26th June 2021 Current Affairs Quiz
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26th June 2021 Current Affairs Quiz for UPSC Prelims
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1. Question
Which of the following countries open up to black sea
1. Turkey
2. Bulgaria
3. Russia
4. Ukraine
Select the correct answer using the code below.CorrectAns. D
IncorrectAns. D
- Question 2 of 5
2. Question
Consider the following statements regarding Antarctic Treaty System. Which of them are correct:
CorrectANS: D
IncorrectANS: D
- Question 3 of 5
3. Question
Which of the following statements about Electoral bonds are true?
1. Electoral bonds can be bought by any person in India.
2. Electoral bonds are bought from any bank within India.
Select the correct answer using the code below.CorrectAns;- d) None of the above
About Electoral Bonds:
An electoral bond is like a promissory note that can be bought by any Indian citizen or company incorporated in India from select branches of State Bank of India.
• The citizen or corporate can then donate the same to any eligible political party of his/her choice.
• The bonds are similar to bank notes that are payable to the bearer on demand and are free of interest.
• An individual or party will be allowed to purchase these bonds digitally or through cheque.
• As per provisions of the Scheme, Electoral Bonds may be purchased by a person , who is a citizen of India or incorporated or established in India.
• A person being an individual can buy Electoral Bonds, either singly or jointly with other individuals.
• Only the Political Parties registered under Section 29A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (43 of 1951) and which secured not less than 1% of the votes polled in the last General Election to the House of the People or the Legislative Assembly of the State, shall be eligible to receive the Electoral Bonds.
• The Electoral Bonds shall be encashed by an eligible Political Party only through a Bank account with the Authorized Bank.
• The bonds are issued in multiples of Rs. 1,000, Rs. 10,000, Rs. 1 lakh, Rs. 10 lakh and Rs. 1 crore without any maximum limit.
• State Bank of India is authorised to issue and encash these bonds, which are valid for 15 days from the date of issuance.IncorrectAns;- d) None of the above
About Electoral Bonds:
An electoral bond is like a promissory note that can be bought by any Indian citizen or company incorporated in India from select branches of State Bank of India.
• The citizen or corporate can then donate the same to any eligible political party of his/her choice.
• The bonds are similar to bank notes that are payable to the bearer on demand and are free of interest.
• An individual or party will be allowed to purchase these bonds digitally or through cheque.
• As per provisions of the Scheme, Electoral Bonds may be purchased by a person , who is a citizen of India or incorporated or established in India.
• A person being an individual can buy Electoral Bonds, either singly or jointly with other individuals.
• Only the Political Parties registered under Section 29A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (43 of 1951) and which secured not less than 1% of the votes polled in the last General Election to the House of the People or the Legislative Assembly of the State, shall be eligible to receive the Electoral Bonds.
• The Electoral Bonds shall be encashed by an eligible Political Party only through a Bank account with the Authorized Bank.
• The bonds are issued in multiples of Rs. 1,000, Rs. 10,000, Rs. 1 lakh, Rs. 10 lakh and Rs. 1 crore without any maximum limit.
• State Bank of India is authorised to issue and encash these bonds, which are valid for 15 days from the date of issuance. - Question 4 of 5
4. Question
Which of the following statements about Project Seabird are true?
1. It is the largest naval infrastructure project for India.
2. Th project aims at creation of a naval base at Karwar on the east coast of India.
Select the correct answer using the code below.CorrectAnswer: A
About Project Seabird• It is the largest naval infrastructure project for India.
• Th project aims at creation of a naval base at Karwar on the west coast of India.
• It is a $3 billion decade-long project.
• After the completion of the project the Kawar Naval Base would become Asia’s largest Naval base
• This would further bolster the operational readiness of the Armed Forces and help in augmenting trade, economy & humanitarian aid operations.
• Also the largest naval base east of the Suez Canal.
Construction of naval air station is one of the major highlights of the second phase.IncorrectAnswer: A
About Project Seabird• It is the largest naval infrastructure project for India.
• Th project aims at creation of a naval base at Karwar on the west coast of India.
• It is a $3 billion decade-long project.
• After the completion of the project the Kawar Naval Base would become Asia’s largest Naval base
• This would further bolster the operational readiness of the Armed Forces and help in augmenting trade, economy & humanitarian aid operations.
• Also the largest naval base east of the Suez Canal.
Construction of naval air station is one of the major highlights of the second phase. - Question 5 of 5
5. Question
New START Treaty is a nuclear arms reduction treaty between?
CorrectAns;- b) U.S.A and Russia
IncorrectAns;- b) U.S.A and Russia
