టీజీపీఎస్సీ గ్రూప్-1 ప్రిలిమ్స్ 2002

286 ప్రశ్నలు, ప్రతిదానికి అధికారిక సమాధానం మరియు వివరణ.

ఒకే ప్రశ్న పలు సంవత్సరాల్లో వస్తే, మొదటిసారి అడిగిన సంవత్సరం కింద చూపిస్తాం.

281. Q281Events, summits and observances

     Which country recently joined NATO?

     • aFrance
     • bGermanyసరైన సమాధానం
     • cRussia
     • dPoland

     అధికారిక సమాధానం చూపించాం. వివరణ సమీక్షలో ఉంది.

282. Q282Events, summits and observances

     In which country were 4 million chicks killed to eradicate the disease 'Bird Flu'?

     • aChina
     • bHong Kongసరైన సమాధానం
     • cJapan
     • dEngland
     ›వివరణ

     Option B is correct because the Hong Kong authorities carried out a massive culling of poultry in late 1997 to eradicate the deadly H5N1 avian influenza strain and prevent its transmission to humans. Option A: China was where the virus strain originally surfaced, but the emergency territory-wide poultry cull to eradicate bird flu took place in Hong Kong. Option C: Japan did not conduct this historic mass poultry depopulation to halt the initial avian flu outbreak. Option D: England was not the location of this avian influenza crisis and culling operation.

283. Q283Events, summits and observances

     Aung San Suu Kyi, the democrat from Myanmar, is the leader of which of the following parties?

     • aNational Congress for Democracy
     • bNational League
     • cNational League for Democracyసరైన సమాధానం
     • dLeague for Democracy
     ›వివరణ

     Option C is correct because Aung San Suu Kyi is the co-founder and leader of the National League for Democracy, Myanmar's major pro-democracy political party. Option A: National Congress for Democracy is an incorrect organization name created by substituting Congress for League. Option B: National League is an incomplete and incorrect title for the party. Option D: League for Democracy is an incorrect truncated title that omits the word National.

284. Q284Launches: schemes, missions and firsts

     Recently, Indian Railways launched two new railway zones with which cities as their headquarters?

     • aNagpur and Shimla
     • bHubli and Jodhpur
     • cBhubaneswar and Nagercoil
     • dJaipur and Hajipurసరైన సమాధానం
     ›వివరణ

     Option D is correct because Indian Railways operationalised two new railway zones simultaneously with their headquarters located at Jaipur for North Western Railway and Hajipur for East Central Railway. North Western Railway headquarters: Jaipur East Central Railway headquarters: Hajipur Operationalisation date: 1 October 2002 Option A: Nagpur and Shimla were never established as headquarters of railway zones. Option B: Hubli heads South Western Railway, whereas Jodhpur is only a divisional headquarters. Option C: Bhubaneswar heads East Coast Railway, whereas Nagercoil serves only as a railway junction under Southern Railway.

285. Q285STATE CURRENT AFFAIRS

     Recently, Gas Authority of India Limited (GAIL) initiated a 600 km long gas pipeline construction project. Between which places is this gas pipeline being constructed?

     • aVisakhapatnam-Nellore
     • bGodavari Basin - Bengaluru
     • cBombay High - Nashik
     • dVisakhapatnam - Secunderabadసరైన సమాధానం
     ›వివరణ

     Option D is correct because Gas Authority of India Limited (GAIL) undertook the construction of a natural gas pipeline network connecting Visakhapatnam to Secunderabad to expand gas infrastructure across Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. Option A: Visakhapatnam-Nellore is not the designated corridor for this 600 km pipeline project. Option B: Godavari Basin - Bengaluru does not represent the GAIL pipeline project mentioned. Option C: Bombay High - Nashik is an offshore-to-inland route unrelated to this cross-state GAIL pipeline.

286. Q286STATE CURRENT AFFAIRS

     In which city will the Fifth World Telugu Federation Conference be held in December 2002?

     • aKuala Lumpur
     • bBangkok
     • cSingaporeసరైన సమాధానం
     • dManila
     ›వివరణ

     Option C is correct because the Fifth World Telugu Federation (WTF) Conference took place in Singapore in December 2002. Option A: Kuala Lumpur was the host city for a different biennial convention of the federation, not the 5th conference in December 2002. Option B: Bangkok did not host the 5th World Telugu Federation Conference. Option D: Manila was not selected as the venue for this conference.