Miscellaneous Questions SSC MTS Questions

Miscellaneous Questions MCQ Questions

1.
The Wild Life (Protection) Amendment Act, 2022 seeks to implement the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES). Which of the following statements is correct about CITES?
1. CITES is an agreement between governments to ensure that international trade in the specimens of wild animals and plants does not threaten the survival of the species.
2. Under CITES, plant and animal specimens are classified into five categories based on the threat to their extinction.
3. The Convention requires countries to regulate the trade of all listed specimens through permits.
4. It also seeks to regulate the possession of live animal specimens
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A.
1, 2 and 4
B.
1, 3 and 4
C.
2, 3 and 4
D.
1, 2 and 3
ANSWER :
B. 1, 3 and 4
2.
According to the Global Multidimensional Poverty Index 2022, which of the following states is NOT included in 10 poorest states?
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A.
Gujarat
B.
Assam
C.
Odisha
D.
Uttar Pradesh
ANSWER :
A. Gujarat
3.
Who among the following designed the India Gate?
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A.
Lord Wavell
B.
Lord Dalhousie
C.
Edwin Lutyens
D.
John Nash
ANSWER :
C. Edwin Lutyens
4.
The famous ‘Pashupatinath Temple’ is located in which country from the following?
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A.
Nepal
B.
Bhutan
C.
Maldives
D.
Sri Lanka
ANSWER :
A. Nepal
5.
Which of the following is an example of artificial ecosystem?
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A.
Lake
B.
Garden
C.
Pond
D.
Forest
ANSWER :
B. Garden
6.
Antyodaya Anna Yozana (AAY) was launched by the government to fight ______.
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A.
poverty
B.
environmental degradation
C.
unemployment
D.
population growth
ANSWER :
A. poverty