26 Dec, 2023

1. Which of the following statement/s about Guru Gobind Singh is/are correct?

  1. Guru Gobind Singh was born on 22 December 1666, in Nankana Sahib District in the Punjab province of Pakistan.
  2. He laid the foundation for the Khalsa Panth in 1699.
  3. He also wrote ‘Zafarnama’, a letter addressed to the Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb, showcasing his literary prowess and resilience.

How many of the above statements are correct?

2. Consider the following statements:

Statement-I: X-ray bursts occur in low-mass X-ray binary systems where a neutron star and a low-mass main sequence star are in orbit around one another.

Statement-II: The occurrence of these X-ray bursts is intricately linked to the gravitational dynamics of the neutron star and its companion.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

3. Which of the following statements regarding the ‘MedTech Mitra portal’ is correct:

  1. MedTech Mitra is an online portal that helps medtech entrepreneurs with clinical evaluation, regulatory facilitation, and new product acceptance.
  2. This portal will work under the direction of NITI Aayog’s Atal Innovation Mission.
  3. The Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) and the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) will work together to organise the portal.

How many of the above statements are correct?

4. Which of the following statements with reference to Similipal Tiger Reserve is/are correct?

  1. Simlipal Tiger Reserve is located in the state of Karnataka.
  2. Sal is the dominant tree species in this tiger reserve.
  3. It is home to the largest population of tigers in India.

How many of the above statements are correct?

5. On the occasion of Good Governance Day, Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh launched the Extended Version of Mission Karmayogi. Consider the following statements regarding ‘Mission Karmayogi’:

  1. It is designed to enhance the civil services under a national programme.
  2. NITI Aayog is the only nodal agency for this programme.
  3. The mission has also created an online platform called iGOT-Karmayogi.

How many of the above statements are correct?