Current Affairs MCQ for UPSC Exams - 9 June 2018

Current Affairs MCQ for UPSC Exams - 9 June 2018

1. Consider the following statements about National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR)

1. It is a non-statutory body
2. It works under the administrative control of the Ministry of Women & Child Development.

Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct

a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both
d. None

2. Consider the following statements aboutthe Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction.

1. It seeks to return children abducted or retained overseas by a parent to their country of habitual residence for the courts of that country to decide on matters of residence and contact.
2. The convention shall apply to any child, up to the age of 16 years who is a habitual resident of any of the contacting states.

Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct

a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both
d. None

3. Recently President declares queen pineapple as ‘State Fruit’ of which state

a. Mizoram
b. Assam
c. Manipur
d. Tripura

4. Consider the following statements aboutDam Rehabilitation & Improvement Project (DRIP)

1. The Ministry of Water Resources (MoWR) is implementing this project with assistance from the World Bank.
2. This will cover atleast one dam in all the states.

Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct

a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both
d. None

5. Which of the following pair(s) is/are correctly matched

Flood management schemes States

1. Seer Khad Project Himachal Pradesh
2. The Mahananda Flood Management Scheme West Bengal.
3. Ghatal Master Plan Bihar

Select the correct answer using below given code

a. 1 only
b. 1 and 2 only
c. 2 and 3 only
d. 1, 2 and 3

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Answer:

1 (B), 2 (C), 3 (D), 4 (B), 5 (A)