MCQ for 1-april-2020-mcqs-test

With reference to the ‘Fully Accessible Route’ (FAR), consider the following statements:

1. Eligible Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) investors can invest in specified government securities without being subject to any investment ceilings.

2. This scheme shall operate along with the two existing routes, viz., the Medium Term Framework (MTF) and the Voluntary Retention Route (VRR).

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

With reference to the Prime Minister’s National Relief Fund (PMNRF), consider the following statements:

1. In pursuance of an appeal by the then PM Nehru in January, 1948, the PMNRF was established with public contributions to assist displaced persons from Pakistan.

2. It was constituted by the Parliament and gets any budgetary support.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

With reference to the ‘Bag valve masks’, consider the following statements:

1. They are small devices used to deliver breathing support in emergency situations.

2. ‘Bag valve masks’ are currently hand-powered and therefore not suitable for continuous use as a ventilator.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

With reference to the ventilators, consider the following statements:

1. They are mechanical devices that help a patient breathe when they are unable to do so on their own.

2. The ventilator takes the compressed gas (oxygen) and mixes it with other gases.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

With reference to the National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA), consider the following statements:

1. It is the premier art gallery which aims to acquire and preserve works of modern art from 1850s onward.

2. It is run and administered as a subordinate office to the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Which of the following Union Ministry has launched a portal ‘Stranded in India’ to help foreign tourists who are stuck in various parts of the country?

Who was Arjun Dev, recently seen in news?

Who is Minal Dakhave Bhosale, recently seen in news?

With reference to the foreign trade policy (2015-20), consider the following statements:

1. The Government extended the existing foreign trade policy (2015-20) for one year till March 2021 amid coronavirus outbreak and the lockdown to contain the virus spread.

2. Under the Duty Free Import Authorisation (DFIA) scheme, exporters are allowed to import certain goods like sugar at zero duty.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

With reference to the Tablighi Jamaat, consider the following statements:

1. It is a society for spreading the faith, is a Sunni Islamic missionary movement.

2. It was launched by Deoband cleric and prominet Islamic scholar Maulana Muhammad Ilyas Khandhalaw in 1927 in Mewat.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?