statements: (c) Germany
1. It is developed by the National (d) Russia
Crime Records Bureau (NCRB). 214. Consider the following statements:
2. It assigns a unique 12-digit 1. Inland Waterways Authority of
National Fingerprint Number India (IWAI) is a statutory body of
(NFN) to each person arrested for a the Ministry of Shipping,
crime. Government of India.
Which of the statements given above 2. India’s first Multi Modal Logistic
is/are correct? Park (MMLP) is located in Assam.
(b) 2 only is/are correct?
(c) Both 1 and 2 (a) 1 only
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 (b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
25th-Aug-2022 215. With reference to ‘Pradhan Mantri
211. Consider the following statements Jan Arogya Yojana’ (PM-JAY), consider
the following statements:
1. As per the Constitution of India,
the Chief Minister is appointed by 1. PM-JAY is the world’s largest
the Governor of the state. health insurance/ assurance
scheme fully financed by the
2. Chief Minister is the State
government.
Planning Board's chairman.
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2. It provides a cover of Rs. 15 lakhs (b) 2 only

per family per year for secondary (c) Both 1 and 2
and tertiary care hospitalization (d) Neither 1 nor 2
across public and private 219. World Water Week is the leading
empanelled hospitals in India. annual event on global water issues,
3. It covers up to 10 days of pre- organized by
hospitalization and 15 days post- (a) UN-Water
hospitalization expenses such as (b) UN Environment Programme
diagnostics and medicines. (c) World Bank Group
(d) Stockholm International Water
is/are correct?
Institute
(a) 1 and 2 220. Historically, it was distributed
(b) 1 only throughout Western India, spanning
(c) 2 and 3 11 states, as well as parts of Pakistan.
(d) 1, 2 and 3 Today, its population is confined
216. With reference to Rashtriya Gokul mostly to Rajasthan and Gujarat. It
Mission, consider the following can easily be distinguished by its
statements: black crown on the forehead
1. It was launched in 2014 to contrasting with the pale neck and
conserve and develop indigenous head. The body is brownish and the
bovine breeds. wings are marked with black, brown
2. It is being implemented through and grey.
the “State Implementing Agency’ The above paragraph refers to which
Livestock Development Boards. one of the following bird species?
Which of the statements given above (a) Little Egret
is/are correct? (b) Jerdon's Courser
(a) 1 only (c) Black Dwarf Hornbill
(b) 2 only (d) Great Indian Bustard
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
217. MCA21 is an e-Governance initiative RTM- REVISION THROUGH MCQS –
of 26th-Aug-2022
(a) NITI 221. Consider the following statements:
(b) RBI 1. The Parliament (Prevention of
Disqualification) Act, 1959
(c) SEBI
exempts several posts from
(d) None of the above
disqualification on the grounds of
218. Consider the following statements ‘Office of Profit’.
about National Mission for Clean
2. The above-mentioned Act was
Ganga (NMCG):
amended five times.
1. It was registered as a society
3. The term ‘Office of Profit’ is well-
under the Societies Registration
defined in the Constitution of
Act 1860.
India.
2. It acts as implementation arm of Which of the statements given above
National Ganga River Basin
is/are correct?
Authority (NGRBA).
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 3 only
is/are correct?
(c) 2 and 3 only
(a) 1 only
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(d) 1, 2 and 3 1. Under his reign, the Chola

