UKPSC FRO (Forest Range Officer) Pre Exam Paper 28 Nov 2021 (Official Answer Key)

21. The largest coalfield of India is
(a) Raniganj
(b) Bokaro
(c) Jharia
(d) Giridih

22. ‘The Inland Waterways Authority, India’ (IWAI) was constituted on 27th October, 1986 as a statutory body. Where is its Headquarters located ?
(a) Noida
(b) Gurugram
(c) Udaipur
(d) Mumbai

23. Who among the following was the first Chairman of the Backward Class Commission ?
(a) Jagjiwan Ram
(b) Kakasaheb Kalelkar
(c) B.R. Ambedkar
(d) None of the above

24. Najla Bouden Ramdhane has been nominated as the first female Prime Minister of which country?
(a) Nigeria
(b) New Zealand
(c) Finland
(d) Tunisia

25. Environment Organisation ‘Legal Initiative for Forest and Environment’ (LIFE) was conferred with which award ? 
(a) Greenpeace Award 2021
(b) Sustainable Goal Achiever Award 2021
(c) Right Livelihood Award 2021
(d) Eco-Award 2021

26. Which Indian State has launched a drone-based afforestation project, named ‘Hara Bhara’?
(a) Telangana
(b) Gujarat
(c) Assam
(d) Punjab

27. Where was the World Stamp Exhibition ‘Philanippon 2021’ held ?
(a) China
(b) Japan
(c) Germany
(d) Taiwan

28. What is India’s rank in Global Innovation Index 2021 launched by World Intellectual Property Organization ?
(a) 38
(6) 29
(c) 46
(d) 52

29. Which Indian State has topped the FSSAI’s 3rd State Food Safety Index ?
(a) Karnataka
(b) Tamil Nadu
(c) Haryana
(d) Gujarat

30. An online platform developed by IIT Madras to tackle e-waste is known as :
(a) e-Source
(b) e-Bin
(c) e-Storage
(d) e-Recycle

31. The FI – Index introduced by the Reserve Bank of India refers to
(a) Financial Investment
(b) Financial Indication
(c) Financial Inclusion
(d) Financial Innovation

32. Which of the following became the first Indian City to achieve 100 percent COVID-19 vaccination target ?
(a) Indore
(b) Pune
(c) Chandigarh
(d) Bhubaneshwar

33. What is the name of a brand launched by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs for marketing of Self Help Group products ?
(a) Son Chiraiya
(b) Shudhdhara
(c) Atma Nidhi
(d) Swadeshi

34. Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), is a planning tool to integrate environmental concerns into the development process from the initial stage of Planning. When was it first used in India with river valley projects, etc.?
(a) in 1971
(b) in 1978
(c) in 1998
(d) in 1999

35. Who has been appointed as the CEO of Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC) after the resignation of Sunil Lulla?
(a) T.M. Bhasin
(b) Nakul Chopra
(c) Rahul Dev
(d) Sunil Tandon

36. Which organisation has launched an online portal ‘My e-Haat’ to empower artisans and to strengthen handicraft sector ?
(a) Azim Premji Foundation
(b) Infosys
(c) Piramal Foundation
(d) HCL Foundation

37. Who has been appointed as the new Chairman of Microsoft in June 2021 ?
(a) Satya Nadella
(b) Steve Ballmer
(c) Amy Hood
(d) Sanjay Gupta

38. In which state India’s largest floating solar power plant was setup ?
(a) Maharashtra
(b) Andhra Pradesh
(c) Uttar Pradesh
(d) Tamil Nadu

39. Name the only personality from Uttarakhand who was conferred with the ‘BHARAT RATNA’.
(a) Bhimsen Joshi
(b) Govind Ballabh Pant
(c) General B.C. Joshi
(d) H.N. Bahuguna

40. Tehri State merged with the Union of India in the year
(a) 1920
(b) 1932
(c) 1949
(d) 2000