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

Question : 41

Tiladhak University (an ancient university), located in Bihar, was established during the rule of which dyansty?

a) Gupta dyansty

b) Kushan dyansty

c) Mauryan dyansty

d) Pala dyansty

Question : 42

Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct about the recently launched Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKY)?

1. The programme aims to impart skill training to youth with focus on first time entrants to the labour market and class 10 and class 12 dropouts.
2. The programme will be implemented by the Union Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship through the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) training partners.
3. Sector Skill Councils and the State Governments would closely monitor skill training that will happen under the PMKVY.

a) 2 only

b) 1 and 3 only

c) 1 and 2 only

d) All the above

Question : 43

Which of the following statements are correct regarding Sukanya Samridhi Yojna?

1. It has been started under Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BBBP) campaign.
2. All the girls under 18 years of age can open Sukanya Samridhi Account.
3. A minimum of ` 1000 needs to be deposited every year in the account.
4. The government deposits ` 1000 every year in the account.

a) 1 and 4 only

b) 2, 3 and 4 only

c) 1, 2 and 3 only

d) All of these

Question : 44

Which one of the following has been appointed as the Governor of Kerala, the former Chief Justice of India?

a) Justice S.H. Kapadia

b) Justice Altamas Kabir

c) Justice P. Sathasivam

d) Justice K.G.Balakrishnan

Question : 45

Consider the following statements:

1. Six Indian women entrepreneurs and businesswomen have been named by Fortune as among the 50 ‘Power Businesswomen’ from Asia.
2. Kiran Mazumdar Shaw is the MD of Shriram Capital.
3. Shikha Sharma is the MD of Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC).

a) 1 and 3 only

b) All of the above

c) 1 and 2 only

d) None of the above