MCQ for 5-august-2023-mcqs-test

by Vajiram & Ravi

29-08-2023

06:37 AM

1.

With reference to the Anusandhan National Research Foundation Bill-2023, consider the following statements:

1. It aims to set up the Anusandhan National Research Foundation (NRF).

2. NRF will be an apex body to provide high-level strategic direction of scientific research in the country.

3. It will have a governing board headed by the Union Minister of Science and Technology.

How many of the above statements are correct?

  • A

    Only one

  • B

    Only two

  • C

    All three

  • D

    None

2.

Consider the following statements regarding Samudrayaan Project:

1. It is India’s first manned mission to explore the deep ocean. 

2. The Union Ministry of Science and Technology (MoS&T) is the nodal ministry to implement this multi-institutional ambitious mission.

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

3.

Consider the following statements regarding Digital Health Incentives Scheme (DHIS):

1. The scheme aims to give a further boost to digital health transactions in the country under the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM).

2. The incentives under this scheme would be provided to Government and Private hospitals only.

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

4.

Consider the following statements regarding Raynaud’s Phenomenon:

1. It is a condition that causes the blood vessels in the extremities to narrow, restricting blood flow.

2. It usually happens from exposure to cold or emotional stress.

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

5.

Which one of the following is the best description of ‘Neerakshi’, that was in the news recently?

  • A

    Torpedo launch and recovery vessel

  • B

    Autonomous underwater vehicle

  • C

    Shivalik- class stealth multi-role frigate

  • D

    Nuclear powered icebreaker

6.

Consider the following statements regarding National Cooperative Development Corporation :

1. It is a statutory body established by an Act of Parliament.

2. It works under the Ministry of Cooperation.

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

7.

Which of the following best describes Messier 57, that was recently seen in the news?

  • A

    It is a submarine.

  • B

    It is a surface to surface missile.

  • C

    It is a salt tolerant plant.

  • D

    It is a Ring Nebula.

8.

Consider the following statements regarding Sangeet Natak Akademi:

1. It was set up for the preservation and promotion of the vast intangible heritage of India’s diverse culture.

2. The Chairman of the Akademi is appointed by the Prime Minister of India.

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 Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) for pharmaceutical companies regulations :

1. This system was first incorporated in India in 1988 in Schedule M of the Drugs and Cosmetics Rules, 1945.

2. Under new GMP regulations, companies with a turnover of over Rs 250 crore will have to implement the revised GMP within six months.

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 Trachoma, consider the following statements:

1. It is a bacterial infection.

2. It can spread through personal contact and infected flies.

3. India is one of the country which has eliminated this infection.

How many of the statements given above are correct?

  • A

    Only one

  • B

    Only two

  • C

    All three

  • D

    None