Daily Prelims MCQ HomePRELIMS EXAMDaily Prelims MCQ Daily Prelims MCQ 1 / 5 The herbicide Imazethapyr, sometimes seen in agricultural news, is primarily associated with: (a) Control of stem borer in sugarcane. (b) Weed management under Direct Seeded Rice cultivation. (c) Management of blast disease in paddy. (d) Biological control of water hyacinth. 2 / 5 With reference to Synthetic Cells, consider the following pairs: Component Function 1. PURE System Converts DNA instructions into proteins 2. Alpha-Hemolysin Captures feeder liposomes 3. Phi29 Enzyme Replicates the genome How many of the above pairs are correctly matched? (a) Only one (b) Only two (c) All three (d) None 3 / 5 With reference to SOLVE, recently seen in the context of the Gaganyaan Mission, consider the following statements: It is a solid motor-based Sub-Orbital Launch Vehicle. It is designed to validate the Crew Module deceleration system. Its solid stage is derived from the PSLV Strap-on Motor. Which of the statements given above are correct? (a) 1 and 2 only (b) 1 and 3 only (c) 2 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3 4 / 5 With reference to Kaziranga National Park, consider the following statements: It lies between the Brahmaputra River and the Karbi Hills. The Diffalu River flows through the National Park. It has the world's largest population of one-horned rhinoceroses. Which of the statements given above are correct? (a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2 and 3 only (c) 1 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3 5 / 5 With reference to the Asiatic Lion (Panthera leo persica), consider the following statements: It is the only wild population of lions found outside Africa. A distinctive fold of skin along the belly differentiates it from the African lion. It is classified as 'Endangered' under the IUCN Red List. Which of the statements given above are correct? (a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2 and 3 only (c) 1 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3 Your score isThe average score is 30% 0% Restart quiz