Daily Current Affairs MCQ Quiz for UPSC, IAS, UPPSC/UPPCS, MPPSC. BPSC, RPSC & All State PSC Exams

Date: 14 August 2020

Q1. Consider the following statement-

1. Indian Coast Guard Ship ‘Sarthak’ is an Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV).
2. It has been designed and built indigenously by Cochin Shipyard Limited.
3. Exclusive Economic Zone can extend to a maximum of 200 nautical miles from the baseline.

Select the correct option-

a. 1 and 2
b. 1 and 3
c. 3 Only
d. 1, 2 and 3

Q2. Consider the following statement-

1. Price Monitoring and Resource Unit (PMRUs) assist National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA), in monitoring of prices of drugs, ensuring availability of drugs and raising consumer awareness.
2. NPPA is an independent body under Department of Pharmaceuticals under the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers.

Select the correct option-

a. 1 Only
b. 2 Only
c. 1 and 2 Both
d. None

Q3. CONSIDER THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT AND CHOOSE THE CORRECT ONE-

A. Naval Innovation and Indigenisation Organisation (NIIO) is a three-tiered organisation.
B. The NIIO puts in place dedicated structures for the end users to interact with academia and industry towards fostering innovation and indigenization.

OPTION

1. A Only
2. B Only
3. Both
4. None of the above

Q4. CONSIDER THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT AND CHOOSE THE CORRECT ONE-

A. Mission Organic Value Chain Development for North East Region (MOVCD-NER) is a Central Sector Scheme, a sub-mission under National Mission for Sustainable Agriculture (NMSA), launched by the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
B. Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana” is an elaborated component of Soil Health Management (SHM) of major project National Mission of Sustainable Agriculture (NMSA).
C. Fifty or more farmers will form a cluster having 50-acre land to take up the organic farming under the scheme

OPTION

1. A and B
2. B and C
3. A ,B and C
4. None of the above

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