09-01-2021 MCQs Test

1. Consider the following statements about Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) Convention:

1. Its sponsors are the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA),and Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region only.
2. It is celebrated on 9 January as Mahatma Gandhi returned to India from South Africa on the same date in 1915.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

2. Identify an incorrect match:

3. Which of the following statements about United States Trade Representative (USTR) is incorrect?

1. It is responsible for developing and coordinating international trade of United Nations permanent members.
2. The Section 301 gives the USTR broad authority to investigate and respond to a foreign country’s actions.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

4. Consider the following statements about Food Price Index:

1. It observes yearly changes in international prices of a basket of food commodities.
2. It is a released by Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

5. Identify an incorrect statement about Konkani language:

6. Khangchendzonga National Park is in:

7. The longest river of Africa is Nile River. It drains into:

1. Lake Victoria
2. Mediterranean Sea
3. Red Sea

Select the correct answer code:

8. Consider the following statements about New Industrial Development Scheme for Jammu & Kashmir (J&K IDS, 2021):

1. It is a Central Sector Scheme.
2. It aims at development of Manufacturing and Service Sector Units.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

9. Which of the following statements about Bureau of Indian Standards is incorrect?

10. What is Naval Innovation and Indigenisation Organisation (NIIO)?