Q.1) Consider the following statements with respect to the Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC):
- The idea to create FSDC was first incepted by the Raghuram Rajan Committee in 2008.
- The FSDC is headed by the RBI Governor.
Which of the given statements is/are correct?
a) Only 1
b) Only 2
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2
Inspired by: CNBC
Q.2) The Mohan Reddy Committee Recommendations recently seen in news are related to:
a) Engineering Education
b) Research Fellowship
c) Entrepreneurship
d) None of the above
Inspired by: No new Engineering Colleges from 2020
Q.3) Recently Japan has announced its withdrawal from the International Whaling Commission (IWC). With reference to the IWC, which of the given statements is/are incorrect?
- IWC is a constituent body under the United Nations.
- The body is the first piece of International Environmental Legislation established in 1946.
- IWC completely bans commercial hunting of all breeds of Whales.
Select the correct alternative from following codes:
a) Only 1
b) Only 2
c) 1 and 3
d) 2 and 3
Inspired by: Japan announces withdrawal from International Whaling Commission
Japan announces withdrawal from International Whaling Commission
Q.4) Consider the following statements about Indian Bridge Management System (IBMS):
- It aims to identify, survey and inventorize the number of bridges and other structures on National Highways only.
- It crucially helps identify the distressed bridges which need immediate attention.
Which of the given statements is/are correct?
a) Only 1
b) Only 2
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2
Inspired by: [pib] Indian Bridge Management System (IBMS)
Q.5) The concept of Agri Export Zone (AEZ) was initiated by:
a) Ministry of Commerce
b) Ministry of Trade and Industry
c) Ministry of MSMEs
d) NITI Aayog
Inspired by: [pib] No Agri Export Zones (AEZs) after 2004
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