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

Question : 1

Technical Education Quality Improvement Programme (TEQIP) Phase II, a four-year programme, is currently being implemented with the assistance of?

a) Japan under ODA

b) Asian Development Bank

c) UNESCO

d) World Bank

Question : 2

Consider the following statements given below and Choose the statement (s) which is/are correct?

1. Renuka Dam Project in Himachal Pradesh will bring 275 million Gallons of water a day to Delhi.
2. Adani group bought Lanco Power Unit for `8000 crores.

a) Only 2

b) Both 1 and 2

c) Only 1

d) Neither 1 nor 2

Question : 3

Which of the following statements are correct regarding Project 17A of the Indian government?

1. The project is aimed at building country’s most advanced fighter planes
2. Under the project, Advanced RADAR system will be installed in order to counter stealth technology during war or any other such situation.
3. India has signed for joint programmes with France and Russia to accomplish the project.

a) 1 and 3 only

b) 2 and 3 only

c) 1 and 2 only

d) None of these

Question : 4

Which bank has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Indian Army on the Defence Salary Package?

a) Allahabad Bank

b) Bank of Baroda

c) Punjab National Bank

d) State Bank of India

Question : 5

Recently, Union Ministry of Shipping, Road Transport & Highways launched a new website called

a) Shipping Vikaas

b) Shipping Samvad

c) Shipping Nivedan

d) Shipping Vartalaap

Question : 6

Consider the following statements

1. Twitter ‘Samvad’ has been launched by the union government to revive the importance of Vedas.
2. Twitter Chief Executive is Dick Costolo.

a) 2 only

b) Both 1 and 2

c) 1 only

d) Neither of these