Current Affairs Question - 21 July 2018
International Defence & Security
Cryptojacking
Which of the following statements is correct with respect to ‘Cryptojacking’?
- It is using someone's computer to store and do the transactions with crypto currency.
- It is using someone’s computer to mine the crypto currency.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
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Only I
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B |
Only II
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C |
Both I and II
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D |
Neither I nor II
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National Statutory, Regulatory & Quasi-judicial Bodies
Commission For Agricultural Costs And Prices (CACP)
Which of the following statements is/are correct with respect to the Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices (CACP)?
- It decides the Minimum Support Price (MSP).
- It is a statutory body.
- At present it covers 10 kharif crops and 10 rabi crops.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
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Only II
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B |
I, II, III
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C |
I, III
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D |
None of the above
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National Constitutional Bodies In India
GST Council
Consider the following statements vis-a-vis ‘GST Council’:
- GST Council is a statutory body dealing with deciding the taxes and their rates.
- States will have 1/3rd voting rights and Centre will have (2/3rd)
- Any decisions of the GST Council are taken by more than 50% of the votes cast.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
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Only I
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B |
I, II and III
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C |
I, III
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D |
None
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National Government Policies And Interventions
‘Rent-a-Lab’ Policy
Consider the following statements with respect to ‘Rent-a-Lab’ Policy:
- It is the initiative by the big pharma companies to allow the small pharma countries to use their lab with nominal fee.
- It is an initiative that will help in the expansion of ‘Atal Tinkering Lab’.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
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Only I
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B |
Only II
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C |
Both I and II
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D |
None
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