222. Feni River flows through which of Dynasty was expanded to its
the following Indian state/states greatest extent, dominating trade
before entering the Bangladesh? throughout the Indian Ocean.
1. Tripura 2. He built the city of
2. Mizoram Gangaikondacholapuram and the
3. Meghalaya Brihadisvara Temple.
Select the correct answer using the Which of the statements given above
code below is/are correct?
223. The Farakka Barrage is built across 227. Consider the following statements
which of the following river? regarding the e-Shram Portal:
(a) Brahmaputra 1. It is a centralized database seeded
(b) Ganga with Aadhaar.
(c) Teesta 2. It will be used for delivery of social
(d) Feni security benefits as implemented
by Central & State Ministries.
224. Consider the following
Environmental conventions: 3. Any worker who is unorganized
and aged between 16-59, is eligible
1. Basel Convention: Persistent
to register on the eSHRAM portal.
Organic Pollutants.
2. Rotterdam Convention: Prior
is/are correct?
Informed Consent Procedure for
(a) 1 and 2 only
certain hazardous Chemicals and
Pesticides in international trade. (b) 2 and 3 only
3. Stockholm Convention: Control of (c) 1 and 3 only
Transboundary Movements of (d) 1, 2 and 3
Hazardous Wastes and their 228. Consider the following statements
Disposal. 1. The Anglo-Nepalese war ended
Which of the above pairs is/are with the Treaty of Sagauli.
correctly matched? 2. First Burma War ended with the
(a) 1 only Treaty of Yandabo.
(b) 2 only 3. Second-Anglo Afghan War ended
(c) 2 and 3 only with the Treaty of Gandamak.
(d) 1, 2 and 3 Which of the statements given above
225. “Protection of monuments and is/are correct?
places and objects of national (a) 1 and 2 only
importance” is a provision made in the (b) 1 and 3 only
(a) Preamble of the Constitution (c) 2 and 3 only
(b) Directive Principles of State Policy (d) 1, 2 and 3
(c) Fundamental Rights 229. Consider the following statements:
(d) Fundamental Duties 1. Sir William Jones worked under
226. Consider the following statements his administration.
about Rajendra I:
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2. The new system of revenue – 232. Consider the following statements.

Permanent Settlement was 1. The United Nations Security
initiated in his rule. Council is charged with
3. He separated revenue and judicial maintaining international peace
functions of the Civil Servants. and security.
The above given statements refers to 2. The United Nations General
which one of the following Governor Assembly resolutions carry
General of India? political weight but are not legally
(a) Warren Hastings binding.
(b) William Bentinck 3. The permanent members of the
(c) Cornwallis Security Council have veto power
(d) Dalhousie in the General Assembly.
230. With reference to agricultural soils, correct?
consider the following statements: (a) 1 only
1. A high content of organic matter in (b) 1 and 2 only
soil drastically reduces its water (c) 2 and 3
holding capacity. (d) 1, 2 and 3
2. Soil does not play any role in the 233. Global Gender Gap Report is
sulphur cycle. released by which of the following?
3. Irrigation over a period of time can (a) UNESCO
contribute to the salinization of (b) UNDP
some agricultural lands. (c) WEF
Which of the statements given above (d) OECD
is/are correct? 234. Consider the following statements:
(a) 1 and 2 only 1. The Chief Justice of India has the
(b) 3 only power to constitute a Constitution
(c) 1 and 3 only Bench and refer cases to it.
(d) 1, 2 and 3 2. A Constitution Bench of the
Supreme Court consists of at least
three judges.
RTM- REVISION THROUGH MCQS – Which of the statements given above
27th-Aug-2022 is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
1. Justice K S Puttaswamy judgment
(b) 2 only
by the Supreme Court of India
(c) Both 1 and 2
reaffirmed the fundamental right
to privacy.
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
2. In India the law authorises non- 235. Aashwasan Campaign is related to
which of the following disease?
consensual access to personal
data or interception of personal (a) Hepatitis B
communication. (b) Tuberculosis (TB)
Which of the statements given above (c) Diabetes
is/are correct? (d) Malaria
(a) 1 only 236. With reference to United Nations
(b) 2 only Human Rights Council (UNHRC),
(c) Both 1 and 2 consider the following statements:
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
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1. The United Nations Human Rights Glacier River

