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Question No. 1

Which of the following statements best describes the term “Digital Twin”?

AIt is a technology that provides users with a simulated experience of a virtual environment.

BIt is a virtual replica of a physical object, system, or process.

CIt is a virtual-reality space in which users can interact with a computer-generated environment and other users.

DIt is a technology that enriches the user 2019 s perception and provides a live view of the real world with digital information by adding images, sound, video and other virtual details.

Question No. 2

With reference to “Debt-for-climate Swap” consider the following statements:
1.It is a mechanism that hold the countries accountable by the creditors for their lack of investments in the green technology.
2.The mechanism allows creditors to develop cooperation and achieve climate finance objectives and strengthen their diplomatic relations with debtor countries.
Select the correct statements using the codes given below:

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 nor 2

Question No. 3

With reference to National Programme for Prevention and Control of Cancer, Diabetes, Cardiovascular Diseases and Stroke (NPCDCS) consider the following statements:
1.It has been renamed as the National Programme for Prevention & Control of Non-Communicable Diseases (NP-NCD).
2.The programme now focuses on health promotion & awareness generation, screening, early diagnosis, management and referral to an appropriate level of healthcare facility for treatment of the Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs)..
Select the correct statements using the codes given below:

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 nor 2

Question No. 4

With reference to Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) consider the following statements::
1.PHEIC is issued by the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF).
2.PHEIC for the first time was issued for Covid-19.
Select the correct statements using the codes given below:

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 nor 2

Question No. 5

With reference to Battlefield Surveillance System (BSS) consider the following statements:
1.It has been launched under Project Uday.
2.It aims to have surveillance centers for all field formations for the Indian Army by December 2025.
3.It will integrate thousands of sensors which will enable the provision of an integrated surveillance picture to commanders and staff at all levels.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

A1 and 2 only

B2 and 3 only

C1 and 3 only

D1, 2 and 3

Question No. 6

With reference to “Krishi Mapper” consider the following statements:
1.It is an integrated app for Geospatial Data in Agriculture.
2.The app covers monitoring of all land-interventions-based schemes.
3.The app aims at providing employment related information in the secondary and tertiary sector of the economy to the over employed workforce in agri-activities.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A1 and 2 only

B1 only

C1 and 3 only

D2 and 3 only

Question No. 7

With reference to Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) consider the following statements:
1.The proportion of deaths due to NCDs in India have decreased due to the development in healthcare facilities.
2.Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are amongst the major Non-Communicable Diseases.
Select the correct statements using the codes given below:

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 nor 2

Question No. 8

With reference to Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme consider the following statements:
1.It is a form of performance-linked incentive to give companies incentives on incremental sales from products manufactured in domestic units.
2.It aims to help encourage domestic manufacturing, reduce imports, and generate employment..
Select the correct statements using the codes given below:

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 nor 2

Question No. 9

Consider the following statements:
1.Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) are among the most potent tools deployed by the Maoists.
2.Ground Penetrating radar, which can detect recent disturbances in the soil subsurface, has been very successful in detecting IEDs.
Select the correct statements using the codes given below:

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 nor 2

Question No. 10

With reference to Account Aggregator (AA) Network, consider the following statements:
1.It helps an individual securely and digitally access and share information from one financial institution that they have an account with any other regulated financial institution in the AA network.
2.It is regulated by the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDA).
3.An Account Aggregator is a type of non-banking financial company.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

A1 and 2 only

B2 and 3 only

C1 and 3 only

D1, 2 and 3

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