MCQ for 21-october-2022-mcqs-test

With reference to the Mission LiFE (Lifestyle for Environment), consider the following statements:

1. It was first proposed by the Prime Minister at COP 26, Mission LiFE.

2. It envisioned as an India-led global mass movement that will nudge individual and collective action to protect and preserve the environment.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

With reference to the Mission DefSpace, consider the following statements:

1. The space programme aims to develop innovative solutions for the Defence Forces through industry & startups.

2. Under Mission DefSpace, 75 challenges are being opened to get innovative solutions, based on the defence requirements in the space domain.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

With reference to the Single-use plastics, consider the following statements:

1. Plastic carry bags of thickness less than 75 microns are prohibited under the Plastic Waste Management Rules.

2. Plastic wrapping material less than 50 microns in thickness and plastic sachets used for selling and storing tobacco, pan masala and gutkha are allowed. 

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

With reference to the National Media Award for best campaign on Voter’s Education and Awareness 2022, consider the following statements:

1. Online (Internet)/Social Media is not an award category.

2. The awards will be in the form of a citation, plaque and cash prize and will be presented on the National Voter’s Day (25th January, 2023).

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

With reference to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) latest report, consider the following statements:

1. This year’s September was the fifth warmest in 143 years, with the recorded global average temperature rising by 0.88 degree Celsius over the 20th century average.

2. Near normal or cooler temperatures were recorded over Europe, northern Asia, most parts of India, and south-eastern Pacific Ocean.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

With reference to the October storm, consider the following statements:

1. In the past 131 years, October saw 61 storms develop in the Bay of Bengal, according to the Regional Specialised Meteorological Centre (RSMC).

2. West coast has faced many of its severest storms in October.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Who among the following is set to become the first Asian American to feature on US currency?

With reference to the Scorched earth tactics, consider the following statements:

1. The strategy seeks to deplete the enemy’s resources to sustain warfare, and also break their morale by inflicting heavy hardships on combatants and non-combatants alike.

2. Harming civilians as part of this strategy has been banned under the 1977 Geneva Convention.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Which of the following state has started ‘honesty shops’ in schools?

With reference to the Indian Army’s Emergency Procurements (EP), consider the following statements:

1. Under which Indian Army could procure weapons systems up to ₹3000 crores on an “urgent basis without any further clearances to cut short the procurement cycle.

2. It also gives them an opportunity to test various systems in the field before going in for larger acquisition through the capital budget route.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?