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1. Question
1 pointsWith reference to National Nutrition Mission (NNM), consider the following statements:
- It aims to guide the nutrition based interventions across the Ministries of India.
- It targets to cover both the states and districts in a phased manner.
- It incentives States and UTs for meeting the targets of the mission.
Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?
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The NNM, as an apex body, will monitor, supervise, fix targets and guide the nutrition related interventions across the Ministries. Thus, statement 1 is correct.
All the States and districts will be covered in a phased manner i.e. 315 districts in 2017-18, 235 districts in 2018-19 and remaining districts in 2019-20. Thus, statement 2 is correct.
The proposal for National Nutrition Mission (NNM) consists of incentivizing States/UTs for meeting the targets.Thus, statement 3 is correct.
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The NNM, as an apex body, will monitor, supervise, fix targets and guide the nutrition related interventions across the Ministries. Thus, statement 1 is correct.
All the States and districts will be covered in a phased manner i.e. 315 districts in 2017-18, 235 districts in 2018-19 and remaining districts in 2019-20. Thus, statement 2 is correct.
The proposal for National Nutrition Mission (NNM) consists of incentivizing States/UTs for meeting the targets.Thus, statement 3 is correct.
- Question 2 of 6
2. Question
1 pointsWith reference to National Manufacturing Policy (NMP), consider the following statements:
- It aims not only to generate GDP but also to create jobs.
- It will provide incentives for infrastructure development on a Public Private Partnership (PPP).
Which of the statement(s) is/are correct?
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The objective of National Manufacturing Policy (NMP) is enhancing the share of manufacturing in GDP to 25% and creating 100 million jobs over a decade or so. Thus, statement 1 is correct.
The Central Government will create the enabling policy framework, provide incentives for infrastructure development on a Public Private Partnership (PPP) basis through appropriate financing instruments, and State Governments will be encouraged to adopt the instrumentalities provided in the policy. Thus, statement 2 is correct.
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The objective of National Manufacturing Policy (NMP) is enhancing the share of manufacturing in GDP to 25% and creating 100 million jobs over a decade or so. Thus, statement 1 is correct.
The Central Government will create the enabling policy framework, provide incentives for infrastructure development on a Public Private Partnership (PPP) basis through appropriate financing instruments, and State Governments will be encouraged to adopt the instrumentalities provided in the policy. Thus, statement 2 is correct.
- Question 3 of 6
3. Question
1 pointsWith reference to Balance of Payments, consider the following statements:
- It refers to economic transactions made within a country among its residents.
- Foreign aid and remittances holds an integral part of the transaction.
Which of the statement(s) is/are correct?
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The balance of payments is a statement of all transactions made between entities in one country and the rest of the world over a defined period of time, such as a quarter or a year. Thus, statement 1 is incorrect.
These transactions consist of imports and exports of goods, services and capital, as well as transfer payments such as foreign aid and remittances. Thus, statement 2 is correct.
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The balance of payments is a statement of all transactions made between entities in one country and the rest of the world over a defined period of time, such as a quarter or a year. Thus, statement 1 is incorrect.
These transactions consist of imports and exports of goods, services and capital, as well as transfer payments such as foreign aid and remittances. Thus, statement 2 is correct.
- Question 4 of 6
4. Question
1 pointsWith reference to “National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT)”, recently in news, which of the following statement is/are correct?
1. National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) is a quasi-judicial body that govern the companies in India.
2. It was established under the Companies Act, 2013 and is a successor body of the Company Law Board.
Select the correct answer using code given below.Correct
Statement 1 is correct. National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) is a quasi-judicial body that will govern the companies in India.
Statement 2 is correct. It was established under the Companies Act, 2013 and is a successor body of the Company Law Board.Incorrect
Statement 1 is correct. National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) is a quasi-judicial body that will govern the companies in India.
Statement 2 is correct. It was established under the Companies Act, 2013 and is a successor body of the Company Law Board. - Question 5 of 6
5. Question
1 pointsWorld’s largest amphibious aircraft recently launched by which of the following country?
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China has launched homegrown AG600, the world’s largest amphibious aircraft. The plane is codenamed Kunlong. With a wingspan of 38.8 metres (127ft) and powered by four turboprop engines, the aircraft is capable of carrying 50 people and can stay airborne for 12 hours. The amphibious aircraft has military applications but will be used for firefighting and marine rescue.
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China has launched homegrown AG600, the world’s largest amphibious aircraft. The plane is codenamed Kunlong. With a wingspan of 38.8 metres (127ft) and powered by four turboprop engines, the aircraft is capable of carrying 50 people and can stay airborne for 12 hours. The amphibious aircraft has military applications but will be used for firefighting and marine rescue.
- Question 6 of 6
6. Question
1 pointsWith reference to “Gravitational Waves” recently in news, which of the following statement is/are correct?
- Gravitational waves are the ripples in the pond of spacetime.
- These waves will be useful for studying black holes and other dark objects.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
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Statement 1 is correct. Gravitational waves are the ripples in the pond of spacetime
Statement 2 is correct. These waves will be useful for studying black holes and other dark objects.
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Statement 1 is correct. Gravitational waves are the ripples in the pond of spacetime
Statement 2 is correct. These waves will be useful for studying black holes and other dark objects.
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