Current Affairs MCQ for UPSC Exams - 26 June 2021

Current Affairs MCQ for UPSC Exams - 26 June 2021

Q.1) With reference to the Code on Social Security, 2020 rules consider the following statements:

1. The laws relating to social security is meant for unorganised sectors workers.
2. Chapter VII (Employee’s Compensation) of the Social Security Code, 2020 envisagesfatal accidents, serious bodily injuries or occupational diseases.
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

Q.2) Tax Inspectors Without Borders initiative launched in which of the following country?

(a) Bangladesh 

(b) Nepal 

(c) Myanmar 

(d) Bhutan 

Q.3) Consider the following statements regarding International North South Transport Corridor:

1. It is 7,200 km-long multimodal transportation network.
2. It links the Indian Ocean to the Caspian Sea via the Persian Gulf onwards into Russia and Northern Europe.
3. Western wing of INSTC became operational with arail consignment dispatched from Finland to India.
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) With reference to the Agni Prime missile, consider the following statements:

1. It is a is a medium-range surface to a surface ballistic missile.
2.The double stage missile will be lighter and much sleeker than its predecessor ‘Agni-1’.
3.It can carry a payload of around 2,000 Kg or a nuclear warhead.

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.5) Consider the following statements regarding Indira Gandhi Canal project:

1. It is the is the country's longest canal project. 
2. It irrigates the desert land of Kutch district. 
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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