5-4-2021 MCQs Test

1. Consider the following statements about the World Cities Culture Forum (WCCF):

1. It has 43 participating member cities including Delhi.
2. Its activities are organised and delivered by BOP Consulting on behalf of the London’s Municipal Government.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

2. What is the relationship between desert and monsoon rainfall?

1. The dust aerosols from deserts in West China transported eastward to eastern China and influence the East Asia summer monsoon.
2. The small deserts in southwest United States influences the North African monsoon.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

3. Which of the following statements is/are correct?

4. Consider the following statements about the Diphtheria:

1. It is a serious infection caused by strains of virus.
2. It causes inflammation of heart muscle.
3. It is a vaccine preventable disease.

Which of the above statements are correct?

5. With reference to rare diseases, consider the following statements:

1. It is a health condition of particularly low prevalence that affects a small number of people compared with other prevalent diseases.
2. Haemophilia, Thalassemia, sickle-cell anaemia, and certain types of muscular dystrophies are the most common types of rare diseases recorded in India.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

6. Consider the following statements:

1. Central banks with inflation targeting regimes define their target in terms of point target, point target with tolerance bands and a range.
2. India has adopted a point target with tolerance bands.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

7. With reference to the Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthaan Mahabhiyan (KUSUM) Scheme:

1. It aims at furthering the production of solar power in India and also gives the benefits of solar farming to farmers.
2. It is implemented by the Ministry of Rural Development.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

8. Consider the following statements:

1. India, Nigeria and China are the largest producers of millets in the world.
2. Millets have a low carbon and water footprint.

Which of the given statement/s is/are incorrect?

9. Which of the following statements is/are incorrect about the Rabha community?

10. What does the Harmonised System (HS) code mean?