indian political, socio economic panorama & issues (national) MCQ section 5 Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 21

Which bank has launched country’s first contactless debit and credit cards?

a) Punjab National Bank

b) State Bank of India

c) HDFC Bank

d) ICICI Bank

Question : 22

Recently, a team of researchers succeeded in establishing brain-to-brain communication link using internet. The team is led by

a) CR Rao

b) Amitabh Ghosh

c) Rajesh Rao

d) Manjul Bhargava

Question : 23

Which of the following are the features of Judicial Appointments Commission (JAC) Bill?

1. JAC will recommend for the appointment of the Supreme Court judges and the High Court judges.
2. JAC will recommend the transfer of the judges of the High courts.
3. It will set criteria for the appointment of lower court judges.

a) 1 and 2 only

b) 2 and 3 only

c) 1 only

d) All of these

Question : 24

Consider the following statements:

1. Arvind Panagariya is Vice-Chairman of the newly-created National Institution for Transforming India (NITI) Aayog .
2. He was an ex-Chief Economist at the World Bank.
3. He is an Indian-American economist and Professor of Economics at Harvard University.

a) 1 and 2 only

b) 1 and 3 only

c) 1 only

d) All of the above

Question : 25

India is helping to develop some ports in other countries. Which of the following such ports are correctly matched with the country in which they are located?

1. Kankesanthurai Maldives
2. Chabahar Iran
3. Sittwe Myanmar

a) 2 only

b) 1 and 2 only

c) 1 only

d) 2 and 3 only