Insights Current Affairs Quiz – 18
22 September 2015
From today onwards, we will be starting current events quiz. The quiz will have 5-10 MCQs every day. The questions are mainly framed from The Hindu news articles.
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INSIGHTS CURRENT EVENTS QUIZ 2015-16
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Question 1 of 6
1. Question
1 pointsIndian Generic Drugs are estimated to account for 85 per cent share in the domestic pharma-market by 2020. What could the reasons be?
- Patent Cliffs
- Availability of cheap labour
- Prevalence of lifestyle diseases
- Rapid growth in recent past, in doctors prescribing generics
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
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Ans: c.
Doctors prescribing generics in lesser than expected numbers is a cause for worry. This is one of the main reasons why the Government has launched the Jan Aushadhi campaign.
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Ans: c.
Doctors prescribing generics in lesser than expected numbers is a cause for worry. This is one of the main reasons why the Government has launched the Jan Aushadhi campaign.
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2. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements about the Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB):
- Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) proposals that fall under automatic route do not require prior scrutiny by it, but approval as a formality is a must
- It is under the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion but reports directly to the Cabinet Committee on Investments
- It was initially constituted in the 1980s
Which of the above statements are correct?
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Ans: d.
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) proposals that fall under automatic route do not require prior approval by FIPB, but are subject to only sectoral laws.
http://fipb.gov.in/AboutUs.aspx
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http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/fipb-clears-14-fdi-proposals/article7641358.ece
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Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) proposals that fall under automatic route do not require prior approval by FIPB, but are subject to only sectoral laws.
http://fipb.gov.in/AboutUs.aspx
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http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/fipb-clears-14-fdi-proposals/article7641358.ece
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Question 3 of 6
3. Question
1 pointsWith reference to ‘Odissi’, a classical dance of India, which of the following statements are incorrect?
- It has its origin in the temples of Odisha
- It includes both Tandava and Lasya elements
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4. Question
1 pointsWith reference to the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), consider the following statements:
- It came into being in 1988
- The SEBI Act was enacted on April 12, 1992
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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Question 5 of 6
5. Question
1 pointsIn the pre-SEBI days, capital market regulation was the responsibility of
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Question 6 of 6
6. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following statements about the ‘#100Women Initiative’ are correct?
- It has been launched by the Union Ministry of Women and Child Development in collaboration with Facebook
- 100 women will be selected through Facebook, to be provided financial and technical assistance on the basis of their potential to become successful entrepreneurs
Select the correct answer from the codes given below.
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