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1) On the eve Raksha Bandhan, using leaf vines, women and children tied symbolic rakhi to the trees and took an oath to protect a) Aravali forests b) Sundarbans c) Gir forest d) Namdapha National Park Answer: a • On the eve Raksha Bandhan, using leaf vines, women and children tied symbolic rakhi to the […]
1) Production Linked Incentive(PLI) scheme is aimed at gives a boost to a) Agriculture Sector b) Manufacturing c) Food processing d) All of the above Answer: b • It proposes a financial incentive to boost domestic manufacturing and attract large investments in the electronics value chain. • The Scheme will be implemented through a Nodal […]
1) National Transit Pass System (NTPS) is an online system for issuing transit permits for timber, bamboo and other forest produce. The pilot project will be functional in a) Madhya Pradesh b) Telangana c) Both (a) and (b) d) Neither (a) nor (b) Answer: c • The pilot project will be functional in Madhya Pradesh […]
1) Recently released New Education Policy, 2020 aims to improve expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP to a) 3% b) 6% c) 10% d) 8% Answer: b • First new education policy in 34 years has been brought out. The union Cabinet gave its nod to the new policy recently.Public spending on education […]
1) Which among the following river is also known as ‘DakshinaBhageerathi’ and ‘River Baris’? a) Narmada b) Kaveri c) Godavari d) Pampa Answer: d • Pampa is the third longest river in Kerala after Periyar and Bharathappuzha. 2) Tuting-Tidding Suture Zone (TTSZ), recently found to ne cause of earthquakes in Himalayan region is located in […]
1) Unnat Bharat Abhiyan (UBA) is a flagship program of a) Ministry for Human Resource Development b) Ministry of Finance c) Ministry of Health and Family Welfare d) None of the above Answer: a • TRIFED has entered into a partnership with IIT Delhi for the Unnat Bharat Abhiyan (UBA). • It is a flagship […]
1) In India, which among the following doesn’t have the power to punish against the contempt? a) Judiciary b) Legislative c) Executive d) None of the above Answer: c • Article 129 and 215 of the Constitution of India empowers the Supreme Court and High Court respectively to punish people for their respective contempt. • […]
1) Same person can be appointed as Governor of two or more states. This provision is added to the constitution with a) 42nd Constitution Amendment Act b) 44th Constitution Amendment Act c) 7thConstitution Amendment Act d) 92nd Constitution Amendment Act Answer: c • According to 7th Constitutional Amendment Act 1956, the same person can be […]
1) Open Credit Enablement Network (OCEN)is a protocol infrastructure for the democratization of credit.It is developed by a) Reserve Bank of India b) Niti Aayog c) National Payment Corporation Ltd d) None of the above Answer: d • It is developed by a think tank, Indian Software Products Industry Round Table (iSPIRT). 2) China National […]
1) Madhubani paintings, often seen in news, has developed in a) Bihar b) Assam c) Gujarat d) Kashmir Answer: a • Madhubani-based artist, Raman Kumar Mishra, was flooded with orders for his handmade masks painted with Mithila artwork after word spread about his work on a microblogging site last week.It is also known as Mithila, […]