Most Probable Questions for IAS 2020 : 01 July 2019
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Q1) Which of the following statement correctly describe the term "GOES-16" seen in the news recently?
A. A space mission to search for evidence of life in Goldilocks zone.
B. A new satellite developed by NASA to monitor environmental catastrophe.
C. A weather satellite designed to detect flashes of lighting.
D. A potentially hazardous Asteroid expected to fly by the earth in near future.
Ans : (C)
Explanation : The GOES-16 satellite is designed to detect the flashes of lighting. It saw an asteroid over the caribbean water 170 miles south of Puerto Rico. As the asteroid entered the atmosphere, the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty Organisation's Infra sound station in Bermuda detected "airwave" associated with the blast.
Q2) Consider the following statements related to the record of evidence of Deaf and Dumb Rape Victim
A. Evidence of Deaf and Dumb victim shall be recorded without considering the provision of section 119 Evidence Act.
B. As per the provision of section 119 Evidence Act, when the witness is unable to communicate verbally, the court shall take the assistance of interpreter or a special educator in recording the statement, and such statement shall be videographed.
Ans : (B)
Explanation : The Supreme court has described the mode of taking evidence when the witness is deaf and dumb are -
# If the witness is able to read and write, it is desirable to record his\her statement giving questions in written and seeking for answer in written.
# In case when witness is unable to read and write, his\her statement can be recorded in sign language in aid of interpreter if found necessary.
# In case the interpreter is provided, he should be person of same surrounding but he should not have any interest in case and he should administered oath.
2. At high energy, photons can destroy cancer cells.
3. It can also be combined with x-ray radio therapy, surgery, chemotherapy and/or immunotherapy.
B. 1 and 3 only.
C. 2 and 3 only.
D. 1, 2 and 3.
Ans : (D)
Explanation : Like x-ray radiation, photon therapy is a type of external beam therapy.It is aware of advances in photon therapy, a type of radiation therapy, which is also called photon beam therapy. It uses photons rather than x-ray to treat cancer. At high energy, photons can destroy cancer cells.
Which of the following statement(s) given above are correct?
Ans : (B)
Explanation : The Supreme court has described the mode of taking evidence when the witness is deaf and dumb are -
# If the witness is able to read and write, it is desirable to record his\her statement giving questions in written and seeking for answer in written.
# In case when witness is unable to read and write, his\her statement can be recorded in sign language in aid of interpreter if found necessary.
# In case the interpreter is provided, he should be person of same surrounding but he should not have any interest in case and he should administered oath.
Q3) Consider the following statement regarding to Photon therapy-
1. It uses photons rather than x-ray to treat cancer .2. At high energy, photons can destroy cancer cells.
3. It can also be combined with x-ray radio therapy, surgery, chemotherapy and/or immunotherapy.
Which of the above given statement(s) are correct?
A. 1 and 2 only.B. 1 and 3 only.
C. 2 and 3 only.
D. 1, 2 and 3.
Ans : (D)
Explanation : Like x-ray radiation, photon therapy is a type of external beam therapy.It is aware of advances in photon therapy, a type of radiation therapy, which is also called photon beam therapy. It uses photons rather than x-ray to treat cancer. At high energy, photons can destroy cancer cells.
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