10 PM Quiz: September 20, 2018
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1. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements regarding Atomic Energy Commission.
- It falls under the Ministry of Science and Technology.
- It promotes research in the the field of nuclear science.
Which of the statements given above are correct.
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Atomic Energy Commission was established in the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE). The DAE is under the direct charge of the Prime Minister. And does not fall under any Ministry.
Important functions of the Atomic Energy Commission are:
- To organise research in atomic scientists in the country.
- To train, atomic scientists in the country.
- To promote nuclear research in commission’s own laboratories as well as in India.
- To undertake prospecting of atomic minerals in India and to extract such minerals for use on industrial scale.
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Atomic Energy Commission was established in the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE). The DAE is under the direct charge of the Prime Minister. And does not fall under any Ministry.
Important functions of the Atomic Energy Commission are:
- To organise research in atomic scientists in the country.
- To train, atomic scientists in the country.
- To promote nuclear research in commission’s own laboratories as well as in India.
- To undertake prospecting of atomic minerals in India and to extract such minerals for use on industrial scale.
- Question 2 of 6
2. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statement regarding Atal Bimit Vyakti Kalyan Yojna?
- It aims to financially support those who lost their jobs or rendered jobless for whatsoever reasons due to changing employment pattern
- Its beneficiaries will be insured persons covered under Employees’ State Insurance Act, 1948 for period of two years continuously
Choose the correct option from below
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The Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) has approved a new scheme- Atal Bimit Vyakti Kalyan Yojna for Insured Persons covered under the Employees’ State Insurance Act, 1948
This scheme is a relief payable in cash directly to their Bank Account in case of unemployment and while they search for new engagement.
According to an official release, the eligibility for availing Super Specialty treatment for dependents of Insured Person has now been relaxed to insurable employment of one year with 156 days of contributions.
The ESIC also approved the proposal for increasing the funeral expenses from existing 10 thousand rupees to 15 thousand rupees being paid on the death of Insured Person.
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The Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) has approved a new scheme- Atal Bimit Vyakti Kalyan Yojna for Insured Persons covered under the Employees’ State Insurance Act, 1948
This scheme is a relief payable in cash directly to their Bank Account in case of unemployment and while they search for new engagement.
According to an official release, the eligibility for availing Super Specialty treatment for dependents of Insured Person has now been relaxed to insurable employment of one year with 156 days of contributions.
The ESIC also approved the proposal for increasing the funeral expenses from existing 10 thousand rupees to 15 thousand rupees being paid on the death of Insured Person.
- Question 3 of 6
3. Question
1 pointsAviaindra 18 is a joint airforce military exercise between India and ?
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Exercise Aviaindra is an Air Force level exercise between India and the Russian Federation. First Aviaindra was conducted in 2014 and has been planned as a bi-annual exercise.
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Exercise Aviaindra is an Air Force level exercise between India and the Russian Federation. First Aviaindra was conducted in 2014 and has been planned as a bi-annual exercise.
- Question 4 of 6
4. Question
1 pointswhere does tipeshwar wildlife sanctuary located
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The main attraction in this area is peacock, Wild Boar and Bear. The best time for visiting Tipeshwar Wildlife Sanctuary in Maharashtra is from April to May, you can come from Adilabad located 35 kilometers from Andhra Pradesh. Sonegaon is the nearest Railhead.
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The main attraction in this area is peacock, Wild Boar and Bear. The best time for visiting Tipeshwar Wildlife Sanctuary in Maharashtra is from April to May, you can come from Adilabad located 35 kilometers from Andhra Pradesh. Sonegaon is the nearest Railhead.
- Question 5 of 6
5. Question
1 pointsRecently Bru Tribe was in news, found in which state
- Tripura
- Meghalaya
- Sikkim
- Telangana
- A & N
- Assam
- Mizoram
Choose the correct option
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The Bru Tribe found in Tripura, Mizoram, Assam, and Manipur
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The Bru Tribe found in Tripura, Mizoram, Assam, and Manipur
- Question 6 of 6
6. Question
1 pointswhich temple was adjudged as the cleanest iconic place in the country
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The Sri Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple in Madurai (Tamil Nadu) was adjudged as the cleanest iconic place in country under Swachhta Hi Seva programme
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The Sri Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple in Madurai (Tamil Nadu) was adjudged as the cleanest iconic place in country under Swachhta Hi Seva programme
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