Current Affairs MCQ for UPSC Exams - 13 October 2021

Q.1) With reference to the International Energy Agency, consider the following statements:

1. It was created as a response to the oil crisis of 2008-09.
2. All Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development members can became part of this group. 
3. It publishes World Energy Outlook, Oil Market Reports.
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) India and China border stretches about 

(a) 3844 km

(b) 3488 km

(c) 3256 km

(d) 3484 km

Q.3) With reference to the Going Online as Leaders Program, consider the following statements:

1. The Program was launched by Ministry ofTribal Affairs.
2. It aims to identify and mobilise 2500 renowned people from the industry known for their achievements.
3. The program organises once in a month.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 and 2 only

(b) 2 and 3 only

(c) 1, 2 and 3 only

(d) 2 only

Q.4) The Institute of Wood Science and Technology is based in

(a) Kolkata 

(b) Dehradun 

(c) Nagpur 

(d) Bangalore 

Q.5) With reference to the Linear No-Threshold model consider the following statements:

1. The model states that biological effects such as cancer and hereditary effects due to exposure to ionising radiation increase as a linear function of dose, without threshold.
2.The model helps the agencies to regulate radiation exposures to diverse categories of licensees.
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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