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- Question 1 of 6
1. Question
1 pointsWith reference to “Financial Resolution and Deposit Insurance Bill”, which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?
- The Bill proposes the setting up of a Resolution Corporation by the Central government.
- The Bill seeks to give comfort to the consumers of financial service providers in financial distress.
- It will deal with bankruptcy in banks, insurance companies and financial sector entities.
Select the correct answer using the code given below
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Statement 1 is correct: The Bill proposes the setting up of a Resolution Corporation by the Central government.
Statement 2 is correct: The Bill seeks to give comfort to the consumers of financial service providers in financial distress.
Statement 3 is correct: It will deal with bankruptcy in banks, insurance companies and financial sector entities.
The Bill also details the powers and functions of the Corporation , which are listed below:
a) To include providing deposit insurance to banking institutions,
b) specifying the criteria for classification of a specified service provider into one of the categories of risk to viability,
c) acting as an administrator for a specified service provider under critical risk,
d) exercising powers in relation to certain termination rights in respect of specified service providers,
e) resolving a specified service provider under critical risk,
f) Acting as a liquidator for a specified service provider.
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Statement 1 is correct: The Bill proposes the setting up of a Resolution Corporation by the Central government.
Statement 2 is correct: The Bill seeks to give comfort to the consumers of financial service providers in financial distress.
Statement 3 is correct: It will deal with bankruptcy in banks, insurance companies and financial sector entities.
The Bill also details the powers and functions of the Corporation , which are listed below:
a) To include providing deposit insurance to banking institutions,
b) specifying the criteria for classification of a specified service provider into one of the categories of risk to viability,
c) acting as an administrator for a specified service provider under critical risk,
d) exercising powers in relation to certain termination rights in respect of specified service providers,
e) resolving a specified service provider under critical risk,
f) Acting as a liquidator for a specified service provider.
- Question 2 of 6
2. Question
1 pointsRecently, the six higher education institutions have been named Institutions of Eminence (IoE) by the centre. Which of the institution(s) is/are included in the list?
- Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru
- Manipal Academy of Higher Education
- Jio Institute of the Reliance Foundation
- Indian Institutes of Mass Communication.
Select the correct answer using the code given below
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Recently, the six higher education institutions have been named Institutions of Eminence (IoE) by the centre. The list is given below:
- Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru
- Indian Institutes of Technology, Mumbai
- IIT, Delhi
- Jio Institute of the Reliance Foundation
- Manipal Academy of Higher Education
- BITS, Pilani
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Recently, the six higher education institutions have been named Institutions of Eminence (IoE) by the centre. The list is given below:
- Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru
- Indian Institutes of Technology, Mumbai
- IIT, Delhi
- Jio Institute of the Reliance Foundation
- Manipal Academy of Higher Education
- BITS, Pilani
- Question 3 of 6
3. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following pair(s) is/are incorrectly matched?
States: National Parks
- Uttar Pradesh: Kanha National Park.
- Karnataka : Periyar National Park
3.Kerala: Nagarhole National Park
- Gujarat: Gir Forest National Park
Select the correct answer using the code given below
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Correct Match
Madhya Pradesh: Kanha National Park.
Kerala: Periyar National Park
Karnataka: Nagarhole National Park
Gujarat: Gir Forest National Park
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Correct Match
Madhya Pradesh: Kanha National Park.
Kerala: Periyar National Park
Karnataka: Nagarhole National Park
Gujarat: Gir Forest National Park
- Question 4 of 6
4. Question
1 pointsMadrid International Plan of Action, often seen in the news, is related to which of the following?
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The 2002 Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing (MIPAA) aims to build a society for all ages.The Madrid plan has three priority areas:
i)Older persons and development (in particular social protection);
ii)Advancing health and well-being into old age; and
iii)Ensuring enabling and supportive environments.
The UN reviewed the working of the plan 15 years after its launch. UN review of MIPAA shows that despite progress, its implementation remains uneven across both countries and the three priority areas. Major constraints include lack of resources, political will and data.
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The 2002 Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing (MIPAA) aims to build a society for all ages.The Madrid plan has three priority areas:
i)Older persons and development (in particular social protection);
ii)Advancing health and well-being into old age; and
iii)Ensuring enabling and supportive environments.
The UN reviewed the working of the plan 15 years after its launch. UN review of MIPAA shows that despite progress, its implementation remains uneven across both countries and the three priority areas. Major constraints include lack of resources, political will and data.
- Question 5 of 6
5. Question
1 pointsConsider the following pairs:
1)Urea : Retention based subsidy
2)P&K Fertilizer : Nutrient based subsidy
3)City Compost : Market Development Assistance
Which of the above given pairs is/are correctly matched?
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1)Urea : New Pricing Scheme
2)P&K Fertilizer : Nutrient based subsidy
3)City Compost : Market Development Assistance
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1)Urea : New Pricing Scheme
2)P&K Fertilizer : Nutrient based subsidy
3)City Compost : Market Development Assistance
- Question 6 of 6
6. Question
1 pointsSchengen Area, often seen in the news is related to which of the following organisations?
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Schengen Area, represents a zone where 26 different European nations, acknowledged the abolishment of their internal borders with other member nations and outside, for the free and unrestricted movement of people, goods, services, and capital, in harmony with common rules for controlling external borders and fighting criminality by strengthening common judicial system and police cooperation.
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Schengen Area, represents a zone where 26 different European nations, acknowledged the abolishment of their internal borders with other member nations and outside, for the free and unrestricted movement of people, goods, services, and capital, in harmony with common rules for controlling external borders and fighting criminality by strengthening common judicial system and police cooperation.
