UPSC Quiz- 2017 : IASbaba's Daily Current Affairs Quiz [Day 11]

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Q.1) Consider the following statements about “Aajeevika Grameen Express Yojana (AGEY)”

1. It is a sub-scheme under Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana – National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NRLM)
2. It will provide an alternative source of livelihoods to members of Self Help Groups (SHGs) facilitating them to operate public transport services in backward rural areas

Select the correct statements

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

Q.2) Consider the following statements about ‘Sohum’

1. It is a device which uses brainstem auditory evoked response to check for hearing response in a new-born
2. It is developed under Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Ministry of Science and Technology

Select the correct statements

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

Q.3) Consider the following statements about AT1 bond

1. These bonds have no maturity date
2. The issuing bank has the option to call back the bonds or repay the principal after a specified period of time

Select the incorrect statements

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

Q.4) Consider the following statements about ‘Phobos’

1. It is the smaller and outer of the two natural satellites of the planet Mars
2. It orbits Mars below the synchronous orbit radius

Select the correct statements

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

Q.5) Which of the following is/are correctly matched?

1. Baja Peninsula – Mexico
2. Jaffna – Sri Lanka
3. Ungava Peninsula – Denmark

Select the correct code

1. 1 and 2
2. 2 and 3
3. 1 and 3
4. All of the above