Q.1550·Miscellaneous·2024·EasyDirections: In this section, each item consists of six sentences. The first and sixth sentences are marked as S1 and S6. The four sentences between S1 and S6 have been jumbled up and labelled as P, Q, R and S. This is followed by four options, each suggesting a sequence of sentences. Identify the most appropriate option and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. S1: Ayurveda literally means 'science of life'. S6: It is about the interrelationships between these aspects. P: Ayurveda has evolved from the various Vedic hymns rooted in the fundamental philosophies about life, disease and health. Q: Ayurveda takes an integrated view of the physical, mental, spiritual and social aspects of human beings. R: The Charaka Samhita and Sushruta Samhita, which developed around 2500 BCE, are the main treatises of Ayurveda. S: According to Ayurveda, health is considered a prerequisite for achieving the goals of life, i.e., Dharma, Artha, Kama and Moksha. The correct sequence should beView question
Q.1551·Miscellaneous·2024·EasyDirections: In this section, each item consists of six sentences. The first and sixth sentences are marked as S1 and S6. The four sentences between S1 and S6 have been jumbled up and labelled as P, Q, R and S. This is followed by four options, each suggesting a sequence of sentences. Identify the most appropriate option and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. S1: Digital Locker is a key initiative under Digital India, aimed at transforming India into a digitally empowered society and knowledge economy. S6: These legacy documents can be electronically signed using the eSign facility. P: Targeted at the idea of paperless governance, Digital Locker is a platform for issuance and verification of documents and certificates in a digital way. Q: Organisations that are registered with Digital Locker can push electronic copies of documents and certificates directly into citizens' lockers. R: Citizens can also upload scanned copies of their legacy documents in their accounts. S: Indian residents, who sign up for a DigiLocker account, get a dedicated cloud storage space. The correct sequence should beView question
Q.1552·Miscellaneous·2024·EasyDirections: In this section, each item consists of six sentences. The first and sixth sentences are marked as S1 and S6. The four sentences between S1 and S6 have been jumbled up and labelled as P, Q, R and S. This is followed by four options, each suggesting a sequence of sentences. Identify the most appropriate option and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. S1: Cotton is one of the most important cash crops in India, and it makes India an important global player in cotton production. S6: To support the cotton industry, the Government of India regularly announces Minimum Support Price (MSP) for two basic staple groups, viz., medium staple and long staple cotton. P: Cotton sustains the livelihood of an estimated 508 million cotton farmers and 40-50 million people engaged in related activities such as cotton processing and trade. Q: India's contribution to cotton production comes from around 126 lakh hectares under cotton cultivation which is around 38 per cent of the world area. R: The country accounts for around 25 per cent of the total global fibre production. S: In the raw material consumption basket of the Indian textile industry, the proportion of cotton is around 60 per cent. The correct sequence should beView question
Q.1553·Miscellaneous·2024·EasyDirections: In this section, each item consists of six sentences. The first and sixth sentences are marked as S1 and S6. The four sentences between S1 and S6 have been jumbled up and labelled as P, Q, R and S. This is followed by four options, each suggesting a sequence of sentences. Identify the most appropriate option and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. S1: The National Education Policy, 2020 is an important policy on education. S6: The policy was formulated through consultation process at every stage-from preformulation to formulation and implementation. P: To fulfil its objectives, it seeks to bring access, equity, quality, affordability and accountability in education for sustainable development. Q: It has come after 34 years, replacing the National Policy on Education, 1986. R: The policy also lays emphasis on bringing out the unique capabilities of each student, promoting ethical values, encouraging critical thinking, fostering a culture of research and encouraging rootedness and pride in India. S: It aims to transform India into a vibrant knowledge society and global knowledge superpower by making both school and college education more holistic and flexible. The correct sequence should beView question
Q.1554·Miscellaneous·2024·EasyDirections: Each of the following sentences has an uderlined word. Read the sentence carefully and identify which word class the underlined word belongs to. Indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. (Smoking) is injurious to health.View question
Q.1555·Miscellaneous·2024·EasyWhich of the following Ramsar Wetland sites is not situated in any of the Union Territories of India ?View question
Q.1556·Miscellaneous·2024·EasyDirections: Each of the following sentences has an underlined word. Read the sentence carefully and identify which word class the underlined word belongs to. Indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. The story was in all the (dailies).View question
Q.1557·Miscellaneous·2024·EasyConsider the following statements regarding the rivers of India : 1. The Barak River, the head stream of the Meghna, rises in the hills of Meghalaya. 2. The Ghaggar River does not drain out to the sea and gets lost in the Rajasthan desert. 3. Puthimari and Manas are important tributaries of the Brahmaputra. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?View question
Q.1558·Miscellaneous·2024·EasyConsider the following statements regarding transportation functions associated with important ports : 1. Singapore functions both as a port of call and an entrepot. 2. Karwar in India is an example of a naval port. 3. Dover in England is an example of an outport. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?View question
Q.1559·Miscellaneous·2024·EasyWhich of the following pairs of Himalayan Glaciers and their location is/are correctly matched ? 1. Siachen – Nubra Valley Region 2. Chungphar – Kumaon-Garhwal Region 3. Zemu – Central Nepal Region 4. Gasherbrum – Pir Panjal Range Select the answer using the code given below :View question
Q.1560·Miscellaneous·2024·EasyCumulonimbus clouds develop from which among the following clouds ?View question
Q.1561·Miscellaneous·2024·EasyConsider the following statements about the condition of widows in the 18th century India: 1. Raja Sawai Jai Singh of Amber promoted widow remarriage. 2. Maratha General Parshuram Bhau promoted widow remarriage. 3. Raja Ram Mohan Roy opposed Sati. Which of the statements given above are correct?View question
Q.1562·Miscellaneous·2024·EasyConsider the following pairs : 1. Gajapati – Name of a powerful Dynasty in Orissa 2. Ashwapati – Deccan Sultans 3. Narapati – Rayas of Vijayanagara Which of the above pairs is/are correctly matched ?View question
Q.1563·Miscellaneous·2024·EasyDirections: Each of the following sentences in this section has a blank space and is followed by four choices. Select the most appropriate choice to fill in the blank and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly. She has faced almost _______ difficulty in arranging the funds for the event.View question
Q.1565·Miscellaneous·2024·EasyThe phenomenon of rainbow formation by water droplets involves:View question
Q.1566·Miscellaneous·2024·EasyWhich one of the following heat transfers is an example of convection?View question