UPSC IAS 2018 PRELIMS PRACTICE QUESTIONS : DAY 14/60 SAMVEG IAS
Q1. Consider the following statements about benefits to OBC.
- The Department of Personnel and Training has raised the income limit for determining the creamy layer amongst Other Backward Classes (OBCs), from Rs six lakh to Rs eight lakh per annum
- The creamy layer is the level of income, above which persons from OBCs are not entitled to reservations in central government jobs.
- There is also a creamy layer criteria for sc/st as per guidelines of high court
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
- 1 and 3 only
- 2 and 3 only
- 1 and 2 only
- 1, 2 and 3
Q2. Which one of the following project is not related to Indo-Myanmar relations?
- Kaladan multi-modal corridor
- Tamu-Kalewa road
- BIMSTEC
- OBOR
Q3. Consider the following statements about FAME (Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Hybrid and Electric Vehicles in India) scheme.
- The scheme was launched in April 2015 by the Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises.
- The scheme provides incentives in the form of a reduced purchase price for buyers of hybrid and electric vehicles.
- Scheme is only for cities selected under smart city mission
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
- 1 and 3 only
- 2 and 3 only
- 1 and 2 only
- 1, 2 and 3
Q4. Khelo India programme aims to:
- identify and nurture sporting talent,
- encourage mass participation of youth in annual sports competitions
- creation of sports infrastructure.
- to win atleast 50 medals in olympics
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
- 1, 2 and 3 only
- 1, 3 and 4 only
- 1, 2 and 4 only
- 1, 2, 3 and 4
Q5. Consider the following statements about Dairy Processing and Infrastructure Development Fund scheme.
- The scheme seeks to build an efficient milk procurement system
- The scheme will be implemented by the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) and the National Dairy Development Cooperation (NDDC)
- The scheme has time period of 3 years
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
- 1 and 3 only
- 2 and 3 only
- 1 and 2 only
- 1, 2 and 3