DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS CLASS TEST – 18

1. Consider the following statements:

    1. 1. In India, clinical trials of new drugs and vaccines, and their approvals, are governed by the Drugs and Clinical Trials Rules, 2019.
    2. 2.The regulatory authority in India is the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO).

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

 
 
 
 

2. Consider the following statements:

    1. 1. A compulsory licence is a licence or authorisation issued by the government to an applicant for making, using and selling a patented product without the consent of the patentee.
    2. 2. The application for compulsory license can be made any time after 3 years from date of sealing of a patent.
    3. 3. Under the Section 92 of the Act compulsory licenses can also be issued suo motu by the Controller of Patents if there is either a national emergency or extreme urgency or in cases of public non-commercial use.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

 
 
 
 

3. In the context of Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA) 2010, consider the following statements:

    1. 1. Under this act, candidate contesting the election is debarred from receiving contribution.
    2. 2. FCRA comes under the purview of the Department of Economic Affairs of Ministry of Finance.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

 
 
 
 

4. When a person is illegally detained or put under unlawful arrest, he is protected under which of the following Fundamental Right?

 
 
 
 

5. Which of the following is/are the features of Precision Agriculture?

    1. 1. Higher Agricultural Productivity.
    2. 2. More Chemical Application in crop production.
    3. 3. Efficient use of Water Resources.

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

 
 
 
 

6. The ‘VIHANGAM Platform, sometimes seen in the news is related to?

 
 
 
 

7. In context to the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), consider the following:

    1. 1. It was earlier called Shanghai Five.
    2. 2. Regional Anti-Terrorist Structure (RATS) is permanent body of the SCO.
    3. 3. India and Pakistan became members in 2019.

Which of the above statements are correct?

 
 
 
 

8. With reference to Silverline Rail Project, which of the following statements is/are correct?

    1. 1. The project would be a vital link between Mumbai and Thiruvananthapuram
    2. 2. It is exclusively for transporting freight at higher speed with increased load-carrying capacity

Options:

 
 
 
 

9. Consider the following statements:

    1. 1. Removal proceedings against a Judge of the Supreme Court or the High Court can be initiated in either House of Parliament
    2. 2. A Judge may be removed from office through a motion adopted by Parliament on grounds of ‘proven misbehavior or unsound mind’.

Which of the above statements is/are Incorrect?

 
 
 
 

10. Which of the following statements is/are correct with respect to Protection of Children from Sexual Offenses (POCSO) Act?

    1. 1. Burden of proof in POCSO cases lies on the accused.
    2. 2. POSCO is a gender-neutral law

Options:

 
 
 
 

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