MCQ for 9-october-2020-mcqs-test

by Vajiram & Ravi

31-08-2023

05:29 AM

1.

Department of Consumer Affairs is under which of the following Union ministry?

  • A

    Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare

  • B

    Ministry of Finance

  • C

    Ministry of Food Processing Industries

  • D

    None of the above

2.

With reference to the Gyan Circle Ventures, consider the following statements:

1. Gyan Circle Ventures would function as a Technology Incubation and Development of Entrepreneurs (TIDE 2.0) incubation center as approved by the Ministry of Information Technology (MeitY).

2. The Gyan Circle Ventures will serve as a hub for innovation and startups by providing support, in various phases, via investments, infrastructure and mentoring.

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.

DBT-BIRAC Clean Tech Demo Park, recently seen in news, is located in:

  • A

    New Delhi

  • B

    Mumbai

  • C

    Chandigarh

  • D

    Mysuru

4.

The 2020 Nobel Prize for Literature has been awarded to:

  • A

    Louise Glück

  • B

    Andrea M. Ghez

  • C

    Roger Penrose

  • D

    Reinhard Genze

5.

With reference to the TRPs (Television Rating Points), consider the following statements:

1. TRPs represent how many people, from which socio-economic categories, watched which channels for how much time during a particular period.

2. Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC) India is a statutory body.

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

6.

With reference to the New Development Bank, consider the following statements:

1. It is also known as Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank.

2. The headquarters is located in Beijing.

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.

With reference to the World Post Day, consider the following statements:

1. World Post Day is celebrated each year on 9 October.

2. It was declared World Post Day by the Universal Postal Union Congress held in Tokyo, Japan in 1969.

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.

With reference to the Pusa Decomposer, consider the following statements:

1. It has been developed by DRDO.

2. ‘Pusa Decomposer’ is essentially a fungi-based liquid solution that can soften hard stubble to the extent that it can be easily mixed with soil in the field to act as compost.

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.

With reference to the Air Force Day, consider the following statements:

1. The Indian Air Force celebrated the 88th Air Force Day on October 8.

2. October 8 is celebrated as the Air Force Day because on this day, the Air Force in India was officially raised in 1932 as the supporting force of the Royal Air Force of the United Kingdom.

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.

Which of the following are the objectives of Special Accelerated Road Development Programme in North Eastern Areas (SARDP-NE)?

1. Upgrade National Highways connecting State Capitals to 2/ 4 lane

2. Improve roads of strategic importance in border area

3. Improve connectivity to neighboring countries

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

  • A

    1 and 2 only

  • B

    1 and 2 only

  • C

    2 and 3 only

  • D

    1, 2 and 3