indian political, socio economic panorama & issues (national) MCQ section 2 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

The proposed plan to construct dams across Cauvery River at Mekedatu is a bone of contention between ___?

a) Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh

b) Karnataka and Kerala

c) Tamil Nadu and Kerala

d) Karnataka and Tamil Nadu

Question : 2

Who has been recently appointed as the Governor of Rajasthan?

a) Mridula sinha

b) Kalyan Singh

c) Kamla Beniwal

d) Vidya Sagar Rao

Question : 3

Which of the following pact is on track between India and Japan?

a) GM crop Pact

b) Aviation SEZ Pact

c) Nuclear Pact

d) Automobile SEZ Pact

Question : 4

Nitish Kumar has become the chief minister of Bihar for the _______ time.

a) Fifth

b) Second

c) Third

d) Fourth

Question : 5

Consider the following statements:

1. Balasubramaniam Venkataramani has been appointed as new MD & CEO of Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX).
2. Anish Aggarwal has been appointed as new Director (Pipelines) in Indian Oil Corporation (IOC).
3. Vijay Kumar Saraswat has taken charge as full time-member of National Institution for Transforming India (NITI) Aayog.

a) 1 and 3 only

b) 2 and 3 only

c) 1 and 2 only

d) All of the above

Question : 6

The World Bank has released report “Scaling the Heights: Social inclusion and sustainable development” for which of the following states?

a) Arunachal Pradesh

b) Sikkim

c) Himachal Pradesh

d) Uttarakhand