Current Affairs MCQ for UPSC Exams – 23 January 2017

Q.1: Sinkholes usually formed in soils characterised by rocks of?

• Gypsum
• Dolomite
• Limestone
• Granite

(a) Only a and b
(b) Only c and d
(c) a,b,c
(d) All

Q.2: In which of the following cases the Governor cannot issue ordinance without the instructions from the President?

• a Bill containing the same provisions would under this Constitution have required the previous sanction of the President for the introduction thereof into the Legislature; or
• he would have deemed it necessary to reserve a Bill containing the same provisions for the consideration of the President; or
• an Act of the Legislature of the State containing the same provisions would under this Constitution have been invalid unless, having been reserved for the consideration of the President, it had received the assent of the President

(a) a only
(b) a and b only
(c) b and c only
(d) All

Q.3: To which of the followings conventions India is not a signatory?

(a) Genocide convention
(b) Convention on Rights of Child
(c) 1951 United Nations Refugee Convention
(d) Ramsar convention

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