Current Affairs MCQ for UPSC Exams - 03 June 2021

 

Current Affairs MCQ for UPSC Exams - 03 June 2021


Q.1) Consider the following statements regarding ricochet effect:

1. It is dominant if the negative abnormal returns of domestic non-announcing firms are larger than the negative abnormal returns of international non-announcing firms in the same industry
2. It is also known as transfer effect, refers to the positive impact on the one who helps others.
3. The sensitivity to bad news tied to the business cycle may be due to the elevated risk level.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 and 3 only

(b) 2 and 3 only

(c) 1 and 2 only

(d) 2 only

Q.2) Which state government has recently announced for 52 days trawling ban to conserve marine fish and resources? 

(a) Tamil Nadu 

(b) Karnataka 

(c) Andhra Pradesh 

(d) Kerala 

Q.3) With reference to the golden visa system, consider the following statements:

1. It is launched by UAE. 
2. It offers to people belonging to the following groups: investors, entrepreneurs, individuals with outstanding talents the likes of researchers, medical professionals etc.
3. The tenure is between 5 to 10 years.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 and 3 only

(b) 2 and 3 only

(c) 1, 2 and 3 only

(d) 2 only

Q.4) Low earth orbit satellites technology is used by which among the following companies

(a) Starlink

(b) Vodafone 

(c) Siemens 

(d) Reliance Jio 

Q.5) With reference to the freight traffic in Indian railway, consider the following statements:

1.Railways recorded more than 10% increase in Freight loading as compared to normal year of 2019-20.
2.Freight charges has doubled over last 18 months.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) Neither 1 nor 2

(b) Both 1 and 2 

(c) 1 only

(d) 2 only

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