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Daily Current Affairs MCQ Quiz for UPSC, IAS, UPPSC/UPPCS, MPPSC. BPSC, RPSC & All State PSC Exams (19 August 2020) 18 Aug 2020

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Daily Current Affairs MCQ Quiz for UPSC, IAS, UPPSC/UPPCS, MPPSC. BPSC, RPSC & All State PSC Exams (19 August 2020)


Daily Current Affairs MCQ Quiz for UPSC, IAS, UPPSC/UPPCS, MPPSC. BPSC, RPSC & All State PSC Exams

Date: 19 August 2020


Q1. CONSIDER THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT AND CHOOSE THE CORRECT ONE-

A. The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) is an intergovernmental organization with a membership of 193 Member States and Territories.
B. International Meteorological Organization, founded in 1873,a non-governmental organization. Reforms of status and structure were proposed from the 1930s, culminating in the World Meteorological Convention signed on 11 October 1947 which came into force on 23 March 1950.

OPTION

1. A Only
2. B Only
3. Both
4. None of the above

Q2. CONSIDER THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT AND CHOOSE THE CORRECT ONE-

A. Money laundering involves transforming money from crime, or ‘dirty money’, into money that appears to come from a legitimate source
B. The Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2009 (PMLA) forms the core of the legal framework put in place by India to combat money laundering

OPTION

1. A only
2. B only
3. A and B
4. None of the above

Q3. Consider the following statement regarding Swadeshi Microprocessor -

1. It is launched by Union Ministry of Communications, Electronics and Information Technology.
2. IIT Madras and Centre for Development of Advance Computing (CDAC) have developed two microprocessors named SHAKTI (32-bit) and VEGA (64-bit) respectively using Open Source Architecture.

Select the correct option-

a. 1 Only
b. 2 Only
c. 1 and 2 Both
d. None

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Question 1: (3)

Explanation : Not required.


Question 2: (1)

Explanation : The Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 (PMLA) forms the core of the legal framework put in place by India to combat money laundering


Question 3: (C)

Explanation : Not required.