MCQ for 19-august-2023-mcqs-test

Consider the following statements regarding Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited (SECI):

1. It is a Central Public Sector Undertaking (CPSU) under the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE).

2. It was set up in 2011 to facilitate the implementation of the National Solar Mission (NSM).

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding Likaru-Mig La-Fukche road:

1. It is located in Eastern Sikkim.

2. Once completed, it will be the world’s highest motorable road.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

With reference to the International Criminal Court (ICC), consider the following statements:

1. It is the only permanent international criminal tribunal.

2. It investigates and tries individuals charged with the gravest crimes of concern to the international community.

3. India is a State Party to the Rome Statute and recognizes the ICC’s authority.

How many of the above statements are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding Floating Interest Rate:

1. It is typically based on a reference or “benchmark” rate that is outside of any control by the parties involved in the contract. 

2. Borrowers usually pick a loan with a floating rate when they expect an increase in the interest rate in future.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

With reference to Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY), consider the following statements:

1. It envisages universal access to banking facilities with at least one basic banking account for every household.

2. Accounts opened under PMJDY can be opened with zero balance.

3. All Indian Nationals aged between 18 and 59 years are eligible applicants under PMJDY.

How many of the above statements are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctuary:

1. It is located in the state of West Bengal.

2. It is spread across the Chota Nagpur Plateau region.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization:

1. It is headquartered in Paris, France.

2. It aims to contribute to peace and security by promoting collaboration among nations through education and culture.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Consider the following statements regarding the debt-for-nature swap:

1. Under this agreement, financial institutions will pay off heavily indebted countries debt if they agree to spend on conservation of natural resources.

2. The first such agreement involved Bolivia’s debt exchange for conservation of the Amazon Basin.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

With reference to the Sanchar Saathi portal, consider the following statements:

1. It aims to provide services related to mobile connections and telecommunications

2. It was developed by the National Informatics Centre. 

3. It helps users in checking the connections registered on their names.

How many of the statements given above are correct?