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10 PM Quiz: August 16, 2018
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1. Question
1 pointsWith reference to “Mantri Jan Aarogya Abhiyan (PMJAA)”, recently in news, which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?
- The scheme also known as Ayushman Bharat or the National Health Protection Mission (AB-NHPM).
- The beneficiaries under the scheme are chosen through the Socio-Economic Caste Census, mainly rural poor and identified urban workers.
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Statement 1 is correct: The scheme is also known as Ayushman Bharat or the National Health Protection Mission (AB-NHPM). The scheme will be launched on September 25. This is government-sponsored health insurance scheme. The scheme aims to provide free coverage of up to Rs 5 lakh per family annually, benefiting more than 10 crore poor families.
Statement 2 is correct: The beneficiaries under the scheme are chosen through the Socio-Economic Caste Census, mainly rural poor and identified urban workers.
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Statement 1 is correct: The scheme is also known as Ayushman Bharat or the National Health Protection Mission (AB-NHPM). The scheme will be launched on September 25. This is government-sponsored health insurance scheme. The scheme aims to provide free coverage of up to Rs 5 lakh per family annually, benefiting more than 10 crore poor families.
Statement 2 is correct: The beneficiaries under the scheme are chosen through the Socio-Economic Caste Census, mainly rural poor and identified urban workers.
- Question 2 of 6
2. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following pair(s) is/are correctly matched?
- Turkey: Lek
- Albania: lira
- Angola: Kwanza
- Austria: Euro
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Correct match
Turkey: lira
Albania: Lek
Angola: Kwanza
Austria: Euro
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Correct match
Turkey: lira
Albania: Lek
Angola: Kwanza
Austria: Euro
- Question 3 of 6
3. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statement about Ease of Living Index.
- The Ease of Living Index is an initiative of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs to help states assess their liveability.
2. If the city has a score of ZERO on some indicators, mean that the capital actually performs so poorly on these indicators
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Statement 1 is incorrect – Ease of Living Index is an initiative of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs to help cities and not STATES to assess their livability.
Statement 2 is incorrect: If the City has score of ZERO does not really mean the capital has performed so poorly on that indicator but instead, the data has not been provided by the respective department on that indicator.
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Statement 1 is incorrect – Ease of Living Index is an initiative of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs to help cities and not STATES to assess their livability.
Statement 2 is incorrect: If the City has score of ZERO does not really mean the capital has performed so poorly on that indicator but instead, the data has not been provided by the respective department on that indicator.
- Question 4 of 6
4. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statement regarding IIP.
- IIP also includes the data of Index of 8 core industries
- Electricity sector has more weightage than the Mining sector
- The revised combined weightage of Eight core Industries in the IIP is 40.27 %
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Statement 1 : Correct
Statement 2: Manufacturing >Minning> Electricity (Base year 2011-12)
Statement 3: The Eight Core Industries comprise nearly 40.27% of the weight of items included in the Index of Industrial Production (IIP). These are Electricity, steel, refinery products, crude oil, coal, cement, natural gas and fertilizers.
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Statement 1 : Correct
Statement 2: Manufacturing >Minning> Electricity (Base year 2011-12)
Statement 3: The Eight Core Industries comprise nearly 40.27% of the weight of items included in the Index of Industrial Production (IIP). These are Electricity, steel, refinery products, crude oil, coal, cement, natural gas and fertilizers.
- Question 5 of 6
5. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements
- In the context of MSP and Market price, Increase government procurement above normal production will always have an increasing effect on the market price of the commodity.
- MSP commodity refers to the price at which govt. procures the commodity from producers/manufactures for maintaining the buffer stock or the public distribution system
- MSP is announced by CACP (Commission For Agriculture Cost and Prices) on the recommendation of GOI, Min of Agriculture.
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Statement 1 is incorrect: Increase government procurement above normal production will not have an increasing effect on the market price if the MSP is fixed at the level where market price will never reach.
Statement 2 is incorrect: This is a definition of Procurement price not MSP.
Statement 3 is incorrect: MSP is announced by GOI on recommendation of CACP.
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Statement 1 is incorrect: Increase government procurement above normal production will not have an increasing effect on the market price if the MSP is fixed at the level where market price will never reach.
Statement 2 is incorrect: This is a definition of Procurement price not MSP.
Statement 3 is incorrect: MSP is announced by GOI on recommendation of CACP.
- Question 6 of 6
6. Question
1 pointsWith reference to ‘Gaganyaan’, recently in news, which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?
- Gaganyaan, the human space flight programme green –flagged set for 2022.
- After achieving the mission, India would be the third nation to circle Earth after the Soviets, the Americans and the Chinese.
- Recently, ISRO conducted its first ‘pad abort’ test for the mission.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
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Statement 1 is correct: Gaganyaan, the human space flight programme green –flagged set for 2022.
Statement 2 is incorrect: After achieving the mission, India would be the fourth nation to circle Earth after the Soviets, the Americans and the Chinese.
Statement 3 is correct: ISRO last month conducted its first ‘pad abort’ test that was successful. The ‘pad abort’ test or Crew Escape System is an emergency escape measure that helps pull the crew away from the launch vehicle when a mission has to be aborted. The test was conducted at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota.
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Statement 1 is correct: Gaganyaan, the human space flight programme green –flagged set for 2022.
Statement 2 is incorrect: After achieving the mission, India would be the fourth nation to circle Earth after the Soviets, the Americans and the Chinese.
Statement 3 is correct: ISRO last month conducted its first ‘pad abort’ test that was successful. The ‘pad abort’ test or Crew Escape System is an emergency escape measure that helps pull the crew away from the launch vehicle when a mission has to be aborted. The test was conducted at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota.
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