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- Question 1 of 7
1. Question
1 pointsWith reference to “Chilka Lake”, recently in news, which of the following statement is/are correct?
- It is Asia’s largest brackish water lagoon.
- It is situated along the east coast of India in the state of West Bengal.
- The Irrawaddy dolphin is the flagship species of Chilika lake.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
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Statement 1 is correct. Lakhs of migratory birds have made their way to the Chilika Lake, Asia’s largest brackish water lagoon.
Statement 2 is incorrect. It is situated along the east coast of India in the state of Odisha
Statement 3 is correct. The Irrawaddy dolphin is the flagship species of Chilika lake.
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Statement 1 is correct. Lakhs of migratory birds have made their way to the Chilika Lake, Asia’s largest brackish water lagoon.
Statement 2 is incorrect. It is situated along the east coast of India in the state of Odisha
Statement 3 is correct. The Irrawaddy dolphin is the flagship species of Chilika lake.
- Question 2 of 7
2. Question
1 pointsWith reference to “Finance Commission of India”, which of the following statement is/are correct?
- It is a body set up under Article 281 of the Constitution.
- It recommends methods on how revenues need to be distributed between the Centre and states.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
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Statesman 1 is incorrect. It is a body set up under Article 280 of the Constitution.
Statesman 2 is correct. Its primary job is to recommend measures and methods on how revenues need to be distributed between the Centre and states.
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Statesman 1 is incorrect. It is a body set up under Article 280 of the Constitution.
Statesman 2 is correct. Its primary job is to recommend measures and methods on how revenues need to be distributed between the Centre and states.
- Question 3 of 7
3. Question
1 pointsWith reference to “Global Conference on Cyber Space (GCCS),” consider the following statements:
- The aim is to promote the importance of inclusiveness and human rights in global cyber policy.
- India hosted the conference for the second time.
Which of the following statement(s) is/are incorrect?
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Statement 1 is correct as the conference will promote the importance of inclusiveness and human rights in global cyber policy.
Statement 2 is incorrect as it was for the first time, the event is being organized in India.
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Statement 1 is correct as the conference will promote the importance of inclusiveness and human rights in global cyber policy.
Statement 2 is incorrect as it was for the first time, the event is being organized in India.
- Question 4 of 7
4. Question
1 pointsWith reference to mobile app “Dishari” consider the following statements:
- It is an initiative launched by Madhya Pradesh government.
- It will provide free study materials for youths preparing for competitive examinations.
Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?
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Statement 1 is incorrect as it was launched by the Rajasthan government.
Statement 2 is correct as it an educational mobile app “Dishari” that will provide free study materials for youths preparing for competitive examinations.
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Statement 1 is incorrect as it was launched by the Rajasthan government.
Statement 2 is correct as it an educational mobile app “Dishari” that will provide free study materials for youths preparing for competitive examinations.
- Question 5 of 7
5. Question
1 pointsWith reference to ‘Asia’s largest Solid-State Interlocking (SSI) system,’ consider the following statements:
- It has been installed at New Jalpaiguri in West Bengal.
- It will replace the pre-1989 route relay system.
Which of the following statement(s) is/are incorrect?
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Statement 1 is incorrect as Asia’s largest Solid State Interlocking (SSI) system has been installed at Kharagpur in West Bengal.
Statement 2 is correct as the cutting-edge technology is installed at a cost of Rs 39 crore, which replaces the pre-1989 route relay system that only allowed operators to set maximum 423 routes, ensures that no cross-movement takes place.
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Statement 1 is incorrect as Asia’s largest Solid State Interlocking (SSI) system has been installed at Kharagpur in West Bengal.
Statement 2 is correct as the cutting-edge technology is installed at a cost of Rs 39 crore, which replaces the pre-1989 route relay system that only allowed operators to set maximum 423 routes, ensures that no cross-movement takes place.
- Question 6 of 7
6. Question
1 pointsIntegrated Child Development Services (ICDS) does not provide :
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Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) is an programme which provides food, preschool education, and primary healthcare to children under 6 years of age and their mothers. From Tenth five year plan the central government started focussing more on its objective and relaunched it.
The following services are sponsored under ICDS to help achieve its objectives:
- Immunization
- Supplementary nutrition
- Health checkup
- Referral services
- Pre-school non formal education
- Nutrition and Health information
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Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) is an programme which provides food, preschool education, and primary healthcare to children under 6 years of age and their mothers. From Tenth five year plan the central government started focussing more on its objective and relaunched it.
The following services are sponsored under ICDS to help achieve its objectives:
- Immunization
- Supplementary nutrition
- Health checkup
- Referral services
- Pre-school non formal education
- Nutrition and Health information
- Question 7 of 7
7. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following is/are not an action plan(s) of Bharat Nirman?
- Irrigation
- Rural telecommunication connectivity
- Rural health
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
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Bharat Nirman is a time-bound business plan for action in rural infrastructure. Under Bharat Nirman, action is proposed in the areas of irrigation, rural housing, rural water supply, rural electrification and rural telecommunication connectivity.
Bharat Nirman is a business plan for rural infrastructure which was implemented by the Government of India in order to provide some basic amenities to the rural India.
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Bharat Nirman is a time-bound business plan for action in rural infrastructure. Under Bharat Nirman, action is proposed in the areas of irrigation, rural housing, rural water supply, rural electrification and rural telecommunication connectivity.
Bharat Nirman is a business plan for rural infrastructure which was implemented by the Government of India in order to provide some basic amenities to the rural India.
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