10 PM Quiz: October 31, 2018
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1. Question
1 pointsLiving Planet Report is published by
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- The Living Planet Report is published by WWF every two years.
- It documents the state of the planet including biodiversity, ecosystems, and demand on natural resources and what it means for humans and wildlife.
- The report brings together a variety of research to provide a comprehensive view of the health of the Earth.
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- The Living Planet Report is published by WWF every two years.
- It documents the state of the planet including biodiversity, ecosystems, and demand on natural resources and what it means for humans and wildlife.
- The report brings together a variety of research to provide a comprehensive view of the health of the Earth.
- Question 2 of 6
2. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statement
- Urjit patel committee was set up for Financial Inclusion
- Nachiket Mor committee was set up for Monetary policy reform
Which of the following statement is/are correct?
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Nachiket Mor Committee was set up on Financial Inclusion (The “Committee on Comprehensive Financial Services for Small Businesses and Low Income Households”). It proposed universal electronic bank accounts to all Indian citizens above the age of 18 by Jan 2016.
Urjit Patel Committee was one of the committees formed by RBI to revise and strengthen monetary policy frame work in India.
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Nachiket Mor Committee was set up on Financial Inclusion (The “Committee on Comprehensive Financial Services for Small Businesses and Low Income Households”). It proposed universal electronic bank accounts to all Indian citizens above the age of 18 by Jan 2016.
Urjit Patel Committee was one of the committees formed by RBI to revise and strengthen monetary policy frame work in India.
- Question 3 of 6
3. Question
1 pointsWith Reference to Cyber Emergency Response Team – India, consider the following statements
- It is mandated under the IT Amendment Act, 2008 to serve as the national agency in charge of cyber security
- It collects, analyses and disseminate information on cyber incidents
Which of the above statement (s) is/are correct?
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CERT-In is operational since 2004.It is mandated under the IT Amendment Act, 2008 to serve as the national agency in charge of cyber security. It responds to computer security incidents as and when they occur.It collects, analyses and disseminate information on cyber incidents.
Both statement 1 and 2 is correct. Correct answer is option c
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CERT-In is operational since 2004.It is mandated under the IT Amendment Act, 2008 to serve as the national agency in charge of cyber security. It responds to computer security incidents as and when they occur.It collects, analyses and disseminate information on cyber incidents.
Both statement 1 and 2 is correct. Correct answer is option c
- Question 4 of 6
4. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements regarding INS Tarangini.
- It is a sail training ship of Indian Navy.
- It went on a long sailing across the world under the Voyage named “Lokayan 18” .
Which of the statements given above are correct.
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The sail training ship of Indian Navy, INS Tarangini based at Kochi, has returned after a seven month long sailing across the world under the Voyage named “Lokayan 18”. During the voyage, the ship travelled across 15 ports in 13 countries.
- The ship sailed across the Arabian Sea, Red Sea, Suez Canal, Mediterranean Sea, Strait of Gibraltar, North Atlantic Ocean, Bay of Biscay, English Channel and North Sea, right up to Norway.
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The sail training ship of Indian Navy, INS Tarangini based at Kochi, has returned after a seven month long sailing across the world under the Voyage named “Lokayan 18”. During the voyage, the ship travelled across 15 ports in 13 countries.
- The ship sailed across the Arabian Sea, Red Sea, Suez Canal, Mediterranean Sea, Strait of Gibraltar, North Atlantic Ocean, Bay of Biscay, English Channel and North Sea, right up to Norway.
- Question 5 of 6
5. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements regarding Samruddhi scheme.
- It is a rural entrepreneurship programme for women.
- The government has also set up a seed grant to help the beneficiaries set up their own franchises or retail outlets.
Which of the statements given above are correct.
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Karnataka has launched Samruddhi scheme for aspiring SC/ST rural entrepreneurs to promote rural entrepreneurship.
The government will partner with private organisations to provide training free of cost.
The government has also set up a seed grant of up to Rs 10 lakh to help the beneficiaries set up their own franchises or retail outlets. It hopes to create 10,000 SC/ST rural entrepreneurs over the next three years.
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Karnataka has launched Samruddhi scheme for aspiring SC/ST rural entrepreneurs to promote rural entrepreneurship.
The government will partner with private organisations to provide training free of cost.
The government has also set up a seed grant of up to Rs 10 lakh to help the beneficiaries set up their own franchises or retail outlets. It hopes to create 10,000 SC/ST rural entrepreneurs over the next three years.
- Question 6 of 6
6. Question
1 pointsWho among the following heads the Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC).
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The Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC) was constituted in December, 2010 to strengthen and institutionalise the mechanism for maintaining financial stability, enhancing inter-regulatory coordination and promoting financial sector development.
- The Council is chaired by the Union Finance Minister and its members include Governor, Reserve Bank of India; Finance Secretary and/or Secretary, Department of Economic Affairs; Secretary, Department of Financial Services; Chief Economic Adviser, Ministry of Finance; Chairman, Securities and Exchange Board of India; Chairman, Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority and Chairman, Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority. It also includes the chairman of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board (IBBI).
- FSDC meeting held recently was chaired by the Union Finance Minister.
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The Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC) was constituted in December, 2010 to strengthen and institutionalise the mechanism for maintaining financial stability, enhancing inter-regulatory coordination and promoting financial sector development.
- The Council is chaired by the Union Finance Minister and its members include Governor, Reserve Bank of India; Finance Secretary and/or Secretary, Department of Economic Affairs; Secretary, Department of Financial Services; Chief Economic Adviser, Ministry of Finance; Chairman, Securities and Exchange Board of India; Chairman, Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority and Chairman, Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority. It also includes the chairman of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board (IBBI).
- FSDC meeting held recently was chaired by the Union Finance Minister.
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