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#Question id: 12573


Which of the following conditions is the most likely indicator of a population in an extinction vortex? 

#Unit 10. Ecological Principles
  1. The population is geographically divided into smaller populations.
  2. The species is found only in small pockets of its former range
  3. The effective population size of the species falls below 500.
  4. Genetic measurements indicate a continuing loss of genetic variation.
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#Question id: 23462

#General Aptitude

Statement— Should all the annual examinations up to Std. V be abolished?
Arguments—
I)Yes the young student should not be burdened with such examinations which hampers their natural growth.
II) No. The students will not study seriously as they will get automatic promotion to the next class and this will affect them in future.

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#Question id: 23463

#General Aptitude

Statement— Should Indian scientists working abroad be called back to India?
Arguments—
I) Yes. They must serve the motherland first and forget about discoveries, honours, facilities and all.
II) No. We have enough talent; let them stay where they want.

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#Question id: 23464

#General Aptitude

Statement— Should we scrap the system of formal education beyond graduation?
Arguments—
I) Yes. It will mean taking employment at an early date.
II) No. It will mean lack of depth of knowledge.

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#Question id: 23465

#General Aptitude

Statement— Should there be an upper age limit of 65 years for contesting Parliamentary/ Legislative Assembly elections?
Arguments—
I) Yes. Generally, people above the age of 65 lose their dynamism and will power.
II) No. The life span is so increased that people remain physically and mentally active even up to the age of 80.

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#Question id: 23466

#General Aptitude

Statement— Should new big industries be started in Mumbai?
Arguments—
I) Yes. It will create job opportunities.
II) No. It will further add to the pollution of the city.

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#Question id: 23467

#General Aptitude

Statement— Should high chimneys be installed in industries?
Arguments—
I) Yes. It reduces pollution at ground level.
II) No. It increases pollution in upper atmosphere.