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10 PM Quiz: February 12, 2019
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1. Question
1 pointsconsider the following about Nikshay Poshan Yojana
- This scheme aims to support Leprosy patient
- Under this Patient will receive Rs500 on monthly basis
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Nikshay Poshan Yojana is direct benefit transfer (DBT) scheme for nutritional support to Tuberculosis (TB) patients. Under this Financial incentive of Rs.500/- per month in cash or Kind is given for each notified TB patient for duration for which the patient is on anti-TB treatment
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Nikshay Poshan Yojana is direct benefit transfer (DBT) scheme for nutritional support to Tuberculosis (TB) patients. Under this Financial incentive of Rs.500/- per month in cash or Kind is given for each notified TB patient for duration for which the patient is on anti-TB treatment
- Question 2 of 6
2. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements regarding Mammals of India (MaO).
- It is an online, peer- reviewed, freely-accessible portal which aims to develop individual species pages for all Indian mammals.
- It has been launched by the scientists from Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI).
Which of the statements given above are correct.
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Scientists from the National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS), Bangalore have come up with a new citizen-science repository on Indian mammals, called Mammals of India (MaOI).
It is an online, peer- reviewed, freely-accessible portal which aims to develop individual species pages for all Indian mammals with information on identification, variation, distribution, breeding and non-breeding ecology and species conservation.
The website, http://www.mammalsofindia.org provides an opportunity to any person to upload geotagged photographic observations about mammals with information on habitat age of the observed individual.
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Scientists from the National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS), Bangalore have come up with a new citizen-science repository on Indian mammals, called Mammals of India (MaOI).
It is an online, peer- reviewed, freely-accessible portal which aims to develop individual species pages for all Indian mammals with information on identification, variation, distribution, breeding and non-breeding ecology and species conservation.
The website, http://www.mammalsofindia.org provides an opportunity to any person to upload geotagged photographic observations about mammals with information on habitat age of the observed individual.
- Question 3 of 6
3. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements
1. Citizenship Act, 1955 was amended in 1985 to incorporate Section 6A.
2. The section fixes March 25, 1971 as the cut-off date for granting citizenship to Bangladeshi migrants in Assam.
Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?Correct
Citizenship Act, 1955 was amended in 1985 to incorporate Section 6A. The section fixes March 25, 1971 as the cut-off date for granting citizenship to Bangladeshi migrants in Assam.
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Citizenship Act, 1955 was amended in 1985 to incorporate Section 6A. The section fixes March 25, 1971 as the cut-off date for granting citizenship to Bangladeshi migrants in Assam.
- Question 4 of 6
4. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements
1. Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) gives armed forces the power to maintain public order in “disturbed areas”.
2. Once declared ‘disturbed’, the area has to maintain status quo for a minimum of 3 months
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?Correct
Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) gives armed forces the power to maintain public order in “disturbed areas”. Once declared ‘disturbed’, the area has to maintain status quo for a minimum of 3 months.
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Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) gives armed forces the power to maintain public order in “disturbed areas”. Once declared ‘disturbed’, the area has to maintain status quo for a minimum of 3 months.
- Question 5 of 6
5. Question
1 pointsEase of Living Index is released by
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“Ease of Living Index” rankings launched by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA). Ease of Living Index is a transformative initiative of the Ministry to help the cities assess their liveability vis-à-vis national and global benchmarks.
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“Ease of Living Index” rankings launched by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA). Ease of Living Index is a transformative initiative of the Ministry to help the cities assess their liveability vis-à-vis national and global benchmarks.
- Question 6 of 6
6. Question
1 pointsWhich of the statements given above are correct
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The Union Budget 2018 announced Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthaan Mahaabhiyan (KUSUM), scheme to replace diesel pumps and grid-connected electric tube wells for irrigation by solar irrigation pumps (SIPs). Solarisation of existing grid-connected agriculture pumps to make farmers independent of grid supply and also enable them to sell surplus solar power generated to DISCOM and get extra income
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The Union Budget 2018 announced Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthaan Mahaabhiyan (KUSUM), scheme to replace diesel pumps and grid-connected electric tube wells for irrigation by solar irrigation pumps (SIPs). Solarisation of existing grid-connected agriculture pumps to make farmers independent of grid supply and also enable them to sell surplus solar power generated to DISCOM and get extra income
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