QUIZ – 2017: Insights Current Affairs Quiz, 02 June 2018
QUIZ – 2017: Insights Current Affairs Quiz
The following quiz will have 5-10 MCQs . The questions are mainly framed from The Hindu and PIB news articles.
This quiz is intended to introduce you to concepts and certain important facts relevant to UPSC IAS civil services preliminary exam 2018. It is not a test of your knowledge. If you score less, please do not mind. Read again sources provided and try to remember better.
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INSIGHTS CURRENT EVENTS QUIZ 2017
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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
1 pointsConsider following statements related to The Shangri-La Dialogue
- It is a “Track One” inter-governmental security forum.
- It is organized by an independent think tank, the International Institute for Strategic Studies(IISS).
- It is attended by defense ministers, permanent heads of ministries and military chiefs of 28 Asia-Pacific states.
- PM Mr. Narendra Modi is the first Indian PM to address the forum in 2018.
Select the correct code
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Answer: d
The IISS Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore is the most important regular gathering of defence professionals in the Asia-Pacific region, a vital annual fixture in the diaries of ministers and their civilian and military chiefs of staff. Since its launch in 2002 the Dialogue has built confidence and fostered practical security cooperation, by facilitating easy communication and fruitful contact among the region’s most important defense and security policymakers.
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http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/pm-affirms-indias-strategic-autonomy/article24061287.ece
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Answer: d
The IISS Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore is the most important regular gathering of defence professionals in the Asia-Pacific region, a vital annual fixture in the diaries of ministers and their civilian and military chiefs of staff. Since its launch in 2002 the Dialogue has built confidence and fostered practical security cooperation, by facilitating easy communication and fruitful contact among the region’s most important defense and security policymakers.
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http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/pm-affirms-indias-strategic-autonomy/article24061287.ece
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Question 2 of 5
2. Question
1 pointsThe National Citizen Register (NCR) which is in news recently has created controversy in which state
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Answer: b
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Answer: b
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Question 3 of 5
3. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following country is not a member of ASEAN
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Answer: c
ASEAN is a regional intergovernmental organization comprising ten Southeast Asian countries.
Source: http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/pm-affirms-indias-strategic-autonomy/article24061287.ece
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Answer: c
ASEAN is a regional intergovernmental organization comprising ten Southeast Asian countries.
Source: http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/pm-affirms-indias-strategic-autonomy/article24061287.ece
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Question 4 of 5
4. Question
1 pointsSIMBEX is an annual bilateral naval exercise conducted by the navies of which of the following nations
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Answer: c
Source: http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/singapore-a-strategic-partner-says-pm-modi/article24060681.ece
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Answer: c
Source: http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/singapore-a-strategic-partner-says-pm-modi/article24060681.ece
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Question 5 of 5
5. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements related to Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) in news .
- It was founded at Nagpur on 27th September, 1925.
- It was founded by Dr. Keshav Baliram Hedgewar.
- Hindutva: Who is a Hindu?is an ideological pamphlet by Dr. Keshav Baliram Hedgewar.
Select the correct code
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Answer: b
Hindutva: Who is a Hindu? is an ideological pamphlet by V.D.Savarkar.
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Answer: b
Hindutva: Who is a Hindu? is an ideological pamphlet by V.D.Savarkar.
