UPSC IAS, SSC, BANKS, NEET, PSC, KAS, GK Quiz 2020 for the applicants appearing in Prelims in 2020.




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1.Consider the following statements with reference to Climate services partnership(CSP),recently seen in news
A. It has been set up by The World Meteorological Organization
B. It is coordinated by the U.K. Met Office, for annual to decadal projections providing global-scale information
C. 1 only
D. Neither 1 nor 2.
Answer:-
Neither 1 nor 2.





2.The term Generalised System of Preferences(GSP) recently seen in the news, is related to
A. Bilateral trade relations
B. Fair and equitable sharing of benefits arising from the use of genetic resources
C. Defence agreement between US and Russia
D. None of the above
Answer:-
Bilateral trade relations





3.Consider the following statements about the renewable power sector of India
A. Under feed-in-tariff mode, power rate is decided by the State Electricity Regulator
B. Competitive bidding mechanism has set high ceiling tariffs for the bidders in the Windpower sector.
C. The renewable sector has been accorded ‘Must Run’ Status under the Indian Electricity Grid Code 2010
D. 1 and 3 only
Answer:-
1 and 3 only

4.Consider the following statements about Lokpal
A. Complaints against the Prime Minister are not to be probed unless the simple majority of the full Lokpal bench approves it
B. If it has referred a case to CBI, the investigating officer in such case can be transferred with prior approval of Central Vigilance Commission
C. 1 only
D. Neither 1 nor 2.
Answer:-
Neither 1 nor 2.

5.Consider the following about the Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and their Rehabilitation Act, 2013
A. The act provides for Vigilance Committees at District and Sub division level
B. The monitoring committees provided under the act are headed by the Chief Minister at state level and Prime Minister at centre
C. 1 only
D. Both 1 and 2
Answer:-
1 only

6.Consider the following about the Katchatheevu island administered by Sri Lanka and was a disputed territory claimed by India until 1976
A. It is habited mainly by people from Tamil community and is located between Neduntheevu, Sri Lanka and Rameswaram, India in the Palk strait.
B. In 1974 India recognized Sri Lankan ownership of the island on a conditional agreement.
C. 1 only
D. 2 only
Answer:-
1 only

7.Consider the following statements about Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation(CDSCO)
A. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation(CDSCO) falls under the Directorate General of Health Services,Ministry of Health & Family Welfare,Government of India and is the National Regulatory Authority (NRA) of India.
B. SUGAM - an e-Governance solution for CDSCO & State Food and Drug Administration enables online submission of applications,their tracking,processing and grant of approval online mainly for drugs
C. 1 only
D. Both 1 and 2
Answer:-
Both 1 and 2





8.Consider the following statements about “Har Medh Par Ped” initiative
A. It is a sub-mission on Agroforestry under the National Mission for Sustainable Agriculture.
B. Under this multipurpose tree species with short, medium and long term returns be planted, so that farmers may get additional income at regular intervals
C. Neither 1 nor 2
D. Both 1 and 2
Answer:-
Both 1 and 2

9.Consider the following statements about the United Nations Institute for Water Environment and Health (UNU-INWEH)
A. It is a traditional university in the sense of having a faculty, campus, or students
B. It carries out its work in cooperation with other research institutions, international organizations, individual scholars, and scientists throughout the world.
C. According to recent study by the UNU-INWEH the world generates about 380 trillion litres (tl) wastewater every year, which stores vast amounts of energy, nutrients for fertilisers and water.
D. 2 and 3 only
Answer:-
2 and 3 only





10.Northern Coalfields Limited(NCL) has set up SARAS platform for the purpose of?
A. Increasing the transparency in the coal mines allocation
B. Promoting Innovation, Research & Development and skill development
C. Transfering the adequate share of benefits to the locals in the mines region
D. None of the above
Answer:-
Promoting Innovation, Research & Development and skill development.