13-01-2021 Daily Current Affairs Questions

1) Question

Consider the following statements regarding the Prime Minister’s National Relief Fund (PMNRF):

1. It has been created through an Act of Parliament.

2. It was initially established to assist displaced persons from Pakistan post-independence.

3. The fund consists entirely of public contributions and does not get any budgetary support.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 and 2 only

2 and 3 only

1 and 3 only

All of the above

2) Question

Which of the following country does not share land border the Saudi Arabia?

Oman

Qatar

Bahrain

United Arab Emirates

3) Question

Consider the following statements regarding the Management Effectiveness Evaluation (MEE) of Protected Areas (PAs):

1. It evaluates whether National Parks and Wildlife Sanctuaries are protecting their values and achieving the goals and objectives agreed upon.

2. It is conducted in India by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change with the technical assistance from Wildlife Institute of India.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 only

2 only

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 nor 2

4) Question

Which of the following metal(s) can be found in paints?

1. Lead

2. Cadmium

3. Zinc

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

1 and 2 only

2 and 3 only

1 and 3 only

All of the above

5) Question

Consider the following statements:

1. BharatNet project aims to provide broadband connectivity to all the Gram Panchayats in the country.

2. PM-WANI scheme aims to provide public Wi-Fi service through Public Data Offices (PDOs) spread across length and breadth of the country.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 only

2 only

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 nor 2