18-03-2021 MCQs Test

1. Who are debarred from receiving Foreign Contribution?

1. A candidate contesting an election
2. Cartoonist, editor, publishers of a registered newspaper
3. Political parties

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

2. Consider the following statements about the ‘World Air Quality Report 2020’:

1. 20 of the world’s 35 most polluted cities including Delhi are in India.
2. India is the second most polluted country in 2020.
3. It is released by Swiss organisation, IQ Air.

Which of the above statements are incorrect?

3. Consider the following statements about the J&K Grant of Domicile Certificate (Procedure) Rules 2020:

1. Eligible non-locals are eligible to apply for the certificate.
2. There is a timeline of 30 days for issuance of certificates.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

4. Consider the following statements:

1. ‘Police’ and ‘Public Order’ are State subjects as per the seventh Schedule of the Constitution.
2. Only state government provides financial assistance to modernize their police forces under the scheme of “Assistance to States for Modernization of Police (ASMP)”.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

5. Consider the following statements:

1. The shipping industry contributes around 3.01 per cent of carbon dioxide emissions annually.
2. Cruise tourism has several negative impacts on the ‘host’ communities.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

6. Which of the following State/Union Territory of India initiated the project “Awaam Ki Baat” – a Radio program?

7. Festivities around St Patrick’s Day were first marked in:

8. With reference to National Telemedicine Service – eSanjeevani, consider the following statements:

1. Currently, it is operational in 31 States and Union Territories.
2. It provides outpatient services to the citizens in the confines of their homes.
3. It reduces the burden on secondary and tertiary level hospitals.

Which of the above statements are correct?

9. With respect to the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), consider the following statements:

1. It is the first international organisation to focus exclusively on renewable energy.
2. It addresses needs in both industrialized and developing countries.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

10. Consider the following statements about the Mullaperiyar Dam:

1. It is a masonry gravity dam built at the confluence of Mullayar and Periyar rivers.
2. It is located in Kerala but is operated and maintained by the Tamil Nadu.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?