10 PM Daily Current Affairs Quiz |March 15th,2022
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Question No. 1
With reference to Public Financial Management System (PMFS), consider the following statements:
1. PMFS is a central government institution consisting of a chairman and 2 members.
2. PMFS tracks funds released under all Plan schemes of Government of India.
3. It validates online payments by government to almost every beneficiary/vendor.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below
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Question No. 2
Consider the following statements
1. Nukes or nuclear-tipped missiles delivered via ballistic missiles, never via cruise missiles.
2. Like in case of nuclear-tipped missiles, a launch of BrahMos air launched cruise missile (ACLM) also requires two-person launch protocol.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Question No. 3
Consider the following statements regarding Census of India
1.The responsibility of conducting the decennial Census rests with the Office of the Registrar General, under the Ministry of Home Affairs.
2.The Census was first started under British Viceroy Lord Mayo in 1872.
3.Since 1872, censuses have been undertaken uninterruptedly once every ten years.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Question No. 4
Consider the following statements about Maternal Mortality Rate (MMR):
1.India has witnessed a progressive decline in Maternal Mortality Rate from 2014-19.
2.India has the target of achieving the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) target of 70 per lakh live births by 2030.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Question No. 5
Consider the following statements regarding India Cooling Action Plan (ICAP):
1.To implement ICAP, the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) has brought out the Energy Conservation Building Code (ECBC) for all large commercial (non-residential) buildings.
2.ICAP has been formulated under the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Question No. 6
Consider the following statements regarding BrahMos missile of India:
1.It is a three stage missile, with solid propellant engine in the first and second stage and liquid ramjet in third.
2.Following India’s entry into the Missile Technology Control Regime club, the range of BrahMos is extended to 290 Kms.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Question No. 7
With reference to Registrar General of India(RGI), consider the following statements:
1.RGI monitors the implementation of the Registration of Births and Deaths in the country.
2.It is under the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI).
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Question No. 8
With reference to International Space Station (ISS), consider the following statements:
1.The ISS was taken into space piece-by-piece and gradually built-in orbit.
2.The ISS tends to sink from its orbit at a height of about 250 miles above the Earth.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Question No. 9
With reference to Nutraceuticals, consider the following statements:
1.A nutraceutical product provides protection against chronic diseases.
2.Nutraceuticals provide specific biological therapies.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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