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10 PM Quiz: July 26, 2018
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1. Question
1 pointsWith reference to ‘S-400 Triumph’, recently in news, which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?
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The S-400 Triumph is an air defence missile system developed by Almaz Central Design Bureau of Russia.
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The S-400 Triumph is an air defence missile system developed by Almaz Central Design Bureau of Russia.
- Question 2 of 6
2. Question
1 pointsWith reference to “Right to Education amendment act”, which of the following statement(s) is/ are correct?
1. The amendment allows states to hold a regular examination at the end of Classes 5 and 8.
2. The recent amendment to no detention policy is recommended by T.S.R Subramanian Committee.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.Correct
Statement 1 is correct: The amendment allows states to hold a regular examination at the end of Classes 5 and 8.
Statement 2 is correct. The Lok Sabha recently passed no detection policy and amendments in the RTE act. No detention policy is recommended by T.S.R Subramanian Committee.Incorrect
Statement 1 is correct: The amendment allows states to hold a regular examination at the end of Classes 5 and 8.
Statement 2 is correct. The Lok Sabha recently passed no detection policy and amendments in the RTE act. No detention policy is recommended by T.S.R Subramanian Committee. - Question 3 of 6
3. Question
1 pointsWith regards to Wholesale Price Index (WPI), Consider the following statements.
- The present base year of WPI is 2004-05
- WPI basket does not cover services.
- Office of Economic Advisor, Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion, Ministry of Commerce and Industry calculates the WPI.
Which of the following statements given above is/ are correct?
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Statement 1 is Incorrect. Base year of All-India WPI has been revised from 2004-05 to 2011-12.
Statement 2 is Correct. WPI basket does not cover services.
Statement 3 is Correct. Office of Economic Advisor, Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion, Ministry of Commerce and Industry calculates the WPI.
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Statement 1 is Incorrect. Base year of All-India WPI has been revised from 2004-05 to 2011-12.
Statement 2 is Correct. WPI basket does not cover services.
Statement 3 is Correct. Office of Economic Advisor, Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion, Ministry of Commerce and Industry calculates the WPI.
- Question 4 of 6
4. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following is the aim of National Institutional Ranking Framework(NIRF)?
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The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) is a methodology adopted by the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Government of India, to rank institutions of higher education in India. The Framework was approved by the MHRD and launched by Minister of Human Resource Development.
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The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) is a methodology adopted by the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Government of India, to rank institutions of higher education in India. The Framework was approved by the MHRD and launched by Minister of Human Resource Development.
- Question 5 of 6
5. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statement about sabrimala temple
- sabrimala temple is devoted to lord Murugan
- sabrimala temple is located at hilltop sabrimala in tamil nadu
Which of the following statements are correct
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sabarimala Sree Dharma Sastha Temple, dedicated to Lord Ayyappa. Statement 1 is incorrect
The temple is situated on a hilltop (about 3000 feet above sea level) named Sabarimala in Pathanamthitta district, kerala. Statement 2 is incorrect
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sabarimala Sree Dharma Sastha Temple, dedicated to Lord Ayyappa. Statement 1 is incorrect
The temple is situated on a hilltop (about 3000 feet above sea level) named Sabarimala in Pathanamthitta district, kerala. Statement 2 is incorrect
- Question 6 of 6
6. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statement about Asia Africa Growth Corridor
- It is an economic cooperation agreement between the governments of India, China and multiple African countries
- The AAGC consist of four main components: development and cooperation projects, quality infrastructure and institutional connectivity, capacity and skill enhancement and people-to-people partnerships.
Which of the following statements are correct
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Asia Africa Growth Corridor is an economic cooperation agreement between the governments of India, japan and multiple African countries. Statement 1 is incorrect
The AAGC consist of four main components: development and cooperation projects, quality infrastructure and institutional connectivity, capacity and skill enhancement and people-to-people partnerships. Statement 2 is correct
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Asia Africa Growth Corridor is an economic cooperation agreement between the governments of India, japan and multiple African countries. Statement 1 is incorrect
The AAGC consist of four main components: development and cooperation projects, quality infrastructure and institutional connectivity, capacity and skill enhancement and people-to-people partnerships. Statement 2 is correct