Current Affairs MCQ for UPSC Exams - 19 April 2018

Current Affairs MCQ for UPSC Exams - 19 April 2018

1. Consider the following statements regarding ‘None of the above (NOTA)’ option in elections

1. It is available for elections of the Lok Sabha & State Assembly only
2. It was provided by Election commission first time in 2009.

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

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

2.Consider the following statement about Humraaz mobile application.

1. It has been developed by Indian Army
2. It will be used for secret communication among the Army officials

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

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

3. Bone ornaments which date to about 4,000 years ago have been discovered recently in which of the following state

a. Haryana
b. Punjab
c. Andhra pradesh
d. Telangana

4. Consider the following statement aboutNational Cyber Coordination Centre.

1. It is a multi-stakeholder body and comes under Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology.
2. It derives its powers from National Cyber Security act 2013.
3. It will scan the country’s web traffic to detect real-time cyber security threats and alert various organizations as well as internet service providers for timely action.

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

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

5. Consider the following statement with reference to ‘PROJECT BRAINWAVE’.

1. It was launched by Google
2. It is a deep learning acceleration platform for real-time artificial intelligence (AI).

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

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

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Answer:

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