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- Question 1 of 6
1. Question
1 pointsThe term “Allograft”, recently seen in the news is related to which of the following:
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Allograft refers to the transplant of an organ or tissue from one individual to another of the same species with a different genotype. A Bone Bank is to be opened shortly in a government hospital in Delhi. This would have ready supply of donor bones for allograft. The doctors look into the possibility of allograft only when there is no chance of using any other tissue or bone of tthe patient.
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Allograft refers to the transplant of an organ or tissue from one individual to another of the same species with a different genotype. A Bone Bank is to be opened shortly in a government hospital in Delhi. This would have ready supply of donor bones for allograft. The doctors look into the possibility of allograft only when there is no chance of using any other tissue or bone of tthe patient.
- Question 2 of 6
2. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements
1)Women are inducted into the Army through Short Service Commission(SSC) which allows them to work for a maximum of 14 years in the army.
2)They are given pension and medical benefits after 14 years of service.
Which of the above given statements is/are correct?
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At present women are inducted into the army through Short Service Commission. There is a proposal to grant permission commission to women in the army. the Navy and Air Force, have been inducting women through permanent commission from 2010. The main grievance is that a minimum of 20 years of service is required to get pension and other medical benefits. Women are allowed to work only for a maximum of 14 years which denies them this benefits.
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At present women are inducted into the army through Short Service Commission. There is a proposal to grant permission commission to women in the army. the Navy and Air Force, have been inducting women through permanent commission from 2010. The main grievance is that a minimum of 20 years of service is required to get pension and other medical benefits. Women are allowed to work only for a maximum of 14 years which denies them this benefits.
- Question 3 of 6
3. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statement about the Defence Acquisition Council.
1) Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) is under the ministry of Finance.
2) DAC is highest decision making body of capital procurement.
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Statement 1 is not correct – DAC is under the ministry of defence.
Statement 2 is not correct: DAC is defence ministry’s highest decision making body on capital procurement for armed forces. Cabinet is the highest decision making body for capital procurement
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Statement 1 is not correct – DAC is under the ministry of defence.
Statement 2 is not correct: DAC is defence ministry’s highest decision making body on capital procurement for armed forces. Cabinet is the highest decision making body for capital procurement
- Question 4 of 6
4. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following statement is/are correct about the Hague Convention on Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction?
1. It requires contracting states to send back the runway parent and child to the child’s habitual residence in cases of transnational marital discords involving child custody.
2. India has become the 124th country ratifying the treaty.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.Correct
Statement 1 is correct: The Hague Convention is a multi-national treaty that seeks to protect children wrongfully removed by one of the parents from the custody of the other parent. The Hague Convention is a multi-national treaty that seeks to protect children wrongfully removed by one of the parents from the custody of the other parent. In cases of transnational marital discords involving child custody, the Hague treaty requires contracting states to send back the runway parent and child to the child’s ‘habitual residence’.
Statement 2 is incorrect. India has not signed the treaty yet. Recently, the an official the Ministry of Women and Child Development (WCD) has said the government is not yet ready to sign the Hague treaty on inter-country abduction of children by parents fleeing a bad marriage.Incorrect
Statement 1 is correct: The Hague Convention is a multi-national treaty that seeks to protect children wrongfully removed by one of the parents from the custody of the other parent. The Hague Convention is a multi-national treaty that seeks to protect children wrongfully removed by one of the parents from the custody of the other parent. In cases of transnational marital discords involving child custody, the Hague treaty requires contracting states to send back the runway parent and child to the child’s ‘habitual residence’.
Statement 2 is incorrect. India has not signed the treaty yet. Recently, the an official the Ministry of Women and Child Development (WCD) has said the government is not yet ready to sign the Hague treaty on inter-country abduction of children by parents fleeing a bad marriage. - Question 5 of 6
5. Question
1 pointsThe Sustainable Development Goal 5 is related to
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The Sustainable Development Goal 5 is related to Gender Equality. This goal wants to achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls.
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The Sustainable Development Goal 5 is related to Gender Equality. This goal wants to achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls.
- Question 6 of 6
6. Question
1 pointsWith reference to “ GSLV MK III rocket”, recently in news, which of the following statement is/are correct?
- GSLV Mk III is a two stage heavy lift launch vehicle developed by ISRO.
- This is India’s first fully functional rocket to be tested with a cryogenic engine that uses liquid propellants.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
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Statement 1 is incorrect: GSLV Mk III is a three-stage heavy lift launch vehicle developed by ISRO. The vehicle has two solid strap-ons, a core liquid booster and a cryogenic upper stage. GSLV Mk III is designed to carry 4 ton class of satellites into Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit (GTO) or about 10 tons to Low Earth Orbit (LEO), which is about twice the capability of GSLV Mk II.
Statement 2 is correct: This 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 heavy lift launch vehicle developed by ISRO. The vehicle has two solid strap-ons, a core liquid booster and a cryogenic upper stage. GSLV Mk III is designed to carry 4 ton class of satellites into Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit (GTO) or about 10 tons to Low Earth Orbit (LEO), which is about twice the capability of GSLV Mk II.
Statement 2 is correct: This 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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