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1. Question
1 pointsCategory: current affairsConsider the following statements with respect to ‘Sexual Harassment electronic Box or SHe-Box:
1. SHe-Box is an online complaint management system for registering complaints related to sexual harassment of women at the workplace
2. Only working woman complaint in this portal
Which of the following below given codes are correct?Correct
Explanation: In 2017, the Ministry of Women and Child Development launched the ‘Sexual Harassment electronic Box or SHe-Box. It has been developed to ensure the effective implementation of the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act (the SH Act), 2013. SHe-Box is an online complaint management system for registering complaints related to sexual harassment of women at the workplace. Every woman, irrespective of her work status, whether working in organised or unorganized, private or public sectors can register sexual harassment complaints through this portal.
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Explanation: In 2017, the Ministry of Women and Child Development launched the ‘Sexual Harassment electronic Box or SHe-Box. It has been developed to ensure the effective implementation of the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act (the SH Act), 2013. SHe-Box is an online complaint management system for registering complaints related to sexual harassment of women at the workplace. Every woman, irrespective of her work status, whether working in organised or unorganized, private or public sectors can register sexual harassment complaints through this portal.
- Question 2 of 5
2. Question
1 pointsCategory: current affairsConsider the following statements with respect to Nirbhaya Fund:
1. It provides for a non-lapsable corpus fund to support initiatives of government and NGO’s
2. It was administered by department of Women and child development
3. It was established in 2013
Which of the following below given codes are correct?Correct
Explanation: The Nirbhaya Fund provides for a non-lapsable corpus fund to support initiatives by the government and NGOs working towards protecting the dignity and ensuring the safety of women in India. The fund was set up in 2013. The Fund is administered by the Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance. The Ministry of Women and Child Development is the nodal authority for appraising/recommending schemes under the Nirbhaya Fund.
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Explanation: The Nirbhaya Fund provides for a non-lapsable corpus fund to support initiatives by the government and NGOs working towards protecting the dignity and ensuring the safety of women in India. The fund was set up in 2013. The Fund is administered by the Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance. The Ministry of Women and Child Development is the nodal authority for appraising/recommending schemes under the Nirbhaya Fund.
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3. Question
1 pointsCategory: current affairsMission Sampark and Project Sunrise are to control which of the following?
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Explanation: Mission SAMPARK: The aim is to trace those who are Left to Follow Up and are to be brought under Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) services. Project Sunrise: It aims at prevention of AIDS especially among people injecting drugs in the 8 North-Eastern states
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Explanation: Mission SAMPARK: The aim is to trace those who are Left to Follow Up and are to be brought under Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) services. Project Sunrise: It aims at prevention of AIDS especially among people injecting drugs in the 8 North-Eastern states
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4. Question
1 pointsCategory: current affairsConsider the following statements with respect to Accelerator Lab in India:
1. Labs seek to identify grassroots solutions together with local actors and validate their potential to accelerate development.
2. The Accelerator Lab is an innovative initiative by the WEF, Qatar Government and the Federal Republic of Germany
Which of the following below given codes are correct?Correct
Explanation: The Accelerator Lab is an innovative initiative by the UNDP, Qatar Government and the Federal Republic of Germany to find 21st century solutions to today’s complex new challenges. These labs seek to identify grassroots solutions together with local actors and validate their potential to accelerate development.
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Explanation: The Accelerator Lab is an innovative initiative by the UNDP, Qatar Government and the Federal Republic of Germany to find 21st century solutions to today’s complex new challenges. These labs seek to identify grassroots solutions together with local actors and validate their potential to accelerate development.
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5. Question
1 pointsCategory: current affairsSATAT initiative is recently in news related to which of the following?
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Explanation: SATAT stands for Sustainable Alternative Towards Affordable Transportation (SATAT). The initiative aims to promote Compressed Biogas as an alternative, green transport fuel. It would benefit vehicle-users as well as farmers and entrepreneurs. The potential for Compressed Biogas production from various sources in India is estimated at about 62 million tonnes per annum.
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Explanation: SATAT stands for Sustainable Alternative Towards Affordable Transportation (SATAT). The initiative aims to promote Compressed Biogas as an alternative, green transport fuel. It would benefit vehicle-users as well as farmers and entrepreneurs. The potential for Compressed Biogas production from various sources in India is estimated at about 62 million tonnes per annum.
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