Daily Current Affairs Questions: 26 Feb 2020

Question 1.  Consider the following statements with respect to the Niti Aayog

1. It is a statutory body.
2. Governing Council comprising the Chief Ministers of all the States and Lt. Governors of Union Territories.
3. The regional council has been set up that will be chaired by the prime minister.

Which of the statements given above is /are correct?

(a)  1 & 2

(b)  2 & 3

(c) 1 & 3

(d) 1, 2 & 3

 

Question 2. Consider the following statements with respect to the Spice + or Spice Plus Web Form

1. The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has started it.
2. It would offer 10 services by Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Ministry of Labour & Department of Revenue in the Ministry of Finance.
3. It aims to save as many procedures, time and cost for starting a Business in India and would be applicable for all new company incorporations.

Which of the statements given above is /are correct?

(a)  1 & 2

(b)  2 & 3

(c) 1 & 3

(d) 1, 2 & 3

 

Question 3.Consider the following statements with respect to the Arms (Amendment) Bill, 2019:

1. It seeks to enhance the punishment for existing offences like illegal manufacture, sale & transfer of prohibited arms.
2. It seeks to enhance the period of arms license from 5 years to ten years and also to issue arms license in its electronic form to prevent forgery.

Which of the statements given above is /are correct?

(a)  1 only

(b)  2 only

(c) Both 1 & 2

(d) None

 

Question 4.Consider the following statements about the Olive Ridley Turtles:

1. They are the smallest and most abundant of all sea turtles found in the world.
2. It inhabits cold waters of the Pacific, Atlantic and Indian oceans.
3. Thecoast of Odisha in India is the largest mass nesting site for the Olive-ridley turtles.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

(a)  1 & 2

(b)   2 & 3

(c)  1 & 3

(d)  1, 2 & 3

 

Question 5. The Son Pahadi and Hardi areas of Uttar Pradesh were in news recently because of

(a) Gold Reserve

(b)  Diamond Reserve

(c) Coal Reserve

(d)  Oil Reserve

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