30th December, 2020 | Current Affairs MCQ | UPSC, PSC, SSC
30 December Current Affairs MCQs
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1) Consider the following statements about Zero Coupon Bond
1) It is a bond that pays timely interest and trades at a price higher to its face value
2) It is also called a pure discount bond or deep discount bond
3) It is issued by the Central Government specifically to a particular institution.
Which of the above is/are correct
a) Only 1 and 2
b) Only 1 and 3
c) Only 3
d) Only 2 and 3
2) Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct about South Korea
1) It occupies the southern portion of the Korean peninsula
2) It lies below the Tropic of Cancer
3) It is separated from the Japanese island of Tsushima by the Korea Strait
a) Only 1 and 2
b) Only 1 and 3
c) Only 3
d) Only 2 and 3
3) Consider the following statements about My Stamp scheme
1) It is the brand name for personalized sheets of Postage Stamps of India Post
2) The personalization is achieved by printing a thumb nail photograph of the customer images
3) It was first introduced in India during the World Philatelic Exhibition
Which of the above is/are correct
a) Only 1 and 2
b) Only 1 and 3
c) Only 3
d) All of the Above
4) A68a which was recently in news is a/an ?
a) Vaccine
b) Iceberg
c) Asteroid
d) Tiger
5) Consider the following statements about Kisan Fasal Rahat Yojana
1) It is a pan india compensation scheme aimed at providing security cover to farmers
2) It will cover both land owning and landless farmers
3) The damage due to wild animal attack and preventable risks such as unscientific farming by farmers will also be considered
Which of the above is/are correct
a) Only 1 and 2
b) Only 1 and 3
c) Only 2
d) Only 2 and 3
6) The art of making Monpa handmade paper originated over 1000 years ago, it is an integral part of
a) Rajasthan
b) Arunachal Pradesh
c) Andhra Pradesh
d) Maharashtra
7) Which of the following statement(s) is/are INCORRECT about Article 356
1) The proclamation imposing President’s Rule must be approved by both the Houses of Parliament within one month from the date of its issue
2) The President’s Rule continues for one year when the proclamation is approved by both the houses of Parliament
3) The President’s Rule can be further extended for a maximum period of one year without the approval of the Parliament
a) Only 2
b) Only 1 and 2
c) 1,2 and 3
d) None of the Above
8) Consider the following statements about Gwadar Port
1) It is a cold water port located in Pakistan’s Balochistan Province
2) It is a deep seaport located on the Arabian Sea
3) The port is managed by a Chinese government company
Which of the above is/are correct
a) Only 1 and 2
b) Only 1 and 3
c) Only 3
d) Only 2 and 3
9) Thoubal Multipurpose Project has been recently inaugurated at
a) Gujarat
b) Madhya Pradesh
c) Manipur
d) Tamil Nadu
10) Consider the following statements about National Common Mobility Card
1) It allows the holders to pay for their bus travel, toll taxes, parking charges, retail shopping and even withdraw money
2) The idea of NCMC was floated by the Nandan Nilekani committee set up by the Reserve Bank of India
Which of the above is/are correct
a) Both 1 and 2
b) Only 1
c) Only 2
d) None of the Above
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