Day 35- 21 Dec - UPSC Prelim English Quiz - UPSC 2019

Day 35- 21 Dec - UPSC Prelim English Quiz

Based on UPSC Syllabus and Current Affairs

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1. Battle of Haifa, recently in news, is related to which of the following?

a) Gulf War
b) World War I
c) World War II
d) RIN Mutiny


2. With reference to the Financial Inclusion Index, recently seen in news, consider the following statements:
   1. It aims to measure access and usage of financial products in states.
   2. It was released by Department of Financial Services, Ministry of Finance.
   Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2


3. Recently, the Supreme Court has upheld the Constitutional validity of Aadhaar scheme. As per that judgment, which of the following are correct about Aadhaar scheme?
   1. Aadhaar card is mandatory for opening bank accounts.
   2. Data collected through Aadhaar cannot be shared on the grounds of national security.
   3. No private company can seek Aadhaar identification from individuals.
   Select the correct answer using the code given below.

a) 1, 2 and 3 only
b) 1 and 2 only
c) 1 and 3 only
d) 2 and 3 only


4. Which of the following events took place during the tenure of Lord Dalhousie?
   1. Annexation of Punjab by East India Company.
   2. Enactment of the Widow's Remarriage Act.
   3. Revolt of 1857.
   Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

a) 2 only
b) 1 and 2 only
c) 1 and 3 only
d) 1, 2 and 3


5. Which of the following was the main reason behind Deccan Riots of 1875?

a) caste violence among the peasants and moneylenders in the Deccan.
b) lack of law and order in the Deccan.
c) problems due to Ryotwari system.
d) communal riots in the Deccan.

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