Prelims Mantra (Practice Questions) (6/12/2025)
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Question 1 of 6
1. Question
DRDO’s recent rocket-sled ejection test is primarily related to the safety of:
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Answer: B
Explanation:
The test validates ejection seat and escape systems of fighter aircraft to ensure pilot survivability during high-speed emergencies.
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Answer: B
Explanation:
The test validates ejection seat and escape systems of fighter aircraft to ensure pilot survivability during high-speed emergencies.
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Question 2 of 6
2. Question
Consider the following statements about Karnataka’s Hate Speech and Hate Crimes Bill:
1. It is the first state-level law in India dedicated exclusively to hate speech.
2. Offences under the law are non-bailable.
3. The law allows authorities to order removal of online hateful content.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Answer: D
Explanation:
The Bill creates India’s first state-specific legal framework solely addressing hate speech and hate crimes. It makes such offences cognisable and non-bailable and empowers authorities to direct intermediaries to take down hateful online content, making all three statements correct.
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Answer: D
Explanation:
The Bill creates India’s first state-specific legal framework solely addressing hate speech and hate crimes. It makes such offences cognisable and non-bailable and empowers authorities to direct intermediaries to take down hateful online content, making all three statements correct.
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Question 3 of 6
3. Question
The recent sighting of a jaguar in Arizona is significant from a conservation perspective. With reference to the jaguar, consider the following statements:
1. It is classified as Near Threatened in the IUCN Red List.
2. It is listed in Appendix I of CITES.
3. The USA currently has a stable, breeding population of jaguars.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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Answer: A
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- Jaguars are classified as Near Threatened (NT) by the IUCN Red List.
- They are listed in CITES Appendix I, giving the highest level of protection against international trade.
- There is no established breeding population of jaguars in the USA; sightings are of dispersing individuals.
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Answer: A
Explanation:
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- Jaguars are classified as Near Threatened (NT) by the IUCN Red List.
- They are listed in CITES Appendix I, giving the highest level of protection against international trade.
- There is no established breeding population of jaguars in the USA; sightings are of dispersing individuals.
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Question 4 of 6
4. Question
The proposed cess under the Health/National Security Cess Bill is primarily based on:
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Answer: C
Explanation:
The Bill proposes a capacity-based excise cess, where tax is calculated based on installed machines/process capacity, not on sales or value added.
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Answer: C
Explanation:
The Bill proposes a capacity-based excise cess, where tax is calculated based on installed machines/process capacity, not on sales or value added.
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Question 5 of 6
5. Question
The India International Science Festival (IISF) 2025 will be held in:
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Answer: B
Explanation:
IISF 2025 is scheduled from 6–9 December 2025 at Panchkula, Haryana, as a platform to promote science, innovation, and public engagement.
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Answer: B
Explanation:
IISF 2025 is scheduled from 6–9 December 2025 at Panchkula, Haryana, as a platform to promote science, innovation, and public engagement.
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Question 6 of 6
6. Question
Which of the following is the theme of IISF 2025?
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Answer: B
Explanation:
The theme emphasises science-led self-reliance and innovation to strengthen India’s strategic and societal development.
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Answer: B
Explanation:
The theme emphasises science-led self-reliance and innovation to strengthen India’s strategic and societal development.
