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

Date: 18 May 2022

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Q1. Which of the following is/are the tool(s) to control Inflation?

1. Price Controls
2. Expansionary Monetary Policy
3. Open Market Operations
4. Reserve Requirements.

Choose the correct option:

a) 1, 2 and 3 only
b) 1, 2 and 4 only
c) 1, 3 and 4 only
d) All of these

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Q2. Which of the following minerals are part of Critical Minerals?

1. Rare-earth elements
2. Tungsten
3. Steel
4. Chromium

Choose the correct option:

a) 1,2 and 3only
b) 1,2 and 4only
c) 1,3 and 4only
d) All of these

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Q3. Which of the following is/are NOT part of Sustainable Development Goals?

1. Clean water and sanitation
2. Zero Hunger
3. Good Health and well being
4. No Poverty

Choose the correct code:

a) 1 only
b) 1 and 4 only
c) 1,2 and 3 only
d) None of the above

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Q4. Consider the following statements regarding NATO:

1. It was formed during the 2nd world war to protect the interest of Europe against Nazi Germany.
2. Its membership has remained constant since its formation.

Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?

a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2

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Q5. Consider the following statements:

1. In the Indian constitutional setup, the doctrine of separation of power is strictly followed.
2. Judicial Activism motivates judges to follow the traditional precedents in favour of progressive and new social policies.
3. Judicial Overreach happens when the judiciary assumes the roles and functions of the legislature and executive.

Which of the above statements is/are not correct?

a) 1 only
b) 1 and 3 only
c) 1 and 2 only
d) All of the above

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