General Study Solved Modal Paper Round - 5

81. 6th Summit of the Americas took place in
[A] Mexico City
[B] Cartagena
[C] Rio De Janeiro
[D] Pannama
[E] None of These

Cartagena

82.
I. As per final order of Cauvery Water Dispute Tribunal in 2007, Karnataka is supposed to get the largest share of Cauvery water
II. Mettur Dam on Cauvery river is located in Tamilnadu.
Which of the above is/are correct?

[A] I only
[B] II only
[C] Both I and II
[E] None of These

I. As per final order of Cauvery Water Dispute Tribunal in 2007, Karnataka is supposed to get the largest share of Cauvery water II. Mettur Dam on Cauvery river is located in Tamilnadu. Which of the above is/are correct?

83.
I. Dandakaranya region is located in West Bengal.
II.Jangal Mahal region is located in Chhattisgarh.
Which of the above is/are correct?

[A] I is true
[B] II is true
[C] Both I and II are true
[E] None of These

None of These
Explanation :
Dandakaranya is roughly Bastar region of Chhattisgarh but even certain bordering regions of AP and Orissa can be considered, Jangal Mahal includes Medinipur regions of W Bengal, Both are high naxal infected zone

84.
I. Niagara Falls is located between Ontario state of Canada and New York state of USA.
II. USA authority has granted permission to Mr Nik Wallenda to cross the Niagra falls on tightrope during this summer.

[A] I only
[B] II only
[C] Both I & II
[D] Neither I nor II
[E] None of These

I only

85.
I. Arunachal Pradesh got statehood in 1987.
II.Tawang Monastery is the biggest Buddhist monastery in the world outside of Lhasa(Tibet).
Which of the above is/are correct?

[A] I only
[B] II only
[C] Both I and II
[E] None of These

Both I and II

86.
I. SKS Microfinance is the largest MFI(Microfinance Institutions) in India in terms of number of borrowers, number of branches and total loans.
II. It is headquartered in Bangalore.
III.It has been alleged recently for a number of suicides caseslinked to the company's loan collection policies.
Which of the above is/are correct?

[A] I only
[B] Both I and II
[C] Both I and III
[D] All
[E] None of These

Both I and III

87. Direct elections in China happen at
[A] State/Province Level
[B] National Level
[C] International Level
[D] Village Level
[E] None of These

Village Level

88.
I. Assertion: The army of Mali has overthrown it's President and looted Presidential Palace.
II. Reason : The mishandling of ethnic Tuareg insurgency by Govt has angered the army.

[A] I is only true
[B] II is only true
[C] I and II are true and II is correct explanation of I
[D] I and II are true and II is not correct explanation of I
[E] None of These

I and II are true and II is correct explanation of I

89. Reliance Industries Ltd has agreed to form a JV(Joint Venture) with SIBUR to produce Butyl Rubber in Jamangar. SIBUR is a petrochemical company from
[A] Russia
[B] UAE
[C] USA
[D] China
[E] None of These

Russia

90. The World's largest exporter of coal is
[A] Brazil
[B] Australia
[C] Indonesia
[D] India
[E] None of These

Australia
Explanation :
Indian companies are getting engaged in mining of coal in Australia, Adani Enterprises and Lanco Infratech have bought/partially acquired australian companies

91. Captain Zlatko Glusica who was the pilot flying the ill fated Air India Boeing 737 which got crashed on May 22,2010 at table top runway of Mangalore airport. As per report of Court of Inquiry heady by Air Marshal Bhushan Nilkanth Gokhle, What has been considered as reason for crash?
[A] No response from Ground officers
[B] Failure of aircraft
[C] Pilot discontinuity with un-stable approach and persisting with the landing
[D] Striking of Bird
[E] None of These

Pilot discontinuity with un-stable approach and persisting with the landing

92. 40. As per the report '2012-Mobile Future in Focus' by comScore, The country with the highest percentage of it's web traffic via mobile devices..
[A] Japan
[B] USA
[C] France
[D] Singapore
[E] None of These

Singapore

93. Former UN General Secretary Kofi Annan is deputed as
[A] Special envoy of UNSC to Syria
[B] Special envoy of Arab League to Syria
[C] Special envoy of UN to Syria
[D] Special envoy of UN and Arab League to Syria
[E] None of These

Special envoy of UN and Arab League to Syria

94. TDR-TV(Total Drug Resistant - Tuberculosis) was first reported from?
[A] Italy
[B] Iran
[C] India
[D] NIgeria
[E] None of These

Italy

95. The current constitutional issues '13th Amendment Plus' and 'Lesson Learnt and Reconciliation Commission' are related to which SAARC nation?
[A] Nepal
[B] Bangladesh
[C] Afghanistan
[D] Srilanka
[E] None of These

Srilanka

96. The recent military preparedness drill by China in Tibet Autonomous Region(TAR) including J-10 fighters was tough task because
[A] Low oxygen density makes hard to ignite aircraft engines
[B] Short runways for aircraft
[C] Both a and b
[E] None of These

Both a and b

97.
I. ONGC Videsh Nigam Ltd has gone in 3 years deal with PetroVietnam to explore petroleum and Natural gas beneath Spratly Islands.
II. This deal has been taken lightly by PRC as UNCLOS provides India the right of free navigation in international water.
Which of the above is/are correct?

[A] I is true
[B] II is true
[C] Both I and II are true
[E] None of These

I is true

98.
I. Assertion: If current referendum succeeds in Syria, The President Bassar Al Ashad will loose the grip over government.
II. Reason : The referendum will drop the highly controversial Article 8 of Syrian constitution which makes(currently) Assad's Baath party 'the head of state and society'.

[A] I is only true
[B] II is only true
[C] I and II are true and II is correct explanation of I
[D] I and II are true and II is not correct explanation of I
[E] None of These

II is only true

99. The only candidate for upcoming presidential election of Yemen is
[A] Nobel Laureate Tawakkul Karman
[B] Nobel Laureate Abed Rabbo Mansour Hadi
[C] The Current PM of Yemen
[D] The current Vice President of Yemen
[E] None of These

The current Vice President of Yemen

100.
I.Assertion :Bombay High is an Indian offshore oilfield 160 kilometres off the coast of Mumbai.
II.Reasoning : Bombay High is under EEZ(Exclusive economic zone)
which stretches from the coast of the state's territorial sea upto 200 nautical miles.

[A] I is only true
[B] II is only true
[C] I and II are true and II is correct explanation of I
[D] I and II are true and II is not correct explanation of I
[E] None of These

I and II are true and II is correct explanation of I

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