Current Affairs UPSC PYQ 2001

Question 1

Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists:
List I (Person)
I. Deep Sen Gupta
II. P. Hari Krishna
III. Seema Antil
IV. Tejas Bakre
List II (Achievement)
A) India’s youngest International Master in the Sangli International Chess Tournament, 2000
B) The first Indian ever to win a gold in discus in the World Athletic Championship in Santiago, 2000
C) Won the title in the Asian Junior Chess Tournament in Mumbai, 2000
D) Won the Under-12 title in the World Youth Chess Festival in Oropesa, 2000

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I-D, II-C, III-B, IV-A

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I-B, II-D, III-A, IV-C

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I-D, II-A, III-B, IV-C

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I-B, II-A, III-C, IV-D

Question 2

Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists:
List I (Sports Women)
I. Anjali Vedpathak
II. Mouma Das
III. Neelam Singh
IV. Tumpa Debnath
List II (Sport)
A) Athletics
B) Gymnastics
C) Rifle Shooting
D) Table Tennis
E) Chess

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I-C, II-D, III-B, IV-E

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I-D, II-C, III-A, IV-B

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I-B, II-C, III-D, IV-A

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I-C, II-A, III-B, IV-D

Question 3

Consider the following statements regarding the Armed Forces:
I. First batch of women pilots was commissioned in Indian Air Force in 1996.
II. Officers’ Training Academy is located in Nagpur.
III. Southern Command of Indian Navy has its Headquarters at Chennai.
IV. One of the Regional Headquarters of Coast Guard is located at Port Blair.
Which of these statements are correct?

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I, II, III and IV

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II, III and IV

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III only

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IV only

List I (Person)

List II (Achievement)

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