Current Affairs MCQ for UPSC Exams - 09 October 2021

 

Current Affairs MCQ for UPSC Exams - 09 October 2021

Q.1) Match the following pairs:

Name of the ship         Designated category 
1. White                              Military 
2. Grey                              Commercial 
3. Black                             Illegal 
Which of the following pairs given above is/are correct?

(a) 3 only

(b) 1, 2 and 3 only

(c) 1 and 2 only

(d) 2 only

Q.2) How many establishments does cover the All-India quarterly establishment-based employment survey?

(a) 6

(b) 8

(c) 12

(d) 10

Q.3) With reference to the Akash Prime Missile system, consider the following statements:

1. Akash Prime is equipped with an indigenous active Radio Frequency (RF) seeker for improved accuracy.
2. It can be launched from mobile platforms like battle tanks or wheeled trucks.
3. Akash missile is India’s first indigenously produced medium range Surface to Air missile.
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) Recently seen in news about Beresheet 2 Project, it has been launched by which of the following country

(a) US

(b) Israel 

(c) France 

(d) Russia 

Q.5) Consider the following statements regarding, white shipping information exchange

1. It refers to exchange of relevant advance information on the identity and movement of commercial non-military merchant vessels.
2. It prevents potential threats from sea from impinging an coastal and offshore security of the country.
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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