INSIGHT UPSC QUIZ

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?

Consider the following sources of protein:

1. Meat

2. Fish

3. Egg

4. Milk

Select the correct sequence of the sources of protein mentioned above in human diet in terms of maximum protein content:

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. 

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

Match the following pairs with reference to common air pollutants and its effect/impact on plants and animals:

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

Unicellular organism are unique because they are made up of a single cell only. Which of the following is/are examples of unicellular organisms?

1. Amoeba

2. Yeast

3. Bacteria

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

If we study a cell under a microscope, we will come across which among the following bodies inside it?

 Consider the following statements:

1.  Large air cavities are present underneath the skin of aquatic plants that help them in floating.

2. Chlorophyll is present underneath the skin of terrestrial plants and it helps them in manufacturing food.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are NOT correct?

Consider the following statements about the ‘fuel obtained from plastic waste’: 

1. It has low octane rating.

2. Lead content is absent in it.

3. It is known as green fuel.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Read the following statements carefully and select the correct answer from the code given below:

1. Dugong (Dugong dugon) is an herbivorous mammal.

2. Dugongs are listed as Critically endangered on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.

3. Recently, an announcement was made by Tamil Nadu State government for the set-up of Dugong conservation reserve. 

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?