UPSC Quiz- 2017 : IASbaba's Daily Current Affairs Quiz [Day 12]

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Q.1) Consider the following statements about Hamari Dharohar scheme

1. It is under the aegis of Ministry of Culture
2. It is a 100% Central Sector Scheme and will be implemented directly through selected Project Implementing Agencies (PIAs)

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 Banking Regulation (Amendment) Bill 2017

1. It will amend The Banking Regulation Act 1949
2. It will give RBI the authority to refer NPA cases to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board
3. Government can authorise the Reserve Bank of India to issue directions to banks in order to initiate insolvency resolution in case of a default

Select the correct statements

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

Q.3) The Gorkhaland movement is a long-standing quest for a separate State of Gorkhaland in

1. West Bengal
2. Sikkim
3. Uttarakhand
4. Assam 

Q.4) Which one of the following is known as the Marshall Plan?

1. US post-war economic assistance to Europe
2. US military intervention in Vietnam
3. Marshal Tito’s advocacy for Non-alignment
4. US assistance to post-colonial regimes in sub-Saharan Africa

Q.5) To whom can the idea of ‘Development as Freedom’ be credited?

1. M. Keynes
2. Gorbachev
3. Jawaharlal Nehru
4. Amartya Sen