Current Affairs MCQ for UPSC Exams - 13 July 2021

Q.1) With reference to the International Trade Finance Services platform, consider the following statements:

1. It has been established by the International Financial Services Centres Authority.
2. It aims to develop and regulate the financial products, services and financial institutions.
3. This will help in their ability to convert their trade receivables into liquid funds and to obtain short term funding.
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 only

Q.2) By term of export, India’s fifth largest export destination country is

(a) France

(b) Myanmar

(c) Singapore

(d) Bangladesh

Q.3) With reference to the National Fisheries Development Board, consider the following statements:

1. It is located in Pune.
2. It is an autonomous organization under the administrative control of the Department of Fisheries, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying.
3. Its mission is to have holistic development of the fisheries sector through enhancement offish production and productivity in the country.
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) Kesaria Buddha stupa is located in

(a) Ujjain

(b) Champaran

(c) Bhopal

(d) Prayagraj

Q.5) With reference to the Suborbital flight system, consider the following statements:

1.When an object travels at a horizontal speed of about 28,000 km/hr or more, it goes into orbit once it is above the atmosphere.
2.If an object travels as fast as 40,000 km/hr, it will achieve escape velocity, and never return to Earth.
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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Current Affairs MCQ for UPSC Exams - 13 July 2021