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Current Affairs MCQ for UPSC Exams - 19 February 2022

Q.1) With reference to regarding the vibrant village programme, consider the following statements:

1. The program initiated by Ministry of Home Affairs.
2. It is developed in the backdrop of the Chinese setting up model villages along India and Bhutan borders.
3. Border Area Development Programme, launched in 1986-87.
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) Which state assembly has recently re-adoptsanti-NEET bill that has returned by Governor?

(a) Maharashtra
(b) West Bengal
(c) Rajasthan
(d) Tamil Nadu

Q.3) With reference to the integrated power development scheme, consider the following statements:

1. Itwas launched by Ministry of Power in 2014.
2. Power Finance Corporation Limited is Parent Agency for operationalization and implementation of the scheme.
3. The scheme aims to strengthening of sub-transmission and distribution networks in urban areas.
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) Recently seen in news, anew HIV variant has been found by researchers in which among the following countries

(a)Netherlands
(b) Austria
(c) Poland
(d) South Africa

Q.5) With reference to the Accelerate Vigyan scheme, consider the following statements:

1.The Science and Engineering Research Boardhas launched the scheme in 2021.
2.Science and Engineering Research Boardwas setup by an Act of Parliament, for promoting basic research in Science and Engineering.
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 - 19 February 2022