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10 PM Quiz: August 6, 2018
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1. Question
1 pointsWith reference to “the Inter-American Court of Human Rights(IACHR), recently in news, which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?
- The IACHR is an independent, multinational court that handles the human rights cases of people affected by the laws of countries that are members of the Organisation of American States (OAS).
- It is a temporary body which monitors the general human rights and publishes country-specific human rights reports.
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Statement 1 is correct: The IACHR is an independent, multinational court that handles the human rights cases of people affected by the laws of countries that are members of the Organisation of American States (OAS).
Statement 2 is incorrect: It is a permanent body which monitors the general human rights situation in the OAS’s member states and, when necessary, prepares and publishes country-specific human rights reports.
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Statement 1 is correct: The IACHR is an independent, multinational court that handles the human rights cases of people affected by the laws of countries that are members of the Organisation of American States (OAS).
Statement 2 is incorrect: It is a permanent body which monitors the general human rights situation in the OAS’s member states and, when necessary, prepares and publishes country-specific human rights reports.
- Question 2 of 6
2. Question
1 pointsRecently, the government decided to impose a safeguard duty on the import of solar cells from :
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Recently, the government decided to impose a safeguard duty on the import of solar cells from China and Malaysia. The government implemented a 25% safeguard duty on solar cell imports from China and Malaysia for the period between July 30, 2018 and July 29, 2019.
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Recently, the government decided to impose a safeguard duty on the import of solar cells from China and Malaysia. The government implemented a 25% safeguard duty on solar cell imports from China and Malaysia for the period between July 30, 2018 and July 29, 2019.
- Question 3 of 6
3. Question
1 pointsWith reference to “Ebola virus” recently in news, which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?
- The virus spreads through direct contact with body fluids, such as blood from infected humans or other animals.
- Recently, the Democratic Republic of Congo noticed Ebola cases.
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Statement 1 is correct: The virus spreads through direct contact with body fluids, such as blood from infected humans or other animals.
Statement 2 is correct: The Democratic Republic of Congo noticed Ebola cases once again this year. Last time the virus was discovered in 1976.
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Statement 1 is correct: The virus spreads through direct contact with body fluids, such as blood from infected humans or other animals.
Statement 2 is correct: The Democratic Republic of Congo noticed Ebola cases once again this year. Last time the virus was discovered in 1976.
- Question 4 of 6
4. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following pair(s) is/are correctly matched?
- Bhavantar Bhugtan Yojana: Madhya Pradesh
- Bhavantar Bharapai Yojana: Haryana
- Rythu Bandhu Scheme: Andhra Pradesh
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Madhya Pradesh has launched Bhavantar Bhugtan Yojana, in which the government pays the difference between modal rate (the average prices in major mandis) and the minimum support prices (MSPs) to the farmers.
Similar scheme exists by the name of Bhavantar Bharapai Yojana for vegetables in Haryana.
Rythu Bandhu Scheme – Telangana government has introduced the scheme. It will pay Rs 8,000 per acre to each farmer annually
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Madhya Pradesh has launched Bhavantar Bhugtan Yojana, in which the government pays the difference between modal rate (the average prices in major mandis) and the minimum support prices (MSPs) to the farmers.
Similar scheme exists by the name of Bhavantar Bharapai Yojana for vegetables in Haryana.
Rythu Bandhu Scheme – Telangana government has introduced the scheme. It will pay Rs 8,000 per acre to each farmer annually
- Question 5 of 6
5. Question
1 pointsWith reference to “Kadaknath chicken”, recently in news, which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?
- The famous Kadaknath chicken meat from Jhabua district of Rajasthan has now got a Geographical Indication (GI) tag.
- Kadaknath is is locally known as Kalamasi and is used for treatment of many diseases, besides being considered an aphrodisiac.
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Statement 1 is incorrect: The famous Kadaknath chicken meat from Jhabua district of Madhya Pradesh has now got a Geographical Indication (GI) tag.
Statement 2 is correct: Kadaknath is is locally known as Kalamasi and is used for treatment of many diseases, besides being considered an aphrodisiac.
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Statement 1 is incorrect: The famous Kadaknath chicken meat from Jhabua district of Madhya Pradesh has now got a Geographical Indication (GI) tag.
Statement 2 is correct: Kadaknath is is locally known as Kalamasi and is used for treatment of many diseases, besides being considered an aphrodisiac.
- Question 6 of 6
6. Question
1 pointsWith reference to “Sashkat” plan, recently in news, is related to which of the following.
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Sashkat plan, aim to resolve the problem of stressed assets with public-sector banks.
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Sashkat plan, aim to resolve the problem of stressed assets with public-sector banks.
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