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

Question : 1

Which of the following Indian companies have achieved market capitalization of `5 lakh crore?

a) TCS

b) GAIL

c) ONGC

d) Reliance industries

Question : 2

Which of the following are bird sanctuaries?

1. Sur Sarovar (Keetham) lake
2. Sultanpur
3. Periyar
4. Keoladeo National Park

a) 3 and 4 only

b) 2 and 4 only

c) 1, 2 and 3 only

d) 1, 2 and 4 only

Question : 3

Which of the following statements are correct regarding Soil Health Card (SHC) scheme?

1. The scheme aims to provide information to the farmers about nutrients present in the soil.
2. It is sponsored jointly by centre and state in the ratio 75:25.
3. According to health card report, soil nutrients will be provided to the farmers free of cost.

a) 1 only

b) 2 and 3 only

c) 1 and 2 only

d) None of these

Question : 4

Which of the following statements are correct?

1. Repo Rate (presently 8 percent) is the rate at which banks borrow funds from RBI.
2. Cash Reserve Ratio (Presently 4 percent) is the portion of total deposits of customers which the commercial banks have to hold as reserves with RBI.
3. Reverse Repo Rate is greater than Repo Rate.

a) 1 and 3 only

b) 2 and 3 only

c) 1 and 2 only

d) All of these

Question : 5

Which of the following statements are correct about Venture Capital Fund for Scheduled Castes Scheme?

1. Industrial Finance Corporation of India (IFCI) Limited will be the Sponsor this scheme.
2. Union Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment will provide assistance of Rs. 15 crore each to 30 persons a year in the form of loan.
3. Atleast 40% of beneficiaries will be women.

a) 1 and 3 only

b) 2 and 3 only

c) 1 and 2 only

d) All of these

Question : 6

‘Vanaj’ which was recently conducted in New Delhi was a

a) National Food Fair

b) National Youth Festival

c) National Handicraft Fair

d) National Tribal Festival