indian political, socio economic panorama & issues (national) MCQ section 1 Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 31

Which of the following statements are correct?

1. India’s first compressed natural gas (CNG) powered train was flagged off between Vadodara and Ahmedabad.
2. It is based on dual fuel system- electricity power and CNG.

a) 2 only

b) Both 1 and 2

c) 1 only

d) Neither 1 Nor 2

Question : 32

Dineshwar Sharma has been named as the new chief of

a) Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)

b) Research and Analysis Wing (R&AW)

c) National Investigating Agency (NIA)

d) Intelligence Bureau (IB)

Question : 33

Consider the following statements

1. Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a scheme, ‘Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao’ (save the girl child, educate the girl child), on January 22 at Panipat in Haryana.
2. With an initial corpus of `100 crore, the scheme has been launched in a hundred districts across the country.

a) 2 only

b) All of the above

c) 1 only

d) Neither of the above

Question : 34

Which of the following statements regarding Ashtamudi lake are correct?

1. It’s Clam governing council is the first fishery Certified in India by the Marine Stewardship Council
2. It is the largest estuarine system in Kerala
3. It is among the sites in Ramsar Wetland of International importance.

a) 2 and 3 only

b) 1 and 3 only

c) 1 and 2 only

d) All of these

Question : 35

The Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) cap in defence sector has been increased to?

a) 51%

b) 49%

c) 33%

d) 26%