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16-02-2021 MCQs Test

10 Questions

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1. Consider the following statements :

  1. India is the biggest producer and consumer of pulses in the world.
  2. India accounted for 62% of world’s total pulses production in 2019-20.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

 
 
 
 

2. Which of the following State of India recently became 13th State to complete One Nation One Ration Card system reform?

 
 
 
 

3. What is Bhuvan?

  1. It is a data repository for all the meteorological missions of ISRO.
  2. It deals with weather-related information, oceanography, and tropical water cycles.

Select the correct answer using the cods given below:

 
 
 
 

4. Consider the following statements regarding Arbitration Council of India (ACI):

  1. ACI is a step in realisation of this constitutional obligation under Article 51 to encourage settlement of international disputes by arbitration.
  2. For international and domestic commercial arbitration, appointments will be made by the institution designated by the Supreme Court and the High Court respectively.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

 
 
 
 

5. Identify the Jheel by reading the following description:

It is also known as Ashtwarka jheel is a lake in Uttar Pradesh. A small river, Teri Nadi, flows from this lake. It is a Hindu pilgrimage site. According to local legends, Ashtwarka Muni, the Guru of Maharaja Janak used to live here in his ashram.The area beside the lake is also the site of an 11th-century battle between the Hindu king Suhaldev and the Muslim invader Ghazi Saiyyad Salar Masud.

Select the correct answer by using the following options:

 
 
 
 

6. Who was Maharaja Suheldev?

  1. He was the Rajput ruler who defeated and killed the Ghaznavid general Ghazi Saiyyad Salar Masud.
  2. He is mentioned,during the reign of the Mughal emperor Akbar,in Urdu-language Mirat-i-Masudi by Abd-ur-Rahman Chishti.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

 
 
 
 

7. What is Net Wire?

  1. It was first surfaced in 2012 and is a well-known malware.
  2. It is a remote access trojan, which gives control of the infected system to an attacker.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

 
 
 
 

8. With reference to the Bhimbetka Caves, consider the following statements:

  1. It is a UNESCO world heritage site.
  2. It consists of seven hills and over 750 rock shelters.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

 
 
 
 

9. What is  ‘Jidar-ul-Hadeed’?

 
 
 
 

10. Consider the following statements about the Information Technology Act:

  1. Section 69A grants to the government the power to issue directions to intermediaries for blocking access to any information.
  2. Section 69A(3) envisages a jail sentence for up to seven years for intermediaries who fail to comply.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

 
 
 
 
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