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1. Question
1 pointsWith reference to “Shanghai Cooperation Organisation(SCO)”, which of the following statement is/are correct?
- SCO grew out of the five grouping –Russia, China, Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, and Tajikistan.
- India is a observer member of SCO .
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Statement 1 is incorrect: The Shanghai Cooperation Organization(SCO) grew out of the Shanghai five grouping- Russia, China, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, and Kyrgyzstan.
Statement 2 is incorrect: India and Pakistan joined SCO as full members on June 2017 at a summit in Astana, Kazakhstan.
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Statement 1 is incorrect: The Shanghai Cooperation Organization(SCO) grew out of the Shanghai five grouping- Russia, China, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, and Kyrgyzstan.
Statement 2 is incorrect: India and Pakistan joined SCO as full members on June 2017 at a summit in Astana, Kazakhstan.
- Question 2 of 6
2. Question
1 pointsThe world health organization (WHO) recently released it news International Classification of Diseases(ICD-11). In this context consider the following statements
- The ICD is the global health information standard for mortality and morbidity statistics.
- Gaming disorder has been added to the section on addictive disorders.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?
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Statement 1 is correct: The ICD is the global health information standard for mortality and morbidity statistics. Gaming disorder has been added to the section on addictive disorders. ICD-11 is also able to better capture data regarding safety in health care, which means that unnecessary events that may harm health – such as unsafe workflows in hospitals can be identified and reduced.
Statement 2 is correct: Gaming disorder has been added to the section on addictive disorders.
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Statement 1 is correct: The ICD is the global health information standard for mortality and morbidity statistics. Gaming disorder has been added to the section on addictive disorders. ICD-11 is also able to better capture data regarding safety in health care, which means that unnecessary events that may harm health – such as unsafe workflows in hospitals can be identified and reduced.
Statement 2 is correct: Gaming disorder has been added to the section on addictive disorders.
- Question 3 of 6
3. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements with regard to National Clean Air Programme.
- The National Clean Air Programme (NCAP) aims to establish efficient and effective air quality monitoring network across India
- ‘Technology Assessment Cell’ has been envisaged under NCAP to evaluate the technologies for prevention, control and abatement of air pollution.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
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Statement 1 is correct – The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change released the National Clean Air Programme for India. The National Clean Air Programme (NCAP) aims to meet the prescribed annual average ambient air quality standards at all locations in the country in a stipulated time frame.
Statement 2 is correct – In order to ensure use of new technologies to combat the rising challenge of air pollution in India, a separate component on ‘Technology Assessment Cell’ has been envisaged under NCAP to evaluate the technologies for prevention, control and abatement of air pollution.
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Statement 1 is correct – The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change released the National Clean Air Programme for India. The National Clean Air Programme (NCAP) aims to meet the prescribed annual average ambient air quality standards at all locations in the country in a stipulated time frame.
Statement 2 is correct – In order to ensure use of new technologies to combat the rising challenge of air pollution in India, a separate component on ‘Technology Assessment Cell’ has been envisaged under NCAP to evaluate the technologies for prevention, control and abatement of air pollution.
- Question 4 of 6
4. Question
1 pointsThe central government has constituted a expert committee for data protection under which of the following.
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Recognising the importance of data protection and keeping personal data of citizens secure and protected, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India has constituted a Committee of Experts under the Chairmanship of Justice B N Srikrishna, Former Judge, Supreme Court of India and comprising of members from Government, Academia and Industry to study and identify key data protection issues and recommend methods for addressing them. The committee will also suggest a draft Data Protection Bill. Protection of Data is expected to provide big boost to Digital economy of the country.
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Recognising the importance of data protection and keeping personal data of citizens secure and protected, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India has constituted a Committee of Experts under the Chairmanship of Justice B N Srikrishna, Former Judge, Supreme Court of India and comprising of members from Government, Academia and Industry to study and identify key data protection issues and recommend methods for addressing them. The committee will also suggest a draft Data Protection Bill. Protection of Data is expected to provide big boost to Digital economy of the country.
- Question 5 of 6
5. Question
1 pointswhich of the following organisation publishes the The Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA)
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The Program for International Student Assessment (PISA) is an international assessment that measures 15-year-old students’ reading, mathematics, and science literacy every three years.
PISA emphasizes functional skills that students have acquired as they near the end of compulsory schooling. PISA assessment is published by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), an intergovernmental organization of industrialized countries.
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The Program for International Student Assessment (PISA) is an international assessment that measures 15-year-old students’ reading, mathematics, and science literacy every three years.
PISA emphasizes functional skills that students have acquired as they near the end of compulsory schooling. PISA assessment is published by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), an intergovernmental organization of industrialized countries.
- Question 6 of 6
6. Question
1 pointsRecently, the RBI alter the definition of ‘relatives’. In this context, which of the following statement is/are correct?
- RBI has aligned the definition of relative with the definition given in Companies Act 2013.
- Funds under the close relative category can be sent only to immediate relatives such as parents, spouses, children and their spouses.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
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Statement 1 is correct: RBI has aligned the definition of ‘relative’ with the definition given in Companies Act, 2013 instead of Companies Act, 1956.
Statement 2 is correct: Concerned over funds sent abroad under the ‘maintenance of close relative’ category of the Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS), the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has narrowed the definition of relatives to check the flow of funds. Funds under the ‘maintenance of close relative’ category can be sent only to immediate relatives such as parents, spouses, children and their spouses.
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Statement 1 is correct: RBI has aligned the definition of ‘relative’ with the definition given in Companies Act, 2013 instead of Companies Act, 1956.
Statement 2 is correct: Concerned over funds sent abroad under the ‘maintenance of close relative’ category of the Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS), the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has narrowed the definition of relatives to check the flow of funds. Funds under the ‘maintenance of close relative’ category can be sent only to immediate relatives such as parents, spouses, children and their spouses.
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