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10 PM Quiz: June 22, 2018
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1. Question
1 pointsWhat is 2+2, in Proposed India US 2+2 dialogue
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2+2 dialogue in India-US proposed dialogue stand for Dialogue between ministry of defence and external affairs of both country. The 2+2 format draws on a framework Japan used for its strategic interactions with the US, France, Russia and Australia.
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2+2 dialogue in India-US proposed dialogue stand for Dialogue between ministry of defence and external affairs of both country. The 2+2 format draws on a framework Japan used for its strategic interactions with the US, France, Russia and Australia.
- Question 2 of 6
2. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statement about ‘women wizard tech rule programme.
- It is a programme launched by NASSCOM
- It aims to increase the number of women in senior levels in the Information Technology (IT) industry.
Which of the following statement are correct
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this programe is launched by apex IT body NASSCOM. Statement 1 is correct.
It aims to increase the number of women in senior levels in the Information Technology (IT) industry. Statement 2 is correct
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this programe is launched by apex IT body NASSCOM. Statement 1 is correct.
It aims to increase the number of women in senior levels in the Information Technology (IT) industry. Statement 2 is correct
- Question 3 of 6
3. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statement about UN’s Sustainable Development Goals 2018 report
- the number of hungry people in the world has reduced drastically
- In south asia, risk of girl’s child marriage dropped by 40% from 2000 to 2017
Which of the following statement are correct
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The number of hungry people in the world has risen for the first time in more than a decade. Statement 1 is not correct
In south asia, risk of girl’s child marriage dropped by 40% from 2000 to 2017. Statement 2 is correct
Other finding in report
- Conflict is main driver of food security. It also led to forced displacement of 68.5 million people in 2017.
- Economic losses due to climatic disaster was over $300billion.
- Water stress level in many countries of South Asia is above 70%
- 90% of urban population globally are breathing polluted air. South Asia region are worst performer
- The report appreciate the efforts taken towards electricity and sanitation in South Asia, but they are still inadequate.
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The number of hungry people in the world has risen for the first time in more than a decade. Statement 1 is not correct
In south asia, risk of girl’s child marriage dropped by 40% from 2000 to 2017. Statement 2 is correct
Other finding in report
- Conflict is main driver of food security. It also led to forced displacement of 68.5 million people in 2017.
- Economic losses due to climatic disaster was over $300billion.
- Water stress level in many countries of South Asia is above 70%
- 90% of urban population globally are breathing polluted air. South Asia region are worst performer
- The report appreciate the efforts taken towards electricity and sanitation in South Asia, but they are still inadequate.
- Question 4 of 6
4. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statement about Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2016
- The proposed amendment reduces the residency requirement for Indian Citizenship by Naturalization to six years, besides the last 12 months.
- It covers all minorities including muslims
Which of the following statement are correct
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About the bill
- The Bill was introduced in July 2016, and referred to a parliamentary committee.
- The Bill’s objective is to remove the tag of ‘illegal migrants’ from members of minority communities (Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, Christians and Parsis) from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan, who have entered the country without legal documentation or whose documents have expired
- The amendment will not cover Muslims, who form the majority in these three countries.
- The proposed amendment reduces the residency requirement to six years, besides the last 12 months.
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About the bill
- The Bill was introduced in July 2016, and referred to a parliamentary committee.
- The Bill’s objective is to remove the tag of ‘illegal migrants’ from members of minority communities (Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, Christians and Parsis) from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan, who have entered the country without legal documentation or whose documents have expired
- The amendment will not cover Muslims, who form the majority in these three countries.
- The proposed amendment reduces the residency requirement to six years, besides the last 12 months.
- Question 5 of 6
5. Question
1 pointsWhich state will be first state to implement zero budget natural farming
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Recently, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu announced that the State would fully embrace Zero Budget Natural Farming (ZBNF).
Andhra Pradesh will be 1ststate to implement a ZBNF policy.
Zero Budget Natural Farming (ZBNF) is a farming practice that believes in natural growth of crops without adding any fertilizers and pesticides or any other foreign elements.
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Recently, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu announced that the State would fully embrace Zero Budget Natural Farming (ZBNF).
Andhra Pradesh will be 1ststate to implement a ZBNF policy.
Zero Budget Natural Farming (ZBNF) is a farming practice that believes in natural growth of crops without adding any fertilizers and pesticides or any other foreign elements.
- Question 6 of 6
6. Question
1 pointsWhich one of the following Article of the Indian Constitution deals with the administration of the Union territories (UT)?
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Article 239 deals with the administration of the Union territories. It states that every UT should be administered by the President through an administrator appointed by him/her
Article 235 deals with the control over subordinate courts
Article 370 deals with temporary provisions with respect to the State of Jammu and Kashmir.
Article 356 deals with provisions in case of failure of constitutional machinery in State.
Therefore, the correct answer is option (a )
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Article 239 deals with the administration of the Union territories. It states that every UT should be administered by the President through an administrator appointed by him/her
Article 235 deals with the control over subordinate courts
Article 370 deals with temporary provisions with respect to the State of Jammu and Kashmir.
Article 356 deals with provisions in case of failure of constitutional machinery in State.
Therefore, the correct answer is option (a )
