Current Affairs Questions

Atal Pension Yojna (APY)

Which of the following is the administering authority for Atal Pension Yojna?

A
Insurance Regulatory Development Authority
B
SEBI
C
Pension Fund Regulatory Development Authority
D
Ministry of Finance

Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Mandhan Scheme (PMSYM)

The government had launched Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Mandhan Scheme (PMSYM) not very long back in early 2019. Consider the following statements vis-à-vis PMSYM:

  1. It is open to all unorganised workers with monthly income less than Rs 20,000.
  2. Uniform pension amount of Rs. 5000 will be given to its subscribers.

Choose the correct answer from the code given below:

A
Only 1
B
Only 2
C
Both 1 and 2
D
Neither 1 nor 2

Andaman Islands

Consider the following statements:

  1. North Sentinel Island is located east of Port Blair.
  2. Barren Island is located 50km west of Port Blair.
  3. Barren Island is the only active volcano of India.

Choose the correct answer from the code given below:

A
1 only
B
3 only
C
1, 2 and 3
D
1 and 3 only

Galkynysh Gas Field

‘Galkynysh Gas Field’ sometimes seen in the news is present in which country?

A
India
B
Oman
C
Saudi Arabia
D
Turkmenistan

National Gas Grid

Consider the following statements about the National Gas Grid:

  1. It will help to attain the Sustainable Development Goal 3.
  2. Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB) is the authority to grant authorization for the National Gas Grid Mission.
  3. India aims to increase the share of gas mix by 40% from present 20% energy mix by 2025.

Choose the correct answer from the code given below:

A
1 and 2 only
B
2 and 3 only
C
1, 2 and 3
D
2 only

Nilgiri Hills, Anaimalai Hills And Cardamaom Hills

Nilgiri Hills, Anaimalai Hills and Cardamaom Hills are the part of?

A
Western Ghats
B
Eastern Ghats
C
Southern Hill Complex
D
Satpura Range

Maveli

‘Maveli’ sometimes seen in the news is related to?

A
Bacteriophage
B
Virus
C
Orphan Drugs
D
Frog

Seshachalam Hills

Seshachalam Hills’ sometimes seen in the news belongs to?

A
Western Ghats
B
Eastern Ghats
C
Southern hill complex
D
Karbi-Anglong Plateau

National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT)

National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) can hear the appeal against the order of?

  1. Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI)
  2. Competition Commission of India (CCI)
  3. National Company Tribunal

Choose the correct answer from the code given below:

A
1 and 2 only
B
2 and 3 only
C
1, 2 and 3
D
3 only

Sea Of Galilee

Consider the following statements vis-à-vis ‘Sea of Galilee’:

  1. It is the lowest freshwater lake in the world.
  2. Main source of water to Sea of Galilee is River Jordan.

Choose the correct answer from the code given below:

A
Only 1
B
Only 2
C
Both 1 and 2
D
Neither 1 nor 2
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