Objective Current Affairs

Q. Which of the following deals with economic offences?
1 COFEPOSA
2 TADA
3 MISA
4 NSA
Ans: 1
Q. Consider the following statements with regard to the global Hunger Index: 1. India ranks within the top ten among the developing countries in the Global Hunger Index 2010. 2. According to the Global Hunger Index 2010 the proportion of undernourished in India is decreasing. 3. Normally economic progress of a country measured by its gross national income and the hunger level are inversely correlated. which of the statements given above is/are correct?
1 2 and 3 only
2 1, 2 and 3
3 1 and 2 only
4 3 only
Ans: 1
Q. Consider the following statements with regard to the Renewable Energy Certificate (REC) Mechanism launched in November 2010 by the Government of India: 1. It enables the obligated entries to meet their renewable purchase obligation. 2. It is one of the pioneering efforts in any developing country for mainstreaming the renewable energy generation through market mechanism. which of the statements given above is/are correct?
1 1 only
2 2 only
3 Neither 1 nor 2
4 Both 1 and 2
Ans: 4
Q. Which one among the following films won the Nargis Dutt award for best feature film on national integration in the 57th National Film Award given in the year 2010?
1 Dilli-6
2 Well Done Abba
3 Lahore
4 Paa
Ans: 1
Q. Consider the following pairs: 1. Pinaka: Multi Barrel Rocket Launcher System 2. Nag: Anti Tank Missile System 3. Lakshya: Unmanned Aerial Vehicle which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?
1 1, 2 and 3
2 1 only
3 1 and 2 only
4 2 and 3 only
Ans: 1
Q. 'Milan' is? 1. an annual gathering of navies of Indian Ocean countries. 2. conducted at Chennai. 3. a joint anti-terrorism exercise. 4. aimed at enhancing interoperability among navies. select the correct answer using the code given below
1 3 and 4
2 1 only
3 2 and 3
4 1 and 4
Ans: 1
Q. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists: List I List II (Ship) (Type) A. INS Arihant 1. Aircraft Carrier B. Ins Vikrant 2. Landing Platform Dock C. INS Shiwalik 3. Nuclear Submarine D. INS Airavat 4. stealth Frigate
1 A:3, B:4, C:1, D:2
2 A:3, B:1, C:4, D:2
3 A:2, B:1, C:4, D:3
4 A:2, B:4, C:1, D:3
Ans: 2
Q. The Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), a mechanism to reduce greenhouse gas emission as per Kyoto Protocol implies that:
1 industrial countries receive carbon credits by funding carbon saving projects in another relatively affluent nation
2 industrial countries reduce their carbon emission by using environment friendly technology in production
3 developed nations purchase carbon credit from other nations
4 developed countries invest in carbon reduction in developing countries and receive carbon credit in
Ans: 4
Q. Which one among the following led to the Greece economic crisis 2010?
1 Unrestricted spending and cheap loans
2 Excessive borrowing from IMF
3 Sudden depreciation of Euro
4 Outflow of foreign capital due to political unrest
Ans: 1
Q. TRIPS (Trade Related aspects of Intellectual Property Rights) agreement is administered by:
1 United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
2 United Nations Organization (UNO)
3 World Bank (WB)
4 World Trade Organization (WTO)
Ans: 4