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

Question : 1

Recently launched “National Judicial Reference System (NJRS)” is a computerized repository for all judgements and pending cases related to __?

a) Pensions

b) Banking Fraud

c) Direct Tax

d) Insurance Claims

Question : 2

Which of the following statements are correct regarding new counter-Naxal doctrine?

1. The state police will be in lead but central paramilitary forces will help them
2. There will be an oversight committee at national level headed by the Prime Minister
3. It seeks to encourage police/CPMFs to recruit local tribal youth

a) 1 and 3 only

b) 2 and 3 only

c) 1 and 2 only

d) All of the above

Question : 3

Consider the following statements

1. Ministry of Railways constituted Ajay Shankar Committee to review PPP Cell functioning.
2. Ajay Shanka is former Secretary, Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion (DIPP) under the aegis of Union Ministry of Commerce and Industry.

a) 2 only

b) Both 1 and 2

c) 1 only

d) Neither of these

Question : 4

Which of the following statements are correct regarding recommendations by Bezbaruah panel on safety of North East people?

1. Any offence against North East people should be made cognizable and non-bailable.
2. The trial should be completed within 90 days.
3. To set up Relief Corpus Fund for helping heinous crime victims.
4. Promotion of Sports from North East India to establish bond with rest of India.

a) 3 and 4 only

b) 1, 2 and 4 only

c) 1, 2 and 3 only

d) All of these

Question : 5

Recently, Cabinet Committee for Economic Affairs (CCEA) has given approval for the sale of stakes in which of the following companies?

1. Life Insurance Corporation
2. National Hydroelectric Power Corporation
3. National Thermal Power Corporation
4. Oil and Natural Gas Corporation
5. Coal India Limited

a) 1, 3 and 5 only

b) 2, 4 and 5 only

c) 1, 2 and 3 only

d) 3, 4 and 5 only

Question : 6

National Institute of Design which is sought to be recognized as an institution of national importance is located at?

a) Jamnagar

b) Ahmedabad

c) Vadodara

d) Surat