Insights Current Affairs Quiz – 45
23 October 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 5
1. Question
1 pointsConsider the following pairs:
Directions Neighbouring State/Country
- East Bangladesh
- West Bangladesh
- South Myanmar
- North Meghalaya
With reference to borders shared by the Indian state of Tripura, which of the above pairs are correctly matched?
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Ans: a.
http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=128579
“Even though being the third smallest State in the country, Dr. Jitendra Singh said, Tripura has its own strategic importance and shares its borders with Bangladesh in North, South and West, and can thus become an important exit point of export and trade with the countries on the eastern border”
Take a look at the political map of India. Tripura is not square-shaped. A portion of its eastern borders too are shared by Bangladesh, rest being shared by Mizoram and a very small portion by Assam.
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Ans: a.
http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=128579
“Even though being the third smallest State in the country, Dr. Jitendra Singh said, Tripura has its own strategic importance and shares its borders with Bangladesh in North, South and West, and can thus become an important exit point of export and trade with the countries on the eastern border”
Take a look at the political map of India. Tripura is not square-shaped. A portion of its eastern borders too are shared by Bangladesh, rest being shared by Mizoram and a very small portion by Assam.
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Question 2 of 5
2. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements:
- The Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC) Act controls only the first sale of the agricultural produce
- The Essential Commodities (EC) Act empowers the central and state governments concurrently to control the production of certain commodities
- EC Act also covers commodities such as coal and textiles
Which of the above statements are incorrect?
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Ans: d.
Page 118-119: Economic Survey 2014-15, Volume 1
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Ans: d.
Page 118-119: Economic Survey 2014-15, Volume 1
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Question 3 of 5
3. Question
1 pointsThe United Nations Security Council Resolution 1953
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Ans: d.
Trick question! Those who had a vague idea of this article’s contents, may have selected option a.
“It is important to note that United Nations Security Council resolution 1593 urged all States, including non-States Parties to the ICC as well regional and other international organisations, to cooperate fully with the ICC. This includes arresting Mr. Al-Bashir”
UNSC resolution 1953 deals with Cyprus, reaffirming all resolutions on the situation there – as of now, there is no reason for you to know this.
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Ans: d.
Trick question! Those who had a vague idea of this article’s contents, may have selected option a.
“It is important to note that United Nations Security Council resolution 1593 urged all States, including non-States Parties to the ICC as well regional and other international organisations, to cooperate fully with the ICC. This includes arresting Mr. Al-Bashir”
UNSC resolution 1953 deals with Cyprus, reaffirming all resolutions on the situation there – as of now, there is no reason for you to know this.
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Question 4 of 5
4. Question
1 pointsIndia was recently asked by the International Criminal Court (ICC) to arrest one of the guests expected to attend the India-Africa Summit. With reference to the ICC, which of the following statements is/are incorrect?
- It is independent of the United Nations
- India is not a signatory to it
- It can request non-signatories (to the ICC) to cooperate with it, which among others, includes acts of arrest
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Question 5 of 5
5. Question
1 pointsThe transfer of which of the following non-tangible goods/services can be classified as ‘invisible trade’?
- Customer services
- Intellectual property
- Consulting
- Tourism
- Shipping services
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