MCQ CHALLENGE FOR KAS PRELIMS – FEB 2024

MCQ CHALLENGE FOR KAS PRELIMS – FEB 2024

  1. Which of the following statements are true?
1. Iterative evolution is a process by which similar traits evolve independently
2. Iterative evolution does not occur when different species face similar environment challenges
3. Flightlessness in Aldabra rail is a example of iterative evolution
A. 1 only
B. 2&3 only
C. 1&2 only
D. 1&3 only
2. Which of the following statements are true ?
1. Niti aayog launched Grow Portal
2. Niti aayog is hosting Grow Portal
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both 1&2
D. Neither 1nor2
3. Bonn convention is related to __
A. LMO
B. Migratory species
C. Endangered species
D. Endemic species
 4. In which year was International Solar Alliance launched?
A. 2013
B. 2014
C. 2015
D. 2016
 5. Consider the following statements regarding Cantors giant soft shell turtle.
1. It is largest freshwater species of the world
2. It does not have leathery shell like normal turtles
3. Its carapace is black in colour
A. All statements are correct
B. Two statements are correct
C. All statements are wrong
D. Only one statement is correct
 6. Which of the following statements are true ?
1. Jigarthanda is a expansion tunnel test created by IIT Kanpur
2. Solar powered high altitude pseudo satellite vehicle was recently tested by NAL Bangalore
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both 1&2
D. Neither 1nor2