General Science Quiz

1.Consider the following statements

1. IMF and World Bank both are Bretton Wood heir.

2. IMF provides long-term loan for promoting balance economic development.

3. IMF provides loans to eliminate BoP disequilibrium.Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

1 and 2 2 and 3 1 and 3 All of these

2.The states with highest sex ratio in descending order are (2011 Census)

Puducherry, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Manipur 

Puducherry, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Manipur 

Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Puducherry, Manipur 

Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Andhra Pradesh, Manipur

3.With reference to soil conservation, consider the following 

1. Afforestation 

2. Contour

3. Crop rotation 

4. Terracing 

Which of the above are considered appropriate methods for soil conservation in India?

1, 2 and 3 only 2 and 4 only 1, 3 and 4 only 1, 2, 3 and 4

4.Which Of The Following Statements is / are Correct about The Vernacular Press Act, 1878? 

I.It Was Passed By Lord Mayo 

II. It Came To Be Known As The Gagging Act 

III. It Liberated The Indian Press From Restrictions

IV. It Was Replaced By Lord Ripon In 1882. Select The Answer From The Codes Given Below:

I & II II & IV I & III III & IV

5.The Women’s Movement in India started largely under the inspiration of

Mrs.Annie Besant 

Sarojini Naidu 

Ramabai Ranade 

Muthulakshmi Reddy