Wednesday, 1 May 2024

APPSC group 2 Mains - paper 2 - Science and Technology - Model MCQs - Set 9

 

 

Q.1.Consider the following statements

1.  Indian National Space Promotion and Authorisation Centre (IN-SPACe) is a single-window, independent, nodal agency that functions as an autonomous agency in the Department of Space (DOS).

2.  IN-SPACe is responsible to promote, enable authorize and supervise various space activities of non-governmental entities including building launch vehicles & satellites and providing space-based services; sharing space infrastructure and premises under the control of DOS/ISRO; and establishing of new space infrastructure and facilities.

3.  The agency acts as an interface between ISRO and Non-Governmental Entities (NGEs) and assesses how to utilize India's space resources better and increase space-based activities.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

a.    1 and 2

b.    1, 2 and 3

c.    2 and 3

d.    1 and 3

 

 

Q.2. ISRO’s Space Applications Centre (SAC) is located at

a.    Hassan

b.    Bhopal

c.    Mahendra Giri

d.    Ahmedabad

 

Q.3. Which of the following is not an ozone depleting substance?

a.    Hydrofluorocarbon

b.    Carbon TetraChloride

c.    Hydrochlorofluorocarbon

d.    Methyl Bromide

 

 

 

 

Q.4. Raja ramana Centre for Advanced Technology (RRCAT) is a unit of Department of Atomic Energy located at

a.    Mysore

b.    Indore

c.    Gorakhpur

d.    Dehradun

 

Q.5. During which session of the Conference of parties (COP), the Warsaw International Mechanism was established to address loss and damage associated with impacts of climate change.

a.   COP 16

b.   COP 17

c.   COP 18

d.  COP 19