(GIST OF KURUKSHETRA) Practice MCQs

[November-2021]

Practice MCQs

Q.1) Consider the following statements:

1. The Global Innovation Index (GII) 2021 is released by a specialised agency of the United Nations.
2. Switzerland, U.S., and the U.K. have ranked among the top 5 countries in the GII for the past three years, consecutively.
3. India has been on an upward trajectory in the GII since 2015.

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

Answer: C

Q.2) FIT INDIA Movement scheme launched in the year 

(a) 2020
(b) 2018
(c) 2019
(d) 2016

Answer: C

Q.3) Which of the following is/are the features of the SACRED Portal:

1. Registering senior citizens and assisting them in finding job opportunities.
2. A pan-India helpline number to provide information and guidance regarding pension.
3. Providing a “one-stop access” of elderly care products and services by credible start-ups.

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) 1 only

Answer: D

Q.4) Kalaripayattu games associated with which among the following states

(a) Kerala
(b) Tamil Nadu
(c) Karnataka
(d) Andhra Pradesh 

Answer: A

Q.5) Consider the following statements regarding Microfinance Institutions:

1. They provide loans at zero interest rates.
2. They provide easy credit and offer small loans to customers without any collateral.

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

Answer: D

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