25 Jul, 2018 | Current affairs multiple choice questions
This page contains 25 Jul, 2018 Current Affairs Multiple choice Questions MCQs from different newspapers and magazines including The Hindu, Indian Express, PIB and Yojna.
1.
Which of the following statement(s) is true about "Lateral entry into bureaucracy", recently in news ?
1.
The appointment of 10 members will be done in "Home" and "Defence" ministry in initial stage.
2.
Individuals applying for the potions should have a minimum age of 40 years.
3.
Both 1 and 2
4.
Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: 2
Explanation:
the appointment will be done in the Departments of Economic Affairs, Revenue, Commerce and Highways ctc.
2.
Which of the following statement(s) is true about "Project Varshadhare", recently in news ?
1.
"Project Varshadhare", a ?35-crore cloud seeding programme in 2017.
2.
The project is launched by the Karnataka State government.
3.
Both 1 and 2
4.
Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: 3
Explanation:
the appointment will be done in the Departments of Economic Affairs, Revenue, Commerce and Highways ctc.
3.
Which of the following statement(s) is true about "Cloud seeding", recently in news ?
1.
It includes the process of spreading either dry ice, or silver iodide aerosols, into the upper part of clouds.
2.
Cloud seeding is an effort to thicken the clouds.
3.
Both 1 and 2
4.
Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: 3
Explanation:
Cloud seeding is an effort to thicken the clouds and increase the chance of rain or snowfall.
4.
Which of the following statement(s) is true about "Anti-graft amendment Bill, 2018", recently in news ?
1.
The new anti-graft amendment Bill provides for jail terms of three to seven years.
2.
According to new provisions "prior permission" has to be obtained for starting an investigation against a public official.
3.
Both 1 and 2
4.
Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: 3
Explanation:
According to new provisions "prior permission" has to be obtained for starting an investigation against a public official.
5.
Which of the following statement(s) is true about "Anti-graft amendment Bill, 2018", recently in news ?
1.
The new anti-graft amendment Bill seeks to protect those who report the matter within seven days.
2.
The new anti-graft bill also have provisions to decided corruption cases within "90 days".
3.
Both 1 and 2
4.
Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: 1
Explanation:
The new anti-graft bill also have provisions to decided corruption cases within "two years" time.
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