Current Affairs MCQ for UPSC Exams - 06 March 2021

Q.1) With reference to the marine spatial planning, consider the following statement:

1. MSP is a process of analysing and allocating spatial and temporal distribution of human activities in marine areas to achieve ecological, economic and social objectives.
2. It will be implemented by the Ministry of Earth Sciences through National Centre for Coastal Research for India.
3. India and Sweden agree to conduct marine spatial planning (MSP) in Lakshadweep and Puducherry.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 and 3 only

(b) 2 and 3 only

(d) 2 only

Q.2) The Leadership Group on Indus-try Transition is a joint initiative held between

(a) India-Switzerland

(b) India-Norway

(d) India-Sweden

Q.3) With reference to the parameters based on QS World University Rankings, consider the following statements:

1. Academic reputation
2. Employer reputation
3. The productivity of an institution’s research faculty
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 and 3 only

(b) 2 and 3 only

(d) 2 only

Q.4) Consider the following statements regarding NH – 248BB:

1.It is being constructed under the Bharatmala Project.
2. It will be the first-ever elevated Urban Expressway in India

Which of the statements given above is/are incorrect?

(a) Neither 1 nor 2

(b) Both 1 and 2

(d) 2 only

Q.5) With reference to the national mission on Pilgrimage Rejuvenation and Spiritual, Heritage Augmentation Drive, consider the following statements:

1. It is a Central Sector Scheme.
2. It is launched by Ministry ofTourism in 2014-15.
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 March 2021