EG classes for IAS

1. The black cotton soil of India has been formed due to the weathering of a.brown forest soil b.fissure volcanic rock c.granite and schist d.shale and limestone Q 2. Consider the following statements with respect to scheme ‘SHRESHTA ? 1.Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment has launched the scheme ‘SHRESHTA.’ 2.The scheme ‘SHRESHTA’ was created with the goal of providing quality education and opportunity to students of the SC Category. Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct? (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2 Q 3. Consider the following statements with respect to Zonal Councils ? 1. They are established by an Act of the Parliament, that is, the States Reorganisation Act of 1956. 2.The act divided the country into fi ve zones- Northern, Central, Eastern, Western and Southern and provided a zonal council for each zone. Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct? (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2 Q 4. Consider the following statements with respect to Agnipath Scheme ? 1. Under this scheme, the youth joining the army will be called Agniveer. Youth will be able to be recruited into the army for a short duration. 2.Of the total annual recruits, only 25 percent will be allowed to continue for another 15 years under permanent commission. Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct? (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2 Q 5. Consider the following statements with respect to Ethanol Blending ? 1. It is one of the principal biofuels 2. The use of ethanol-blended petrol decreases emissions such as carbon monoxide (CO), hydrocarbons (HC) and nitrogen oxides. Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct? (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2 Q 6. Ibadat Khana at Fatehpur Sikri was (a) the mosque for the use of Royal Family (b) Akbar’s private prayer chamber (c) the hall in which Akbar held discussions with scholars of various religions (d) the room in which the nobles belonging to different religions gathered to discuss religious affairs Q 7. With reference to the economic history of medieval India, the term ‘Araghatta’ refers to (a) bonded labour (b) land grants made to military officers (c) waterwheel used in the irrigation of land (d) wasteland converted to cultivated land Q 8. Consider the following statements: 1.The Earth’s magnetic field has reversed every few hundred thousand years. 2.When the Earth was created more than 4000 million years ago, there was 54% oxygen and no carbon dioxide. 3.When living organisms orginated, they modified the early atmosphere of the Earth. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? (a) 1 only (b) 2 and 3 only (c) 1 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3 Q 9. Which of the following practices can help in water conservation in agriculture? 1.Reduced or zero tillage of the land 2.Applying gypsum before irrigating the field 3.Allowing crop residue to remain in the field Select the correct answer using the code given (a) 1 and 2 only (b) 3 only (c) 1 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3 Q 10. The ideal of 'Welfare State' in the Indian Constitution is enshrined in its (a) Preamble (b) Directive Principles of State Policy (c) Fundamental Rights (d) Seventh Schedule 1. भारत की काली कपास मृदा का निर्माण किसके अपक्षय के कारण हुआ है? a.भूरे जंगल की मिट्टी b.विदर ज्वालामुखीय चट्टान c.ग्रेनाइट और विद्वान d.शेल और चूना पत्थर प्रश्न 2. 'श्रेष्ठ' योजना के संबंध में निम्नलिखित कथनों पर विचार करें। 1.सामाजिक न्याय और अधिकारिता मंत्रालय ने 'श्रेष्ठ' योजना शुरू की है। 2.एससी वर्ग के छात्रों के लिए गुणवत्तापूर्ण शिक्षा और अवसर प्रदान करने के लक्ष्य के साथ 'श्रेष्ठ' योजना बनाई गईथी। उपरोक्त में से कौन सा/से कथन सही है/हैं? (a) केवल 1 (b) केवल 2 (c) 1 और 2 दोनों (d) न तो 1 और न ही 2 प्रश्न 3. क्षेत्रीय परिषदों के संबंध में निम्नलिखित कथनों पर विचार करें? 1. वे संसद के एक अधिनियम द्वारा स्थापित किए गए हैं, अर्थात राज्य पुनर्गठन अधिनियम

Q 9. Consider the National Register of Citizens. 1. The National Register of Citizens (NRC) is a register of all Indian citizens, created in accordance with the Citizenship Act 1955, as amended in 2003-2004. 2. It has not been implemented anywhere except in the state of Assam. 👇

Q 8. Consider the Indian tricolor. 1.Karnataka Khadi Gramodyog Sanyukta Sangh (KKGSS) is the only organization where flags of this work are made. 2. Wherever the national flag is officially used in the country, the flag made here is supplied. 👇

Q 7. Consider about the Rajya Sabha? 1. Rajya Sabha will consist of not more than 250 members – 238 members will be representatives of the States and Union Territories and 12 members to be nominated by the President. 2. Rajya Sabha is a permanent body and cannot be dissolved. However, one third of its members retire every second year. 👇

Q 6. Consider the High Court. 1. There are 24 High Courts in the country and 1 High Court came into operation from January 2019. So overall the number of High Courts in the country is 25. 2. The old High Court was established in the year 1862 in Calcutta. 👇

5. Consider the following statements. On August 1.6, 1945, the US dropped the world's first atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima. 2. 6 days after the attack on Nagasaki, Japan also announced its unconditional surrender and with this the Second World War also officially ended.

Q 4. Consider Japan. 1.Japan is an island country located in the east of the continent of Asia. Japan is a group of four large and many smaller islands. 2. These islands are located in the eastern seaboard of Asia, that is, in the North West Pacific Ocean. It is bounded on the west by the Sea of Japan/East Sea. 👇

Q 3. Consider the landslides in the Himalayas. Due to heavy rains and earthquakes, there may be a six-fold increase in the cases of landslides reported during monsoon in North India and Nepal. 2. This Himalayan country experiences landslides due to severe heavy rains every year during the monsoon season from June to August. 👇