MCQ for 6-september-2020-mcqs-test

With reference to the ground-level ozone, consider the following statements:

1. Tropospheric, or ground-level ozone, is created by chemical reactions between oxides of nitrogen (NOx) and volatile organic compounds (VOC).

2. It increases only when pollutants emitted by cars and power plants chemically react in the presence of sunlight, impacting human health.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

With reference to the National Awards to teachers, consider the following statements:

1. The national level awards are given to teachers on Teachers' Day to celebrate the unique contribution of some of the finest teachers in the country.

2. Final selection for National Awards to Teachers 2020 was made by Independent Jury at National level headed by retired Secretary, Department of School Education & Literacy, MHRD.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

With reference to the Business Reform Action Plan (BRAP) ranking of states, consider the following statements:

1. Ranking of States based on the implementation of Business Reform Action Plan started in the year 2015.

2. Kerala from South India topped the ranking.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

With reference to the Start-Up Village Entrepreneurship Programme (SVEP), consider the following statements:

1. It is implemented by Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana –National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NRLM), Ministry of Rural Development, as a sub-scheme since 2016.

2. It’s objective is to support the rural poor come out of poverty, supporting them setup enterprises and provide support till the enterprises stabilize.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

With reference to the Indo-Pacific club, consider the following statements:

1. Germany has joined the Indo-Pacific club.

2. Germany will be the first European nation to formally adopt a strategy for the Indo-Pacific region.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

With reference to the International Day of Charity, consider the following statements:

1. The International Day of Charity was observed on September 5, 2020.

2. The date of 5 September was chosen by the General Assembly of the United Nations in order to commemorate the anniversary of the passing away of Mother Teresa of Calcutta.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

With reference to the automatic interpretation of 3D seismic data, consider the following statements:

1. Scientists from Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology(WIHG) have recently developed a neural-based (machine learning-based) practical approach for automatic interpretation of 3D seismic data.

2. This first of its kind approach has been developed by computing a new attribute called meta-attribute.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

With reference to the International Day of Clean Air for blue skies, consider the following statements:

1. The very first International Day of Clean Air for blue skies will be held on September 10th, 2020.

2. It aims to raise public awareness at all levels—individual, community, corporate and government—that clean air is important for health, productivity, the economy and the environment.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

With reference to the Assam Rifles, consider the following statements:

1. It is one of the six central armed police forces (CAPFs) under the administrative control of Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA).

2. Assam Rifles was raised in 1962.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

The 13th Amendment, recently seen in news, was an attempt to resolve which of the following country’s ethnic conflict?