Current Affairs MCQ for UPSC Exams - 12 January 2022

Q.1) Consider the following statements regarding Orang National Park:

1. It is one of the seven national parks in Assam.
2. Dhansiri and Pachnoi river divide the park into two halves.
3. The park is located on the north bank of the Brahmaputra River in the Darrang and Sonitpur districts of Assam.
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) The first Colombo Security Conclave has been hosted by 

(a) Odisha 
(b) Andhra Pradesh 
(c) Tamil Nadu 
(d) Gujarat 

Q.3) With reference to Citizenship Amendment Act 2019 rules, consider the following statements:

1. Without rules, the Act cannot be implemented.
2. It exempts the members of the six communities from any criminal case under the Foreigners Act, 1946 and the Passport Act, 1920.
3. The Act provides citizenship to six communities (Hindu, Sikh, Buddhist, Jain, Parsi and Christian) from Pakistan, Afghanistan and Bangladesh who entered India on or before December 31, 2014.
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) The Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas wasfirst celebrated in the year 

(a)2003
(b) 2002
(c) 2000
(d) 2004

Q.5) Match the following pairs:

E-governance project:        Associated states
1.eSeva                              Andhra Pradesh 
2.Gyandoot                        Madhya Pradesh
3. Lokvani                          Uttar Pradesh 
4. FRIENDS                       Kerala 
Which of the above pair(s) given above is/are correct?
(a) All the above 
(b) 1, 2 and 3 only 
(c) 1 and 4 only
(d) 2 only

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