MCQ for 6-april-2022-mcqs-test

With reference to the Dam Safety Act of 2021, consider the following statements:

1. The 2021 Act comprehensively provides for surveillance, inspection, operation and maintenance to prevent disasters caused by dams.

2. It mandates the setting up of two specialised bodies, National Committee on Dam Safety and the National Dam Safety Authority.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

With reference to the Chartered Accountants, the Cost and Works Accountants and the Company Secretaries (Amendment) Bill, 2022, consider the following statements:

1. The Bill amends the Chartered Accountants Act, 1949, the Cost and Works Accountants Act, 1959, and the Company Secretaries Act, 1980.

2. The Bill creates a Coordination Committee headed by the Secretary of the Ministry of Corporate Affairs.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Vanniyars, a Most Backward Community (MBC) in:

With reference to the Weapons of Mass Destruction and their Delivery Systems (Prohibition of Unlawful Activities) Amendment Bill, consider the following statements:

1. It seeks to ban funding of weapons of mass destruction (WMD) and empowers the Centre to freeze and seize financial assets of people involved in such activities.

2. The earlier law of 2005 regarding WMDs and their Delivery Systems (Prohibition of Unlawful Activities) only banned their manufacture.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

With reference to the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, consider the following statements:

1. It was enacted to amend and codify the law relating to intestate or unwilled succession, among Hindus only.

2. The Act lays down a uniform and comprehensive system of inheritance and succession into one Act.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

With reference to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), consider the following statements:

1. It was created in 1988 by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).

2. Its main activity is to prepare Assessment Reports, special reports, and methodology reports assessing the state of knowledge of climate change.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

With reference to the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile, consider the following statements:

1. It was a joint development between India and France.

2. India recently signed the agreement regarding the sale of the systems to the Philippines.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

With reference to the Current Account and Capital Account, consider the following statements:

1. The Current Account is divided into two sub-parts that is Trade Balance and Invisibles Trade.

2. The capital account refers to those transactions which are not for current consumption, but for investment.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Bucha, recently seen in news, is located in:

With reference to the Denotified tribes (DNTs), consider the following statements:

1. A National Commission for De-notified, Nomadic and Semi-Nomadic Tribes (NCDNT) was constituted in 2006 by the then government.

2. According to Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, 269 DNT communities are not covered under any reserved categories.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?