Current Affairs MCQ for UPSC Exams - 08 February 2021

Q.1) With reference to the Democracy Index, consider the following statements:

1. The Index is released by Economist Intelligence Unit.
2. India has been classified as a ‘flawed democracy’ along with countries US, France, Brazil etc.
3. Sweden topped as per 2020 index result.

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) 1st India-EU High Level Dialogue on Trade and Investment held on 

(a) 5th February 

(b) 6th February 

(c) 7th February 

(d) 3rd February 

Q.3) Consider the following statements regarding MCA21:

1. It is an e-Governance initiative of Ministry of Corporate Affairs.
2. It is a technology-driven project envisioned to strengthen enforcement, promote Ease of Doing Business etc.
3. It will have additional modules for e-Adjudication, e-Consultation and Compliance Management.

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) Jamtara district is located in which of the following Indian states?

(a) Bihar 

(b) Uttar Pradesh 

(c) Madhya Pradesh 

(d) Jharkhand 

Q.5) Consider the following statements regarding Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan:

1.It is an overarching programme for the school education sector extending from pre-school to class 10.
2.It subsumed Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan, Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan and Teacher Education.

Which of the statements given above is/are incorrect?

(a) Neither 1 nor 2

(b) Both 1 and 2 

(c) 1 only

(d) 2 only

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