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10 PM Quiz: July 17, 2018
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- Question 1 of 6
1. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements with reference to marginal cost of funds based lending rate (MCLR)
- The marginal cost of funds based lending rate (MCLR) refers to the minimum interest rate below which bank cannot lend.
- The MCLR methodology was introduced by NITI Aayog.
Which of the following statements given above is/ are correct?
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Statement 1 is Correct: – The marginal cost of funds based lending rate (MCLR) refers to the minimum interest rate of a bank below which bank cannot lend
Statement 2 is Incorrect: -The MCLR methodology was introduced by the Reserve Bank of India with effect from April 1, 2016.
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Statement 1 is Correct: – The marginal cost of funds based lending rate (MCLR) refers to the minimum interest rate of a bank below which bank cannot lend
Statement 2 is Incorrect: -The MCLR methodology was introduced by the Reserve Bank of India with effect from April 1, 2016.
- Question 2 of 6
2. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements about the zero budget natural farming practice (ZBNF).
- ZBNF is a farming practice that believes in natural growth of crops without adding any fertilizers and pesticides or any other foreign elements.
- Tamil Nadu to become India’s first Zero Budget Natural Farming state.
Which of the following statements given above is/ are correct?
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Statement 1 is Correct: -zero budget natural farming practice is a farming practice that believes in natural growth of crops without adding any fertilizers and pesticides or any other foreign elements.
Statement 2 is Incorrect: – Andhra Pradesh to become India’s first Zero Budget Natural Farming state.
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Statement 1 is Correct: -zero budget natural farming practice is a farming practice that believes in natural growth of crops without adding any fertilizers and pesticides or any other foreign elements.
Statement 2 is Incorrect: – Andhra Pradesh to become India’s first Zero Budget Natural Farming state.
- Question 3 of 6
3. Question
1 pointsWith reference to “Vikas engine ”, recently in news, which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?
- Vikas belong to liquid fuelled rocket engines.
- It aimed at improving the payload capacity of PSLV launch vehicles only.
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Statement 1 is correct: Vikas is a family of liquid fuelled rocket engines.
Statement 2 is incorrect: The Vikas engine will improve the payload capability of PSLV, GSLV, and GSLV Mk-III launch vehicles.The Vikas engine is used in the second stage of the light lifting PSLV; the second stage and four add on stages of the medium lift GSLV; and the twin-engine core liquid stage of Mk-III.
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Statement 1 is correct: Vikas is a family of liquid fuelled rocket engines.
Statement 2 is incorrect: The Vikas engine will improve the payload capability of PSLV, GSLV, and GSLV Mk-III launch vehicles.The Vikas engine is used in the second stage of the light lifting PSLV; the second stage and four add on stages of the medium lift GSLV; and the twin-engine core liquid stage of Mk-III.
- Question 4 of 6
4. Question
1 pointsWith reference to “Petcoke”, which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?
- Petcoke is a toxic fuel used in hazardous industries.
- Petcoke is imported from countries like the U.S. and China.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
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Statement 1 is correct: Petcoke is a toxic fuel used in hazardous industries.
Statement 2 is correct: Petcoke is mostly imported from countries like the U.S. and China. These countries have already stopped using them after due consideration of its harmful effects on human and environment.
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Statement 1 is correct: Petcoke is a toxic fuel used in hazardous industries.
Statement 2 is correct: Petcoke is mostly imported from countries like the U.S. and China. These countries have already stopped using them after due consideration of its harmful effects on human and environment.
- Question 5 of 6
5. Question
1 pointsSection 497 of the Indian Penal Code is related to:
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Section 497 of IPC deals with adultery. It states that “Whoever has sexual intercourse with a person who is and whom he knows or has reason to believe to be the wife of another man, without the consent or connivance of that man, such sexual intercourse not amounting to the offence of rape, is guilty of the offence of adultery”. For the offender the punishment includes either description for a term which may extend to five years, or with fine, or with both. However, the wife shall not be punishable as an abettor.
Section 374 deals with unlawful compulsory labour. Section 377 deals with criminalization of sexual acts against the order of nature.
POSCO Act deals with sexual offences againstchildren
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Section 497 of IPC deals with adultery. It states that “Whoever has sexual intercourse with a person who is and whom he knows or has reason to believe to be the wife of another man, without the consent or connivance of that man, such sexual intercourse not amounting to the offence of rape, is guilty of the offence of adultery”. For the offender the punishment includes either description for a term which may extend to five years, or with fine, or with both. However, the wife shall not be punishable as an abettor.
Section 374 deals with unlawful compulsory labour. Section 377 deals with criminalization of sexual acts against the order of nature.
POSCO Act deals with sexual offences againstchildren
- Question 6 of 6
6. Question
1 pointsWith reference to companies Act, 2013, consider the following statements
- It introduced the concept of class action suits with a view of making shareholders and other stakeholders, more informed and knowledgeable about their rights.
- The Companies Act 2013 introduced National Company Law Tribunal and the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal
Which of the above statement(s) is /are correct?
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The Companies Act 2013 introduced the concept of class action suits with a view of making shareholders and other stakeholders, more informed and knowledgeable about their rights. The act also introduced National Company Law Tribunal and the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal to replace the Company Law Board and Board for Industrial and Financial Reconstruction. Therefore both the statements are correct. The correct answer is option c
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The Companies Act 2013 introduced the concept of class action suits with a view of making shareholders and other stakeholders, more informed and knowledgeable about their rights. The act also introduced National Company Law Tribunal and the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal to replace the Company Law Board and Board for Industrial and Financial Reconstruction. Therefore both the statements are correct. The correct answer is option c
