Current Affairs MCQ for UPSC Exams – 01 January 2016

Current Affairs MCQ for UPSC Exams – 01 January 2016

Q.1- Who among the following is ex-officio member of NITI Aayog?

a) Union Finance Minister
b) Union Home Minister
c) Mister of Human resource development
d) Union Agriculture Minister

A) a, b
B) b, c and d
C) a, d
D) a, b and d

Q.2- Nai- Manzilscheme is related to which of the following?

A) A bridge course to bridge the academic and skill development gaps of the deeni Madrasa passouts with their mainstream counterparts.
B) The Scheme aims at upgrading Skills and Training in preservation of traditional Ancestral Arts/Crafts of minorities.
C) The Scheme aims to preserve rich heritage of minority communities in context of Indian culture.
D) None of the above

Q.3- In the ‘Index of Eight Core Industries’, which one of the following is given the highest weight?

(a) Coal production
(b) Electricity generation
(e) Fertilizer production
(d) Steel production

Q.4- What is/are the facility/facilities the beneficiaries can get from the services of Business Correspondent (Bank Saathi) in branchless areas?

1. It enables the beneficiaries to draw their subsidies and social security benefits in their villages.
2. It enables the beneficiaries in the rural areas to make deposits and withdrawals.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

A) 1 only
B) 2 only
C) Both 1 and 2
D) Neither 1 nor 2

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