The Physics Teacher

GS Quiz : Railway Budget
Questions 1: To ensure safety of women, the Indian Railway has proposed to recruit how many women RPF constables?
[a] 2000
[b] 4000
[c] 7000
[d] 17000

GS Quiz : Current Affairs
Questions 30: Consider the following statements about clean energy cess:
[I] At present it is collected at a nominal rate of Rs.50 per tonne of coal production.
[II] It is not applicable to imported coal.
Which of the above statement/s is/are correct?
[a] Only I is correct
[b] Only II is correct
[c] Both statements are correct
[d] Both statements are incorrect

GS Quiz : Current Affairs
Questions 29: According to the Representation of People Act, 1951 within how many days of the declaration of the results a candidate shall submit the details of his election expenses to the District Election Officer?
[a] 7 days
[b] 15 days
[c] 30 days
[d] 60 days

GS Quiz : Current Affairs
Questions 28: Which of the following states is the first state in India to ban smokeless to***co (zarda, gutkha, pan masala etc) legally?
[a] Jammu and Kashmir
[b] Rajasthan
[c] Assam
[d] Bihar

GS Quiz : Current Affairs
Questions 27: Recently the release of water from which dam in Himachal Pradesh led to the washing away of 24 engineering students?
[a] Koldam Dam
[b] Largee Dam
[c] Pong Dam
[d] Chamera Dam

GS Quiz : Current Affairs
Questions 26: Recently the Maharashtra government has urged the Centre to acquire the property Mehrangir and declare it as a national monument. What is Mehrangir?
[a] A fort constructed by Shivaji
[b] A museum built by the Britishers
[c] Residence of Homi Bhabha
[d] A fort constructed by Peshwa Bajirao I

GS Quiz : Current Affairs
Questions 25: Consider the following statements about the World Food Prize:
[I] World Food Prize 2014 has been given to Sanjaya Rajaram a veteran plant scientist.
[II] M. S. Swaminathan was the chairman of the global jury responsible for the selection of the Food Prize Laureate.
[III] Swaminathan is the first recipient of the Prize who received the coveted prize in 1987.
Which of the above statement/s is/are correct?
[a] Only I is correct
[b] Only I and III is correct
[c] Only II and III is correct
[d] All statements are correct

GS Quiz : Current Affairs
Questions 24: The existence of two programs Tempora and XKeyscore was revealed by Edward Snowden in 2013. Both of these were secret computer system that intercepted internet communications and search terms in order to gain access to large amounts of internet users' personal data. These were operated respectively by
[a] UK and USA
[b] Russia and USA
[c] UK and France
[d] France and UK

GS Quiz : Current Affairs
Questions 23: Who has been awarded Vyas Samman for the year 2013 ?
[a] Narendra Kohli
[b] Ramdarash Misra
[c] Vishwanath Prasad Tiwari
[d] Vishwanath Tripathi

GS Quiz : Current Affairs
Questions 22: Who is currently the president of Indian Olympic Association?
[a] Rajeev Mehta
[b] Narayana Ramachandran
[c] Abhay Singh Chautala
[d] Suresh Kalmadi

GS Quiz : Current Affairs
Questions 21: Which of the following statements about India's first mountain strike corps is not correct?
[a] It is the 14th Corps in the Indian Army although it would be called 17 Strike Corps.
[b] It is only the fourth Strike Corps and only the second one deployed against China with offensive capability.
[c] Major General Noronha who is a Rajput Regiment officer, has been designated the first corps commander of the 17 Mountain Strike Corps.
[d] The corps would be eventually headquartered at Panagarh in West Bengal although it is temporarily headquartered at Ranchi.

GS Quiz : Current Affairs
Questions 20: India's first mountain-specific strike corps is called by which name?
[a] 14 Strike Corps
[b] 17 Strike Corps
[c] 71 Strike Corps
[d] 56 Strike Corps