10 PM Quiz: July 24, 2018
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- Question 1 of 6
1. Question
1 pointsWith reference to “ GSLV-Mk III” , recently in news, which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?
- GSLV-Mk III is a Single stage launch vehicle.
- It is India’s first fully functional rocket to be tested with a cryogenic engine that uses liquid propellants — liquid oxygen and liquid hydrogen.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
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Statement 1 is Incorrect. GSLV-Mk III is a three-stage vehicle. It is capable of launching four-tonne satellites in the Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit. GSLV-Mk III is capable of launching four-tonne satellites in the Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit.
Statement 2 is correct: It is India’s first fully functional rocket to be tested with a cryogenic engine that uses liquid propellants — liquid oxygen and liquid hydrogen.
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Statement 1 is Incorrect. GSLV-Mk III is a three-stage vehicle. It is capable of launching four-tonne satellites in the Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit. GSLV-Mk III is capable of launching four-tonne satellites in the Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit.
Statement 2 is correct: It is India’s first fully functional rocket to be tested with a cryogenic engine that uses liquid propellants — liquid oxygen and liquid hydrogen.
- Question 2 of 6
2. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statement with regards to “Antiretroviral Therapy”(ART).
- ART is the medication for the treatment of Chickenpox.
- ART inhibits the virus and can limit the growth of Virus.
Which of the following statements given above is/ are correct?
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Statement 1 is Incorrect. ART are medications for the treatment of HIV.
Statement 2 is Correct. The drugs do not kill or cure the virus. However, when taken in combination they can prevent the growth of the virus.
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Statement 1 is Incorrect. ART are medications for the treatment of HIV.
Statement 2 is Correct. The drugs do not kill or cure the virus. However, when taken in combination they can prevent the growth of the virus.
- Question 3 of 6
3. Question
1 pointsWith reference to “Right to Information”, which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?
- Information can be obtained within the 60 days from the date of request.
- Every public authority is under obligation to provide information on written request or request by electronic means.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
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Statement 1 is incorrect: Information can be obtained within the 30 days from the date of request in a normal case. If information is a matter of life or liberty of a person, it can be obtained within 48 hours from the time of request.
Statement 2 is correct: Every public authority is under obligation to provide information on written request or request by electronic means. Certain information are prohibited. Restrictions made for third party information.
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Statement 1 is incorrect: Information can be obtained within the 30 days from the date of request in a normal case. If information is a matter of life or liberty of a person, it can be obtained within 48 hours from the time of request.
Statement 2 is correct: Every public authority is under obligation to provide information on written request or request by electronic means. Certain information are prohibited. Restrictions made for third party information.
- Question 4 of 6
4. Question
1 pointsWith reference to “Central Information Commission”, which of the following statement(s) is/are incorrect?
- The Central Information Commission falls under the Ministry of Personnel.
- The Chief Information Commissioner and an Information Commissioner hold office for a term of 6 years or until they attain the age of 62 years, whichever is earlier.
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Statement 1 is correct: The Central Information Commission falls under the Ministry of Personnel.
Statement 2 is incorrect: The Chief Information Commissioner and an Information Commissioner hold office for a term of 5 years or until they attain the age of 65 years, whichever is earlier.
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Statement 1 is correct: The Central Information Commission falls under the Ministry of Personnel.
Statement 2 is incorrect: The Chief Information Commissioner and an Information Commissioner hold office for a term of 5 years or until they attain the age of 65 years, whichever is earlier.
- Question 5 of 6
5. Question
1 pointsWith reference to “Intercreditor Agreement (ICA)”, recently in news, which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?
- ICA is an agreement between banks that have dues from a borrower in stress.
- The pact mandates the lead bank to formulate a resolution plan that will be executed in a time bound manner.
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Statement 1 is correct: ICA is an agreement between banks that have dues from a borrower in stress. If 66%, or two-third, of the lenders in terms of aggregate exposure approve, the pact is binding on all the lenders.
Statement 2 is correct: The pact mandates the lead bank to formulate a resolution plan that will be executed in a time bound manner. 24 banks including SBI, Bank of India, and Corporation Bank have already signed up. A majority of the lenders are expected to follow suit by the end of the week. Some NBFCs may also come on board.
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Statement 1 is correct: ICA is an agreement between banks that have dues from a borrower in stress. If 66%, or two-third, of the lenders in terms of aggregate exposure approve, the pact is binding on all the lenders.
Statement 2 is correct: The pact mandates the lead bank to formulate a resolution plan that will be executed in a time bound manner. 24 banks including SBI, Bank of India, and Corporation Bank have already signed up. A majority of the lenders are expected to follow suit by the end of the week. Some NBFCs may also come on board.
- Question 6 of 6
6. Question
1 pointsWith reference to “Financial Resolution and Deposit Insurance (FRDI )Bill, which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?
- The Bill proposes to establish a Resolution Corporation and a comprehensive resolution regime to enable timely and orderly resolution of a failing financial firm.
- The Bill contain a provision of a ‘bail in’ for banks, which would allow the use of depositor’s money to refinance ailing lenders.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
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Statement 1 is correct: The FRDI Bill proposes to establish a Resolution Corporation and a comprehensive resolution regime to enable timely and orderly resolution of a failing financial firm. Such institutional framework for expeditious resolution of financial firms exists in most other comparable countries.
Statement 2 is correct: The Bill includes a provision of a ‘bail in’ for banks, which would allow the use of depositor’s money to refinance ailing lenders.
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Statement 1 is correct: The FRDI Bill proposes to establish a Resolution Corporation and a comprehensive resolution regime to enable timely and orderly resolution of a failing financial firm. Such institutional framework for expeditious resolution of financial firms exists in most other comparable countries.
Statement 2 is correct: The Bill includes a provision of a ‘bail in’ for banks, which would allow the use of depositor’s money to refinance ailing lenders.
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