30 December 2021 Current Affairs Quiz
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30 December 2021 Current Affairs Quiz for UPSC Prelims
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1. Question
Which of the following countries are not part of the G-7 or ‘Group of Seven’?
1. Canada
2. South Korea
3. Australia
4. ChinaCorrectAns;- b) Only 2,3 and 4
Explanation;-
Except Canada all are not part of G7
G-7 Countries are:
1. Canada,
2. France,
3. Germany,
4. Italy,
5. Japan,
6. The United Kingdom and
7. The United States.IncorrectAns;- b) Only 2,3 and 4
Explanation;-
Except Canada all are not part of G7
G-7 Countries are:
1. Canada,
2. France,
3. Germany,
4. Italy,
5. Japan,
6. The United Kingdom and
7. The United States. - Question 2 of 5
2. Question
Consider the following statements with reference to Ethanol Blended Petrol (EBP)
Programme:
1. Under this programme, Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) procure and blend
up to 10% ethanol in petrol.
2. It has been extended to all States and UTs.
3. The price of Ethanol is administered by the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?CorrectAnswer: C
The Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas (MoP&NG) vide its notification has extended the programme
to the whole of India except Union Territories of Andaman Nicobar and Lakshadweep
islands. Hence, statement 2 is not correct.IncorrectAnswer: C
The Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas (MoP&NG) vide its notification has extended the programme
to the whole of India except Union Territories of Andaman Nicobar and Lakshadweep
islands. Hence, statement 2 is not correct. - Question 3 of 5
3. Question
Which of the following statements regarding bird flu are correct?
1. H10N2 is a subtype of the Influenza A virus which is commonly known as the bird flu virus.
2. Bird flu is also known as Avian influenza.
Select the correct answer using the code below.CorrectAnswer: B
• H10N3 is a subtype of the Influenza A virus which is commonly known as the bird flu virus.
IncorrectAnswer: B
• H10N3 is a subtype of the Influenza A virus which is commonly known as the bird flu virus.
- Question 4 of 5
4. 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 5 of 5
5. Question
Tipaimukh Dam is a proposed dam in the river
CorrectAnswer: B
Tipaimukh Dam is a proposed embankment dam on the river Barak in Manipur state India, first commissioned in 1983. The purpose of the dam is flood control and hydroelectric power generationIncorrectAnswer: B
Tipaimukh Dam is a proposed embankment dam on the river Barak in Manipur state India, first commissioned in 1983. The purpose of the dam is flood control and hydroelectric power generation