indian political, socio economic panorama & issues (national) MCQ section 7 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Vakkom Purushothaman has been appointed as the Governor of?

a) Sikkim

b) Nagaland

c) Arunachal Pradesh

d) Manipur

Question : 2

University of Disability Studies is proposed to be established in which of the following states?

a) Gujarat

b) Haryana

c) Kerala

d) Tamil Nadu

Question : 3

Consider the following statements given below and choose the correct option

1. In Collegium system the CJI recommends the names of the Supreme court Judges after consulting apex courts and also have powers to transfer judges.
2. The Judicial appointment commission will record names for the CJI, Supreme court Judges, High court chief justice and judges and also have powers to transfer judges.

a) Only 2

b) Both 1 and 2

c) Only 1

d) Neither 1 nor 2

Question : 4

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

1. The Union Cabinet allowed 59 percent FDI in Railways, apart from raising the FDI cap in Defence from 26 to 51 percent.
2. The amendments proposed to the Juvenile Justice Act will allow the Juvenile Justice Board to decide whether those in the age group of 16 to 18 can be tried as adults in case of heinous crimes.

a) 2 only

b) 1 and 2 Both

c) 1 only

d) None

Question : 5

Which city was chosen as the ad hoc capital of Andhra Pradesh by the state government ?

a) Nellore

b) Vijayawada

c) Guntur

d) Visakhapatanam

Question : 6

Which of the following statements are correct about Kalakshetra Foundation?

1. Kalakshetra was founded in 1936 by Rukmini Devi Arundale
2. It is located in Chennai
3. It is an ‘Institute of National Importance’.
4. Y. S Rao has been appointed as the new chairman of the foundation

a) 1, 3 and 4 only

b) 1, 2 and 3 only

c) 1 and 2 ony

d) 3 and 4 only