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Daily Current affairs Prelims Quiz 2017 -February 21

Q.1- India-Rwanda on 20 February 2017 signed three agreements including innovation and aviation. Consider the following statements in context to the agreements I. The agreements were inked during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Rwanda. II. The two nations agreed to establish a bilateral air service between them. III. India will establish an Entrepreneurship Development Centre in Rwanda. Which is/are correct? a) Only I and II b) Only I and III c) Only II and III d) I, II and III [shc_shortcode class="shc_mybox"]CORRECT ANSWER: C[/shc_shortcode] Q.2- Which among the following is/ are correctly matched? 1. South Korea -CEPA 2. Japan – CECA 3. THAILAND. – CERA a) 1 only b) 1 and 2 c) 2 and 3 d) All of the above [shc_shortcode class="shc_mybox"]CORRECT ANSWER: B[/shc_shortcode] References at bottom Q.3-…

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Daily Current affairs Prelims Quiz 2017 -February 20

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Q.1- With reference to 3D Printing, consider the following statements It is also called additive manufacturing To perform a print, the machine reads the design from 3D printable file Which of the statements given above is/are correct? a) 1 only b) 2 Only c) Both d) None [shc_shortcode class="shc_mybox"]Correct Answer : C[/shc_shortcode] Q.2- Which of the following is correct regarding Dhanush artillery gun system? It has a maximum firing range of 38 km It is developed in collaboration between Russia and India a) 1 only b) 2 only c) Both d) None [shc_shortcode class="shc_mybox"]Correct Answer : A[/shc_shortcode] Q.3- Which of the following discontinuity is present at the intersection of earth’s mantle and core? a) Mohorovicic b) Guttensburg c) Conard d) Lehmann [shc_shortcode class="shc_mybox"]Correct Answer : C[/shc_shortcode] Q.4- Which of the…

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Polity Special MCQ with explanations- UPSC Prelims2017

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Q1 Consider the following statements. (A): Preamble of the Constitution cannot be amended by the Parliament. (R): Preamble is not considered as a part of the constitution. In the context of the above, which of these is correct? a) A is correct, and R is an appropriate explanation of A. b) A is correct, but R is not an appropriate explanation of A. c) A is correct, but R is incorrect. d) Both A and R are incorrect. [shc_shortcode class="shc_mybox"] Correct Answer : D Explanation: The Supreme Court has held that the Preamble is a part of the Constitution. As per the SC, the Preamble can be amended under A368, subject to the condition that no amendment is done to the ‘basic features’. The Preamble has been amended only once…

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Daily Current affairs Prelims Quiz 2017 -February 18

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Q.1- An increase in the Bank Rate generally indicates that the_ a) market rate of interest is likely to fall b) Central Bank is no longer making loans to commercial banks c) Central Bank is following an easy money policy d) Central Bank is following a tight money policy [shc_shortcode class="shc_mybox"] Correct Answer: D[/shc_shortcode] Q.2-Which Odisha based company has signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) a) OMC b) Similipahar Forest Development Corporation Ltd c) NALCO d) MPEDA [shc_shortcode class="shc_mybox"] Correct Answer: C[/shc_shortcode] Q.3- Which of the following is/are correct regarding Kamov KA-226T helicopters? 1. It is a heavy multi-role helicopter 2. Variants of the Ka-226 have the NATO reporting name of Hoodlum. a) 1 only b) 2 only c) Both d) None [shc_shortcode class="shc_mybox"] Correct Answer: B[/shc_shortcode]…

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Daily Current affairs Prelims Quiz 2017 -February 17

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Q.1- Which of the following is/are correct regarding Jal swavlamban abhiyan launched by Rajasthan? 1. launched with the vision to ensure effective implementation of water harvesting and water conservation related activities in the urban areas. 2. It is a four year program, each phase of one year a) 1 only b) 2 only c) Both d) None [shc_shortcode class="shc_mybox"]CORRECT ANSWER : B[/shc_shortcode] Q.2- The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has launched a $110 million appeal for which country children a) Philippines b) Indonesia c) Cambodia d) Sudan [shc_shortcode class="shc_mybox"]CORRECT ANSWER : D[/shc_shortcode] Q.3- Dassault Aviation has been in news recently, it belongs to which of the following countries? a) France b) Japan c) Russia d) Israel [shc_shortcode class="shc_mybox"]CORRECT ANSWER : A[/shc_shortcode] Q.4-Who has been appointed as the India’s next envoy to Canada a) Navtej…

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Daily Current affairs Prelims Quiz 2017 -February 16

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Q.1-Consider the following statements related to small field policy bidding round -2016 that was in news recently. I. The policy is a first of its kind in the field of gold mining in the country. II. The policy is based on the revenue sharing model. Which of these statements is/are true? a) Only I b) Only II c) Both I and II d) Neither I nor II [shc_shortcode class="shc_mybox"]CORRECT ANSWER: B[/shc_shortcode] Q.2-Which of the following is correct regarding India’s current account deficit (CAD)? India’s yearly CAD in terms of GDP has continuously increased during last decade India has highest trade deficit with the USA a) 1 only b) 2 only c) Both d) None [shc_shortcode class="shc_mybox"]CORRECT ANSWER: A[/shc_shortcode] Q.3- Which international organisation has opened the South Asia Regional Training and…