04-08-2021 MCQs Test

1. What is Preventive Detention?

1. It involves the detainment of a person to keep him/her from committing future crimes and/or from escaping future prosecution.
2. Article 22 (3) (b) allows for preventive detention and restriction on personal liberty for reasons of state security and public order.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

2. What is the status of Leopard in IUCN Red List?

3. Where is Kuthiran Tunnel?

4. What is food fortification?

1. It is defined as the practice of adding vitamins and minerals to commonly consumed foods during processing to increase their nutritional value.
2. In 2018, FSSAI had notified standards of fortification for five staple product categories — milk, edible oil, rice, flour and salt.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

5. With reference to the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), consider the following statements:

1. It has been established under the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006.
2. It works as an autonomous body established under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India.

Which of the above statement/s is/are incorrect?

6. Where is Chushul or Spanggur Gap?

7. What is YONO (You Only Need One)?

8. Who took charge as the 25th Controller General of Accounts (CGA) recently?

9. Consider the following statements about the Controller General of Accounts (CGA):

1. This office prepares monthly and annual analysis of expenditure, revenues, borrowings and various fiscal indicators for the Union Government.
2. Under Article 150 of the Constitution, the Annual Appropriation Accounts (Civil) and Union Finance Accounts are submitted to Parliament on the advice of Comptroller and Auditor General of India.

Which of the above statement/s is/are incorrect?

10. Consider the following statements about the Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose:

1. He was strongly influenced by Swami Vivekananda’s teachings and was known for his patriotic zeal as a student.
2. He was known in particular for his militant approach to independence and for his push for socialist policies.

Which of the above statement/s is/are correct?