25 August 2020 : Daily Prelims Current Affairs MCQ Questions for Civil Services (UPSC/IAS/IPS/PCS) ( Arora IAS)

Q1:

Consider the following statements regarding  ‘Bondas tribe’, and choose the correct options :

1. It is a part of Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs) found in Odisha.
2. It is not a member of the Austroasiatic tribal group.

 

1. 1 only
2. 2 only
3. Both 1 and 2
4. Neither 1 nor 2

 

Q 2: consider the following statements regarding Provisions for Women Representation in Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs), which of the following is/are correct?

 

1. The 73 Constitutional Amendment Act, 1992 mandates 33.3% reservation for women in PRIs across the country.
2. Article 15 (3) of the Constitution of India empowers the State to make special provisions for women.
3. Article 243D provides that one-fourth of the total number of seats and offices of the Chairpersons in PRIs at each level shall be reserved for women.

 

1. 1 and 2
2. 2 and 3
3. 1 and 3
4. All of them

 

Q3:

which of the following statements is/are correct With reference to the Genome India Project?

 

1. It is inspired by the Human Genome Project (HGP 1990-2003)
2. Genomes can be defined as an organism’s complete set of DNA, including all of its genes.

 

1. 1 only
2. 2 only
3. Both of them
4. Neither 1 nor 2

 

Q4: which of the following statements is/are incorrect With reference to National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD), ?

1. It is a statutory body established under Regional Rural Bank Act 1976.
2. It supervises Cooperative Banks and Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) and helps them develop sound banking practices.

 

1. 1 only
2. 2 only
3. Both of them
4. Neither 1 nor 2

 

Q5:

Consider the following statements about Super App  and choose the correct options

1. An umbrella app offering various digital services and products
2. Crypto-currency exchange
3. Cybersecurity tool
4. Ransomware