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

Date: 20 August 2020

Q1. Consider the following statement regarding National Recruitment Agency (NRA)

1. It will have representatives from the Ministry of Railways, Ministry of Finance, SSC, RRB and IBPS.
2. Initially the NRA will conduct CET twice a year.
3. There shall be no restriction on the number of attempts to be taken by a candidate to appear in the CET subject to the upper age limit.

Select the correct option-

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

Q2. CONSIDER THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT AND CHOOSE THE CORRECT ONE-

A. Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) is an autonomous body established under the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India.
B. The ‘Eat Right India’ movement initiated by FSSAI under the aegis of Ministry of Health & Family Welfare has been creating awareness amongst the people about safe, healthy and sustainable dietary habits

OPTION

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

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

A. The African Union (AU) is a continental union consisting of 55 member states located on the continent of Africa.
B. The bloc was founded on 26 May 2001 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, and launched on 9 July 2002 in Durban, South Africa.

OPTION

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

Q4. Consider the following statements regarding the Ujwal DISCOM Assurance Yojana (UDAY)

1. The motive of UDAY is to improve the health and performance of the power distribution companies.
2. The motive of UDAY is to improve the health and performance of the Public Sector Banks of the country.
3. One of the salient features of the scheme is to increase supply of domestic coal to substitute for imported coal.

Select the correct option-

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

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