Council (UNHRC) is a United 1. Bandarpunch Yamuna
Nations body whose mission is to 2. Bara Shigri
promote and protect human rights Chenab
around the world. 3. Milam
2. The Council has 47 members Mandakini
elected for staggered three-year 4. Siachen
terms on a regional group basis. Nubra
3. The headquarters of the Council is 5. Zemu
in Geneva, Switzerland. Manas
Which of the statements given above Which of the pairs given above are
is/are correct? correctly matched?
(a) 1 and 2 only (a) 1, 2 and 4
(b) 2 and 3 only (b) 1, 3 and 4
(c) 1 and 3 only (c) 2 and 5
(d) 1, 2 and 3 (d) 3 and 5
237. Consider the following statements 240. Consider the following statements:
about Jal Marg Vikas Project (JMVP). 1. Under Ramsar Convention, it is
1. It is for capacity augmentation of mandatory on the part of the
navigation on Sadiya-Dhubri Government of India to protect
stretch of Brahmaputra River. and conserve all the wetlands in
2. It is implemented with the the territory of India.
technical assistance and 2. The Wetlands (Conservation and
investment support of the World Management) Rules, 2010 were
Bank. framed by the Government of India
Which of the above statements is/are based on the recommendations of
correct? Ramsar Convention.
(a) 1 only 3. The Wetlands (Conservation and
(b) 2 only Management) Rules, 2010 also
(c) Both 1 and 2 encompass the drainage area or
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 catchment regions of the wetlands
as determined by the authority.
238. Consider the following pairs: Which of the statements given above
Tributary river Main is / are correct?
River (a) 1 and 2 only
1. Dhauliganga Yamuna (b) 2 and 3 only
River (c) 3 only
2. Banas (d) 1, 2 and 3
Chambal River
3. Indravati Godavari
River RTM- REVISION THROUGH MCQS –
Which of the above pairs is/are 28th-Aug-2022
correctly matched? 241. Consider the following statements:
(a) 1 and 2 only 1. The Indian voter ID card is an
(b) 2 and 3 only identity document issued by the
Ministry of Home Affairs, in
(c) 3 only
consultation with Election
(d) 1, 2 and 3
Commission of India.
239. Consider the following pairs:
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2. Indian voter ID serves as a travel (c) The charge to a merchant by a

document to travel to Nepal by bank for accepting payments from
land or Air. his customers through the bank’s
3. Currently, voter IDs were printed debit cards.
with black ink on regular paper (d) The incentive given by the
and laminated. Government to merchants for
4. On the front, the Elector Photo promoting digital payments by
Identity Card contains the voter’s their customers through Point of
name, voter’s picture, along with Sale (PoS) machine and debit
the voter’s ID number only. cards.
Which of the given above statements 244. Miyawaki method, sometimes seen
is/are correct? in news is related to
(a) 1, 2 and 3 (a) Waste water treatment
(b) 1, 2 and 4 (b) Afforestation technique
(c) 2 only (c) Water storage technique
(d) 3 and 4 (d) Traditional system of medicine
242. Consider the following statements: 245. Consider the following statements:
1. The Election Commission was 1. The Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana
established in accordance with the Gramin (PMAY-G) was formerly
Constitution on 25th January called the Indira Awas Yojana and
1950. was renamed in March 2016.
2. The Constitution of India has not 2. It is targeted at promoting
prescribed the qualifications of the accessibility and affordability of
members of the Election housing for all of rural India with
Commission. the exceptions of Delhi and
3. At the state level, the Election Chandigarh.
Commission is assisted by the Which of the statements given above
chief electoral officer who is is/are correct?
appointed by the Governor. (a) 1 only
Which of the given above statements (b) 2 only
is/are correct? (c) Both 1 and 2
(a) 1 and 2 only (d) Neither 1 nor 2
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only 246. Consider the following statements:
(d) 1, 2 and 3 1. Jet Streams occur in the Northern
243. Which of the following best describes Hemisphere only.
the term “Merchant Discount Rate” 2. Only some cyclones develop an
sometimes seen in news? eye.
(a) The incentive given by a bank to a 3. The temperature inside the eye of
merchant for accepting payments a cyclone is nearly 10 degree
through debit cards pertaining to Celsius lesser than that of the
that bank. surroundings.
(b) The amount paid back by banks to Which of the statements given above
their customers when they use is/are correct?
debit cards for financial (a) 1 only
transactions for purchasing goods (b) 2 and 3 only
or services. (c) 2 only
(d) 1 and 3 only
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247. Consider the following statements 250. Consider the following statements
regarding the role played by tropical about “Montreal Protocol”:
cyclones on regional and global 1. It is the landmark multilateral
climate. environmental agreement that
1. They carry heat energy away from commits state parties to reduce
the tropics and transport it toward greenhouse gas emissions, based
temperate latitudes. on the scientific consensus.
2. They can often bring intense 2. It led to the replacement of
rainfall to drought prone regions. Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) with
3. They also act as the earth’s filter Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) which
system by cleansing the air of do not destroy the Ozone layer.
toxins and pollutants out of the Which of the given above statements
atmosphere. is/are correct?
Which of the given above statements (a) 1 only
(a) 1 and 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2
(b) 2 and 3 only (d) Neither 1 nor 2
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
248. Consider the following statements: RTM- REVISION THROUGH MCQS –
1. State governments can define any 30th-Aug-2022
land as forests. 251. If a commodity is provided free to
2. Forest is under the Concurrent the public by the Government, then
list. (a) The opportunity cost is zero.
Which of the statements given above (b) The opportunity cost is ignored.
is/are correct? (c) The opportunity cost is transferred
(a) 1 only from the consumers of the product
(b) 2 only to the tax-paying public.
(c) Both 1 and 2 (d) The opportunity cost is transferred
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 from the consumers of the product
249. The term ‘Intended Nationally to the Government.
Determined Contributions’ is 252. Consider the following statements
sometimes seen in the news in the about the National Crime Records
context of Bureau (NCRB):
(a) pledges made by the European 1. It is part of the Ministry of Home
countries to rehabilitate refugees Affairs, Government of India.
from the war-affected Middle East 2. It looks after CCTNS (Crime and
(b) plan of action outlined by the Criminal Tracking Network and
countries of the world to combat Systems) and Central Finger Print
climate change Bureau.
(c) capital contributed by the member Which of the statements given above
countries in the establishment of is/are correct?
Asian Infrastructure Investment (a) 1 only
Bank (b) 2 only
(d) plan of action outlined by the (c) Both 1 and 2
countries of the world regarding (d) Neither 1 nor 2
Sustainable Development Goals 253. With reference to Sabarmati river,
consider the following statements:
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1. It is one of the major west-flowing framework for state jurisdiction in

