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10 PM Quiz: November 14, 2018
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1. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statement about Quad
- Quad stands for ‘Quadrilateral’ grouping of India, Australia, Japan and the U.S.
- Quad is a economic and strategic alliance.
Which of the following statement is/are correct?
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Quad stands for ‘Quadrilateral’ grouping of India, Australia, Japan and the U.S. statement 1 is correct
Quad was established in 2007, following cooperation after the 2004 tsunami. The idea was to better coordinate maritime capabilities for disaster situations. 1. The Quad continues is a bureaucratic-level dialogue that meets twice a year. It is not a defence dialogue yet. Statement 2 is incorrect
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Quad stands for ‘Quadrilateral’ grouping of India, Australia, Japan and the U.S. statement 1 is correct
Quad was established in 2007, following cooperation after the 2004 tsunami. The idea was to better coordinate maritime capabilities for disaster situations. 1. The Quad continues is a bureaucratic-level dialogue that meets twice a year. It is not a defence dialogue yet. Statement 2 is incorrect
- Question 2 of 6
2. Question
1 pointsconsider the following statement
- Universal Immunization Programme was introduced by world health organisation in India.
- Polio vaccine is provided under Universal Immunization Programme
Which of the following statement is/are correct?
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Universal Immunization Programme was introduced by ministry of health and family welfare. Statement 1 is incorrect
Under the Universal Immunization Programme, Government of India is providing vaccination to prevent 11 vaccine preventable diseases nationally, i.e. Diphtheria, Pertussis, Tetanus, Polio, Measles, severe form of Childhood Tuberculosis and Hepatitis B and meningitis & pneumonia caused by Haemophilus influenza type B; and against Rubella & Rotavirus Diarrhea in selected states and Japanese Encephalitis in endemic districts. Statement 2 is correct
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Universal Immunization Programme was introduced by ministry of health and family welfare. Statement 1 is incorrect
Under the Universal Immunization Programme, Government of India is providing vaccination to prevent 11 vaccine preventable diseases nationally, i.e. Diphtheria, Pertussis, Tetanus, Polio, Measles, severe form of Childhood Tuberculosis and Hepatitis B and meningitis & pneumonia caused by Haemophilus influenza type B; and against Rubella & Rotavirus Diarrhea in selected states and Japanese Encephalitis in endemic districts. Statement 2 is correct
- Question 3 of 6
3. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements about Yuva Sahakar-Cooperative Enterprise Support and Innovation Scheme”
- It was launched by National Cooperative Development Corporation
- It aims to attract youth to cooperative business ventures
Which of the following statement is/are correct?
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National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC) has come up with a youth-friendly scheme ‘Yuva Sahakar-Cooperative Enterprise Support and Innovation Scheme” for attracting them to cooperative business ventures. The scheme will be linked to Rs 1000 crore ‘Cooperative Start-up and Innovation Fund (CSIF)’ created by the NCDC. It would have more incentives for cooperatives of North Eastern region, Aspirational Districts and cooperatives with women or SC or ST or PwD members.
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National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC) has come up with a youth-friendly scheme ‘Yuva Sahakar-Cooperative Enterprise Support and Innovation Scheme” for attracting them to cooperative business ventures. The scheme will be linked to Rs 1000 crore ‘Cooperative Start-up and Innovation Fund (CSIF)’ created by the NCDC. It would have more incentives for cooperatives of North Eastern region, Aspirational Districts and cooperatives with women or SC or ST or PwD members.
- Question 4 of 6
4. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statement regarding Border Roads Organization (BRO):
- It functions under the Ministry of Home Affairs.
- BRO develops and maintain road networks in India’s border only.
- They play an important role in Disaster Management and reconstruction.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?
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Statement 1: Is not correct: It functions under the Ministry Defence
Statement 2: Is not correct. BRO develops and maintain road networks in India’s border and overseas infrastructure development project as well. Indian government in foreign territories like Tajikistan, Afghanistan, Myanmar, and Bhutan. These include the Delaram-Zaranj Highway in Afghanistan and Bhutanese roads under Project Dantak.
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Statement 1: Is not correct: It functions under the Ministry Defence
Statement 2: Is not correct. BRO develops and maintain road networks in India’s border and overseas infrastructure development project as well. Indian government in foreign territories like Tajikistan, Afghanistan, Myanmar, and Bhutan. These include the Delaram-Zaranj Highway in Afghanistan and Bhutanese roads under Project Dantak.
- Question 5 of 6
5. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following countries is/are not a member of OPEC (Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries)?
1. Lebanon
2.Ecuador
3.Nigeria
4.Iraq
Select the correct option
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Lebanon is not a OPEC member. All the other 3 (Ecuador, Nigeria and Iraq are among OPEC member countries)
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Lebanon is not a OPEC member. All the other 3 (Ecuador, Nigeria and Iraq are among OPEC member countries)
- Question 6 of 6
6. Question
1 pointsWith reference to Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojna (PMFSY), consider the following statements
- It is an actuarial premium based scheme under which farmer has to pay maximum premium of 2% for Kharif, 1.5% for Rabi food & oilseed crops and 5% for annual commercial/horticultural crops
- The remaining part of the actuarial/bidded premium is shared equally by the Centre and State Government.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?
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PMFBY is an actuarial premium based scheme under which farmer has to pay maximum premium of 2% for Kharif, 1.5% for Rabi food & oilseed crops and 5% for annual commercial/horticultural crops and remaining part of the actuarial/bidded premium is shared equally by the Centre and State Government. Thus, both statements are correct
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PMFBY is an actuarial premium based scheme under which farmer has to pay maximum premium of 2% for Kharif, 1.5% for Rabi food & oilseed crops and 5% for annual commercial/horticultural crops and remaining part of the actuarial/bidded premium is shared equally by the Centre and State Government. Thus, both statements are correct
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