10 Aug, 2018 | Current affairs multiple choice questions
This page contains 10 Aug, 2018 Current Affairs Multiple choice Questions MCQs from different newspapers and magazines including The Hindu, Indian Express, PIB and Yojna.
These daily (10 Aug, 2018) current affairs MCQs are based on different exams syllabus and pattern including UPSC CSE/IAS, State PSC, SSC, CDS, CLAT and other competitive exams. These MCQs of daily news are evenly helpful in both prelims exams and to test one's preparation.
1.
Which of the following statement(s) is/are true about "National Disaster Response Force (NDRF)", recently in news ?
1.
The NDRF was created in 2006 under the Disaster Management Act, 2005.
2.
A number of NDRF battalions are also capable of responding to radio-logical, nuclear, biological and chemical disasters.
3.
Both 1 and 2
4.
Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Option 3
Explanation:
A number of NDRF battalions are also capable of responding to radio-logical, nuclear, biological and chemical disasters.
2.
Which of the following statement(s) is/are true about "Disaster Management in India", recently in news ?
1.
In India State Governments are tasked with Disaster Management.
2.
Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) is the nodal agency for management of natural disasters.
3.
Both 1 and 2
4.
Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Option 3
Explanation:
Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) is the nodal agency for management of natural disasters.
3.
Which of the following statement(s) is/are true about " National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH)", recently in news ?
1.
INTACH is registered under the Companies Act, 2013.
2.
In 2007 INTACH got a special consultative status by United Nations Economic and Social Council of United Nations.
3.
Both 1 and 2
4.
Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Option 2
Explanation:
INTACH is registered under the Societies' Registration Act, 1860.
4.
Which of the following statement(s) is/are true about "RISECREEK", recently in news ?
1.
The design of RISECREEK's microprocessors is open source.
2.
IIT- Madras has recently developed the first of a family of six industry-standard microprocessors, named "RISECREEK" under the project "Shakti".
3.
Both 1 and 2
4.
Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Option 3
Explanation:
IIT- Madras has recently developed the first of a family of six industry-standard microprocessors, named "RISECREEK" under the project "Shakti".
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