17TH JANUARY ,2021 : DAILY 10.30 A.M UPSC PRELIMS(10 QUESTIONS) MCQs

1. Consider the following statements about India-Sweden Healthcare Innovation Centre

1. 1. It is a collaboration between the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and Business
   2. The India Sweden Healthcare Innovation Centre has agreed to support the goals of Atal Innovative Mission

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

2. Consider the following statements about Millennium Alliance

1. The objective is to identify test and scale Indian innovations that address global development solutions.
2. It is a consortium of Public-Private Partnership including the Department of Science and Technology, of India

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

3. Which of the following nations are discussing building a “supply chain resilience initiative to counter China’s dominance as trade and geopolitical tensions escalate across the region

4. Consider the following statements about the Digital Quality of Life Index 2020

1. 1. India ranks among the lowest in the world in terms of Internet quality
   2. India makes it into the top 10 in terms of Internet
   3. The Index has been released by TRAI

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

5. Consider the following statements about the Cantonment Boards

1. 1. It is a defence administration body in India under control of the Ministry of Defence
   2. Cantonments are areas which comprise of both military and civil

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

6. Consider the following statements about the Agricultural Finance Corporation Ltd or AFC India

1. 1. It is wholly owned by Commercial Banks, NABARD and EXIM Bank
   2. It provides consulting, policy advisory and implementation support for agriculture and rural development

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

7. Consider the following statements about Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA)

1. 1. It is an apex body under the Ministry of Food Processing Industries
   2. It responsible for the export promotion of agricultural Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

8. Consider the following statements

1. 1. Central sector schemes, is 100% funded by the Union government and implemented by the State Government
   2. Centrally Sponsored Schemes are formulated in subjects from the State List Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

9. Consider the following statements about Chhavni COVID: Yodha Sanrakshan Yojana

1. 1. It has been launched by the Ministry of Defence
   2. It is a group life insurance scheme which will cover the defence personnel Which of the statements given above is/are correct?