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Question 1
Match the following:
List - I
1) CARTOSAT-1 & 2
2) IRNSS-1A to 1G
3) INSAT-3DR
4) GSAT-18
List - II
a) Meteorological satellites
b) Communication satellites
c) Observation satellites
d) Navigational satellite
List - I
1) CARTOSAT-1 & 2
2) IRNSS-1A to 1G
3) INSAT-3DR
4) GSAT-18
List - II
a) Meteorological satellites
b) Communication satellites
c) Observation satellites
d) Navigational satellite
Question 2
Which of the following is/are correct about e-Pashuhaat portal?
1) Portal has been developed for connecting breeders and farmers regarding availability of bovine germplasm.
2) Through the portal breeders/farmers can sell and purchase breeding stock, information on all forms of germplasm including semen, embryos and live animals.
3) This has been launched by The Union Agriculture & Farmers Welfare Ministry.
1) Portal has been developed for connecting breeders and farmers regarding availability of bovine germplasm.
2) Through the portal breeders/farmers can sell and purchase breeding stock, information on all forms of germplasm including semen, embryos and live animals.
3) This has been launched by The Union Agriculture & Farmers Welfare Ministry.
Question 3
Consider the following about FAME India scheme:
1) It is an innovative scheme to cover all the rural school dropouts and indulge them in skill training.
2) It is a collaborative effort of Ministry of Human Resources and Skill development.
Which of the above is not true?
1) It is an innovative scheme to cover all the rural school dropouts and indulge them in skill training.
2) It is a collaborative effort of Ministry of Human Resources and Skill development.
Which of the above is not true?
Question 4
Choose the correct code from these statements:
1) The main role of Export Promotion Council (EPC) is to project India’s image abroad as a reliable supplier of high quality goods and services.
2) The EPCs are non-profit organisations registered under the Companies Act or the Societies Registration Act, as the case may be.
1) The main role of Export Promotion Council (EPC) is to project India’s image abroad as a reliable supplier of high quality goods and services.
2) The EPCs are non-profit organisations registered under the Companies Act or the Societies Registration Act, as the case may be.
Question 5
Consider the following statements w.r.t Kimberley Process Certification Scheme (KPCS)
1) It is a joint initiative of the governments, industry and civil societies to prevent the entry of conflict diamonds from the mainstream rough diamond market
2) It was founded through a United Nations General Assembly Resolution
3) India is not a member of the scheme.
Select the correct code:
1) It is a joint initiative of the governments, industry and civil societies to prevent the entry of conflict diamonds from the mainstream rough diamond market
2) It was founded through a United Nations General Assembly Resolution
3) India is not a member of the scheme.
Select the correct code:
Question 6
Consider about National Road Safety Policy and select the correct statement(s):
1) National Road Safety Council will be the apex body to take policy decisions in matters of road safety.
2) The Ministry has requested all States for setting up of State Road Safety Council and District Road Safety Committees. UTs will be directly administered under National Road Safety Council
3) Promoting awareness, encouraging safer road infrastructure including application of intelligent transport, enforcement of safety laws trauma care etc. are some of the key features of this policy.
1) National Road Safety Council will be the apex body to take policy decisions in matters of road safety.
2) The Ministry has requested all States for setting up of State Road Safety Council and District Road Safety Committees. UTs will be directly administered under National Road Safety Council
3) Promoting awareness, encouraging safer road infrastructure including application of intelligent transport, enforcement of safety laws trauma care etc. are some of the key features of this policy.
Question 7
Government launched National Water Quality Sub Mission to realize the dream of “Har Ghar Jal” by 2030. Pollutants mainly targeted under this are:
Question 8
Which of the following is/are correct about Fund of Funds of Start-ups (FFS)?
1) Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) shall contribute to the corpus of Fund of Funds of Start-ups (FFS) for investing in equity and equity linked instruments of various start-ups at early stage, seed stage and growth stages.
2) The FFS is being managed and operated by Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI)
1) Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) shall contribute to the corpus of Fund of Funds of Start-ups (FFS) for investing in equity and equity linked instruments of various start-ups at early stage, seed stage and growth stages.
