SAMVEG IAS’30Day Plan for UKPCS Prelims2016 test (Day25); UTTARAKHAND current affairs

    Q1 Which of the following is incorrectly matched?

1. a) Tax administration reforms commission – Justice Ashok Kumar Mathur
2. b) Expenditure Management Commission – Bimal Jalan
3. c) Committee to simplify Income Tax laws – Justice R V Easwar
4. d) FRBM review panel – N K Singh

Q2 NITI Aayog has replaced the older planning commission. Which of the following points differentiates NITI aayog from Planning Commission? 

1. NITI Aayog is an advisory body while Planning Commission’s recommendations were binding.
2. State representatives were not there in Planning Commission while NITI Aayog has included Chief Ministers of all states as well as administrators of UTs.
3. The provision of regional council is there in Niti Ayog to address local / regional development issues.

Select the code from the following:

1. a) 1 and 2
2. b) 2 and 3
3. c) 1 and 3
4. d) All of the above

Q3 international YOGA festival 2016 was organized in uttarakhand at

1. Jageshwar dham
2. Rishikesh
3. Srinagar
4. Gangotri

Q4 Asia’s largest and first of its kind optical telescope Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences (ARIES) was unveiled at Devasthal in, Uttrakahnd. It was remotely activated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Belgian counterpart Charles Michel from Belgium. located in

1. Nainital District
2. Almora
3. Ranikhet
4. Uttarkashi

Q5 when india got independence who was king of garhwal
a)manvendra shah
B Prithvi shah
C.pradumn shah
d.none
 
Q6 kedarkhand for garwal and manaskhand for kumaon is mentioned
a.ramayan
b ved
c.skandpuran
d.mahabharat
Q7 The queen who isknown as Jhansi ki rani of garhwal
a)tilu rauteli
b.laddha devi
c .jiyarani
d.karnawati
Q8 when gorakhaa  won kumaon region of uttarakhand
a.1788
b.1789
c.1790
d.1791
Q9which one is highest peak of uttarakhand
A badrinath
b.kamet
c.kedarnath
d.nandadevi
Q10 which one is not in garhwal mandal
a.uttarkashi
b .rudraprayag
C.bageshwar
D.pauri