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UPSC CSE Prelims 2023 · General Studies Paper I · Q53
Consider the following statements : 1. Carbon fibres are used in the manufacture of components used in automobiles and aircrafts. 2. Carbon fibres once used cannot be recycled. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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UPSC CSE Prelims 2023 · General Studies Paper I · Q54
Consider the following actions : 1. Detection of car crash/collision which results in the deployment of airbags almost instantaneously 2. Detection of accidental free fall of a laptop towards the ground which results in the immediate turning off of the hard drive 3. Detection of the tilt of the smart-phone which results in the rotation of display between portrait and landscape mode In how many of the above actions is the function of accelerometer required?
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UPSC CSE Prelims 2023 · General Studies Paper I · Q56
Consider the following pairs :
| Objects in space | Description |
|---|---|
| 1. Cepheids | Giant clouds of dust and gas in space |
| 2. Nebulae | Stars which brighten and dim periodically |
| 3. Pulsars | Neutron stars that are formed when massive stars run out of fuel and collapse |
How many of the above pairs are correctly matched?
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UPSC CSE Prelims 2023 · General Studies Paper I · Q57
Which one of the following countries has its own Satellite Navigation System?
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UPSC CSE Prelims 2023 · General Studies Paper I · Q58
Consider the following statements : 1. Ballistic missiles are jet-propelled at subsonic speeds throughout their flights, while cruise missiles are rocket-powered only in the initial phase of flight. 2. Agni-V is a medium-range supersonic cruise missile, while BrahMos is a solid-fuelled intercontinental ballistic missile. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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UPSC CSE Prelims 2023 · General Studies Paper I · Q60
With reference to green hydrogen, consider the following statements : 1. It can be used directly as a fuel for internal combustion. 2. It can be blended with natural gas and used as fuel for heat or power generation. 3. It can be used in the hydrogen fuel cell to run vehicles. How many of the above statements are correct?
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UPSC CSE Prelims 2023 · General Studies Paper I · Q67
'Wolbachia method' is sometimes talked about with reference to which one of the following?
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UPSC CSE Prelims 2023 · General Studies Paper I · Q69
'Aerial metagenomics' best refers to which one of the following situations?
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UPSC CSE Prelims 2023 · General Studies Paper I · Q70
'Microsatellite DNA' is used in the case of which one of the following?
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UPSC CSE Prelims 2023 · General Studies Paper I · Q99
Consider the following heavy industries : 1. Fertilizer plants 2. Oil refineries 3. Steel plants Green hydrogen is expected to play a significant role in decarbonizing how many of the above industries?
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