Daily Current Affairs based MCQs 21/05/2019 – Posted in: DAILY MCQs

1.

Consider the following statements:

(1) The National Physical Laboratory is the custodian of the fundamental units of measurement.
(2) The global standards for measurement are set by the National Physical Laboratory.
(3) Along with Kilogram, the units of current ‘A’, Temperature ‘K’ and Second ‘S’ too took on new definitions.

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

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

 

2.

Consider the following statements regarding UN Human Rights Council:

(1) It was established by the UN General Assembly in 2006.
(2) It investigates allegations of breaches of human rights in UN member and non-member states.

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

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

 

3.

Uranium is:

(1) A chemical element with atomic number 92.
(2) Occurs in seawater.
(3) Low melting point of -1132°C.
(4) A very heavy metal.

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

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

 

Solution: 1-D, 2-B, 3-A