Current Affairs MCQ for UPSC Exams - 19 July 2021

Current Affairs MCQ for UPSC Exams - 19 July 2021

Q.1) With reference to the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, consider the following statements:

1. It was established in 1990.
2. It aims to create greater prosperity for the people of the region by promoting balanced, inclusive,sustainable, innovative and secure growth
3. India is part of this group. 
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 AI tool called NBDriver. It has been developed by 

(a) IIT Bombay 

(b) IIT Madras 

(c) IIT Guwahati 

(d) IISC Bangalore 

Q.3) With reference to the amendment of Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989, consider the following statements: 

1. All 2/4 wheelers, 50+ years old, maintained in their original form and which have not undergone any substantial overhaul, shall be defined as Vintage Motor Vehicles.
2. The State Registering Authority shall issue a certificate of registration as per Form 23A, within 60 days.
3. Vintage motor vehicles shall not be driven on roads for regular/commercial purposes.
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) On which of the following year the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has launched the UMANG App 

(a) 2018

(b) 2017

(c) 2019

(d) 2020

Q.5) With reference to the US India Business Council, consider the following statements:

1.It was formed as a business advocacy organization to enlighten and encourage the private sectors of both India and US to enhance investment flows.
2.It connects the two largest democracies in the world and inspires sustainable solutions to
business challenges at global level. 

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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