Current Affairs MCQ for UPSC Exams – 18 October 2015

:: Economy ::

1. Consider the following statements about National Initiative on climate Resilient Agriculture -

1. This scheme is launched by Indian council of Agriculture research
2. The funding for scheme is from Ministry of Agriculture, Government of India
3. This scheme covers crops only

Correct is/are :

a. 1 only
b. 2, 3
c. 1, 2
d. 1, 3

2. What is scope for the National Program for organic production?

1. Politics for development and certification of organic products
2. National standard for organic product and process
3. Accreditation of program to be operated by inspection and certification agencies
4. Certification of organic products

Correct statements is/are :

a. 1, 2, 3
b. 1, 2, 3, 4
c. 2, 3, 4
d. 1, 3, 4

3. Consider the following statements about National cultural fund :

1. NCF’s primary mandate is to establish and nurture PPP in field of heritage
2. Objective is to mobilize resources for the restoration, conservation, protection and development of India’s rich, natural, tangible and intangible heritage.
3. NCF provides donors with 100% tax benefit under section 80G(2) of the Income Tax Act