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

Date: 27 October 2020

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Q1. India’s first seaplane project will be operational between-

a. Mumbai and Goa
b. Mumbai and Elephanta Island
c. Sabarmati Riverfront and Statue of Unity
d. Kanyakumari and Rameshwaram

Q2. Kaladan Multi-Modal Transport Project, significant for India both domestically and strategically has been developed at Sittwe Port in

a. Iran
b. Bangladesh
c. Myanmar
d. Sri Lanka

Q3. Consider the following statement and choose the correct one-

A. Mapping of the remote regions of Ladakh that forms the most hinterland part of the Himalaya was published recently in the journal ‘Technophysics’.
B. Himalaya was known to be made up of north dipping thrusts like the Main Central Thrust (MCT), the Main Boundary Thrust (MBT), and the Main Frontal Thrust (MFT).

OPTION:-

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

Q4. Consider the following statement and choose the correct one-

A. Backward class of citizen in Article 16(4) can be identified on the basis of the caste system & not only on economic basis.
B. Article 16(4) is not an exception of Article 16(1). It is an instance of the classification. Reservation can be made under article 16(1).

OPTION:-

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

Q5. Consider the following statement and choose the correct one-

A. Taragarh Fort was constructed by Rao raja Bair Singh in 1354 on a hilltop 1426 feet high. In the centre of the fort is located Bhim Bhurj on which was once mounted a particularly large cannon called Garbh Gunjam, or ‘Thunder from the Womb.
B. Bundi has more than 50 stepwells and rightly known as city of stepwalls . Raniji ki Baori, also known as ‘Queen’s Stepwell’, is a famous stepwell built in 1699 by Rani Nathavati

OPTION:-

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

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