SFG 2025 Level 2 Test 30 Overview
SFG 2025 Level 2 Test 30 Overview
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TEST BOOKLET
GENERAL STUDIES & CSAT
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1. Cepheids Clouds of dust and gas in Q.4) The term ‘juice jacking’ recently seen in
space. news best refers to:
a) A type of cyberattack that encrypts personal
2. Nebulae Stars which brighten and data, demanding ransom for decryption.
dim periodically. b) A type of cyberattack where a public USB
charging port is used to steal data or install
3. Pulsars Neutron stars that are malware on devices connected to it.
formed when massive star c) A type of cyberattack where an attacker
runs out of fuel and collapse exploits vulnerabilities in web applications by
inserting malicious SQL code into input fields
How many of the above pairs are correctly
d) A type of cyberattack to disrupt the normal
matched?
functioning of computer systems by
a) Only one
overwhelming them with a flood of traffic
b) Only two
causing services to become unavailable.
c) All three
d) None
Q.5) With reference to Kambar, the renowned
Tamil poet often referred to as Kavichakravarthy
Q.2) Consider the following statements about
Kamban (Emperor of Poets), which one of the
Optical Communication:
1. Only visible light can be used to transmit following statements is incorrect?
information via optical communication. a) He flourished during the reign of Kulothunga
2. Optical communication is more flexible and III of the Chola dynasty.
secure, when compared to radio b) He composed the Tamil epic Ramavataram.
communication. c) He was a contemporary of the celebrated
Which of the statements given above is/are Kannada poet Pampa.
correct? d) He was a Vaishnavite and was influenced by
a) 1 only the teachings of Ramanuja.
b) 2 only
c) Both 1 and 2 Q.6) With reference to Cryogenic
d) Neither 1 nor 2 engine/Cryogenic rocket stage, consider the
following statements:
1. It provides more thrust per unit of propellant
Q.3) With reference to United Nations
in comparison to earth-storable liquid
Convention Against Cybercrime, consider the
propellant rocket stage.
following statements:
2. One of the propellant used in this stage is
1. It is the first comprehensive global treaty of
kerosene instead of liquid oxygen.
United Nations on cybercrime.
Which of the statements given above is/are
2. It aims to offer technical assistance to
correct?
countries that lack adequate infrastructure in
a) 1 only
combating cybercrime.
b) 2 only
3. Presently, the UN Office on Drugs and
c) Both 1 and 2
Crimes would serve as its secretariat.
d) Neither 1 nor 2
Which of the statements given above are
correct?
a) 1 and 2 only
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Q.7) Consider the following statements about Q.10) With reference to COMPACT (Catalyzing
the Proba 3 Mission: Opportunities for Military Partnership,
1. Proba-3 spacecraft used in the mission is the Accelerated Commerce & Technology) initiative,
first dedicated commercial mission of consider the following statements:
NewSpace India Limited. Statement-I: The initiative has been recently
2. Its goal is to demonstrate precise formation launched by the joint collaboration of India and
flying, where two satellites will fly together the United States of America.
and maintain a fixed configuration in space. Statement-II: The initiative establishes a joint
Which of the statements given above is/are Indo–U.S. Special Forces Command to
correct? coordinate counter-terrorism operations across
a) 1 only South Asia.
b) 2 only Statement-III: Under this initiative, both
c) Both 1 and 2 countries aim to increase bilateral trade to
d) Neither 1 nor 2 $1000 billion by 2030.
Which one of the following is correct regarding
Q.8) In context of enhanced web security, the above statements?
consider the following statements regarding a) Both Statement-II and Statement-III are
‘CAPTCHA’: correct, and both explain Statement-I.
1. It helps keep websites safe from automated b) Both Statement-II and Statement-III are
attacks and makes online services more user- correct, but only one of them explains
friendly. Statement-I.
2. It is based on an idea called the Turing Test. c) Only one of the Statements II and III is
Which of the statements given above is/are correct, and that explains Statement-I.
correct? d) Neither Statement-II nor Statement-III is
a) 1 only correct.
b) 2 only
c) Both 1 and 2 Q.11) Consider the following actions:
d) Neither 1 nor 2 1. Detection of car crash/collision which
results in the deployment of airbags almost
Q.9) With reference to Artemis Accord,consider instantaneously
the following statements: 2. Detection of accidental free fall of a laptop
1. These were established by the United towards the ground which results in the
Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs immediate turning off of the hard drive
(UNOOSA). 3. Detection of the tilt of the smart- phone
2. These are binding agreement on space with which results in the rotation of display
financial commitments from signatory between portrait and landscape mode
nations. In how many of the above actions is the function
3. India has recently signed the accord. of accelerometer required?
Which of the statements given above is/are a) Only one
correct? b) Only two
a) 1 and 3 c) All three
b) 3 only d) None
c) 1 and 2
d) None of the above
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Q.31) In India, under cyber insurance for Q.34) With reference to Van Allen Radiation
individuals, which of the following benefits are Belts, consider the following statements:
generally covered, in addition to payment for 1. They are formed due to interaction between
the loss of funds and other benefits? Earth’s magnetic field and solar wind.
