20-03-2021 MCQs Test

10 Questions

1. Which of the following Article of the Indian Constitution provides for Supplementary, additional or excess grants?

 
 
 
 

2. What are electoral bonds?

  1. These are financial instrument for making donations to political parties.
  2. State Bank of India is authorised to issue and encash these bonds, which are valid for fifteen days from the date of issuance.

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3. What are Ration Cards?

  1. These are official document issued by state governments in India to households.
  2. Under the National Food Security Act (NFSA), all state governments have to identify eligible households under the Public Distribution System and provide them with ration cards.

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4. What is India’s ranking in global indices?

  1. The Hunger Watch Report of the Right to Food Campaign in 2021 characterised the hunger situation in India as “grave”.
  2. India ranks 90 out of 135 countries in the Global Hunger Index 2021.

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5. What are High Electron Mobility Transistors (HEMTs)?

  1. These are normally ON device and switch currents up to 6A.
  2. These are used in integrated circuits as digital on-off switches.

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6. Consider the following statements about the Anangpal II:

  1. He was preceded by his Prithviraj Chauhan.
  2. He had built the city from ruins and under his supervision, Anang Tal Baoli and LalKot were constructed.

Which of the above statements is/are incorrect?

 
 
 
 

7. World Tuberculosis (TB) Day is observed on:

 
 
 
 

8. Consider the following statements about the Stop TB Partnership Board:

  1. It was established in 2000.
  2. In 2019, it launched the updated Global Plan to End TB 2018-2022.

Which of the above statements is/are incorrect?

 
 
 
 

9. Dams on Chambal River are:

  1. Gandhi Sagar Dam
  2. Rana Pratap Sagar Dam
  3. Jawahar Sagar Dam

Which of the above statements are correct?

 
 
 
 

10. Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest mountain, is located in:

 
 
 
 
7 * 2 ?

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