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

Date: 24 August 2020

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Q1. Consider the following statement-

1. The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment has constituted the National Council for Transgender Persons.
2. It has been constituted under Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019.
3. The Bill does differentiate between transgenders, transsexuals, intersex persons and genderqueer.

Select the correct option-

a. 1 and 2
b. 1 and 3
c. 2 and 3
d. 1, 2 and 3

The Bill does not differentiate between transgenders, transsexuals, intersex persons and genderqueer.

Q2. Consider the following statement regarding China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)

1. It is a part of China’s ambitious One Belt One Road (OBOR) Initiative.
2. It is infrastructure development projects linking the Western part of China to the Gwadar Port in Baluchistan.

Select the correct option

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

Q3. CONSIDER THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT AND CHOOSE THE CORRECT ONE-

A. Nuakhai or Navakhai is an agricultural festival mainly observed by people of Western Odisha and Southern Chhattisgarh in India.
B. Nuakhai is a combination of two words signifies eating of new rice as ‘nua’ means -eat and ‘khai’ means -new.

OPTION

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

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