Economy Questions
Economy Questions
Which aircraft was used by the Indian Air Force to test-fire the extended-range version of the
BrahMos Air Launched missile?
A) Mirage 2000
B) Sukhoi Su-30MKI
C) MiG-29K
D) HAL Tejas
Answer: B
SOURCE: https://pib.gov.in/PressReleaseIframePage.aspx?PRID=1887335&RegID=3&LID=1
Q14.Which of the following sustainable features are present at the Greenfield International Airport in
Mopa, Goa?
A) Solar power plant, LED lights on the runway, and green buildings.
C) Coal-fired power plant, incandescent lights on the runway, and concrete buildings.
Answer: A
SOURCE: https://pib.gov.in/PressReleaseIframePage.aspx?PRID=1882570&RegID=3&LID=1
Q15. Which of the following statements about the International Year of Millets 2023 (IYM 2023) is
incorrect?
A) Millets can be cultivated in semi-arid regions and require less water for irrigation.
B) IYM 2023 celebration is an opportunity for India to promote nutri-cereal millets globally and place
them on the world’s ‘food map’.
C) India’s proposal to observe IYM 2023 was approved by the United Nations General Assembly in 2018.
D) IYM 2023 was declared the National Year of Millets in India in 2018.
Answer: D
SOURCE: https://pib.gov.in/PressReleaseIframePage.aspx?PRID=1881256&RegID=3&LID=1
Q16. Which of the following is true about the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC)?
A) It is a for-profit organization that publishes international standards for electrical and electronic
technologies.
C) Its standards serve as the basis for risk and quality management.
Answer: C
SOURCE: https://pib.gov.in/PressReleaseIframePage.aspx?PRID=1878734&RegID=3&LID=1
Q17. At the BASIC Ministerial Meet at COP27 in Egypt, what principle did the BASIC countries
emphasize?
Answer: C
SOURCE: https://pib.gov.in/PressReleaseIframePage.aspx?PRID=1876304&RegID=3&LID=1
Q18. Which of the following is a key objective of the Shyama Prasad Mukherji Rurban Mission (SPMRM)?
a) To provide basic infrastructure facilities to urban areas that lack them.
Answer: b
SOURCE: https://pib.gov.in/PressReleaseIframePage.aspx?PRID=1876304&RegID=3&LID=1
B. The mission is based on the principle of “lifestyle of the planet, for the planet and by the planet”
C. India has the highest per capita carbon footprint in the world
Answer: B.
SOURCE: https://pib.gov.in/PressReleaseIframePage.aspx?PRID=1869518&RegID=3&LID=1
Q20. Which of the following statements is/are incorrect regarding India’s first Aluminium Freight Rake –
61 BOBRNALHSM1?
A. It was inaugurated by the Union Minister for Railways, Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw at Bhubaneswar
Railway Station
B. It was designed and developed in collaboration with HINDALCO, Besco Wagon and RDSO
D. The structure is all aluminium, making it more resistant to corrosion and abrasion.
Answer: C.
Q21. What is the potential impact of the launch of Flexi-Fuel Strong Hybrid Electric Vehicles (FFV-SHEV)
in India?
A) Boost the rural economy by converting surplus food grains and sugar to ethanol.
Answer: D
SOURCE: https://pib.gov.in/PressReleaseIframePage.aspx?PRID=1866786&RegID=3&LID=1
Q22. Which of the following statements regarding the launch of 5G services in India is/are correct?
1. The launch of 5G will take place at the 6th India Mobile Congress 2022.
2. The 5G technology will initially be launched in select cities before being rolled out across the entire
country.
3. The Department of Telecommunication (DoT) amended the Right of Way (RoW) Rules 2016 in August
2022 to facilitate the launch of 5G services.
a) Only 1
b) 1 and 2
c) 2 and 3
Answer: b
SOURCE: https://pib.gov.in/PressReleaseIframePage.aspx?PRID=1863659&RegID=3&LID=1
Q23.. Which of the following statements is/are true about Poshan Vatikas?
1. The Ministry of Ayush is responsible for setting up Poshan Vatikas across India.
2. Poshan Vatikas aim to provide a regular supply of locally produced fruits, vegetables, and medicinal
plants to children and women directly from the respective Anganwadi Centre’s nutri-garden.
3. Poshan Vatikas aim to provide access to non-vegetarian food items to children and women.
4. Poshan Vatikas aim to address the issues of malnutrition in adult men and women.
a) 1 and 2 only
b) 2 and 3 only
c) 1 and 4 only
d) 2 only
Answer: a
SOURCE: https://pib.gov.in/PressReleaseIframePage.aspx?PRID=1861686&RegID=3&LID=1