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Questions : 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

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (b)

US based economist Arvind Subramanian has been selected as chief economic adviser.

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Question : 1

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

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

a) 2 and 3 only

b) 2 and 4 only

c) 1 and 3 only

d) 2, 3 and 4 only

Answer: (c)

Tamil Nadu and Meghalaya have sex ratio less than 1000 females to 1000 males.

Question : 2

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
Codes:

a) 2, 3 and 4 only

b) 1 and 3 only

c) 1, 2 and 3 only

d) All of these

Answer: (a)

Agency is an autonomous body under the Ministry of Power.

Question : 3

Which of the following statements is/are correct?

  1. The Union Cabinet has given its approval to constitute the 21st Law Commission of India (LCI).
  2. This will have a period of one year.
  3. The Law Commission of India (LCI) is a statutory and constitutional body.
Codes:

a) 1 and 3 only

b) 2 and 3 only

c) 1 only

d) All of these

Answer: (c)

The 21st LCI will have a period of 3 years with effect from 1 September 2015 to 31 August 2018.

It is a non-statutory and non-constitutional body constituted by the Union Government from time to time.

Question : 4

Which of the following statements are true regarding Mega Food Parks?

  1. Their aim is to replace the Food Corporation of India.
  2. All these parks would function under the central government through public sector enterprises.
  3. They will be based on cluster approach.
  4. They will give boost to the food processing industries by providing forward and backward linkages.
Codes

a) 3 and 4 only

b) 2 and 4 only

c) 1 and 3 only

d) 1, 2 and 3 only

Answer: (a)

The scheme was started in 2009 to give a boost to the food processing industry along with infrastructure development.

The aim was to establish 42 such parks. Recently, the government has approved the last 17 parks, out of which 7 have been allotted to the states and 10 to private companies.

Question : 5

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.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

a) 1, 2 & 4

b) 1 & 2 only

c) 2 & 4 only

d) 1, 2 & 3

Answer: (a)

Under this initiative, in addition to existing systems to facilitate start-ups, loans would also be given to help people.

Question : 6

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)

Answer: (a)

Sunil Sabharwal has been re-nominated as Alternate Executive Director at IMF. He was holding this position since April 2014.

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