30-07-2021 MCQs Test

1. Consider the following statements about the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), 2016:

1. It seeks to consolidate the existing framework by creating a single law for insolvency and bankruptcy and was implemented through an act of Parliament.
2. IBC applies to companies, partnerships and individuals and provides a time-bound process to resolve insolvency.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

2. What are Parliamentary Privileges?

1. The Constitution extends these privileges to Attorney General of India and President.
2. Article 361 of the Constitution deals with these privileges.

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3. What is the Academic Bank of Credit (ABC)?

1. It is set-up by the Ministry of Education in collaboration with University Grants Commission (UGC).
2. Under the ABC, students will be given multiple entry and exit options.

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4. What is the Telangana Dalit Bandhu scheme?

1. It enables entrepreneurship among Dalits through a direct benefit transfer (DBT).
2. Each family gets Rs. 2 lakh per annum under this scheme.

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5. Consider the following statements about the Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyay Unnat Krishi Shiksha Yojana (PDDUUKSY):

1. It was launched in 2016 to develop human resource in organic farming, natural farming and cow-based economy for environmental sustenance and soil health.
2. It was implemented by the Education wing of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR).

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

6. Consider the following statements about the Food Systems Summit:

1. It is convened as part of the Decade of Action to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030.
2. The Summit will launch bold new actions to deliver progress on all 17 SDGs.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

7. What is Raja Mircha?

1. It is also known as ‘Bhoot Jolokia’ or ‘Ghost pepper’.
2. It is a famous chilli from Jharkhand.
3. In 2008, it received GI certification.

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8. Who was Nandu Natekar?

9. Who has been recently appointed as the 23rd Chief Minister (CM) of Karnataka?

10. Consider the following statements about the Kanjeevaram Sarees:

1. It is usually handwoven in mulberry silk and has pure gold or silver zari.
2. It received Geographical indication (GI Tag) in 2005-06.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?