Prelims Mantra (Practice Questions) (18/12/2025)
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Question 1 of 3
1. Question
Consider the following statements regarding Preah Vihear Temple:
I. It is dedicated to Lord Shiva.
II. It is located entirely within Thailand.
III. It has been recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
How many of the above statements are correct?
CorrectAnswer: B
Explanation:
Statement I is correct: Preah Vihear is a Shaivite Hindu temple.
Statement II is incorrect: The temple is located in Cambodia, though near the Thailand border.
Statement III is correct: It was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2008.
IncorrectAnswer: B
Explanation:
Statement I is correct: Preah Vihear is a Shaivite Hindu temple.
Statement II is incorrect: The temple is located in Cambodia, though near the Thailand border.
Statement III is correct: It was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2008.
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Question 2 of 3
2. Question
Consider the following statements regarding the Aravalli Range:
I. The Aravalli Range runs through Rajasthan, Haryana and Delhi.
II. It plays a role in preventing the eastward spread of the Thar Desert.
III. The Aravalli Green Wall Project aims at ecological restoration and combating desertification.
IV. Rivers originating from the Aravalli Range are exclusively east-flowing perennial rivers.
How many of the above statements are correct?
CorrectAnswer: C
Explanation:
Statement I is correct: Aravalli extends through Rajasthan, Haryana, Delhi (and Gujarat).
Statement II is correct: It acts as a natural barrier against desert expansion.
Statement III is correct: Aravalli Green Wall Project focuses on restoration and land degradation control.
Statement IV is incorrect: Aravalli gives rise to both west-flowing (Luni) and seasonal east-flowing rivers; not exclusively east-flowing or perennial.
IncorrectAnswer: C
Explanation:
Statement I is correct: Aravalli extends through Rajasthan, Haryana, Delhi (and Gujarat).
Statement II is correct: It acts as a natural barrier against desert expansion.
Statement III is correct: Aravalli Green Wall Project focuses on restoration and land degradation control.
Statement IV is incorrect: Aravalli gives rise to both west-flowing (Luni) and seasonal east-flowing rivers; not exclusively east-flowing or perennial.
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Question 3 of 3
3. Question
Consider the following statements regarding MH-60R helicopters:
I. MH-60R helicopters are operated by the Indian Navy for anti-submarine warfare.
II. They are procured through the Foreign Military Sales route from the United States.
III. MH-60R helicopters are designed for land-based close air support missions only.
IV. They can operate from Indian naval warships.
How many of the above statements are correct?
CorrectAnswer: C
Explanation:
Statement I is correct: MH-60R is a key ASW platform of the Indian Navy.
Statement II is correct: India procured it through US FMS.
Statement III is incorrect: It is a naval multi-role helicopter, not limited to land-based CAS.
Statement IV is correct: Specifically designed for ship-borne operations.
IncorrectAnswer: C
Explanation:
Statement I is correct: MH-60R is a key ASW platform of the Indian Navy.
Statement II is correct: India procured it through US FMS.
Statement III is incorrect: It is a naval multi-role helicopter, not limited to land-based CAS.
Statement IV is correct: Specifically designed for ship-borne operations.
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