Daily Current Affairs Prelims Quiz - 03-06-2020 - (Online Prelims Test)

1) Consider the following statements with respect to Central Employment Guarantee Council (CEGC)

1. The council was constituted under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, 2005.
2. Union Minister for Rural Development is the ex-officio chairperson of the CEGC.
3. It is responsible to establish a central evaluation and monitoring system, besides advising the government on the implementation of MGNREGA, 2005.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

2) Bimal Julka Committee, sometimes seen in the news recently, was constituted for which of the following purposes?

3) Which of the following States has recently provided industry status to sports?

4) Consider the following statements about new definition of MSMEs

1. For an enterprise to come under the category of MSME it has to fulfil both investment and turn over conditions.
2. Under the Investment definition, a firm up to investment of Rs 1 crore is to be called Micro unit, of Rs 10 crore is to be called as small unit and investment greater than Rs 20 crore will be called as medium unit.
3. Under the Turn-over definition a firm with turnover of Rs 5 crore is to be called a micro unit, of Rs 50 crore will be called as small unit and turn over greater than Rs 100 core is to be called as Medium unit.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

5) Thaali Dance, a balancing dance performed to commensurate the celebrations of marriage and child birth, is a famous dance of which of the following regions?

6) Consider the following statements with respect to Kisan Credit Card

1. It is implemented by Commercial Banks, RRBs, Small Finance Banks and Cooperatives.
2. It does not cover the farmers engaged in Animal Husbandry & Fisheries.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

7) Consider the following statements with respect to the state of Telangana 

1. It is surrounded by Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh in the North.
2. The prominent perennial rivers Godavari and the Krishna flows through the state.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

8) Consider the following statements with respect to Ultraviolet (UV) light

1. With respect to wavelength, Ultraviolet light comes between visible light and X-rays.
2. The shorter the wavelength, the more harmful the UV radiation.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

9) Remdesivir sometimes seen in news is?

10) Consider the following statements with respect to Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award

1.  There will be only one award every year to be given to an individual sportsperson. 
2. The award will not be given posthumously.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?