indian political, socio economic panorama & issues (national) MCQ section 4 Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 26

The first Indian to become the Chairperson of ICC is?

a) Lalit Modi

b) N. Srinivasan

c) Sunil Gavaskar

d) Kapil Dev

Question : 27

Which of the following are the features of the Insurance Laws (Amendment) Bill being introduced in the parliament?

1. The bill allows 49% foreign stakes in insurance firms, which may include both foreign direct investment (FDI) and foreign portfolio investment.
2. The limit for paid-up capital for health insurance firms is Rs 100 crore.
3. The management of an insurance company can be in foreign hands.

a) 1 and 2 only

b) 2 and 3 only

c) 1 only

d) All of these

Question : 28

Consider the following statements:

1. After acceptance of Mayaram panel report, any investment more than 10% would be treated as FDI
2. Qualifies Foreign Investors (QFIs) are also a part of FDI.

a) 2 Only

b) 1 and 2 Both

c) 1 Only

d) None

Question : 29

Green PHABLET, a customised low-cost combination of phone and tablet computer, has been launched with the aim to empower

a) Hilly Areas

b) Women

c) Students

d) Farmers

Question : 30

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

a) 85%

b) 78%

c) 80%

d) 82%