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10 PM Quiz: July 19, 2018
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- Question 1 of 6
1. Question
1 pointsWith Reference to Motor vehicles Amendment Bill, 2017, Consider the following statements:
- The Bill makes provision to hold road contractors, consultants or concessionaires accountable for faulty road design, construction and maintenance
- The Bill invokes adult accountability by proposing penalties for the guardian/owner of the vehicle for offences committed by Juveniles.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are incorrect?
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The Bill incorporates a provision which holds road contractors, consultants and civic agencies accountable for faulty road design, construction and maintenance. A failure to do so will make them liable to fine up to 1 lakh. Therefore, statement 1 is correct.
The amendment bill invokes adult accountability by proposing penalties for the guardian/owner of the vehicle for offences committed by Juveniles. The guardian or owner of the vehicle shall be guilty with a fine of Rs. 25000 and/or imprisonment of up to 3 years. The registration of the motor vehicle in question will be cancelled. The juvenile will be tried under the Juvenile Justice Act. Therefore statement 2 is correct
Hence, the correct answer is option d
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The Bill incorporates a provision which holds road contractors, consultants and civic agencies accountable for faulty road design, construction and maintenance. A failure to do so will make them liable to fine up to 1 lakh. Therefore, statement 1 is correct.
The amendment bill invokes adult accountability by proposing penalties for the guardian/owner of the vehicle for offences committed by Juveniles. The guardian or owner of the vehicle shall be guilty with a fine of Rs. 25000 and/or imprisonment of up to 3 years. The registration of the motor vehicle in question will be cancelled. The juvenile will be tried under the Juvenile Justice Act. Therefore statement 2 is correct
Hence, the correct answer is option d
- Question 2 of 6
2. Question
1 pointsWith reference to “Draft Anti-trafficking Bill”, recently in news, which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?
- Addresses the issue of trafficking from the point of view of prevention, rescue and rehabilitation.
- The trafficking category of crimes carry a jail term of seven to 10 years, while the aggravated form of trafficking carry a punishment of 10 years in jail to life imprisonment.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
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Statement 1 is correct: Addresses the issue of trafficking from the point of view of prevention, rescue and rehabilitation.
Statement 2 is correct: The trafficking category of crimes carry a jail term of seven to 10 years, while the aggravated form of trafficking carry a punishment of 10 years in jail to life imprisonment. Aggravated offences include trafficking for the purpose of forced labour, begging, trafficking by administering chemical substance or hormones on a person for the purpose of early sexual maturity, or where a survivor contracts HIV.
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Statement 1 is correct: Addresses the issue of trafficking from the point of view of prevention, rescue and rehabilitation.
Statement 2 is correct: The trafficking category of crimes carry a jail term of seven to 10 years, while the aggravated form of trafficking carry a punishment of 10 years in jail to life imprisonment. Aggravated offences include trafficking for the purpose of forced labour, begging, trafficking by administering chemical substance or hormones on a person for the purpose of early sexual maturity, or where a survivor contracts HIV.
- Question 3 of 6
3. Question
1 pointsWith reference to “The Right to Information (Amendment) Bill, 2018”, recently in news, which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?
- The Amended Bill seeks to provide equal tenure of five years and salaries to Election Commissioners and Information Commissioners.
- The Election Commission and Information Commissions are constitutional bodies.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
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Statement 1 is correct: The Amended Bill seeks to provide equal tenure of five years and salaries to Election Commissioners and Information Commissioners.
Statement 2 is incorrect: Election Commission is a constitutional body, while Information Commissions are statutory bodies.
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Statement 1 is correct: The Amended Bill seeks to provide equal tenure of five years and salaries to Election Commissioners and Information Commissioners.
Statement 2 is incorrect: Election Commission is a constitutional body, while Information Commissions are statutory bodies.
- Question 4 of 6
4. Question
1 pointsConsider the following Statements with regards to Shanghai Cooperation Organisation.
- India and Pakistan haverecently joined the Shanghai Cooperation Organisationas full term member.
- Headquarter of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation is Beijing, China.
Which of the following statements given above is/ are correct?
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Statement 1 is Correct: -India and Pakistan have been recently joint Shanghai Cooperation Organisation as the full term member. The inclusion of Pakistan and India will strengthen cooperation for better development and stability.
Statement 1 is Correct: – Headquarter of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation is Beijing, China.
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Statement 1 is Correct: -India and Pakistan have been recently joint Shanghai Cooperation Organisation as the full term member. The inclusion of Pakistan and India will strengthen cooperation for better development and stability.
Statement 1 is Correct: – Headquarter of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation is Beijing, China.
- Question 5 of 6
5. Question
1 pointsConsider the following about Triclosan, recently seen in news.
- It is compound commonly found in toothpaste and hand wash.
- Studied found that continues use of Triclosan could led to antibiotic resistance of Bactria.
Which of the following statements given above is/ are correct?
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Statement 1 is Correct: – Triclosan compound is commonly found in toothpaste and hand wash.
Statement 2 is Correct: – The study, led by JianhuaGuo from University of Queensland in Australia, said the overuse and misuse of Triclosancould antibiotics could led to antibiotic resistance of Bactria.
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Statement 1 is Correct: – Triclosan compound is commonly found in toothpaste and hand wash.
Statement 2 is Correct: – The study, led by JianhuaGuo from University of Queensland in Australia, said the overuse and misuse of Triclosancould antibiotics could led to antibiotic resistance of Bactria.
- Question 6 of 6
6. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements with regards to Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) programme.
- The GSP programme provide the duty-free treatment of designated articles when imported from beneficiary developing countries to America.
- India has recently challenged the charges levelled against it by the U.S dairy and medical devices industries to defend its eligibility for benefits under the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) programme.
Which of the following statements given above is/ are correct?
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Statement 1 is Correct: – The GSP programme provides for the duty-free treatment of designated articles when imported from beneficiary developing countries to America.
Statement 2 is Correct: -India has recently challenged levelled against it by the U.S dairy and medical devices industries at a hearing before the United States Trade Representative (USTR) office and defend its eligibility for benefits under the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) programme.
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Statement 1 is Correct: – The GSP programme provides for the duty-free treatment of designated articles when imported from beneficiary developing countries to America.
Statement 2 is Correct: -India has recently challenged levelled against it by the U.S dairy and medical devices industries at a hearing before the United States Trade Representative (USTR) office and defend its eligibility for benefits under the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) programme.
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