Current Affairs Quiz 30. 11, 2017 for Other State PSC Exams

Question 1

The Tea Board of India:
1) is a statutory body.
2) is headquartered at Kolkata.
3) functions under Ministry of Agriculture.
4) is reconstituted every three years.
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Question 2

India has been recently ranked 14th in Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI) 2018. Climate Change Performance Index’s evaluation is based on which of the following indicators:
1) Emissions
2) Renewable energy
3) International climate policy assessments
4) Forest cover
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Question 3

Early Essential Newborn Care (EENC) is:

Question 4

Consider the following statements regarding National Anti-profiteering Authority:
1) The authority will be headed by an officer of rank of Joint Secretary.
2) The authority will have four Technical Members from the Centre and/or the States.
3) The authority has been set up due to increase in the GST rates of a large number of items of mass consumption.
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Question 5

Which of the following sub-scheme/s are not covered under Umbrella Scheme “Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS)”:
1) Anganwadi Services
2) Scheme for Adolescent Girls
3) Child Protection Services
4) National Crèche Scheme
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Question 6

IMBAX army exercise:
1) is an exercise between armies of India and Myanmar.
2) primarily aims to train army of Myanmar to fight against terrorism.
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Question 7

Recently, the Logistics Sector has been granted Infrastructure status. Consider the following statements in this regard:
1) Infrastructure status is granted by Department of Financial Services, Ministry of Finance.
2) Logistics costs in India are one of the minimum in world.
3) Infrastructure status to logistics sector will help creating jobs.
4) Bharatmala (road network) and Sagarmala (Waterways network) are two steps in direction of improving logistics.
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Question 8

Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI):
1) is a statutory body.
2) comes under administrative control of Ministry of Food Processing Industries.
3) has its headquarters at Lucknow.
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Question 9

Which of the following statements are correct:
1) The glycemic index (or GI) is a ranking of carbohydrates according to the extent to which they raise blood sugar (glucose) levels after eating.
2) Foods with a high GI are rapidly digested.
3) Low GI diet is the best for longer-term weight management.
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Question 10

Government has recently observed Vasectomy Fortnight. Consider the following statements in this regard:
1) Vasectomy is more complex than Tubectomy.
2) Vasectomy and Tubectomy are permanent methods of sterlisation.
3) Through sterilization, government aims to achieve Total Fertility rate of 2.3
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