18 August 2017 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions & Tikdams

Q.1) Consider the following statements regarding the ‘National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA)’:
1. It is a statutory body.
2. It works under the Ministry of Science and Technology.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
a) Neither 1 nor 2
b) 1 only
c) 2 only
d) Both are correct

Q.2) Which of the following institutions are part of World Bank Group?
1. International Development Association (IDA)
2. The International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID)
3. The Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA)
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
a) 1 and 2 only
b) 2 and 3 only
c) 1, 2 and 3
d) 1 and 3 only

Q.3) Consider the following statements regarding the ‘National Rural Health Mission (NRHM)’:
1. It was launched in 2005.
2. It is part of National Health Mission.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Both are correct
d) Neither 1 nor 2

Q.4) Which of the following statements regarding the ‘National Investigation Agency(NIA)’ is/are correct?
1. It was created in 2008.
2. It is a Federal Agency.
Select the correct option using the codes given below.
a) Both are correct
b) 1 only
c) 2 only
d) Neither 1 nor 2

Q.5) Which of the following statement in context with the ‘Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In)’ is/are incorrect?
a) It is an office within the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology.
b) It was formed in 2015.
c) It has signed an MoU with the Ministry of Cabinet Office, UK, in 2016.
d) It is working to implement National Information Security Assurance Programme (NISAP).

Q.6) The Government of India has established NITI Aayog to replace the (CSE: 2015)
a) Human Rights Commission
b) Finance Commission
c) Law Commission
d) Planning Commission

Q.7) What is Rio 20 Conference, often mentioned in the news? (CSE: 2015)
a) It is the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development
b) It is a Ministerial Meeting of the World Trade Organization
c) It is a Conference of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
d) It is a Conference of the Member Countries of the Convention on Biological Diversity

Q.8) Consider the following statements : (CSE: 2015)
1. The Executive Power of the Union of India is vested in the Prime Minister.
2. The Prime Minister is the ex officio Chairman of the Civil Services Board.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2


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