DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS CLASS TEST – 16 - TNPSC Gatewayy

1. Assertion (A) : The Metropolitan Transport Corporation (MTC) of Tamil Nadu has launched a ‘pink crew’ initiative.

Reason (R) : This initiative aims to promote greater participation and leadership of women in the public transport sector.

Both (A) and (R) is true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)

Both (A) and (R) is true but (R) is not a correct explanation of (A)

(A) is true but (R) is false

(A) is false but (R) is true

2. Choose the correct statement regarding the ‘Naan Mudhalvan’ scheme

Technology courses under the ‘Naan Mudhalvan’ scheme are to be introduced in the 4th semester of polytechnic colleges.
The objective of the scheme is to enhance technical teaching capacity and align polytechnic education with industry-relevant skills.

1 only

2 only

1 and 2

None of these

3. Match the following

Categories of Mutamizh Peravai awards Recipient

(a) Kalaignar Award 1. R. Shanmugavadivelan

(b) Rajarathna Award 2. M. Nassar

(d) Isai Selvam Award 4. S.N.R. Krishnamurthy

1 2 3 4

2 4 1 3

3 1 4 2

4 3 2 1

4. Match the following

Categories of Mutamizh Peravai awards Recipient

(a) Natya Selvam Award 1. Anitha Guha

(b) Nadaswaram Selvam Award 2. T.K.R. Meenakshisundaram

(d) Mridhanga Selvam Award 4. K. Murugaboopathi

1 2 3 4

2 3 1 4

3 1 2 4

4 3 2 1

5. Which of the following Ministries launched the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), 2005?

Ministry of Labour and Employment

Ministry of Panchayati Raj

Ministry of Rural Development

Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment

6. Statement 1 : India has set a target of achieving 100 GW of nuclear power capacity by 2047 as part of the Viksit Bharat @2047 vision.

Statement 2 : India announced at COP26 its commitment to achieve Net-Zero Carbon Emissions by 2047.

Statement 1 is true 2 is false

Statement 1 is false 2 is true

Statement 1 and 2 true

Statement 1 and 2 false

7. Choose the correct statement regarding the Chief Information Commissioner

Raj Kumar Goyal has been appointed as the Chief Information Commissioner of the Central Information Commission.
The Chief Information Commissioner is appointed by the President of India.
The Chief Information Commissioner is eligible for reappointment after completing

the term of office.

1 and 2

2 and 3

1 and 3

All the above

8. DHRUV64, recently seen in the news, refers to which of the following?

India’s first indigenous 5G baseband chipset

India’s first indigenous 1.0 GHz, 64-bit dual-core microprocessor

A quantum computing processor developed by ISRO

A high-performance graphics processing unit for supercomputers

9. HAMMER (Highly Agile Modular Munition Extended Range), also known as AASM, refers to which of the following?

A stand-off, precision-guided air-to-ground weapon system

A short-range surface-to-air missile defence system

A long-range cruise missile designed primarily for naval strike operations

A rocket-assisted artillery shell for battlefield use

10. On which date is Vijay Diwas observed in India to mark the victory over Pakistan in the 1971 Indo-Pak war?

December 15

December 2

December 16

December 26

M	T	W	T	F	S	S
1	2	3	4	5	6	7
8	9	10	11	12	13	14
15	16	17	18	19	20	21
22	23	24	25	26	27	28
29	30

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