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1. Question
1 pointsMinimum support price is declared on which of the following commodities
- Raw cotton
- Raw jute
- Sugarcane
- Maize
- Bajra
- Soyabean
Choose the correct option
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MSP is declared on the following commodities:
- Cereals (7) – paddy, wheat, barley, jowar, bajra, maize and ragi
- Pulses (5) – gram, arhar/tur, moong, urad and lentil
- Oilseeds (8) – groundnut, rapeseed/mustard, toria, soyabean, sunflower seed, sesamum, safflower seed and nigerseed
- Copra
- De-husked coconut
- Raw cotton
- Raw jute
- Sugarcane (Fair and remunerative price)
- Virginia flu cured (VFC) tobacco
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MSP is declared on the following commodities:
- Cereals (7) – paddy, wheat, barley, jowar, bajra, maize and ragi
- Pulses (5) – gram, arhar/tur, moong, urad and lentil
- Oilseeds (8) – groundnut, rapeseed/mustard, toria, soyabean, sunflower seed, sesamum, safflower seed and nigerseed
- Copra
- De-husked coconut
- Raw cotton
- Raw jute
- Sugarcane (Fair and remunerative price)
- Virginia flu cured (VFC) tobacco
- Question 2 of 6
2. Question
1 pointsconsider the following statements
- USA has highest number of dams
- In India, dams are constructed and maintained by states only
Which of the following statements are correct
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Maximum number of dams is in China. Statement 1 is not correct
Most dams in India are constructed and maintained by the states. Some of the bigger ones are managed by autonomous bodies. E.g. Damodar Valley Corporation or Bhakra Beas Management Board. Statement 2 is not correct
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Maximum number of dams is in China. Statement 1 is not correct
Most dams in India are constructed and maintained by the states. Some of the bigger ones are managed by autonomous bodies. E.g. Damodar Valley Corporation or Bhakra Beas Management Board. Statement 2 is not correct
- Question 3 of 6
3. Question
1 pointsWith reference to golden crescent consider the following statements
- The Golden Crescent is the name given to one of Asia’s principal areas of illicit opium production
- The Golden Crescent, made up of a mountainous region spanning Myanmar, Laos, and Thailand
Choose the correct statement
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The Golden Triangle, made up of a mountainous region spanning Myanmar, Laos, and Thailand, and the Golden Crescent, a mountainous area of Iran, Afghanistan, and Pakistan, have dominated the global opioid market.
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The Golden Triangle, made up of a mountainous region spanning Myanmar, Laos, and Thailand, and the Golden Crescent, a mountainous area of Iran, Afghanistan, and Pakistan, have dominated the global opioid market.
- Question 4 of 6
4. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statement about Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016
- Under this act type of disability increase from 7 (under 1995 act) to 25
- Reservation to the differently-abled person in the education and government jobs has been increased from 3% to 4%.
Which of the statement are correct
Correct
Exp: The types of disabilities increased from 7 (in 1995 Act) to 21. Statement 1 is incorrect
Incorrect
Exp: The types of disabilities increased from 7 (in 1995 Act) to 21. Statement 1 is incorrect
- Question 5 of 6
5. Question
1 pointsWith reference to “ Formalin”, recently in news, which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?
1. Formalin is a cancer-inducing chemical used illegally to preserve fish.
2. Formalin causes irritation in the eyes, throat, skin and stomach.Correct
Statement 1 is correct: Formalin is a cancer-inducing chemical used illegally to preserve fish.
Statement 2 is correct: Formalin causes irritation in the eyes, throat, skin and stomach. In the long run continued exposure causes harm to the kidneys, liver and can even cause cancers.Incorrect
Statement 1 is correct: Formalin is a cancer-inducing chemical used illegally to preserve fish.
Statement 2 is correct: Formalin causes irritation in the eyes, throat, skin and stomach. In the long run continued exposure causes harm to the kidneys, liver and can even cause cancers. - Question 6 of 6
6. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statement
- Sugamaya Bharat Abhiyan aim is to make conducive environment for the schedule caste/ schedule tribe
- BADHTE KADAM is a scheme which aims at community awareness, sensitisation, social integration and mainstreaming of Persons with Disabilities
Which of the following statement are correct
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Accessible India Campaign- Sugamaya Bharat Abhiyan
- The aim of the Campaign is to make a barrier free and conducive environment for the differently-abled persons. Statement 1 is incorrect
- The campaign is based on the principles of the Social Model of Disability which states that disability is caused by the way society is organised, and not the person’s limitations and impairments. The physical, social, structural and attitudinal barriers prevent People with Disabilities from participating equally in the socio-cultural and economic activities.
- Therefore, it is important to ensure a barrier free environment to facilitate active participation of the PwDs
BADHTE KADAM : aims at community awareness, sensitisation, social integration and mainstreaming of Persons with Disabilities. Statement 2 is correct
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Accessible India Campaign- Sugamaya Bharat Abhiyan
- The aim of the Campaign is to make a barrier free and conducive environment for the differently-abled persons. Statement 1 is incorrect
- The campaign is based on the principles of the Social Model of Disability which states that disability is caused by the way society is organised, and not the person’s limitations and impairments. The physical, social, structural and attitudinal barriers prevent People with Disabilities from participating equally in the socio-cultural and economic activities.
- Therefore, it is important to ensure a barrier free environment to facilitate active participation of the PwDs
BADHTE KADAM : aims at community awareness, sensitisation, social integration and mainstreaming of Persons with Disabilities. Statement 2 is correct
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