Current Affairs MCQ for UPSC Exams - 23 February 2022

Q.1) With reference to regarding blue economy, consider the following statements:

1. It is sustainable use of ocean resources for economic growth, improved livelihoods and jobs, while preserving the health of the ocean ecosystem.
2. In India it comprises 4.1% of its total economy.
3. Recently Japan has joined cooperation on blue economy and ocean governance with India.
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) Vanniyar quota law recently seen in news, related to which among the following state

(a) Kerala
(b) Andhra Pradesh
(c) Telangana
(d) Tamil Nadu

Q.3) With reference to regarding Fundamental Duties, consider the following statements:

1. Fundamental Duties of citizens were added to Constitution by recommendations of Swaran Singh Committee.
2. Fundamental Duties are not legally enforceable.
3. Fundamental Duties are confined to citizens only and do not extend to foreigners.
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, Eastern Bridge-VI air exercise. It was held between

(a) India-France
(b) India-Oman
(c) India-Iran
(d) India-Indonesia

Q.5) Consider the following statements:

1.Panruti Cashew is known as the ‘goldmine’ of Cuddalore.
2.A GI is a sign used on products that have a specific geographical origin and possess qualities or a reputation that are due to that origin.
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 - 23 February 2022