UPSC Quiz- 2019 : IASbaba’s Daily Current

Affairs Quiz [Day 76]

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Q.1) Which of the following statements about “Poona Pact” is/are correct?

1. The Poona Pact was accepted by the Government as an amendment to the Communal Award
2. It abandoned separate electorates for the depressed classes.

Select the correct code:

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

Q.2) In 1932, Mahatma Gandhi began a fast unto death in Yerwada Jail against:

1. Communal award of Ramsay Mac Donald
2. Violation of Gandhi-Irwin Pact
3. British repression of Satyagrahis
4. Communal riots in Calcutta

Q.3) Consider the following statements with respect to ‘Digi VAARTA’

1. It is a platform designed to enable Financial and Social Inclusion by educating citizens on various schemes / programmes.
2. It is under the aegis of Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY)

Select the correct code:

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

Q.4) Consider the following statements about ‘Centre of Excellence for Data Analytics (CEDA)’

1. It will help the government offer better services to its citizens by analysing the data generated during the governance process
2. It is jointly developed by NITI Aayog and National Informatics Centre (NIC)

Select the correct code:

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

Q.5) ‘Economic Freedom of the World Index’ is released by

1. World Economic Forum
2. World Bank
3. International Labour Organisation
4. None of the above