MCQ for 27-september-2023-mcqs-test

by Vajiram & Ravi

06-10-2023

04:40 PM

1.

Consider the following statements regarding microRNA (miRNAs):

1. They are a class of non-coding RNAs that play important roles in regulating gene expression.

2. If the level of a particular microRNA is underexpressed, the protein it normally regulates will also be underexpressed.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  • A

    1 only

  • B

    2 only

  • C

    Both 1 and 2

  • D

    Neither 1 nor 2

2.

With reference to the Armed Forces Tribunal (AFT), consider the following statements:

1. It is a military tribunal in India established under the Armed Forces Tribunal Act, 2007.

2. Each Bench of an AFT comprises of a Judicial Member and an Administrative Member.

3. The decisions of the AFT cannot be challenged in any court of law.

How many of the above statements are correct?

  • A

    Only one

  • B

    Only two

  • C

    All three

  • D

    None

3.

What is the primary objective of the RoDTEP scheme introduced by the Government of India?

  • A

    To encourage imports

  • B

    To prevent rupee depreciation

  • C

    To reduce taxes on exports

  • D

    To promote domestic consumption

4.

What is the primary objective of the NASA’s TESS mission?

  • A

    To study the Moon's geology

  • B

    To discover exoplanets around nearby bright stars

  • C

    To search for asteroids in the asteroid belt

  • D

    To study gravitational waves

5.

With reference to the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA), consider the following statements:

1. It falls under the purview of the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA).

2. Not more than 50% of the foreign contribution received by an NGO in a financial year can be utilised to defray administrative expenses.

3. All orders of the government under the FCRA can be challenged in the High Court.

How many of the above statements are correct?

  • A

    Only one

  • B

    Only two

  • C

    All three

  • D

    None

6.

Chincholi Wildlife Sanctuary, recently seen in the news, is located in:

  • A

    Karnataka

  • B

    Maharashtra

  • C

    Bihar

  • D

    Haryana

7.

Consider the following statements regarding the Promotion of Research and Innovation in Pharma MedTech Sector scheme:

1. It aims to inculcate the culture of quality research and nurture pool of scientists in India.

2. Under this scheme financial assistance will be provided for Startups working with government institutes.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  • A

    1 only

  • B

    2 only

  • C

    Both 1 and 2

  • D

    Neither 1 nor 2

8.

Consider the following statements regarding the International Coffee Organization:

1. It was established under the aegis of the United Nations in 1963.

2. India is not a member of this organization.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  • A

    1 only

  • B

    2 only

  • C

    Both 1 and 2

  • D

    Neither 1 nor 2

9.

Consider the following statements regarding Dadasaheb Phalke Award:

1. It is India's highest award in the field of cinema.

2. The first recipient of the award was actress Devika Rani.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  • A

    1 only

  • B

    2 only

  • C

    Both 1 and 2

  • D

    Neither 1 nor 2

10.

With reference to the Balsams (genus Impatiens), consider the following statements:

1. It grows only in the tropical regions of the world.

2. In India most balsam species are found in the Western Ghats region.

3. It is an indicator species.

How many of the statements given above are correct?

  • A

    Only one

  • B

    Only two

  • C

    All three

  • D

    None