Daily current affairs based MCQs – 03 july 2019 – Diligent IAS 11/07/2019 – Posted in: DAILY MCQs

1.

Benefits of STRIDE scheme includes:

(1) Support to research projects that are socially relevant.
(2) It motivates children to learn Science, Maths, and Technology through observation and experimentation.
(3) It shall support the creation, development, and integration of new ideas for strengthening civil society.

Which of the statement/s given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 and 3 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 only
(d) 1 and 2 only

 

2.

Consider the following statements:

(1) The European Union is the political and economic union of 22 member states.
(2) The European Union made the ‘Schengen Area’.

Which of the statement/s given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 Nor 2

 

3.

Consider the following statements regarding the International Whaling Commission:

(1) The commission was established in 1946.
(2) It is the global body for the conservation and management of whales.
(3) India is not a member of this commission.

Which of the statement/s given above is/are NOT correct?

(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) 3 only
(d) None of the above

4.

North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is:

(1) Intergovernmental military alliance
(2) Committed to the peaceful resolution of a dispute
(3) Promotes democratic values
(4) Headquartered at New York

Which of the statement/s given above is/are correct?

(a) 1, 3 and 4 only
(b) 1 and 4 only
(c) 1, 2 and 3 only
(d) 1 and 2 only

 

 

Solution: 1-A, 2-B, 3-C, 4-C