1. Cost of restoration of the computer system 2. They are present in the stratosphere of the
in case of malware disrupting access to atmosphere.
one’s computer. Which of the statements given above is/are
2. Cost of a new computer if some miscreant incorrect?
wilfully damages it, if proved so. a) 1 only
3. Cost of hiring a specialized consultant to b) 2 only
minimize the loss in case of cyber extortion. c) Both 1 and 2
4. Cost of defence in the Court of Law if any d) Neither 1 nor 2
third-party files a suit.
Select the correct answer using the code given Q.35) With reference to Geographical
below: Indications (GI) tags in India, consider the
a) 1, 2 and 4 only following pairs of traditional toys and their
b) 1, 3 and 4 only associated states:
c) 2 and 3 only
GI Tagged Toys Primarily
d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
associated State
Q.32) Which of the following statements best
1. Channapatna Toys Kerala
describe the term Dark Patterns?
a) Deceptive design techniques that trick users
2. Nirmal Toys Karnataka
to do actions that may not be in their best
interest. 3. Thanjavur Dolls Tamil Nadu
b) Legitimate design practices to enhance user
experience by offering highly customized 4. Kondapalli Toys Andhra Pradesh
content.
c) Visual themes used in applications to reduce How many of the pairs given above are correctly
screen glare and eye strain. matched?
d) Web links that are designed to deliver a) Only one
malware into electronic devices without the b) Only two
notice of the users. c) Only three
d) All four
Q.33) If the phosphine gas is detected in the Q.36) What is 'Plastic Ice VII', recently observed
atmosphere of an extraterrestrial planet, what by scientists?
does it most likely indicate? a) A synthetic polymer designed to mimic the
a) The planet has active volcanic eruptions properties of ice for industrial applications.
emitting sulphur-based gases. b) A newly discovered extraterrestrial mineral
b) The planet has rich deposits of Rare Earth found on the surface of Mars.
Elements. c) A new additive used in cryogenic fuels to
c) Potential presence of life on that planet. stabilize them at low temperatures.
d) The planet has high concentrations of water d) A phase of water exhibiting characteristics of
vapor conducive to rainfall. both solid ice and liquid water.
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Q.37) With reference to Space missions seen a) A technique used to train two neural
recently in news, consider the following networks to compete against each other to
information: generate more authentic new data.
Space Associated Objective b) It is the initial step in training a neural
missions agency network, where the input data is fed through
1. Dragonfly JAXA to study the the network to generate a prediction.
mission carbon-rich c) A method which is used to adjust the
asteroid parameters to each program by computing
Ryugu the difference between intended output and
2. Europa NASA to study the input at each layer.
clipper potential d) A process of transferring a trained AI model’s
habitability of knowledge to a new and related task
one of the
Jupiter's Q.40) The Eurodrone programme is a European
moons. collaborative initiative to develop an indigenous
3. Earth care ISRO to quantify unmanned aerial system. In this context, which
mission cloud- of the following countries have launched this
aerosol- programme?
radiation 1. France
interactions 2. Germany
in Earth’s 3. United Kingdom
atmosphere 4. Portugal
In how many of the rows given above is the Select the correct answer using the code given
information correctly matched? below:
a) Only one a) 1 and 2 only
b) Only two b) 1, 2 and 4
c) All three c) 2, 3 and 4
d) None d) 1, 3 and 4
Q.38) Consider the following statements Q.41) Consider the following statements:
regarding the International Space Station (ISS): A digital signature is-
1. Currently, it is the only operational space 1. an electronic record that identifies the
station orbiting Earth. certifying authority issuing it.
2. It orbits around the Earth in the Low-Earth 2. used to serve as a proof of identity of an
Orbit (LEO). individual to access information or server on
3. It remains fixed above the Equator the Internet.
throughout its orbit. 3. an electronic method of signing an electronic
Which of the statements given above is/are document and ensuring that the original
correct? content is unchanged.
a) 1 and 3 only Which of the statements given above is/are
b) 2 only correct?
c) 2 and 3 only a) 1 only
d) 1 and 2 only b) 2 and 3 only
c) 3 only
Q.39) With reference to development in Artificial d) 1, 2 and 3
Intelligence, which of the following best
describes ‘backpropagation’?
