Current Affairs MCQ for UPSC Exams - 18 November 2021

Q.1) With reference to the Global Climate Risk Index 2021, consider the following statements: 

1. It is published annually by GermanWatch.
2. Global Climate Risk Index ranks countries based on five key indicators.
3. India ranked at 7th position in Global CRI 2021 with a CRI score of 16.67.
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) Which among the following State of India has highest accessibility of online education at school level?

(a) West Bengal 

(b) Himachal Pradesh 

(c) Karnataka 

(d) Kerala 

Q.3) Consider the following statements regarding the Kisan Credit Card scheme:

1. It covers working capital for maintenance of farm assets.
2. It covers consumption requirements of farm households;
3. It also covers post-harvest expense. 
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) Recently seen in news, a tomb namedSabz Burj. It was built in the year 

(a) 1523

(b) 1526

(c) 1530

(d) 1534

Q.5) Consider the following statements regarding Epilepsy.

1.It is a chronic non-communicable disease of the brain.
2.17th November is recognised as the National Epilepsy Day. 

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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