UPSC Prelims Full Length Test - 12

Consider the following:

1. First man to reach at South Pole
2. First Man Cosmonaut
3. First Person to Sail around the World
4. First Woman Cosmonaut
5. First Woman to climb Mount Everest

Which among the above have the same nationality?

Consider the following reason of arresting and sending Bal Gangadhar Tilak to Mandalay Jail a few months after the Surat Split of 1907?

1. Tilak supported the acts of the revolutionaries by writing in Kesari that there was excess of patriotism at the root of Bomb in Bengal.
2. Tilak had induced the factory workers in Bombay to declare a strike

Which among the above is/ are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding the prevalence of Tuberculosis (TB) and types of cooking fuels in India:

1. The prevalence of TB is higher in households using electricity, liquid petroleum gas, natural gas, or biogas, compared to those using straw, shrubs, or grass for cooking.
2. Gaseous or liquid fuels allow more exposure to toxins than solid fuels like straw or grass.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following interventions for soil reclamation:

1. Pyrite application
2. Gypsum amendment
3. Incorporation of Organic Manure

Which of the above can be effectively used in the reclamation of alkali soil?

With reference to International Financial Institutions, consider the following statements regarding Structural Adjustment policies:

1. Structural adjustments are policies implemented by the World Bank as a condition for financial assistance.
2. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) also implements structural adjustment policies as part of its lending programs.

Which of the above statements is / are correct?