Q.1) Consider the following countries:
1. Belarus
2. Mongolia
3. Uzbekistan
Which of the country/countries given above is/are not a member of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO)?
a) 3 only
b) 1 and 2 only
c) 2 and 3 only
d) 2 only
Q.2) ‘Raqqa,’ an urban centre, was recenlty in news. It is located in
a) Myanmar
b) Iraq
c) Syria
d) Afhganistan
Q.3) Consider the following statements regarding the ‘National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority’:
1. It is a statutory body.
2. It comes under the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers.
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) Angioplasty is a medical term. It is related to
a) Cardiology
b) Oncology
c) Cellology
d) Taxonomy
Q.5) Consider the following statements regarding the ‘Agreement on Government Procurement (GPA)’:
1. It is related to WTO.
2. India is not a signatory of this agreement.
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.6) What is/are common to the two historical places known as Ajanta and Mahabalipuram? (CSE: 2016)
1.Both were built in the same period
2.Both belong to the same religious denomination
3.Both have rock-cut monuments
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
a) 1 and 2 only
b) 3 only
c) 1 and 3 only
d) None of the statements given above is correct
Q.7) With reference to ‘Bitcoins’, sometimes seen in the news, which of the following statements is/are correct?(CSE: 2016)
1.Bitcoins are tracked by the Central Banks of the countries.
2.Anyone with a Bitcoin address can send and receive Bitcoins from anyone else with a Bitcoins from anyone else with a Bitcoin address.
3.Online payments can be sent without either side knowing the identity of the other.
Select the correct answering using the code given below.
a) 1 and 2 only
b) 2 and 3 only
c) 3 only
d) 1, 2 and 3
Q.8) Consider the following statements:(CSE: 2016)
1.New Development Bank had been set up by APEC.
2.The headquarters of New Development Bank is in Shanghai.
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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