15th May 2021 Current Affairs Quiz
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15th May 2021 Current Affairs Quiz for UPSC Prelims
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1. Question
Which of the following statements regarding PM-KISAN (Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi) are correct?
1. Under the PM-KISAN Scheme, a financial benefit of Rs.6000/- per month is provided to the eligible beneficiary farmers.
2. Payable in three equal 4-monthly installments of Rs.2000/- each
3. The fund is transferred directly to the bank accounts of the beneficiaries.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?CorrectAns;- b) Only 2 and 3
Explanation;-
• The statement 1st is incorrect because the 6000 Rs transfer is per year not per month.IncorrectAns;- b) Only 2 and 3
Explanation;-
• The statement 1st is incorrect because the 6000 Rs transfer is per year not per month. - Question 2 of 5
2. Question
Consider the following places with their locations;-
1.Mosul -Iraq
2.Aleppo -Syria
3.Raqqah -Lebanon
4.Kirkuk -Qatar
5.Najaf -PalestineWhich of the following is correctly matched?
CorrectAns;- a) 1&2only
Explanation;-
Raqqah is situated in Syria.
Kirkuk and Najaf are situated in Iraq.IncorrectAns;- a) 1&2only
Explanation;-
Raqqah is situated in Syria.
Kirkuk and Najaf are situated in Iraq. - Question 3 of 5
3. Question
Which of the statements regarding Mucormycosis are correct?
1. The Mucormycosis is caused by bacteria
2. The Mucormycosis mainly affects people who have health problems or take medicines that lower the body’s ability to fight germs and sickness.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?CorrectAns;- b) Only 2
• The 1st statement is incorrect because it is caused by Fungus.• The Mucormycosis is also called Black Fungus or Zygomycosis and is a serious but rare fungal infection caused by a group of molds called mucormycetes.
IncorrectAns;- b) Only 2
• The 1st statement is incorrect because it is caused by Fungus.• The Mucormycosis is also called Black Fungus or Zygomycosis and is a serious but rare fungal infection caused by a group of molds called mucormycetes.
- Question 4 of 5
4. Question
Which of the following are bacterial diseases?
1. Diphtheria
2. Tetanus
3. Leprosy
4. Pertussis (whooping cough)
Select the correct answer using the code given below.CorrectAnswer: D
All are bacterial diseasesIncorrectAnswer: D
All are bacterial diseases - Question 5 of 5
5. Question
“SolarWinds hack”, a term is sometime seen in news is/are:
CorrectAnswer: D
IncorrectAnswer: D
