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Besides Urdu poet Gulzar, who is the other recipient of the 58th Jnanpith Award ?
Damodar Mauzo
Krishna Sobti
Jagadguru Rambhadracharya
Manoj Muntashir
Current Affairs
In February 2024, which Bank was in news for raising $ 300 million through its first ever sustainable finance bond issue ?
HDFC
South Indian Bank
AXIS Bank
Yes Bank
Current Affairs
Mission “Divyastra” is related to which of the following ?
MIRV Technology
Prithavi Missile System
Mounted Gun System
Reconnaissance Vehicle (wheeled)
Current Affairs
What is the rank of India in International Intellectual Property (IP) Index 2024 ?
40th
43rd
45th
42nd
Current Affairs
‘Prawasi Bharatiya Diwas’ (PBD) or NRI Day is celebrated in India every year on which date ?
January 19
January 9
January 11
January 12
Current Affairs
In March 2024, who made it to history as the first woman sniper of the Border Security Force ?
Anupma Singh
Sapna Singh
Suman Kumari
Vasudha Gupta
Current Affairs
The half-life of a radioactive substance is 4 months. How much time it will take to decay 3/4th of the substance ?
12 months
8 months
4 months
3 months
General science
‘Malogam’, the polling station with only one voter during 2024 Lok Sabha elections falls in which state ?
Himachal Pradesh
Assam
Arunachal Pradesh
Mizoram
Current Affairs
Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched ?
Sona Nadi WildLife Sanctuary – Pauri Garhwal
Askote Wildlife Sanctuary – Pithoragarh
Govind Wildlife Sanctuary – Chamoli Garhwal
Binsar Wildlilfe Sanctuary – Almora
Uttrakhand Special
Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched ?
Govind Wildlife Sanctuary – 1955
Valley of Flowers – 1982
Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary – 1979
Askote Wildlife Sanctuary – 1986
Uttrakhand Special
Which of the following is used as an immuno suppressor for kidney transplantation ?
Antibiotics
Vaccines
Interferon
Monoclonal antibodies
General science
The hybridoma technique was developed by whom ?
Louis Pasteur
George Kohler and César Milstein
Edward Jenner
Burnet
General science
Which of the following is the first human hormone produced by recombinant DNA technology ?
Estrogen
Testosterone
Insulin
Thyroxine
General science
The term antibiotic was coined by
Davie and Ratnoff
Edward O. Wilson
M. Pearl
Selman Waksman
General science
The relative contribution of different green house gases to global warming is given below. Identify the incorrect pair.
CH4 – 20%
CFCs – 14%
CO2 – 40%
N2O – 6%
General science
Which of the following helps some hydrophytes to thrive in wetlands and marshes where water level fluctuates time to time ?
Rhizomatous roots
Submergent roots
Aerenchyma tissue
Rhizophores
General science
Which Constitutional Amendment Act relates to the protection and improvement of environment and safeguarding of forests and wildlife ?
1972
1974
1976
1978
Environment & Ecology
Organisms which grow best in the temperature range of 0-15 °C are referred to as :
Thermophiles
Psychrophiles
Hydrophiles
Mesophiles
General science
The Geographical regions which are particularly rich in endemic, rare and threatened species, found relatively in small areas and facing significant habitat loss are referred to as:
Red spots
Glow spots
Hot spots
Wet spots
Environment & Ecology
Which one of the following is the highest reactive metal ?
Sodium
Potassium
Calcium
Iron
General science
As per census 2011, which of the following district of Uttarakhand had lowest female literacy rate ?
Haridwar
Udhamsingh Nagar
Uttarkashi
Tehri Garhwal
Uttrakhand Special
Food cans are coated with Tin instead of Zinc, because
Zinc is expensive than Tin.
The melting point of Zinc is higher than Tin .
Zinc is more reactive than Tin.
Zinc is less reactive than Tin.
General science
What will be the de Broglie wavelength of a ball of mass 0.12 kg moving with a speed of 20 ms–1 ?
6.63 × 10–30 m
6.63 × 10–34 m
2.76 × 10–30 m
2.76 × 10–34 m
General science
Two slits are made one millimetre apart and the screen is placed one metre away. What is the fringe separation when blue-green light of wavelength 500 nm is used ?