Consider the following statements regarding Giant radio galaxies 

1.It is a typical radio galaxy could be as big as 30,000 to 30 lakh light years in size.

2.They are visible only to radio telescopes.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

  1. 1 only
  2. 2 only
  3. Both 1 and 2
  4. Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: (c) Both 1 and 2

Explanation:

In NEWS: Researchers find largest sample of giant radio galaxies in universe

About Giant radio galaxies (GRGs):

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/india/researchers-find-largest-sample-of-giant-radio-galaxies-in-universe-6592490/


Consider the following statements regarding Forest Advisory Committee

1.It is a non-statutory Body

2.It comes under the Ministry of Environment, Forests & Climate Change

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

  1. 1 only
  2. 2 only
  3. Both 1 and 2
  4. Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: (b) 2 only

Explanation:

In NEWS: Oil exploration in forests to become cheaper, easier

About Forest Advisory Committee (FAC)

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/environment/oil-exploration-in-forests-to-become-cheaper-easier/story-dxuOAcTIG6pq7iuMhT88qJ.html


Consider the following statements regarding Indian Brain Templates

1.It will provide more precise reference maps for Indian patients with neurological disorders like strokes, brain tumours, and dementia.

2.It is developed by the National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro-Sciences

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

  1. 1 only
  2. 2 only
  3. Both 1 and 2
  4. Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: (c) Both 1 and 2

Explanation:

Source: https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/health/nimhans-develops-new-indian-brain-templates-brain-atlas/article32589974.ece


Consider the following statements with regarding to a Private Member Bill

1.It can be introduced by any member of Parliament

2.The admissibility of a Private Bill is decided by the Chairman in the case of the Rajya Sabha and the Speaker in the case of the Lok Sabha.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are incorrect?

  1. 1 only
  2. 2 only
  3. Both 1 and 2
  4. Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: (a) 1 only

Explanation:

In NEWS: GDP, LAC buzzwords as Covid-era session begins today

About Private Member Bill

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/gdp-lac-buzzwords-as-covid-era-session-begins/story-zviwdNVj6bYW2gXdwMilSO.html


Consider the following statements

1.Deputy Speaker of the Lok sabha is an originated in India under the provisions of Government of India act 1935.

2.Deputy Speaker performs the duties of Speaker only when the Speaker is absent

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

  1. 1 only
  2. 2 only
  3. Both 1 and 2
  4. Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: (d) Neither 1 nor 2

Explanation:

In NEWS: Lok Sabha Deputy Speaker election row and Modi govt’s dilemma | Explained

About Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha

Source: https://www.indiatoday.in/news-analysis/story/lok-sabha-deputy-speaker-election-procedure-politics-bjp-congress-1720795-2020-09-11


Consider the following statements with regarding National Commission for Homeopathy Bill, 2019

1.It aims to sets up the National Commission for Homeopathy (NCH) which consist of 20 members, who will be appointed by the central government.

2.It proposes a common final year National Exit Test to obtain license for practice for the students.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

  1. 1 only
  2. 2 only
  3. Both 1 and 2
  4. Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: (c) Both 1 and 2

Explanation:

In NEWS:Parliament monsoon session: LS passes Homoeopathy and Indian systems of medicine bills

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/parliament-monsoon-session-ls-passes-homoeopathy-and-indian-systems-of-medicine-bills/story-DyDnE5HvrQAQlJkef5nC7K.html


Consider the following statements with regarding Centralized Public Grievance Redress and Monitoring System

1.It was developed by National Informatics Centre in association with Directorate of Public Grievances and Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances

2.It aims to enable submission of grievances by aggrieved citizens from anywhere and anytime (24×7) basis to Ministries/ Departments/Organizations who scrutinize and take action for speedy

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

  1. 1 only
  2. 2 only
  3. Both 1 and 2
  4. Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: (c) Both 1 and 2

Explanation:

In NEWS: Lt Governor Manoj Sinha rolls out J&K grievance redressal system

About Centralized Public Grievance Redress and Monitoring System:

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/lt-governor-manoj-sinha-rolls-out-j-k-grievance-redressal-system/story-BdbUNh6tBFbof2nsgEVnXN.html


Consider the following statements with regarding Deep vein thrombosis

1.It is a serious condition that occurs when a blood clot forms in a vein located deep inside human body.

2.Deep vein blood clots typically form in thigh or lower leg but they can also develop in other areas of human body.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

  1. 1 only
  2. 2 only
  3. Both 1 and 2
  4. Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: (c) Both 1 and 2

Explanation:

In NEWS: Low-cost device for deep vein thrombosis

About Deep Vein Thrombosis:

Source: https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/science/low-cost-device-for-deep-vein-thrombosis/article32588881.ece


Consider the following statements

1.Bradykinin is a compound that is related to pain sensation and lowering blood pressure in the human body.

2.Bradykinin storm causes the blood vessels to expand and become leaky, leading to swelling of the surrounding tissue.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

  1. 1 only
  2. 2 only
  3. Both 1 and 2
  4. Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: (a) 1 only

Explanation:

In NEWS: The Hindu Explains | Is COVID-19 setting off a bradykinin storm in the body?

A supercomputer’s recent analysis of data on the contents collected earlier from the lungs of patients with the COVID-19 infection has showed that a phenomenon called a ‘bradykinin storm’ might explain how the virus works in the body, including some of the more puzzling extreme events.

About Bradykinin

Source: https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/health/is-covid-19-setting-off-a-bradykinin-storm-in-the-body/article32531836.ece


Consider the following statements:

1.The quantity of imported edible oils is more than the domestic production of edible oils in the last five years.

2.The Government does not impose any customs duty on all the imported edible oils as a special case.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Answer: (a) 1 only

Explanation: