Current Affairs MCQ for UPSC Exams - 16 March 2022

Current Affairs MCQ for UPSC Exams - 15 March 2022

Q.1) With reference to Regulatory Framework for Microfinance Loans Directions guidelines 2022, consider the following statements: 

1. Microfinance institutions doesn’t have freedom to set interest rates.
2. Interest rates and other charges/ fees on microfinance loans shall have supervisory scrutiny by RBI.
3. Penalty for delayed payment shall be applied on the overdue amount and not on entire loan amount.
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 Convention on International Civil Aviation is also known as 

(a) Geneva Convention 
(b) Rotterdam Convention
(c) Stockholm Convention
(d) Chicago Convention

Q.3) With reference Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe, consider the following statements: 

1. It emerged from the Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe.
2. The organisation comprises states across three continents - North America, Europe and Asia.
3.The Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europewas created to serve as a multilateral forum for dialogue between East and West.
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) Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle recently launched by which of the following companies 

(a) Toyota 
(b) Hyundai 
(c) Honda Motor 
(d) Maruti Suzuki 

Q.5) With reference to India Cooling Action Plan, consider the following statements:

1.India Cooling Action Plan was launched in 2019.
2. ICAP provides a 20-year perspective and outlines actions needed to provide access to sustainable cooling.
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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