PPSC 2020 (General Studies) Previous Year Paper

Winter Diesel is a specialized fuel that was introduced by Indian Oil Corporation. Choose the incorrectstatement about Winter Diesel:

Hydropower sector cooperation is the flagship area of Indo-Bhutan bilateral relations. Choose the correct statements(s) among the following with regard to India's investment in the hydropower sector in Bhutan:

1. The Mangdechhu hydroelectric project is a run-of-river power plant being built with Indian assistance in central Bhutan.

2. The Kholongchu project is a first Indo-Bhutan joint venture hydroelectric project to be implemented by Kholongchu Hydro Energy Limited.

3. The Chukha HEP, Kurichchu HEP and Tala HEP are the hydroelectric projects of Bilateral Cooperation between India and Bhutan.

Consider the following statements regarding 'One Nation, One Ration Card' scheme.

1. The scheme allows portability of food security benefits for migrant workers in other States.

2. Aadhar linkage of ration cards of migrant workers is not mandatory for availing benefits in other States.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements:

1. A permanent bridge has been built on River Ravi for connecting Kasowal enclave in Punjab along the India-Pakistan border with the rest of the country.

2. This 484-meter long bridge has been built by Border Roads Organisation (BRO) under the Project Chetak.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding Styrene gas leakage from LG Polymers Plant in Vishakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh:

1. Styrene gas that is used in the production of polystyrene plastics and resins is normally stored as liquid in factories.

2. Short exposure to Styrene gas results in irritation of mucous membrane and eye, gastrointestinal effects and inhalation problems and long term exposure to the gas causes damage to central nervous system and fatality as well.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?