indian political, socio economic panorama & issues (national) MCQ section 3 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Who among the following has been appointed as Chief Economic Adviser of India?

a) SS Mundra

b) Arvind Subramanian

c) Urjit Patel

d) H R Khan

Question : 2

Which of the following states have female sex ratio more than 1000 per 1000 males?

1. Kerala
2. Tamil Nadu
3. Pudducherry
4. Meghalaya

a) 2 and 3 only

b) 2 and 4 only

c) 1 and 3 only

d) 2, 3 and 4 only

Question : 3

Which of the folloiwing statements regarding Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) are correct?

1. It is an agency of Government of India working under the Ministry of Environment and Forests
2. It was formed in the year 2002
3. The primary objective of the agency is to reduce energy intensity in the economy.
4. Presently, Ajay Mathur is the chairperson of the agency

a) 2, 3 and 4 only

b) 1 and 3 only

c) 1, 2 and 3 only

d) All of these

Question : 4

With reference of Start-up India, Stand up India, consider the following statements:

1. The initiative is aimed at encouraging entrepreneurship among the youth of India.
2. Each of the 1.25 lakh bank branches should encourage at least one Dalit or tribal entrepreneur
3. There is no provision of loans to be given to people.
4. Each bank should encourage at least one woman entrepreneur.

a) 1, 2 & 4

b) 1 & 2 only

c) 2 & 4 only

d) 1, 2 & 3

Question : 5

Sunil Sabharwal is associated which of the following international organizations?

a) International Monetary Fund (IMF)

b) World Health Organization (WHO)

c) World Bank

d) World Trade Organization (WTO)

Question : 6

Which of the following banks launched India’s first digital bank Pockets .?

a) SBI

b) IDBI

c) ICICI

d) HDFC