UPSC IAS 2018 Prelims Practice Questions : Day 1/60 SAMVEG IAS

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Q1 Ahemdabad has been given special status of ‘World Heritage City’ by UNESCO because of

1. a secular co-existence of Islamic, Hindu and Jain communities in the walled city area
2. its exemplary architecture of intricately carved wooden havelis dating back hundreds of years
3. There are only two cities in the Indian subcontinent– Bhaktpur in Nepal and Galle in Sri Lanka apart from Ahemadabad.

Which of the above-mentioned statements is are correct?

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

Q2.Consider the following statements about ‘Saraswati supercluster’.

1. A very large group of 43 galaxies ,600 million light years away
2. One of the largest known structures in the nearby universe
3. its discovery force to re-think the popular theories of how the universe got its current form

Which of the above-mentioned statements is are correct?

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

Q3 Consider the following statements about Technology and Innovation Support Center (TISC) 

1. WIPO’s Technology and Innovation Support Center (TISC) program provides innovators in developing countries with access to locally based, high quality technology information and related services, helping them to exploit their innovative potential and to create, protect, and manage their Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs).
2. Objective of the TISC is to stimulate a dynamic, vibrant and balanced Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) system in India.
3. First TISC in PUNJAB by DIPP

Which of the above-mentioned statements is are correct?

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

Q4 Consider the following statements about Cell for IPR Promotion and Management (CIPAM)

1. Identify potential host institutions, assess their capacities and support them in joining the TISC program.
2. CIPAM) is designated as the National Focal Point for the TISC national network
3. CIPAM will also act as the main intermediary between WIPO and TISC host institutions 

Which of the above-mentioned statements is are correct?

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

Q5. Consider the following statements about the objectives of National Livestock Mission (NLM)

1. To improve availability of quality feed and fodder,
2. For Risk mitigation and extension,skill development and training for livestock sector
3. It is under the ministry of Agriculture and farmers welfare

 
Which of the above-mentioned statements is are correct?

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