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

Question : 1

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 : 2

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has revised regulations for _____ lenders by directing them to get themselves rated by March 2016.

a) Home based

b) Stock

c) Core-banking

d) Non-Banking finance

Question : 3

Who is the head of the task force set up to define poverty and prepare a roadmap to alleviate it?

a) Surjit Bhalla

b) Ratan Tata

c) Arvind Panagariya

d) Rathin Roy

Question : 4

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 : 5

Which among the following e-commerce companies has launched ‘Agristore’ ?

a) HomeShop18

b) Amazon

c) Snapdeal

d) Flipkart

Question : 6

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