Current Affairs MCQ for UPSC Exams - 21 July 2021

 

Current Affairs MCQ for UPSC Exams - 21 July 2021

Q.1) Consider the following statements regarding AMLEX device system: 

1. It synchronises the flow of oxygen with inhalation and exhalation of a patient.
2. The device can operate on both portable power supply as well as line supply.
3. It uses a sensor which senses and successfully detects inhalation and exhalation of the user in any environmental condition.
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) India’s Inequality Report 2021 is published by 

(a) Oxfam 

(b) The Lancet

(c) Greenpeace 

(d) Amnesty International 

Q.3) With reference to the Startup India Showcase programme, consider the following statements:

1. It is an online discovery platform byMinistry of Labour and Employment.
2. It provides unique visibility to startups through a profile page with detailed pitch about their product and innovation.
3. It serves as an all-star repository as the platform contains startups that have already proved their capabilities.
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) The top speed of Maglav train at 

(a) 600 kmph

(b) 550 kmph

(c) 700 kmph 

(d) 650 kmph

Q.5) With reference to the Monkey B virus, consider the following statements:

1. It is a kind of an alphaherpes virus in macaques of the genus Macaca.
2. There are no vaccines that can protect against Monkey B virus infection.

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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