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Current Affairs Quiz 17. 10, 2017

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Question 1

With reference to Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT), which of the following statements is/are correct?
1) The P5 members are defined as the nuclear weapon states by the treaty.
2) India, Israel, Pakistan are the only three members of United Nations who have not accepted the treaty.
3) Peaceful use of nuclear energy is one of the pillars of the treaty.
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Question 2

Which of the following constitute Capital Account?

1. Foreign Loans
2. Foreign Direct Investment
3. Private Remittances
4. Portfolio Investment

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Question 3

The term ‘Green Box Policies’ is sometimes seen in the news in the context of WTO. Which of the following are examples of Green Box Policies:
1) Research policies
2) Environmental and conservation programs
3) Disaster relief
4) Regional development programmes
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Question 4

Gig economy is:
1) marked by existence of temporary and flexible jobs.
2) costly and inefficient.
3) a feature of rural set up.
4) expected to rise in future.
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Question 5

An increase in the Bank Rate generally indicates that the

Question 6

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is a French based organisation. Which of the following statements are true regarding UNESCO:
1) UNESCO is a specialised agency of United Nations.
2) UNESCO is headed by Audrey Azoulay.
3) Eradication of poverty is not a goal of UNESCO.
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Question 7

The Nagara, the Dravida and the Vesara are the

Question 8

Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS):
1) BIS is the National Standards Body of India.
2) BIS works under the aegis of Ministry of Commerce.
3) BIS is a non-constitutional, non-statutory body.
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Question 9

The recently inaugurated National Centre for Combustion Research and Development (NCCRD):
1) is world’s largest combustion research centre.
2) will provide an impetus to research in 'Alternative Energy.
3) will work towards developing environment friendly technologies.
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Question 10

To obtain full benefits of demographic dividend, what should India do?
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