Current Affairs MCQ for UPSC Exams – 2 December 2017
Current Affairs MCQ for UPSC Exams – 2 December 2017
Ques.1)- Which one of the following statements appropriately describes the “fiscal stimulus”?
(a) It is a massive investment by the Government in manufacturing sector to
ensure the supply of goods to meet the demand surge caused by rapid economic
growth
(b) It is an intense affirmative action of the Government to boost economic
activity in the country
(c) It is Government’s intensive action on financial institutions to ensure
disbursement of loans to agriculture and allied sectors to promote greater food
production and contain food inflation
(d) It is an extreme affirmative action by the Government to pursue its policy
of financial inclusion
Ques.2)- Global economic prospects report is published by which of the following?
A. IMF
B. OECD
C. G20
D. World Bank
Ques.3)- Which of the following countries has recently given U.S. permission to fly armed drones out of its capital?
A. Kenya
B. Morocco
C. Tunisia
D. Niger
Ques.4)- Which of the following are the objectives of ‘National Nutrition Mission’?
1. To create awareness relating to malnutrition among pregnant women and
lactating mothers.
2. To reduce the incidence of anaemia among young children, adolescent girls and
women.
3. To promote the consumption of millets, coarse cereals and unpolished rice.
4. To promote the consumption of poultry eggs
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 1, 2 and 3 only
(c) 1, 2 and 4 only
(d) 3 and 4 only