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

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Answer:

1 (b), 2 (d), 3 (d) 4 (a)