2) The FFS is being managed and operated by Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI)
Question 9
Select the incorrect statement(s):
1) The Price Stabilization Fund (PSF) regulate the price volatility of important agri-horticultural commodities
2) (PSF) works under the Department of Agriculture, Cooperation & Famers Welfare (DAC&FW).
3) The PSF is utilized for granting interest free advance of working capital to Central Agencies, State/UT Governments/Agencies to undertake market intervention operations
1) The Price Stabilization Fund (PSF) regulate the price volatility of important agri-horticultural commodities
2) (PSF) works under the Department of Agriculture, Cooperation & Famers Welfare (DAC&FW).
3) The PSF is utilized for granting interest free advance of working capital to Central Agencies, State/UT Governments/Agencies to undertake market intervention operations
Question 10
Consider the following:
1) G-20 Framework Working Group (FWG) recently held its 3rd Meeting at New Delhi.
2) G-20 FWG is one of the core Working Group of G-20 and deliberates on matters related to global economy and on the policy co-ordination.
3) The Ministry of Finance, Government of India along with State Bank of India hosted the two day meeting
4) The 4th Meeting of G-20 FWG Meeting under the German Presidency will be held in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Select the correct code:
1) G-20 Framework Working Group (FWG) recently held its 3rd Meeting at New Delhi.
2) G-20 FWG is one of the core Working Group of G-20 and deliberates on matters related to global economy and on the policy co-ordination.
3) The Ministry of Finance, Government of India along with State Bank of India hosted the two day meeting
4) The 4th Meeting of G-20 FWG Meeting under the German Presidency will be held in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Select the correct code:
Question 11
“NISAR” has recently been seen in news. Consider the following statements w.r.t. NISAR:
1) It is related with Dual Frequency (L & S band) Synthetic Aperture Radar Imaging Satellite.
2) The L-band SAR is being developed by DRDO, while ISRO is developing S-band SAR
3) The data obtained from NISAR mission is meant for building climate resilience
Which of the above is NOT correct?
1) It is related with Dual Frequency (L & S band) Synthetic Aperture Radar Imaging Satellite.
2) The L-band SAR is being developed by DRDO, while ISRO is developing S-band SAR
3) The data obtained from NISAR mission is meant for building climate resilience
Which of the above is NOT correct?
Question 12
Which of the following is/are correct about Scientific Ballooning?
1) In this, stratospheric zero pressure balloons are designed, fabricated with indigenous material, launched and the instruments recovered.
2) This facility is also involved in experimental strategic programs of the armed forces.
3) Scientific Ballooning was started in India during the 1950’s
1) In this, stratospheric zero pressure balloons are designed, fabricated with indigenous material, launched and the instruments recovered.
2) This facility is also involved in experimental strategic programs of the armed forces.
3) Scientific Ballooning was started in India during the 1950’s
Question 13
India’s longest road tunnel is in which of the following states?
Question 14
Consider the following w.r.t. “MAA”:
1) It stands for Mother’s Absolute Affection.
2) It’s a scheme that Impetus on capacity building of the health workers on lactation management at both community and facility levels.
3) It also involves 360 degree IEC campaign to create awareness regarding breastfeeding.
4) It is a joint initiative of the Ministries of Health & Family welfare and the Ministry of Woman and Child for addressing the nutrition concerns in children.
Select the correct code:
1) It stands for Mother’s Absolute Affection.
2) It’s a scheme that Impetus on capacity building of the health workers on lactation management at both community and facility levels.
3) It also involves 360 degree IEC campaign to create awareness regarding breastfeeding.
4) It is a joint initiative of the Ministries of Health & Family welfare and the Ministry of Woman and Child for addressing the nutrition concerns in children.
Select the correct code:
Question 15
Which of the following are the member nations of SASEC?
1) Bangladesh
2) Bhutan
3) India
4) Nepal
5) Sri Lanka
6) Maldives
7) Myanmar
1) Bangladesh
2) Bhutan
3) India
4) Nepal
5) Sri Lanka
6) Maldives
7) Myanmar
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