Posted in Current Affairs Quiz UPSC Current Affairs Practice MCQs – 15 February 2024 February 15, 2024 Leave a comment 1. Consider the following statements: PM WANI is an internet connectivity scheme launched by Ministry of Rural Development Last-mile Public Wi-Fi providers under the scheme require no license, no registration and will not need to pay any fees Which of the following statements is/are correct? (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2 2. Consider the following statements regarding PMKSY: Pradhan Mantri Kisan SAMPADA Yojana is launched by Ministry of Agriculture to double farmers’ income. It is a Central Sector Scheme Which of the following statements is/are correct? (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2 3. Practice Question Consider the following options: Richness of species High endemism Presence of rare and threatened species Presence of species of evolutionary significance How many of above options constitute the components to declare as area as Biological Heritage site? (a) Only one (b) Only two (c) Only three (d) All four 4. With reference to the Horseshoe crab, which one of the following statements is not correct? (a) Highest population of crabs are seen in Dilwarae estuary (b) Its eyes scattered through the body are protected by head (c) Its head is the smallest part but contains most of the nervous systems and body parts (d) Due to absence of teeth, it crushes the food between the legs before putting into mouth 5. Consider the statements regarding ‘Maglev trains’: It uses the magnetic levitation and propulsion technology. Maglev system has no wheels, axles, transmissions, and overhead wires Which of the above statement(s) is/ are correct? (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2 Loading … Related