Current Affairs MCQ for UPSC Exams - 24 May 2018

Current Affairs MCQ for UPSC Exams - 24 May 2018

1. Consider the following statement about Regional Anti-Terrorist Structure (RATS)

1. It is a permanent organ of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation(SCO)
2. It serves to promote cooperation of member states against the three evils of terrorism, separatism and extremism.

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

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

2.Consider the following statement aboutBrahmos Missile

1. BrahMos became the second heavy missile system in the world to be integrated successfully on a Sukhoi-30 MKI frontline fighter jet of the Indian Air Force (IAF).
2. The missile can be fired from land, from ships (both vertical and inclined configuration), under-water, and from air.

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

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

3. ‘Nidaan’ a new software for presumptive diagnosis and monitoring of seasonal and non-communicable diseases is launched by

a. Rajasthan
b. Uttar Pradesh
c. Kerala
d. Maharashtra

4. Consider the following statement aboutGlobal Forum for Food and Agriculture (GFFA)

1. It is an international conference that focuses on central questions concerning the future of the global agri-food industry.
2. The GFFA is organised by the Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture of USA.

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

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

5. Consider the following statement aboutNilgiri marten

1. It is the only species of marten found in South India
2. It is in vulnerable category in IUCN conservation status

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

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

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Answer:

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