Practice Current Affairs
Practice Current Affairs
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According to the 2012 subscriber verification guidelines, how many mobile connections can an individual have?
- 9
- 10
- 5
- 15
Answer: A — 9
The 2012 guidelines specify that an individual can have up to nine mobile connections.
According to state health minister KG Arunraj, what is one effect of NEET?
- It improved the school curriculum
- It diverted students' focus from school curriculum to coaching
- It reduced coaching centre fees
- It increased rural medical admissions
Answer: B — It diverted students' focus from school curriculum to coaching
Arunraj said NEET had diverted the focus of students from the curriculum followed in schools to coaching.
What did YSRCP urge the State Election Commission to do?
- Defer municipal rolls until SIR completion
- Immediately finalize municipal rolls
- Cancel municipal elections
- Conduct a new voter survey
Answer: A — Defer municipal rolls until SIR completion
The headline states that YSRCP urged the State Election Commission to defer municipal rolls until SIR completion. Therefore, the correct answer is deferral until SIR completion.
Which Act is the subject of the proposed amendments mentioned in the news?
- Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010
- Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999
- Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002
- Right to Information Act, 2005
Answer: A — Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010
The source explicitly refers to the FCRA Act, 2010, whose proposed amendments were opposed by the leaders.
Which state government has notified the 'Maharashtra Government Rules of Business, 2026'?
- Karnataka
- Maharashtra
- Gujarat
- Delhi
Answer: B — Maharashtra
The source excerpt explicitly states that the Maharashtra government has notified these rules.
What did the Supreme Court tell the Odisha government regarding Dara Singh's remission plea?
- To grant remission immediately
- To decide the plea or face the SC taking its own decision
- To reject the plea
- To seek the central government's opinion
Answer: B — To decide the plea or face the SC taking its own decision
The Supreme Court urged Odisha to decide Dara Singh's remission plea and warned that it would take its own decision if the state failed to act.
How many government school students were provisionally allotted MBBS/BDS seats?
- 614
- 640
- 146
- 714
Answer: A — 614
The excerpt states that 614 government school students were provisionally allotted MBBS/BDS seats.
Which food regulator ordered companies to withdraw '100 per cent' claims from products?
- FSSAI
- SEBI
- TRAI
- NABH
Answer: A — FSSAI
The source states FSSAI cracked down on misleading '100 per cent' claims and six companies removed them following enforcement action.
Under which percentage quota were the MBBS/BDS seats allotted to government school students?
- 5%
- 7.5%
- 10%
- 15%
Answer: B — 7.5%
The excerpt specifies that the allotment was made under the 7.5% quota.
As per the NMC proposal, what will enable a doctor to practise across India?
- Fresh registration in every State
- Separate licence from each Union Territory
- State Medical Council registration and UID allotment
- Special permission from the Central Health Ministry
Answer: C — State Medical Council registration and UID allotment
The proposal states that once State Medical Council grants registration and Ethics and Medical Registration Board allots UID, no fresh registration or separate licence is required.