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

1. Q1:
With regards to Wolbachia consider the following statements and choose the correct statement

1. It is natural bacteria present in bird species.
2. It is used for controlling dengue.

a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2

 

 

Q2:

Consider the following statements regarding  the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council, which of the following is/are not correct?

 

1. Goods & Services Tax Council is a statutory body.
2. The GST Council is chaired by the governor of the RBI.

 

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

 

Q3:

Which of the following are Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group (PVTG) of Andaman and Nicobar island and choose the appropriate answer :

1. Jarawas
2. Onges
3. Shompens
4. North Sentinelese
5. Juang
6. Koyas

 

1. 1, 2 and 3
2. 1, 2, 3 and 4
3. 1, 2 and 4
4. 1, 3, 4, 5 and 6

 

Q 4:

With reference to the Urdu, consider the following statements and choose the correct options :

1. It developed and flourished during the period of Delhi Sultanate.
2. It is one of the languages mentioned in the 8 Schedule to the Constitution.
3. It is a major language of South Asia.

 

1. 1 and 2 only
2. 2 only
3. 3 only
4. 1, 2 and 3

 

Q5:

In which of the following oceans recently occurred Hurricane Laura originated?

1. North Atlantic Ocean
2. South Atlantic Ocean
3. Pacific Ocean
4. Indian Ocean