Current Affairs MCQ for UPSC Exams - 19 April 2021

Current Affairs MCQ for UPSC Exams - 19 April 2021

Q.1) Consider the following statements regarding SpaceX Crew 2 mission:

1. US space agency NASA is set to launch SpaceX Crew-2 with three astronauts.
2. It will operate as part of NASA’s Commercial Crew Program.
3. Crew-2 is also planned to use the same capsule as Demo-2 and same booster as Crew-1.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 and 3 only

(b) 2 and 3 only

(c) 1 and 2 only

(d) 2 only

Q.2) Recently seen in news about the patrolling point PP15 and PP17A, what are they located in?

(a) Jammu and Kashmir 

(b) Ladakh 

(c) Arunachal Pradesh 

(d) Sikkim 

Q.3) India Energy Dashboards 2.0 launched by 

(a) Niti Aayog 

(b) Ministry of New and Renewable Energy

(c) Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas

(d) Ministry of Power

Q.4) Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant is located in 

(a) North Korea 

(b) South Korea 

(c) Japan 

(d) None of the above 

Q.5) Consider the following statements regarding SAATHI program:

1. It was started by Ministry of Tourism and Quality Council of India.
2. It aims to help hotel industry in preparedness to continue operations safely and mitigate risks arising out of the COVID pandemic.
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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