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

Date: 30 July 2022

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Q1. Consider the following statements regarding agriculture census in India:

1. It is organized by the Department of Agriculture and Farmer Welfare once every 10 years.
2. The census exercise w.r.t. agriculture was started immediately after independence.
3. Recently, the government has launched the 11th agricultural census in the series.

Choose the correct option below:

a) Only 1 and 2
b) Only 1 and 3
c) Only 3
d) 1, 2 and 3

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Q2. With regard to the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), consider the following statements:

1. In Vijay Madanlal Choudhary case, Supreme Court struck down its various provisions.
2. Section 3 of the Act deals with the proceeds of crime and anyone possessing them shall be guilty of the offence of money laundering.
3. Officials dealing with the Act have not been classed as police.

Which of the following statement/s is/are correct?

a) 1 and 2 only
b) 1 and 3 only
c) 2 and 3 only
d) 1, 2 and 3

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Q3. Consider the following pairs:

Tiger Reserve	State
1. Similipal Tiger Reserve	Odisha
2. Ranthambore tiger reserve	Rajasthan
3. Ramgarh Vishdhari Tiger Reserve	Chhattisgarh

Which of the above pairs is /are correctly matched?

a) 1 only
b) 2 and 3 only
c) 1 and 2 only
d) 1, 2 and 3

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Q4. Consider the following statements:

1. The GIFT City project was conceptualised in 1995.
2. GIFT City has dedicated Multi Services Special Economic Zone (SEZ) for international operations of various services sectors players.
3. India’s first International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) has been operationalised in Mumbai.

Choose the correct answer using the code given below:

a) 2 only
b) 2 and 3 only
c) 1 and 2 only
d) 1 and 3 only

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Q5. Consider the following statements regarding SWAYAM Prabha:

1. It is an initiative of the Ministry of Education.
2. It is an initiative to provide High-Quality Educational Channels through DTH (Direct to Home) across the length and breadth of the country on a 24X7 basis.
3. The DTH channels are using the GSAT-15 satellite for programme telecasts.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

a) 1 and 2 only
b) 2 and 3 only
c) 1 and 3 only
d) 1, 2 and 3

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Q6. Consider the following statements about the PARAKH Survey conducted recently:

1. The Survey was conducted by NCERT.
2. The survey was undertaken to evaluate the quality of education and identify learning gaps affecting employment prospects of school students.
3. The survey was carried out through a specially designed online test named PARAKH.
4. It found civil engineering students to be the “lowest performers” in “fundamental subjects”.

Which of the statement/s given above is/are correct?

a) 1 and 2 only
b) 2 and 3 only
c) 3 and 4 only
d) 1 and 4 only

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