41. Which group is on the second column from the right in the periodic table and contains fluorine (F), chlorine (Cl), bromine (Br), iodine (I), astatine (At) and tennessine (Ts)?
कौन सा समूह आवर्त सारणी में दाईं ओर से दूसरे स्तंभ पर है और इसमें फ्लोरीन (F), क्लोरीन (Cl), ब्रोमीन (Br), आयोडीन (I), एस्टैटिन (At) और टेनेसाइन (Ts) शामिल हैं?
1. Group 16
2. Group 15
3. Group 13
4. Group 17
Option “4” is correct. Group 17 is on the second column from the right in the periodic table and contains fluorine (F), chlorine (Cl), bromine (Br), iodine (I), astatine (At), and tennessine (Ts). Group 17 elements are collectively called halogens. The word “halogen” means “salt former”. When halogens react with metals, they produce a wide range of salts, including calcium fluoride, sodium chloride (common table salt), etc.
42. In the case of Mohammad Salimullah vs ________, the Supreme Court observed in 2021 that the ‘Right not to be deported’ is concomitant to Article 19 and available onlyto Indian citizens?
मोहम्मद सलीमुल्लाह बनाम ________ के मामले में, सर्वोच्च न्यायालय ने 2021 में पाया कि ‘निर्वासित नहीं होने का अधिकार’ अनुच्छेद 19 के सहवर्ती है और केवल भारतीय नागरिकों के लिए उपलब्ध है?
1. State of Maharashtra
2. Union of India
3. State of Tripura
4. Union Territory of Lakshadweep
Option “2” is correct. In the case of Mohammad Salimullah vs Union of India, the Supreme Court observed in 2021 that the ‘Right not to be deported’ is concomitant to Article 19 and available only to Indian citizens. Mohammad Salimullah v. Union of India, is a petition challenging the deportation of Rohingya Muslims who had taken refuge in India to escape persecution in Myanmar. The court, however, in an interim order rejected any relief and allowed their deportation subject to the proper procedure being followed.
43. The 13th ICC ODI Cricket World Cup will be organised by _______.
13वें आईसीसी वनडे क्रिकेट विश्व कप का आयोजन _______ द्वारा किया जाएगा।
1. England
2. South Africa
3. West Indies
4. India
Option “4” is correct. The 13th ICC ODI Cricket World Cup will be organized by India. The ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 will be the 13th edition of the 50-over World Cup.
44. In July 2021, in which state/Union Territory did the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment of the Government of India launch the ‘Samajik Adhikarita Shivir’ for the distribution of assistive devices and aids to ‘Divyangjan’?
जुलाई 2021 में, भारत सरकार के सामाजिक न्याय और अधिकारिता मंत्रालय ने किस राज्य/केंद्र शासित प्रदेश में ‘दिव्यांगजन’ को सहायक उपकरणों और सहायता के वितरण के लिए ‘सामाजिक अधिकारिता शिविर’ का शुभारंभ किया?
Option “3” is correct. In July 2021, in Madhya Pradesh, the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment of the Government of India launched the ‘Samajik Adhikarita Shivir’ for the distribution of assistive devices and aids to ‘Divyangjan’. A ‘Samajik Adhikarita Shivir’ for the distribution of aids and assistive devices to ‘Divyangjan’ under the ADIP Scheme of the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India was organized by the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEPwD) in association with ALIMCO and District Administration Niwari in Madhya Pradesh.
45. What type of forests are found north and south of the equator between 40° and 60° where rainfall is high, between 500-1500 mm in a year?
भूमध्य रेखा के उत्तर और दक्षिण में 40° और 60° के बीच किस प्रकार के वन पाए जाते हैं जहाँ वर्षा अधिक होती है, एक वर्ष में 500-1500 मिमी के बीच?
Option “4” is correct. Temperate deciduous forests are found north and south of the equator between 40° and 60° where rainfall is high, between 500-1500 mm in a year. Temperate deciduous forests are located in the mid-latitude areas which means that they are found between the polar regions and the tropics.
46. What type of rocks were once igneous or sedimentary, but have metamorphosed as a result of intense heat and/or pressure within the Earth’s crust?