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Q.42) The term “ring plane crossing”, recently Q.46) In a party there are total of 120 Russians,
seen in the news, refers to which of the 40 Italian and some Canadian. There are two
following? dishes being served i.e. Dosa and Uttapam. Total
a) The complete shadowing of the Saturn’s 140 persons like Dosa which include exactly 40
rings during an equinox. Canadian and 30 Italian. There are 120 people
b) An alignment when the Saturn’s rings who like Uttapam. Everyone has to eat as per the
perfectly aligns with Earth’s line of sight, rules of the party i.e. every person eats what
causing them to go nearly invisible. they like, every person eats something and there
c) An alignment when the Saturn’s rings reflect is no person who eats more than one dish. What
maximum sunlight towards the Earth. is the total number of Canadians who ate
d) A rare phenomenon where asteroids interact Uttapam?
with the Saturn’s rings causing ring particles a) 60
to shift orbit. b) 70
c) 80
Q.43) It is an advanced technology that enables d) 100
the creation of a virtual replica of a physical
system such as an object, person, or process. It Q.47) A function is such that f(x) = 4x2 + px – q,
can be used to simulate and analyze real-world where both p and q are natural numbers. If f(–2)
behaviors using tools like Artificial Intelligence = 0 and 4q is divisible by 6, then what is the
and the Internet of Things. maximum possible value of (p + q)?
Which of the following technologies is described a) 27
in the above passage? b) 35
a) Virtual Reality c) 31
b) Digital Twin d) 14
c) Cyber-Physical System
d) Augmented Reality Q.48) The following questions consist of three
statements followed by three conclusions.
Q.44) Consider the following statements Consider the statements to be true even if they
regarding ISRO’s SpaDeX (Space Docking are in variance with the commonly known facts.
Experiment) mission: Read all the conclusions and then decide which
1. It is the first mission in India to be launched of the given conclusions logically follows from
by Launch Vehicle Mark 3 (LMV-3). the given statements:
2. With the success of SpaDeX, India became Statements:
fourth nation in the world to demonstrate in- 1. All apples are fruits.
space docking technology. 2. Some fruits are bananas.
Which of the statements given above is/are 3. No banana is a mango.
correct? Conclusions:
a) 1 only I. Some apples are bananas.
b) 2 only II. Some apples are mangoes.
c) Both 1 and 2 III. Some fruits are mangoes.
d) Neither 1 nor 2 Which of the above conclusions logically follows
from the above statements?
Q.45) The Hague Service Convention, recently a) Only Conclusions I and II follow
seen in the news, primarily deals with: b) Only Conclusions II and III follow
a) Settlement of international trade disputes c) All of the Conclusions I, II and III follow
b) Transmission of legal documents across d) None of the conclusions follows
countries
c) Supervision of diplomatic immunity and
privileges
d) Standardization of civil aviation safety norms
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Read the following two passages and answer and inclusivity. Technologically savvy, Gen Z is
the items that follow the passages. Your adept at navigating digital tools, automation, and
answers to these items should be based on the online platforms—skills that modern workplaces
passages only: rely on. By embracing these abilities,
organizations can foster innovation, boost
Passage I efficiency, and accelerate transformation. Gen
Horticulture is emerging as the backbone of Z’s values and digital fluency make them pivotal
Indian agriculture, driven by the nation’s diverse in shaping the future of work.
soil and agro-climatic conditions that support a
wide array of crops. This sector is labor- Q.50) Based on the above passage, the following
intensive, creating abundant job opportunities, assumptions have been made:
especially for rural communities. Small and 1. Organizations should consider hiring Gen Z
marginal farmers thrive here, as horticultural employees, as their innovative mindset can
crops yield higher returns per unit area. Amid enhance workplace efficiency.
climate concerns, horticulture has shown 2. Gen Z is often regarded as being more
remarkable resilience to droughts and extreme attuned to overall well-being compared to
weather, underscoring its importance in previous generations.
ensuring farmers’s income security. As a Which of the assumptions given above is/are
sustainable and high-reward agricultural correct?
practice, horticulture is poised to fuel India’s a) 1 only
growth while uplifting the livelihoods of b) 2 only
countless farmers. c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2
Q.49) Which of the following statements best
reflects the crux of the passage?
a) The labor-intensive nature of the
horticulture sector provides significant
employment opportunities for rural
communities.
b) India’s diverse agro-climatic conditions are
conducive to the development of
horticulture.
c) The horticulture sector will play the crucial
role in driving India’s growth.
d) By demonstrating resilience to climate
changes, the horticulture sector secures
farmers; livelihoods and drives India’s
progress.
Passage II
Gen Z grew up in homes where conversations
about equitable pay, diversity, and work-life
balance were common. Witnessing their parents’
dissatisfaction from prioritizing job security
over personal well-being, they now champion
meaningful work, competitive pay, and a healthy
work-life balance. Their ideal workplace
prioritizes mental health, emotional intelligence,
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