INSIGHT UPSC QUIZ

 Fodder crops are raised as food for the livestock. Which among the following is/are fodder crops?

1. Sudan Grass

2. Oats

3. Wheat

4. Berseem

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Consider the following statements: 

1. A person with myopia can see nearby objects clearly but cannot see distant objects distinctly.

2. In a myopic eye, the image of a distant object is formed behind the retina and not at the retina itself.

3. The defect of myopia can be corrected by using a concave lens of suitable power.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

In the Animal Kingdom, which of the following groups of organisms shows the highest level of cellular organisation?

1. Annelids 

2. Sponges

3. Coelenterates

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The nearest and the farthest points up to which a normal human eye can see objects clearly are between: 

Which of the following phenomena are caused due to ‘atmospheric refraction’?

1. Flickering of objects seen through a turbulent stream of hot air rising above a fire.

2. The reddening of the sun at sunrise and the sunset.

3. The apparent flattening of the Sun’s disc at sunrise and sunset.

4. The Sun is visible to us about 2 minutes before the actual sunrise, and about 2 minutes after the actual sunset.

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 With reference to ‘Magnetic Field’, consider the following statements:

1. The magnetic field produced by a current-carrying wire at a given point depends directly on the current passing through it.

2. The magnetic field inside a long straight solenoid-carrying current is zero.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements: 

1. Cold-blooded animals do not have the capacity to regulate their body temperature. 

2. Amphibians are cold-blooded animals and reptiles are warm-blooded animals.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

In context of ‘EASE 4.0’, Consider the following statements:

1. It is a reform agenda for Public Sector Banks to institutionalize clean and smart banking.

2. It creates a 24x7 banking system with resilient technology. 

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements:

1. Tendons are type of connecting tissue that connect muscles to bones.

2. Nerve impulses are transmitted with the help of tendons throughout our body.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements:

1. The direction of current is taken opposite to the direction of flow of electrons.

2. Resistance is a property of a conductor that generates heat in the electrical circuit.

3. The SI unit of electric current is Amperes. 

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