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10 PM Quiz: January 9, 2018
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1. Question
1 pointsWith reference to “INS Arihant”, which of the following statement is/are correct?
- It is powered by pressurised light-water reactor with enriched uranium.
- Arihant is India’s only operational Ship Submersible Ballistic Nuclear (SSBN) asset.
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Statement 1 is correct. It is powered by an 83 MW pressurised light-water reactor with enriched uranium.
Statement 2 is correct. Equipped with nuclear-tipped ballistic missiles, Arihant is India’s only operational Ship Submersible Ballistic Nuclear (SSBN) asset. It can stay undetected deep underwater for long periods, range far and wide, and launch nuclear missiles when required.
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Statement 1 is correct. It is powered by an 83 MW pressurised light-water reactor with enriched uranium.
Statement 2 is correct. Equipped with nuclear-tipped ballistic missiles, Arihant is India’s only operational Ship Submersible Ballistic Nuclear (SSBN) asset. It can stay undetected deep underwater for long periods, range far and wide, and launch nuclear missiles when required.
- Question 2 of 6
2. Question
1 pointsWith reference to “Dam rehabilitation and improvement project (DRIP)”, which of the following statement is/are correct?
- The Ministry of Water Resources (MoWR), Government of India, with assistance from the World Bank is implementing this project.
- The Central Dam Safety Organisation of Central Water Commission is coordinating and supervising the Project implementation.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
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Statement 1 is correct. The Ministry of Water Resources (MoWR), Government of India, with assistance from the World Bank is implementing this project.
Statement 2 is correct. The Central Dam Safety Organisation of Central Water Commission is coordinating and supervising the Project implementation.
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Statement 1 is correct. The Ministry of Water Resources (MoWR), Government of India, with assistance from the World Bank is implementing this project.
Statement 2 is correct. The Central Dam Safety Organisation of Central Water Commission is coordinating and supervising the Project implementation.
- Question 3 of 6
3. Question
1 points“Mankidia”, one of the Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group (PVTG), belongs to which of the following state?
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Mankidia, one of the 13 Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTG) in Odisha, were denied habitat rights inside the Similipal Tiger Reserve (STR) under the historic Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006, as the State Forest Department has objected on grounds that tribals could be attacked by wild animals, especially tigers.
Mankidia, a marginalised group that critically depends on making rope with siali fibre that’s richly available in Similipal, would now be deprived of the non-timber forest produce.
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Mankidia, one of the 13 Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTG) in Odisha, were denied habitat rights inside the Similipal Tiger Reserve (STR) under the historic Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006, as the State Forest Department has objected on grounds that tribals could be attacked by wild animals, especially tigers.
Mankidia, a marginalised group that critically depends on making rope with siali fibre that’s richly available in Similipal, would now be deprived of the non-timber forest produce.
- Question 4 of 6
4. Question
1 pointsWith reference to Pradhan Mantri Kisan SAMPADA Yojana, consider the following statements:
1. It targets for the growth of entire supply chain of food processing.
2. This umbrella scheme incorporates the ongoing Mega Food parks scheme.
Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?Correct
The SAMPADA Scheme aims to target creation of Infrastructure and increasing capacities of processing and preservation in entire supply chain of food processing sector right from farm gate to retail outlets. Thus, statement 1 is correct.
PMKSY is an umbrella scheme incorporating ongoing schemes of the Ministry like Mega Food Parks, Integrated Cold Chain and Value Addition Infrastructure, Food Safety and Quality Assurance Infrastructure, etc. Thus, statement 2 is correct.Incorrect
The SAMPADA Scheme aims to target creation of Infrastructure and increasing capacities of processing and preservation in entire supply chain of food processing sector right from farm gate to retail outlets. Thus, statement 1 is correct.
PMKSY is an umbrella scheme incorporating ongoing schemes of the Ministry like Mega Food Parks, Integrated Cold Chain and Value Addition Infrastructure, Food Safety and Quality Assurance Infrastructure, etc. Thus, statement 2 is correct. - Question 5 of 6
5. Question
1 pointsWith reference to Electronic-Human Resource Management System, consider the following statements:
- It is applicable for the grade-A services under central government.
- Department heads are responsible to apply for employee’s claims/reimbursements, loan/advances under the system.
Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?
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It sets a target to bring all employees of Government of India on employee portal so that all processes of personnel management from hiring to retiring will be on digital platform and manual system of handling personnel management will be dispensed with. Thus, statement 1 is correct.
With launch of e-HRMS, employees will be able to not only see all their details w.r.t service book, leave, GPF, Salary etc., but also apply for different kind of claims/reimbursements, loan/advances, leave, leave encashment, LTC advances, Tour etc. on a single platform.Thus, statement 2 is incorrect.
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It sets a target to bring all employees of Government of India on employee portal so that all processes of personnel management from hiring to retiring will be on digital platform and manual system of handling personnel management will be dispensed with. Thus, statement 1 is correct.
With launch of e-HRMS, employees will be able to not only see all their details w.r.t service book, leave, GPF, Salary etc., but also apply for different kind of claims/reimbursements, loan/advances, leave, leave encashment, LTC advances, Tour etc. on a single platform.Thus, statement 2 is incorrect.
- Question 6 of 6
6. Question
1 pointsWith reference to Anganwadi Services, consider the following statements:
- It is a part of Indian public health care system.
- Workers and helpers for Anganwadi holds the position of a civil employee.
Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?
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A typical Anganwadi centre provides basic health care in Indian villages. It is a part of the Indian public health care system.Thus, statement 1 is correct.
AWWs and AWHs are honorary workers. The Hon’ble Supreme Court has also held that AWWs/AWHs do not hold any civil post. Thus, statement 2 is incorrect.
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A typical Anganwadi centre provides basic health care in Indian villages. It is a part of the Indian public health care system.Thus, statement 1 is correct.
AWWs and AWHs are honorary workers. The Hon’ble Supreme Court has also held that AWWs/AWHs do not hold any civil post. Thus, statement 2 is incorrect.
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