15/7/2020 : Prelims Daily Current Affairs MCQ Questions for Civil Services (UPSC/IAS/IPS/PCS) ( Arora IAS)

 

 

Prelims Daily Current Affairs MCQ

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Q1: consider the following statements

1. Cytokine storm is an overproduction of immune cells and their activating compounds.
2. Cytokines can be pro-inflammatory or anti-inflammatory.

Which of the given statement/s is/are incorrect?

1. 1 only
2. 2 only
3. Both 1 and 2
4. Neither 1 nor 2

 

Q2: consider the following statements and choose the incorrect options

1. PRAGYATA is an app launced by NCERT for digital education.
2. Synchronous or Real-time Communication happens at the same time with a group of online learners or individuals, and teachers allowing instant feedback
3. Asynchronous Learning happens with tools to allow students to download lessons or listen to radio and TV programmes, communicate through Whatsapp and SMS, study on their own and undertake creative projects.

 

1. 1 only
2. 1 and 2 only
3. 2 and 3 only
4. none of the above

 

 

Q3: consider the following statements and choose the correct options

 

1. Hope is a proposed Mars Mission by India
2. NASA’s rover, Perseverance is a moon rover
3. China is also launching an ambitious mission to Mars, Tianwen-1.

 

1. 1 only
2. 1 and 3 only
3. 3 only
4. none of the above

 

 

Q4: Consider the following statements and choose the incorrect option

 

1. Spike-LR These are the 2 generation Anti-Tank Missiles developed and manufactured by the DRDO
2. It is a portable anti-armour weapon system with a range of up to 4 km, which can be operated in fire-and-forget mode and in the fire, observe and update mode using the fibre-optic data link.
3. The Army has a much larger requirement for ATGMs which will be met through indigenous Man-Portable ATGM under development by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO).

 

1. 3 only
2. 3 and 2 only
3. 1 only
4. 2 only

 

Q5: which of the following is the habitat of gangetic dolphin

 

1. Parts of Ganga
2. parts of Meghna
3. parts of Brahmaputra
4. parts of Karnaphuli
5. parts of Sangu

 

1. 1,2 and 4 only
2. 1,3 and 2 only
3. 1, 2, 3 and 5 only
4. all of the above