rivers in India. maritime spaces.
2. Its source is in the Sasa hills in 2. International Seabed Authority
Gir forest. (ISA) and International Tribunal
3. It is one of the cleanest and purest for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) were
rivers in India. established by the UNCLOS.
Which of the statements given above Which of the above statements is/are
is/are correct? correct?
254. The “Atal Bridge” is recently in news 258. With reference to 5G mobile
is located in which of the following network, which of the following
state? statements is/are correct?
(a) Uttar Pradesh 1. 5G technology is meant to deliver
(b) Arunachal Pradesh higher multi-Gbps peak data
(c) Gujarat speeds, ultra-high latency, more
(d) Madhya Pradesh reliability and massive network
capacity.
255. Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana
has been launched for 2. 5G wireless devices will connect to
(a) providing housing loan to poor the Internet and telephone
people at cheaper interest rates network by radio waves through a
(b) Promoting women’s Self Help local antenna.
Groups in backward areas 3. At present 5G technology is
(c) promoting financial inclusion in available only in US, China and
the country some European countries.
(d) providing financial help to Select the correct answer using the
marginalised communities code below:
(a) 1 and 2 only
256. Consider the following statements (b) 1 and 3 only
about UN High Seas Treaty (c) 2 only
1. It is also referred to as the ‘Paris (d) 2 and 3 only
Agreement for the Ocean’. 259. The Falkland conflict over Falkland
2. It deals with Biodiversity Beyond Islands is between
National Jurisdiction has been (a) China and Japan
under discussion for several years. (b) Japan and Russia
Which of the statements given above (c) South Korea and North Korea
is/are correct? (d) Argentina and Britain
(a) 1 only 260. Which one of the following is not the
(b) 2 only most likely measure the
(c) Both 1 and 2 Government/RBI takes to stop the
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 slide of Indian rupee?
257. Consider the following statements (a) Curbing imports of non-essential
regarding United Nations Convention goods-and promoting exports
on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS). (b) Encouraging Indian borrowers to
1. UNCLOS is the only international issue rupee denominated Masala
convention which stipulates a Bonds
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(c) Easing conditions relating to cause a rainfall. Which of these

