Current Affairs MCQ for UPSC Exams - 06 February 2021

Q.1) Consider the following statements regarding Square Kilometre Array Observatory project:

1. The Square Kilometre Array is not a single telescope but will be an array of antennas.
2. It will allow astronomers to look deeper into the universe and unravel secrets about its evolution.
3. India is not a participating member in Square Kilometre Array Observatory project.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 and 3 only

(b) 2 and 3 only

(d) 2 only

Q.2) Which of the following objectives has not been part of KAPILA campaign?

(a) Creating awareness regarding Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) in Higher Education Institutions

(b) Enabling of IP protection of inventions originating from faculty and students of HEIs

(d) All the above

Q.3) With reference to the One District One Product Scheme, consider the following statements:

1. It is an initiative which is seen as a transformational step forward towards realizing the true potential of a district.
2. The initiative is operationally merged with ‘Districts as Export Hub’ initiative.
3. Under this, District Export Promotion Committee (DEPC) have been constituted in all Districts of India.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 and 3 only

(b) 2 and 3 only

(d) 1 and 2 only

Q.4) Which of the following countries has recently declared Proud Boys as a terrorist entity?

(a) Iran

(b) Canada

(d) Cuba

Q.5) Consider the following statements regarding SAGAR:

1.It is the theme of Indian Ocean Policy.
2.Indian Ocean Region has coast line of 7500 Kms.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) Neither 1 nor 2

(b) Both 1 and 2

(d) 2 only

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Current Affairs MCQ for UPSC Exams - 06 February 2021