Current Affairs MCQ for UPSC Exams – 16 September 2015

:: Miscellaneous ::

1.consider the following statements

1. ‘World Ozone Day’, September 16 commemorates the Montreal Protocol that was signed on this date
2. “Ozone in the lower atmosphere is harmful for human and plant life, while in the higher level (stratosphere) it protects our planet against ultraviolet radiation.

Which of the above statements is/are true

1.only 1
2.only 2
3.neither 1 nor 2
4.both 1 & 2

2. consider the following statements

1. Bangladesh is the first country to set up its own Climate Change Trust Fund
2.Bangladesh is a land locked country

Which of the above statements is/are true

1.only 1
2.only 2
3.neither 1 nor 2
4.both 1 & 2

3. consider the following statements about target olympic podium scheme (tops)

1. The scheme envisages identification of athletes who are potential medal winners in Olympics and providing support to them for preparation for Olympics.
2. The money will be sanctioned under the scheme from the National Sports Development Fund (NSDF)