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- Question 1 of 7
1. Question
1 pointsThe National Institutional Ranking Framework was adopted by which of the following government ministries of India?
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National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) is a methodology adopted by the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Government of India, to rank all institutions of higher education in India. The Framework was approved by the MHRD and launched by Minister of Human Resource Development on 29 September 2015
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National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) is a methodology adopted by the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Government of India, to rank all institutions of higher education in India. The Framework was approved by the MHRD and launched by Minister of Human Resource Development on 29 September 2015
- Question 2 of 7
2. Question
1 pointsVexatious Litigation is legal action which is brought, regardless of its merits, solely to harass or subdue an adversary. Vexatious Litigation Prevention law does not exists in which of the following States of India?
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Madhya Pradesh government enacted vexatious Litigation Prevention Act in the year 2015. Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra have this law since decade.
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Madhya Pradesh government enacted vexatious Litigation Prevention Act in the year 2015. Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra have this law since decade.
- Question 3 of 7
3. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following taxes GST does not replaces?
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The GST replaces numerous different indirect taxes such as:
Central Excise Duty
Service Tax
Countervailing Duty
Special Countervailing Duty
Value Added Tax (VAT)
Central Sales Tax (CST)
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Entertainment Tax
Entry Tax
Purchase Tax
Luxury Tax
Advertisement taxes
Taxes applicable on lotteries
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The GST replaces numerous different indirect taxes such as:
Central Excise Duty
Service Tax
Countervailing Duty
Special Countervailing Duty
Value Added Tax (VAT)
Central Sales Tax (CST)
Octroi
Entertainment Tax
Entry Tax
Purchase Tax
Luxury Tax
Advertisement taxes
Taxes applicable on lotteries
- Question 4 of 7
4. Question
1 pointsWith of the following has been recently in news with regard to military exercise?
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Apart from INDRA none of the option is a military exercise.
INDRA is a joint, bi-annual military exercise conducted by India and Russia starting in 2003.
Mission Indradhanush is a government of India initiative to ensure full immunisation of all children in India.ß
The HAL Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) is an Indian programme of a fifth-generation fighter aircraft.
Prithvi is a tactical surface-to-surface short-range ballistic missile (SRBM) developed by DRDO of India under the Integrated Guided Missile Development Program
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Apart from INDRA none of the option is a military exercise.
INDRA is a joint, bi-annual military exercise conducted by India and Russia starting in 2003.
Mission Indradhanush is a government of India initiative to ensure full immunisation of all children in India.ß
The HAL Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) is an Indian programme of a fifth-generation fighter aircraft.
Prithvi is a tactical surface-to-surface short-range ballistic missile (SRBM) developed by DRDO of India under the Integrated Guided Missile Development Program
- Question 5 of 7
5. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following state recently became the first state in the country to set up a ‘Happiness Department’ on the lines of the neighbouring country Bhutan?
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Madhya Pradesh on Friday became the first State in the country to set up a ‘Happiness Department’, on the lines of the neighbouring country Bhutan.
A panel of experts will be formed in the newly-constituted department which will give suggestions to ensure happiness in the lives of the people.
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Madhya Pradesh on Friday became the first State in the country to set up a ‘Happiness Department’, on the lines of the neighbouring country Bhutan.
A panel of experts will be formed in the newly-constituted department which will give suggestions to ensure happiness in the lives of the people.
- Question 6 of 7
6. Question
1 pointsWith reference to the Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee(GEAC), consider the following statements
- The GEAC functions in the Ministry of Science and Technology
- The Committee is responsible for appraisals of proposals relating to release of genetically engineered (GE) organisms and products into the environment.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct? Select the correct answer using the codes below
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The Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC) functions in the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change. The committee is responsible for appraisal of activities involving large scale use of hazardous microorganisms and recombinants in research and industrial production from the environmental angle. The committee is also responsible for appraisal of proposals relating to release of genetically engineered (GE) organisms and products into the environment including experimental field trials.
Therefore, only statement 2 is correct.
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The Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC) functions in the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change. The committee is responsible for appraisal of activities involving large scale use of hazardous microorganisms and recombinants in research and industrial production from the environmental angle. The committee is also responsible for appraisal of proposals relating to release of genetically engineered (GE) organisms and products into the environment including experimental field trials.
Therefore, only statement 2 is correct.
- Question 7 of 7
7. Question
1 pointsThe island known as ‘Shapuree’ sometimes appears in the news in the context of the events related to
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Shapuree, Shahpori, Shah Parir, Shapura, or Shinmabyu Island is located in Myanmar at the mouth of the Naf River which is a maritime-boundary between Bangladesh and Myanmar. This island has been in the news in the context of the events related to Rohingya refugee crisis. Thousands of Rohingya refugee had taken arrived at this island recently.
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Shapuree, Shahpori, Shah Parir, Shapura, or Shinmabyu Island is located in Myanmar at the mouth of the Naf River which is a maritime-boundary between Bangladesh and Myanmar. This island has been in the news in the context of the events related to Rohingya refugee crisis. Thousands of Rohingya refugee had taken arrived at this island recently.
