Practice Quiz set 4 - general awareness mcq Online Quiz (set-1) For All Competitive Exams

Q-1)   How many Mega food parks were approved by union government for food processing across the country in 2015?

(a) 18

(b) 17

(c) 16

(d) 15

Q-2)   The Current CRR is ______.

(a) 4%

(b) 5%

(c) 6%

(d) 7%

Q-3)   The Union Government has set a target to achieve literacy rate in the country by 2017 :

(a) 85%

(b) 78%

(c) 80%

(d) 82%

Q-4)   Which of the following statements are correct?

1. Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Dandi Kutir in Ahmedabad.
2. Dandi Kutir is the biggest permanent museum in the world based on life of one person.

Codes:

(a) 2 only

(b) Both 1 and 2

(c) 1 only

(d) Neither 1 Nor 2

Q-5)   Which of the following statements are correct regarding Jackal Research & Translocation Project launched in Uttar Pradesh?

1. It has been launched by Wildlife SOS in collaboration with Uttar Pradesh Forest Department and Archaeological Survey of India (ASI).
2. It aims to protect blackbuck population along with jackal population in Akbar’s tomb premises, Sikandra near Agra.

Codes:

(a) 2 only

(b) Both 1 and 2

(c) 1 only

(d) Neither 1 Nor 2

Q-6)   Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct regarding the recommendations of P.J Nayak committee?

1. Dilute the ownership of government in public sector banks to 50%
2. Allow separate Authorized bank investors to own up to 20% of public bank’s shares.

Choose the correct option:

(a) 2 Only

(b) 1 and 2 Both

(c) 1 Only

(d) None

Q-7)   Union Cabinet has cleared the black money bill to curb the menace of black money in the country. Which of the following statements is/are correct about black money bill :

1. The proposed bill gives powers to tax authorities to track and deal with illegal wealth stashed abroad.
2. The bill also has provision of punishment to deal with the black money cases. It proposes penalty at the rate of 100 per cent of taxes to be levied on the concealed income and assets, in addition to 5 years rigorous imprisonment.

(a) 2 only

(b) Both 1 and 2

(c) 1 only

(d) None of the above

Q-8)   Consider the following statements about the approval of the ratification and submitting of theArticles ofAgreement (AoA) of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) by the government.

1. India will be the second-biggest shareholder with 18.4 percent stake.
2. Russia will have a 16.5 percent stake.
3. AIIB will help India to raise and avail resources for its infrastructure and sustainable development projects.
4. It will enable India to play a prominent role in the governance of a multilateral institution.

Which of the statements given above is/are not correct?

(a) 2 only

(b) 1 & 2 only

(c) 2 & 4 only

(d) 3 only

Q-9)   Consider the following statements:

1. Union Government has released ‘Digital Gender Atlas for Advancing Girls Education’ a web-based tool for advancing girls education.
2. It was unveiled by Department of Higher education of the Union Ministry of Human Resources Development (HRD) in New Delhi.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 2 only

(b) Both 1 and 2

(c) 1 only

(d) Neither of the above

Q-10)   Consider the following statements:

1. Union Government has launched Pharma Jan Samadhan scheme, for redressal of grievances of consumers related to drug pricing and availability of medicines.
2. The scheme is a web-enabled system created by National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA).

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 2 only

(b) Both 1 and 2

(c) 1 only

(d) Neither of the above