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Series: A (Incorrect Questions)

Question No. 200
The number of Biosphere reserve identified by Man & Biosphere (MAB) Committee in India are:
ANS Key: C (13)
Correct ANS: A (11)
Proof: http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintReleas...
Khangchendzonga Biosphere Reserve Becomes 11th Biosphere Reserve from India to be Included in the World Network of Biosphere Reserves
Press Information Bureau, Government of India
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change. 08-August-2018 20:45 IST
The Khangchendzonga Biosphere Reserve has become the 11th Biosphere Reserve from India that has been included in the UNESCO designated World Network of Biosphere Reserves (WNBR). The decision to include Khangchendzonga Biosphere Reserve in WNBR was taken at the 30th Session of International Coordinating Council (ICC) of Man and Biosphere (MAB) Programme of UNESCO held at Palembang, Indonesia, from July 23-27, 2018. India has 18 Biosphere Reserves and with the inclusion of Khangchendzonga, the number of internationally designated WNBR has become 11, with 7 Biosphere Reserves being domestic Biosphere Reserves.

Question No. 199 Among several natural hazards, which one is known as silent killer:
ANS Key: B
Correct ANS: A
Logic: Noise is not a ‘Natural hazard’

Question No. 184
As the magnitude of natural disaster whereas their frequencies of occurrence.
It seems an incomplete question

Question No. 173
Asteroids are formed between
ANS Key: B
Correct ANS: A
NASA document: 1st paragraph
……” Asteroids are inner solar system leftovers, mostly formed between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter”
https://www.nasa.gov/exploration/whyw...

Question No. 170
Consider the following regarding recent amendment to MSMED Act 2006
Instruction is missing in question for choosing right/wrong options

Question No. 169
Consider the following regarding Foreign Trade Policy 2015-20
Instruction is missing in question for choosing right/wrong options

Question No. 91
In the conservation of environment what REOD stands for
Acronym the question is incorrect; it may have been REDD instead

Question No. 54
ANS Key: A
Correct Option: D
Industries Department: Annual Administrative Report 2016-17
https://himachal.nic.in/WriteReadData...

Question 39: As per study made by Geologists the present area of which district, some 1200-15000 years ago was part of Tethys sea
ANS: D
Correct ANS: A
1. Geography of Himachal Pradesh: K L Joshi (National Book Trust, India, 1984)
Page 13……”While the ancient Tethyan sea existed mostly in upper Kinnaur and Lahaul-Spiti, Chopal tehsil of Simla and a few adjoining tracts were bodies of warm shallow water, right from over 1000 to less than 200 million years ago”
2. Silurian Lands and Seas: Paleogeography Outside of Laurentia (Ed Landing, Markes E. Johnson, University of the State of New York, State Education Department, 1976 - Geology, Stratigraphic)
Page 235……….” he Spiti–Kinnaur Tethyan Basin, Himachal Himalaya, and regional sedimentological pauses. Geological Survey of India Special Publication, 2:19–27. BHARGAVA, O. N., AND U. K. BASSI. In press. Geology of Spiti-Kinnaur.”

Question NO. 27
The famous ‘Rang Mahal’ Palace of Bilaspur, now submerged into Govind sagar, was built by ruler:
Ans: Bijai Chand
Correct Answer: Raja Amar Chand (none of the options were correct)
Page 49, First paragraph …………..”Raja Amar Chand had a good command of
Sanskrit and was also fond of painting. He built the famous Rang Mahal Palace at Bilaspur at a cost of over 2.5 lakhs”
BILASPUR, PAST PRESENT & FUTURE: Raja Anand Chand of Bilaspur (1954)
www.indianrajputs.com/docs/Bilaspur-Past-Present-and-Future.pdf

Question: Widow Remarriage Act during tenure of: Caning Shall be right ANS
Page 1: The Earl of Dalhousie (1812–1860) Tenure - 12 January 1848 to 28 February 1856. His tenure completed before Act was passed.
“THE HINDU WIDOWS’ REMARRIAGE ACT (1856) India Act XV, 1856 25 July 1856 Whereas it is known that by the law as administered in the civil Courts, Hindu widows with certain exceptions are held to be, by reason of their having been once married, incapable of contracting a second valid marriage, and the offspring of such widows by any second marriage are held to be illegitimate and incapable of inheriting property;”
http://www.burmalibrary.org/docs11/Th...

Question no. 86 - Amendments to Representation of People’s Act 1951... (Phrasing is confusing & ambiguous)
ANS: (D) All of these
Correct ANS (A): Since Act was not passed since 7th April 2019 in Rajya Sabha, so new provisions were not in force. Election commission website mentions in “person voting only”.
https://eci.gov.in/faqs/voter-elector...