INSIGHT UPSC QUIZ

Consider the following statements: 

1. Small intestine is the longest part of the human alimentary canal.

2. Carnivores have a longer small intestine than herbivores.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

With reference to the uses of ‘concave mirrors’, read the following statements carefully:

1. They are commonly used in vehicles headlights to get powerful parallel beams of light. 

2. They are often used as shaving mirrors to see a larger image of the face. 

3. They are fitted on the sides of the vehicle to have a wider field of view.

4. Large concave mirrors are used to concentrate sunlight to produce heat in solar furnaces.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

 Consider the following statements:

1. Some substances like carbon dioxide or oxygen can move across the cell membrane by a process called Osmosis. 

2. In the cell’s external environment, the concentration of carbon dioxide is low as compared to that inside the cell.

Which of the statement(s) 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. The motion of the moon around the earth is due to the centrifugal force. 

2. The moon rotates around its axis due to the gravitational pull of the earth. 

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

 Consider the following statements:

1. Some substances like carbon dioxide or oxygen can move across the cell membrane by a process called Osmosis. 

2. In the cell’s external environment, the concentration of carbon dioxide is low as compared to that inside the cell.

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

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

1. Nucleus

2. Plasma Membrane

3. Cytoplasm

4. Prokaryotes

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. The ‘danger’ signal lights are red in colour as the red is least scattered by fog or smoke.

2. The sky appears dark to passengers flying at very high altitudes because of scattering of light. 

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?