निम्नलिखित में से किस प्रकार की चट्टानें कभी आग्नेय या तलछटी थीं, लेकिन पृथ्वी की पपड़ी के भीतर तीव्र गर्मी और/या दबाव के परिणामस्वरूप रूपांतरित हो गई हैं?
1. Granite
2. Quartzite
3. Sandstone
4. Basalt
Option “2” is correct. Quartzite Rocks were once igneous or sedimentary, but have metamorphosed as a result of intense heat and/or pressure within the Earth’s crust. Quartzite is a hard, non-foliated metamorphic rock that was originally pure quartz sandstone. Sandstone is converted into quartzite through heating and pressure.
47. Who among the following is the author of ‘Set the Boy Free’?
निम्नलिखित में से कौन ‘सेट द बॉय फ्री’ का लेखक है?
1. David Niven
2. Johnny Marr
3. Paul Kalanithi
4. Bill Browder
Option “2” is correct. Johnny Marr is the author of ‘Set the Boy Free’. Johnny Marr is an English musician, songwriter, and singer. ‘Set the Boy Free’ is autobiography of Johnny marr.
48. Which of the following artificial colouring agents is used in dietary supplements, sauces, soups and broths, bakery, dairy fats and oils, seafood, condiments, breath fresheners, desserts, convenience foods, and beverages?
निम्नलिखित में से कौन सा कृत्रिम रंग एजेंट आहार की खुराक, सॉस, सूप और शोरबा, बेकरी, डेयरी वसा और तेल, समुद्री भोजन, मसालों, सांस फ्रेशनर, डेसर्ट, सुविधाजनक खाद्य पदार्थ और पेय पदार्थों में उपयोग किया जाता है?
1. Acid fuchsin
2. Orange G
3. Oil red O
4. Quinoline yellow
Option “4” is correct. Quinoline yellow, an artificial colouring agent, is used in dietary supplements, sauces, soups, and broths, bakery, dairy fats and oils, seafood, condiments, breath fresheners, desserts, convenience foods, and beverages. Quinoline Yellow WS is a mixture of organic compounds derived from the dye Quinoline Yellow SS. It is a mixture of disulfonates, monosulfonates and trisulfonates of 2-indan-1,3-dione.
49. Launched in April 2021, the PM Umeed Scheme aims to provide skills training to around three lakh youths to become entrepreneurs. The tenure of this scheme is upto ___________.
अप्रैल 2021 में शुरू की गई, पीएम उम्मीद योजना का उद्देश्य लगभग तीन लाख युवाओं को उद्यमी बनने के लिए कौशल प्रशिक्षण प्रदान करना है। इस योजना का कार्यकाल ___________ तक है।
1. 2027-28
2. 2023-24
3. 2025-26
4. 2029-30
Option “3” is correct. Launched in April 2021, the “ PM Umeed Scheme” aims to provide skills training to around three lakh youths to become entrepreneurs. The tenure of this scheme is up to 2025-26. UMEED is immensely helping women entrepreneurs to exhibit and market their products. The UMEED programme under JKRLM is a centrally sponsored scheme to encourage women to be self-dependent and self-sufficient.
50. Aparna Satheesan, a US-based exponent of Bharatanatyam/Kuchipudi, won the prestigious Abhinandan Saroja National Award from the National Institute of Indian Classical Dance in which of the following years?
अमेरिका स्थित भरतनाट्यम/कुचीपुडी की प्रतिपादक अपर्णा सतीसन ने निम्नलिखित में से किस वर्ष में राष्ट्रीय भारतीय शास्त्रीय नृत्य संस्थान से प्रतिष्ठित अभिनंदन सरोजा राष्ट्रीय पुरस्कार जीता?
1. 2021
2. 2011
3. 2017
4. 2005
Option “1” is correct. US-based Bharatanatyam/Kuchipudi exponent Aparna Satheesan won the prestigious Abhinandan Saroja National Award 2021 from the National Institute of Indian Classical Dance on November 15th, 2021. The Abhinandan Saroja National Award was started on the birthday of the legendary Guru Smt. Padma Bhushan Saroja Vaidyanathan for honoring the legacy in the field of Indian Classical Dance. The Abhinandan Saroja award is a national award given to eminent dancers for their notable excellence in choreography, performance, and contribution to promoting and preserving the traditional classical dance forms of India.
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