Current Affairs MCQ for UPSC Exams - 11 May 2022

Q.1) Consider the following statements regarding green manure: 

1. These are crops grown specifically for maintaining soil fertility and structure.
2. Green manure must be leguminous in nature. 
3. Green manure varieties are incorporated into the soil when the crop is 42-56 days old.

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) 1, 2 and 3

Q.2) Cyclone Asani named by which of the following country 

(a) Philippines 
(b) India 
(c) Bangladesh 
(d) Sri Lanka 

Q.3) Consider the following statements regarding Pantanal Wetland.

1. It is located in South American region. 
2. It is one of the world’s largest tropical wetlands.
3. It was inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List in 2000.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 and 3 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1, 2 and 3 
(d) 2 only

Q.4) Dhap dance sometimes seen in news, related with which of the following state 

(a)Gujarat 
(b) Bihar 
(c) Assam 
(d) Odisha 

Q.5) With reference to algorithm, consider the following statements: 

1. It is a series of instructions.
2.Algorithms are built using historical data and for specific functions.
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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