Daily Current Affairs Quiz – Day 104

1. Consider the following statements with reference to the National Archives of India:

1. It functions as an attached office of the Ministry of Home Affairs.
2. It makes public records accessible to various Government agencies and research scholars.
3. It is the custodian of the current records of the Government which fall within the ambit of the Official Secrets Act.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

2. The new steel policy enshrines the long term vision of the Government to give impetus to the steel sector.

In this context which of the following is/are the objectives of National Steel Policy 2017?

1. To achieve 300MT (million tonnes) of steel-making capacity by 2030-31.
2. It envisages 100 percent indigenous fulfilment of the demand for high-grade automotive steel, electrical steel, special steels and alloys for strategic applications 3. To ensure the availability of raw materials like Iron ore, coking coal, and natural gas, etc. at competitive rates. Select the correct answer using the code given below.

3. Consider the following statements with reference to the E-RaKAM portal, launched by the government:

1. It is an online portal that allows the government to undertake the procurement of food grains at Minimum Support Price.
2. It will assist farmers with payment directly into their bank accounts without any intermediaries.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

4. India has signed which of the following agreements with the USA?

1. Communications Compatibility and Security Agreement (COMCASA)
2. General Security of Military Information Agreement (GSOMIA)
3. Logistics Exchange Memorandum of Agreement (LEMOA)
4. Basic Exchange and Cooperation Agreement for Geo-spatial Cooperation (BECA)

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

5. The Ashgabat agreement, sometimes seen in the news, is related to: