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10 PM Quiz: April 8, 2019
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- Question 1 of 6
1. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements with regards to periyar river
- It originates from Sivagiri Hills of Western Ghats and drains into the Arabian sea.
- The Periyar River is the longest river in Kerala.
Which of the following statement/s is/are correct?
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The Periyar River is the longest river in Kerala.
Periyar River originates from Sivagiri hills of Western Ghats and flows through the Periyar National Park and reaches the Periyar Lake. The water from here then flows into the Vembanad Lake and then finally to the Arabian Sea.
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The Periyar River is the longest river in Kerala.
Periyar River originates from Sivagiri hills of Western Ghats and flows through the Periyar National Park and reaches the Periyar Lake. The water from here then flows into the Vembanad Lake and then finally to the Arabian Sea.
- Question 2 of 6
2. Question
1 pointsAoleang festival is celebrated in which state?
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Aoleang is the main festival of the Konyaks from northern Nagaland. It is celebrated in the first week of April every year to welcome the spring Another festival,’Lao Ong Mo’,is the traditional harvest festival celebrated in the months of August/September.
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Aoleang is the main festival of the Konyaks from northern Nagaland. It is celebrated in the first week of April every year to welcome the spring Another festival,’Lao Ong Mo’,is the traditional harvest festival celebrated in the months of August/September.
- Question 3 of 6
3. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements with regards to Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana
- Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana is a scheme of the Ministry of Power
- It aims to safeguard the health of women & children by providing them with a clean cooking fuel
Which of the following statement/s is/are correct?
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s to safeguard the health of women & children by providing them with a clean cooking fuel – LPG. The scheme provides free LPG connections to economically weaker families. The connections are issued in the name of women of the households.
Under the scheme, cash assistance of Rs. 1600 is given to the beneficiaries to get a deposit-free new connection. Further, interest free loan is provided to purchase stove and refill by Oil Marketing Companies
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s to safeguard the health of women & children by providing them with a clean cooking fuel – LPG. The scheme provides free LPG connections to economically weaker families. The connections are issued in the name of women of the households.
Under the scheme, cash assistance of Rs. 1600 is given to the beneficiaries to get a deposit-free new connection. Further, interest free loan is provided to purchase stove and refill by Oil Marketing Companies
- Question 4 of 6
4. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements with regards to Group of Twenty (G20)
- The group accounts for 85% of world GDP and two-thirds of its population.
- India is not a member of G-20 group
Which of the following statement/s is/are correct?
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The Group of Twenty (G20) is an international forum that brings together the world’s 20 leading industrialized and emerging economies. The group accounts for 85% of world GDP and two-thirds of its population. India is part of group of twenty.
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The Group of Twenty (G20) is an international forum that brings together the world’s 20 leading industrialized and emerging economies. The group accounts for 85% of world GDP and two-thirds of its population. India is part of group of twenty.
- Question 5 of 6
5. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements with regards to Neelakurinji
- Neelakurinji is a shrub that is found in the Western Ghats.
- The flowers grow at an altitude of 1300 to 2400 metres.
Which of the following statement/s is/are correct?
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Kurinji or Neelakurinji is a shrub that is found in the shola forests of the Western Ghats in South India.Nilgiri Hills,which literally means the blue mountains got their name from the purplish blue flowers of Neelakurinji that blossoms only once in 12 years.The flowers grows at an altitude of 1300 to 2400 metres.
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Kurinji or Neelakurinji is a shrub that is found in the shola forests of the Western Ghats in South India.Nilgiri Hills,which literally means the blue mountains got their name from the purplish blue flowers of Neelakurinji that blossoms only once in 12 years.The flowers grows at an altitude of 1300 to 2400 metres.
- Question 6 of 6
6. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statemnts with regard to Pasupu Kumkuma
- Pasupu Kumkuma was launched by Kerala Government
- The scheme aims to provide financial help to women registered with self-help groups.
Which of the following statement/s is/are correct?
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Pasupu Kumkuma was launched by Andhra Pradesh Government in February,2019. The scheme aims to provide financial help to women registered with self-help groups.
Each beneficiary is provided Rs 10,000 cash and a smartphone. According to the scheme,about 93 lakh women will be benefitted and the financial help will be paid in three separate instalments.
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Pasupu Kumkuma was launched by Andhra Pradesh Government in February,2019. The scheme aims to provide financial help to women registered with self-help groups.
Each beneficiary is provided Rs 10,000 cash and a smartphone. According to the scheme,about 93 lakh women will be benefitted and the financial help will be paid in three separate instalments.
