10 PM Daily Current Affairs Quiz |February 22nd, 2022

Posted on February 22nd, 2022 Last modified on September 8th, 2022 Comments

"14"

Views 42

UPSC Mains Answer Writing Practice Booklet: Pragati Notebooks – Spiral and Detachable sheets Click Here to know more and order

Dear Friends, We are posting 10 PM Current Affairs MCQs for today. On a daily basis, we post 10 MCQs, based on daily current affairs from PIB, The Hindu, Indian Express, DTE, TOI, and Live mint.

10 PM Current Affairs MCQs Archive – Click Here

Start Quiz

Marking Pattern

Correct Answer : 2

Wrong Answer : -0.66

Answered

Not Answered

Marked For Review

Not Visited

CHOOSE A QUESTION

Time Left :5

Question No. 1

With reference to the Credit- deposit Ratio, consider the following statements::
1.It indicates how much of a bank’s core funds are being used for lending.
2.A higher credit-deposit ratio may prevent banks from reducing deposit rates despite a rate cut from the central bank..
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 nor 2

Question No. 2

Consider the following statements:
1.The Indian Manufacturing sector currently contributes 25% to GDP
2.India has very high labour and capital productivity as compared to most of the Asian countries..
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 nor 2

Question No. 3

Consider the following statements:
1.Central Ground water Board(CGWB), is the National apex agency entrusted with the responsibilities of providing scientific inputs for management of ground water resources of the country.
2.CGWB was constituted under Environment protection act, 1986
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 nor 2

Question No. 4

Consider the following statements:
1.Forest fires are a natural phenomenon.
2.Wildfires do not occur in humid tropical forests.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 nor 2

Question No. 5

Consider the following statements:
1.International Seabed Authority was created under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS)
2.UNCLOS is the only international convention which stipulates a framework for state jurisdiction in maritime spaces.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 nor 2

Question No. 6

Consider the following statements:
1.Credit rating agencies(CRA) provide information on the relative creditworthiness of an issuer or instrument.
2.The CRA Regulations in India currently recognise only the issuer-pays model.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 nor 2

Question No. 7

Which of the following will be included in the current account of India?
1.Exports from India to Japan
2.Remittances from workers in Saudi Arabia sent back to family members in India
3.Imports to India from China
Select the correct answer using the code given below:

A2 and 3 only

B2 only

C3 only

D1, 2 and 3

Question No. 8

With reference to Phishing and Phishing attacks, consider the following statements:
1.Spear phishing targets specific individuals instead of a wide group of people.
2.Phone-based phishing scams are referred to as Vishing.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 nor 2

Question No. 9

Consider the following statements.
1.He described the battle of Plassey and the arrival of British rule in India as “A Night of Eternal Gloom”.
2.His autobiography, Aamar Jiban-My Life is an important document highlighted the politics and social aspirations of the Bengali literates.
3.His novel Bhanumati and memoir of his travels ‘Prabaser Patra’ brought him fame.
Which of the following personalities is defined in the statement above?

AShyamlal Gupta

BMakhanlal Chaturvedi

CNabin Chandra Sen

DMahadevi Varma

Question No. 10

With reference to Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA), consider the following statements:
1.It is a disorder in which a person’s breathing stops and starts repeatedly in their sleep.
2.The OSA leads to a lot of road traffic accidents.
3.There is no treatment for OSA.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A1 and 3 only

B1 and 2 only

C1, 2 and 3 only

D3 only

Total Number of Questions :

Total Not Attempted Questions :

Total Correct :

Total Wrong :

For 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – Click Here

Discover more from Free UPSC IAS Preparation Syllabus and Materials For Aspirants

Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email.

Type your email…

Published February 22, 2022By ForumIAS

Categorized as 10 pm quiz PUBLIC

A red pen moment for corporate governance

[Questions] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I Feb 23, 2022

Type your email…

Search Articles

Prelims 2025 Current Affairs

1. Art and Culture
2. Indian Economy
3. History
4. Science and Technology
5. Geography
6. Environment & Ecology
7. International Relations
8. Polity & Nation
9. Important Bills and Acts
10. International Organizations
11. Index, Reports and Summits
12. Government Schemes and Programs
13. Miscellaneous
14. Species in news

Marking Pattern

CHOOSE A QUESTION

Question No. 1

Question No. 2

Question No. 3

Question No. 4

Question No. 5

Question No. 6

Question No. 7

Question No. 8

Question No. 9

Question No. 10

Discover more from Free UPSC IAS Preparation Syllabus and Materials For Aspirants

Search Articles

Prelims 2025 Current Affairs

Post-Mains Strategy Session by Mr. Ayush Sinha | ForumIAS