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Current Affairs MCQ for UPSC Exams - 04 December 2020

Q.1) Consider the following pairs:

Department Attached offices
1. Pharmaceuticals – Ministry of Chemical and Fertilizers
2. Border Management – Ministry of Defence
3. Atomic Energy – Prime Minister Office
Which of the pairs given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 and 3 only

(b) 2 and 3 only

(c) 1 and 2 only

(d) 1 only

Q.2) The MoUs of Intellectual Property cooperation signed between:

(a) India-US

(b) India-France

(c) India-UK

(d) India-Russia

Q.3) Consider the following statements regarding Green Charcoal:

1.   Green Charcoal is a type of bio-fuel that can be made locally and inexpensively.
2.   It was made from household waste material.
3.   It burns cleanly, reducing exposure to the smoke that causes respiratory infections.
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) Consider the following statements regarding National Institute of Naturopathy:

1. It is an Autonomous Body under the Ministry of Health.
2. It has been developed out of a Nature Cure institution of which the Mahatma was one of the founders.
3. The institute is located in Pune.
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 Boko Haram militant group:

1. Boko Haram is a militant group in northern Nigeria that is fighting to overthrow the government and create an Islamic state.
2. Boko Haram promotes a version of Islam which makes it forbidden, for Muslims to take part in any political or social activity associated with Western society.
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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Current Affairs MCQ for UPSC Exams - 04 December 2020