Current Affairs MCQ for UPSC Exams - 22 May 2021

Q.1) With reference to the National Archives of India, consider the following statements: 

1. It is located in Delhi. 
2. It is the biggest archival repository in South Asia. 
3. It functions under the Ministry of Culture.
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 only

Q.2) Consider the following statements regarding white fungus infection:

1. It affected the lungs as well as other parts of the body including the nails, skin, stomach, kidney, brain, private parts and mouth.
2. It can be diagnosed with a CT scan or X-ray.
3. It is considered to be more dangerous than black fungus or mucormycosis.
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.3)Naseem-Al-Bahr, a biennial naval exercise held between India and 

(a)Qatar 

(b) Oman 

(c) UAE 

(d) Iran 

Q.4) Shangri-La dialogue which has recently cancelled due to covid-19, it has been hosted by 

(a) Japan 

(b) Singapore 

(c) China 

(d) South Korea 

Q.5) With reference to the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights, consider the following statements:

1. Itis a statutory body under Ministry of Women and Child Development.
2.It ensures that all Laws, Policies, Programmes, and Administrative Mechanisms are in consonance with the Child Rights perspective as enshrined in the Constitution of India.

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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