Current Affairs MCQ for UPSC Exams - 21 May 2018


Current Affairs MCQ for UPSC Exams - 21 May 2018


1.Consider the following statement about New Development Bank (NDB)

1. In the New Development Bank each participant country will be assigned one vote and none ofthe countries will have veto power.
2. It will mobilise resources for infrastructure and sustainable development projects in BRICS countries only.

Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct

a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2

2.Consider the following statements about National Green Tribunal

1. It is established under The Environment (Protection) act, 1986
2. It is not bound by the procedure laid down in the civil procedure code, 1908.
3. It do not have power to hear any matter under wildlife (protection) act, 1972.

Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct

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

3. Consider the following statement about Ameenpurlake seen in news recently

1. It is a man-made lake in western part of Telangana.
2. It is the first Biodiversity Heritage site of India.

Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct

a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2

4.INS Kiltan has been seen in news recently, it is

a. Naval offshore patrol vessel
b. Corvettes
c. Destroyer
d. Water jet fast attack craft

5.Which of the following countries do not form border with Persian Gulf.

a. Iraq
b. Oman
c. UAE
d. Yemen

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Answer:

1 (A), 2 (B), 3 (A), 4 (B), 5 (D)