Each question in this quiz is timed.
Q1. Consider the following statements regarding Jallikattu.
1. Jallikattu is a bull taming sport of Tamilnadu. 2. It is considered as a sport which has an important role in preserving and promoting the culture of breeding native bull breeds, and ensures their survival. 3. In A. Nagaraja case, the supreme court has banned the use of bulls for Jallikattu events in the state.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
a) 1 and 2 only
b) 1, 2 and 3
c) 2 and 3 only
d) 3 only
Q2. Consider the following statements regarding Euthanasia:
1. Active Euthanasia assists suicide through an injection of lethal substances to accelerate death. 2. Passive Euthanasia is intentionally causing death by not providing essential, necessary, and ordinary care or food and water. 3. At Present, Active and Passive Euthanasia both are legal in India.
Which of the following statements is/are correct?
a) 1 and 2 Only
b) 2 and 3 Only
c) 1 and 3 Only
d) All of the above
Q3. Consider the following statement regarding the Tax to GDP ratio:
1. The tax-to-GDP ratio is a measure of a nation's tax revenue relative to the size of its economy. 2. Developing nations typically have higher tax-to-GDP ratios than developed nations. Which of the statement/s given above is/are correct?
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2
Q4. With reference to the Editors Guild of India (EGI), consider the following statements:
1. The guild functions as a trade union for profit-making. 2. It was founded in 1978. 3. It works with the objective of protecting press freedom.
Which of the statement given above is/ are correct?
b) 2 and 3 only
c) 1 and 3 only
d) 1, 2, and 3
Q5. With reference to chemical fertilizers in India, consider the following statements: (UPSC 2020)
1. At present, the retail price of chemical fertilizers is market-driven and not administered by the Government. 2. Ammonia, which is an input of urea, is produced from natural gas. 3. Sulphur, which is a raw material for phosphoric acid fertilizer is a by-product of oil refineries.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
c) 2 only
d) 1, 2 and 3
