UPSC IAS 2018 PRELIMS PRACTICE QUESTIONS : DAY 10/60 SAMVEG IAS

UPSC IAS 2018 PRELIMS PRACTICE QUESTIONS : DAY 10/60 SAMVEG IAS

Q1Consider the following statements about FSSAI  

  1. It is a statutory body, set up in August 2011 under the Food Safety and Standard Act, 2006.
  2. It comes under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.  
  3. It’s aim is to establish a single reference point for all matters relating to food safety and standards.

Which of the above-mentioned statements is are correct?

  1. 1 and 2 only
  2. 2 and 3 only
  3. 1 and 3 only
  4. 1, 2 and 3

 
Q2Which one system is not brought from israel

  1. Phalcon airborne early warning system
  2. Spike anti-tank guided missiles
  3. Barak  missile
  4. Prahar missile

 
Q3South Asian Sub-Regional Economic Cooperation (SASEC) Road Connectivity
SASEC program focuses on road infrastructure to improve regional connectivity between Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal and India (BBIN). Consider the following statements about the program

  1. project corridor is also a part of the Asian Highway No. 01 (AH01) and acts as India’s Gateway to the East.
  2. seven-member SASEC formed in 2001 comprises India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Maldives, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Myanmar
  3. It aims to increase economic growth by building crossborder connectivity

Which of the above-mentioned statements is are correct?

  1. 1 and 2 only
  2. 2 and 3 only
  3. 1 and 3 only
  4. 1, 2 and 3

Q4New Nuclear Weapon Prohibition Treaty (NWPT) is in news

  1. United Nations voted to adopt the first-ever global treaty to ban nuclear weapons
  2. It include  entire range of activity relating to the production, stockpiling and use of nuclear weapons.

Which of the above-mentioned statements is are correct?

  1. 1 only
  2. 2 only
  3. Both
  4. Neither

Q5China’s first overseas naval base

  1. Djibouti
  2. Kenya
  3. Pakistan
  4. Srilanka