26-10-2023 MCQs Test English

1. Consider the following statements with respect to White phosphorus.

1. White phosphorus is a chemical waxy solid substance typically appearing yellowish or colourless.
2. It ignites instantly upon contact with oxygen.

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2. Consider the following statements with respect to White phosphorus.

1. It is often used by militaries to illuminate battlefields, generate a smokescreen and as an incendiary.
2. Once ignited, white phosphorus is very difficult to extinguish.

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3. Consider the following statements with respect to National pension scheme.

1. National Pension System (NPS) is a voluntary retirement savings scheme laid out to allow the subscribers to make defined contribution towards planned savings.
2. It is an attempt towards a sustainable solution to the problem of providing adequate retirement income to every citizen of India.

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4. Consider the following statements with respect to National pension scheme.

1. PFRDA is the nodal agency for implementation and monitoring of NPS.
2. NPS is considered t​o be the world’s lowest cost pension scheme.

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5. Consider the following statements with respect to Oscar Awards.

1. It is the first time two India­made productions have bagged the cinema world’s biggest prize.
2. Naatu Naatu is the first song in a foreign language since Jai Ho in 2009 to bag the prize.

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