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10 PM Quiz: June 26, 2018
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1. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statement regarding save the children report.
- India has highest number of stunted children
- India ranked 116th out of 172 as per global report on children.
- Pakistan rank is better than india
Which of the following statement is/are correct
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India has the highest number of children stunted due to malnutrition – 48.2 million, equivalent to the population of Colombia, as per the latest global report on childhood.
India ranked 116 out of 172 nations
Three of India’s neighbouring countries did better on the index — Sri Lanka was ranked 61, Bhutan, 93 and Myanmar, 112. Nepal (134), Bangladesh (134) and Pakistan (148) fared worse than India.
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India has the highest number of children stunted due to malnutrition – 48.2 million, equivalent to the population of Colombia, as per the latest global report on childhood.
India ranked 116 out of 172 nations
Three of India’s neighbouring countries did better on the index — Sri Lanka was ranked 61, Bhutan, 93 and Myanmar, 112. Nepal (134), Bangladesh (134) and Pakistan (148) fared worse than India.
- Question 2 of 6
2. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statement about Non-Proliferation Treaty
- NPT was an agreement signed in 1978.
- North korea was never a part of NPT
Which of the following statements are correct
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The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty was an agreement signed in 1968 by several of the major nuclear and non-nuclear powers that pledged their cooperation in stemming the spread of nuclear technology.
North korea was initially part of NPT, but it came out of agreement in 2003.
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The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty was an agreement signed in 1968 by several of the major nuclear and non-nuclear powers that pledged their cooperation in stemming the spread of nuclear technology.
North korea was initially part of NPT, but it came out of agreement in 2003.
- Question 3 of 6
3. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statement about Eligibility criteria for inclusion in NRC
- Persons on the Electoral Rolls up to midnight 24 March 1971
- Descendants of the above-mentioned persons.
- Persons who came to Assam on or after 1 January 1966 but before 25 March 1971 and registered themselves in accordance to the rules made by the Central Government with the Foreigners Registration Regional Officer (FRRO).
Which of the following statements are true
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Eligibility criteria for inclusion in NRC
- Persons included in the 1951 census
- Persons on the Electoral Rolls up to midnight 24 March 1971
- Descendants of the above-mentioned persons
- Persons who came to Assam on or after 1 January 1966 but before 25 March 1971 and registered themselves in accordance to the rules made by the Central Government with the Foreigners Registration Regional Officer (FRRO) and those who have not been declared as illegal migrants or foreigners by the authority
- ‘D’ voters can apply to be included if the appropriate Foreigner Tribunal declares them as non-foreigners
- Persons who can provide any one of the documents issued up to midnight of 24 March 1971 as mentioned in the list of documents admissible for citizenship.
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Eligibility criteria for inclusion in NRC
- Persons included in the 1951 census
- Persons on the Electoral Rolls up to midnight 24 March 1971
- Descendants of the above-mentioned persons
- Persons who came to Assam on or after 1 January 1966 but before 25 March 1971 and registered themselves in accordance to the rules made by the Central Government with the Foreigners Registration Regional Officer (FRRO) and those who have not been declared as illegal migrants or foreigners by the authority
- ‘D’ voters can apply to be included if the appropriate Foreigner Tribunal declares them as non-foreigners
- Persons who can provide any one of the documents issued up to midnight of 24 March 1971 as mentioned in the list of documents admissible for citizenship.
- Question 4 of 6
4. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statement about plastic
- Plastics are non-biodegradable, synthetic polymers.
- Recently maharashtra banned retail use of plastic
Which of the following statements are correct
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Plastics
- Plastics are non-biodegradable, synthetic polymers.
- They are made-up of long chain hydrocarbons with additives and can be moulded into finished products.
- These polymers are broken into monomers such as ethylene, propylene, vinyl, styrene and benzene etc.
Recently in Maharashtra, a state-wide ban on plastic products came into effect
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Plastics
- Plastics are non-biodegradable, synthetic polymers.
- They are made-up of long chain hydrocarbons with additives and can be moulded into finished products.
- These polymers are broken into monomers such as ethylene, propylene, vinyl, styrene and benzene etc.
Recently in Maharashtra, a state-wide ban on plastic products came into effect
- Question 5 of 6
5. Question
1 pointsWith reference to “Finance Commission”, which of the following statement is/are incorrect?
- The Finance Commission was established by the Prime Minister of India under article 280 of the Constitution.
- The commission is appointed every year and consists of chairman and four other members.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
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Statement 1 is incorrect: The First Finance Commission (was established by the President of India in 1951 under Article 280 of the Indian Constitution.
Statement 2 is incorrect: As per the Constitution, the Commission is appointed every five years and consists of a chairman and four other members.
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Statement 1 is incorrect: The First Finance Commission (was established by the President of India in 1951 under Article 280 of the Indian Constitution.
Statement 2 is incorrect: As per the Constitution, the Commission is appointed every five years and consists of a chairman and four other members.
- Question 6 of 6
6. Question
1 pointsWith reference to “Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana”, which of the following statement is/are true?
- This is a Centre Sponsored Scheme to provide all-weather road connectivity to unconnected villages.
- The scheme is works under the authority of the Ministry of Finance
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
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Statement 1 is incorrect: It is a nationwide plan in India to provide good all-weather road connectivity to unconnected villages. This Centrally Sponsored Scheme was introduced in 2000 by the then-prime minister of India Atal Behari Vajpayee.
Statement 2 is incorrect: The PMGSY is under the authority of the Ministry of Rural Development and was begun on 25 December 2000.
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Statement 1 is incorrect: It is a nationwide plan in India to provide good all-weather road connectivity to unconnected villages. This Centrally Sponsored Scheme was introduced in 2000 by the then-prime minister of India Atal Behari Vajpayee.
Statement 2 is incorrect: The PMGSY is under the authority of the Ministry of Rural Development and was begun on 25 December 2000.
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