external commercial borrowing compounds are used in this process?
(d) Following an expansionary 1. Beryllium potash
monetary policy 2. Silver iodide
3. Dry ice
4. Sodium Chloride
RTM- REVISION THROUGH MCQS – Select the correct answer using the
31th-Aug-2022 codes below.
261. The national motto of India,
(a) 1 and 2 only
‘Satyameva Jayate’ inscribed below
(b) 3 and 4 only
the Emblem of India is taken from:
(c) 2, 3 and 4 only
(a) Katha Upanishad
(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
(b) Chandogya Upanishad
265. With reference to India’s
(c) Aitareya Upanishad
Biodiversity, Naja naja, Bungarus
(d) Mundaka Upanishad
caeruleus, Daboia russelii and Echis
262. With reference to El Nino weather carinatus are
events, consider the following
(a) Birds
statements:
(b) Primates
1. During an El Nino event,
(c) Reptiles
westward-blowing trade winds
weaken along the Equator.
(d) Amphibians
2. El Nino brings rain to South 266. With reference to PARAKH
(Performance Assessment, Review and
America and droughts to
Analysis of Knowledge for Holistic
Indonesia.
Development), consider the following
3. Stronger El Nino events disrupt
statements:
global atmospheric circulation.
1. It was established as a National
Assessment Centre for standard
is/are correct?
setting and prescribing the norms
(a) 1 and 2 only
to improve the educational system
(b) 2 and 3 only
in India.
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3 2. It is also one of the components of
UNESCO sponsored STARS
Project.
1. During El Nino, the surface winds
across the entire tropical Pacific
is/are not correct?
are weaker than usual.
(a) 1 only
2. During La Nina, the surface winds
(b) 2 only
across the entire tropical Pacific
(c) Both 1 and 2
are stronger than usual.
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
is/are not correct?
about Particularly Vulnerable Tribal
(a) 1 only
Groups (PVTGs) in India:
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
1. PVTGs reside in 18 States and one
Union Territory.
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
264. Cloud seeding is an artificial way to 2. A stagnant or declining population
is one of the criteria for
induce moisture in the clouds so as to
determining PVTG status.
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3. There are 95 PVTGs officially (d) Neither 1 nor 2

notified in the country so far. 269. Consider the following statements:
4. Irular and Konda Reddi tribes are 1. The General Assembly is the main
included in the list of PVTGs. deliberative, policymaking and
Which of the statements given above representative organ of the UN.
are correct? 2. The President of the General
(a) 1, 2 and 3 Assembly is elected each year by
(b) 2, 3 and 4 assembly to serve a one-year term
(c) 1, 2 and 4 of office.
(d) 1, 3 and 4 Which of the statements given above
268. Consider the following statements is/are correct?
about Geneva Convention: (a) 1 only
1. It is an international treaty signed (b) 2 only
in 1949 that helps support the (c) Both 1 and 2
development and safety of (d) Neither 1 nor 2
International Road traffic. 270. Strait of Gibraltar is a narrow strait
2. India is a signatory of the Geneva that connects
Convention. (a) Adriatic Sea & Ionian Sea
Which of the statements given above (b) Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Sea
is/are correct? (c) Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean
(a) 1 only Sea
(b) 2 only (d) Tasman Sea and South Sea
(c) Both 1 and 2
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RTM- REVISION THROUGH MCQS –1st-Aug-2022.................................................................. 4

4. Consider the following statements with

no payment is made to any (a) 1, 2 and 3 only

3. Coverage of drones increased from 3. Member of other backward

25. What is/are the most likely (Compensatory Afforestation Fund

2. It includes scientists and

1. The concept of Bodhisattva is Which of the statements given above

Which of the statements given above (a) 1 and 2 only

Which of the given above statements (a)1 and 2 only

67. With reference to Bharat Bill Payment (d) 1, 2 and 3

(c) The Congress ministries resigned 3. Purslane has a positive effect of

3. Coral reefs host far more number 3. Finance Commission

(d) Permitting foreign educational Which of the statements given above

1. Mahatma Gandhi was North Atlantic Treaty Organization

(b) Section 70 in The Information India, consider the following

112. Consider the following statements 1. The Department of Drinking Water

(a) Durgawati Devi (c) Both 1 and 2

2. It is inscribed in the list of (c) 1, 2 and 4 Only

set out in their nationally 4. Gomti

(b) IMF 3. Unlike traditional databases,

(c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Satyendranath Tagore became the

(b) 2 only 2. Australia

189. Which of the following 3. Section 17 of the MGNREGA has

195. With reference to Lok Adalats, which (c) Ministry of Mines

RTM- REVISION THROUGH MCQS – 4. Jordan

(b) 2 only Which of the above given statements

2. It provides a cover of Rs. 15 lakhs (b) 2 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3 1. Under his reign, the Chola

2. The new system of revenue – 232. Consider the following statements.

1. The United Nations Human Rights Glacier River

2. Indian voter ID serves as a travel (c) The charge to a merchant by a

1. It is one of the major west-flowing framework for state jurisdiction in

(c) Easing conditions relating to cause a rainfall. Which of these

3. There are 95 PVTGs officially (d) Neither 1 nor 2

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