27 Jun, 2018 | Current affairs multiple choice questions
This page contains 27 Jun, 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 is true about "CAATSA (Countering America's Adversaries Through Sanctions Act)", recently in news ?
1.
The act is passed by USA for countries having significant defence relations with North Korea.
2.
It would be tough for India to carry on defence deals with USA if the act is not diluted on case to case basis.
3.
Both 1 and 2
4.
Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: 2
Explanation:
The act is padded by USA for countries having significant defence relations with Russia.
2.
Which of the following is true about "National Clean Air Programme", recently in news ?
1.
The programme is launched to certify pollution monitoring instruments to improve the measurement and forecast of air pollution.
2.
It will boost local manufacturing and employment in India.
3.
Both 1 and 2
4.
Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: 3
Explanation:
1) To boost local manufacturing and 2) To fulfil massive demand for such instruments as part of the government's National Clean Air Programme (NCAP).
3.
National Physical Laboratory, recently in news comes under which of the following organisation ?
1.
ISRO
2.
CSIR
3.
DRDO
4.
None of the above
Answer: 2
Explanation:
CSIR
4.
Which of the following recommendation "is not" provided by "Women in Prisons" report recently released by Ministry of Women and Child Development.
1.
The report has considered religious and customary beliefs of women inmates.
2.
Prisoners having language barriers are to be provided with independent interpreter.
3.
Both 1 and 2
4.
Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: 4
Explanation:
Prisoners having language barriers are to be provided with independent interpreter.
5.
Which of the following is true about "Udyam Sakhi Portal", recently in news ?
1.
The portal in launched by Ministry of labour and employment.
2.
The portal is launched to support Female entrepreneur.
3.
Both 1 and 2
4.
Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: 2
Explanation:
The portal in launched by ministry of Ministry of MSME
6.
Which of the following is true about "Solar Charkha Mission", recently in news ?
1.
The mission will cover 50 clusters and every cluster will employ 400 to 2000 artisans.
2.
Rs 550 is proposed to be invested in the mission as a subsidy from MSME ministry.
3.
Both 1 and 2
4.
Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: 3
Explanation:
Rs 550 is proposed to be invested in the mission as a subsidy from MSME ministry.
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