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UPSC Current Affairs quiz 04/06/2021

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Question 1

Consider the following statements regarding SDG Index 2020:

1) The NITI Aayog launched this index in 2018 to monitor the country’s progress on the SDG.

2) Karnataka retained its position at the top of the rankings .

3) India saw significant improvement in the areas of industry, innovation and infrastructure.

Which among the above given statements is/are correct?

Question 2

Consider the following statements regarding Trademarks:

1) Trademarks are not protected by intellectual property rights.

2) The Trade Marks Registry was established in India before independence .

3) Presently the Trade Marks Registry administers the Trade Marks Act, 1999.

Which of the statements given above is /are incorrect?

Question 3

Consider the following statements regarding The Model Tenancy Act:

1) The Model Tenancy Act aims at creating a vibrant, sustainable and inclusive rental housing market in the country.

2) Model Tenancy Act will shift rental housing  towards the informal market.

3) It is expected to give a fillip to private participation in rental housing as a business model for addressing the huge housing shortage.

Which of the statements given above is /are correct?

Question 4

Consider the following statements with regards to Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) scheme:

1) The scheme guarantees 200 days of employment to rural unskilled labour.

2) Under this scheme at least one third of beneficiaries have to be women.

3) Government of India has decided to provide separate budget heads for SC and ST categories under MGNREGS from the financial year 2021-22 for wage payment.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 5

Consider the following statements regarding Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO, which is sometimes seen in news:

1) SCO is a political, economic and military organisation of Eurasian region.

2) The Executive Committee of the Regional Anti-Terrorist Structure (RATS) is located in Tashkent.

3) India is a permanent member of SCO but Pakistan is not a member of it.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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