MCQ for 20-june-2020-mcqs-test

With reference to the auction process of coal blocks for commercial mining, consider the following statements:

1. A two-stage e-auction is being adopted for the allocation of mines.

2. This auction process marks the beginning of the opening of Indian coal sector for commercial mining.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

With reference to the Khelo India Centers (KIC), consider the following statements:

1. Government of India has decided to establish 1000 Khelo India Centers (KIC) at the district level across the country.

2. Existing SAI extension centres will be given the option of converting into a KIC and recruiting a past champion to avail the financial grant under the scheme.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

With reference to the World Refugee Day, consider the following statements:

1. World Refugee Day is being observed on 20th of June with the theme “Every Action Counts”.

2. The 1951 United Nations Refugee Convention and its 1967 Protocol are the only global legal instruments explicitly covering the most important aspects of a refugee’s life.

3. The cornerstone of the 1951 Convention is the principle of non-refoulement.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

With reference to the Civil Services Board (CSB), consider the following statements:

1. Punjab government has recently notified Civil Services Board (CSB) for providing fixed tenure of IAS officers.

2. The board provides for the state to follow Centre’s guidelines on giving a fixed tenure of at least two years for cadre officers.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), often mentioned in news, is an immigration policy of which of the following country?

Which of the following leading financial institution and the Government of India recently signed a $750 million “COVID-19 Active Response and Expenditure Support Programme” to assist India to strengthen its response to the adverse impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on vulnerable households?

Which of the following is the Implementation Agency for PM Street Vendor’s AtmaNirbhar Nidhi (PM SVANidhi) - a Special Micro-Credit Facility for Street Vendors?

SATYABHAMA portal, recently seen in news, is an initiative of:

With reference to the World Sickle Cell Day, consider the following statements:

1. The World Sickle Cell Day is being observed on June 19, 2020.

2. It is observed each year to raise public awareness about the sickle cell disease and its treatment methods.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

With reference to the Umifenovir, consider the following statements:

1. This drug has a good safety profile and acts by preventing entry of virus into human cells and also by priming the immune system.

2. It is mainly used for treatment of influenza.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?