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101.

Which of the following is/are true regarding Pt. Deendayal Upadhyay Antyodaya Krishi Puruskars?
1) There would be 3 National and 1 award for each state.
2) These awards are only for small and marginal farmers.

A. Only 1
B. Only 2
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2
Answer» C. Both 1 and 2
Discussion
102.

Which of the following is/are true regarding Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness and Innovations (CEPI)?
1) Currently the highest decision making body of CEPI is the Interim Board.
2) The scientific input to the Board is provided by a Scientific Advisory Council (SAC).

A. Only 1
B. Only 2
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2
Answer» D. Neither 1 nor 2
Discussion
103.

International Anti-Corruption Day was celebrated on which day across the world?

A. 9th Dec
B. 10th Dec
C. 11th Dec
D. 12th Dec
Answer» B. 10th Dec
Discussion
104.

Indian Institute Of Skills is being started at

A. Lucknow
B. Mumbai
C. Bengaluru
D. Kanpur
Answer» E.
Discussion
105.

Which of the following is/are true regarding Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Kendra (PMKK)?
1) One Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Kendra would be started in each district of the country.
2) It is a centre to train teachers of the various skill development programs.

A. Only 1
B. Only 2
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2
Answer» B. Only 2
Discussion
106.

Which of the following is/are true regarding?
1) The term substantial minority population in the 15 Point Programme applies to such districts/sub-district units where at least 35% of the total population of that unit belongs to minority communities.
2) There is no separate budget for 'Prime Minister's New 15 Point Programme .

A. Only 1
B. Only 2
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2
Answer» C. Both 1 and 2
Discussion
107.

Where will the first Hyperloop be set up in India?

A. Mumbai-Pune
B. Pune-Nagpur
C. Pune-Bengaluru
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Pune-Nagpur
Discussion
108.

Which state does not have Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas?

A. Jammu and Kashmir
B. Kerala
C. Nagaland
D. Tamil Nadu
Answer» E.
Discussion
109.

Which of the following has been prescribed as penalty for discriminating against differently-abled persons?

A. Fine up to 5 lakhs and imprisonment up to 5 years
B. Fine up to 2 lakhs and imprisonment up to 3 years
C. Fine up to 5 lakhs and imprisonment up to 2 years
D. Fine from Rs. 5000 and imprisonment up to 1 year
Answer» D. Fine from Rs. 5000 and imprisonment up to 1 year
Discussion
110.

Which of the following is/are true regarding Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya?
1) Admissions to JNVs in class VI are done through an entrance examination.
2) 75% seats are filled by candidates selected from rural areas.

A. Only 1
B. Only 2
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2
Answer» D. Neither 1 nor 2
Discussion
111.

Which of the following is/are true regarding The Rights of Persons with Disabilities Bill - 2016?
1) Office of Chief Commissioner of Persons with Disabilities will now be assisted by 5 Commissioners.
2) Office of State Commissioners of Disabilities will be assisted by an Advisory Committee comprising of not more than 11 members.

A. Only 1
B. Only 2
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2
Answer» E.
Discussion
112.

Which of the following is/are true regarding The Rights of Persons with Disabilities Bill - 2016?
1) Reservation in vacancies in government establishments has been increased from 3% to 5% for certain persons or class of persons with benchmark disability.
2) Constitution and the functions of District level committees would be prescribed the Union Government.

A. Only 1
B. Only 2
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2
Answer» E.
Discussion
113.

Which of the following is/are amongst the 21 disabilities mentioned in The Rights of Persons with Disabilities Bill - 2016?
1) Thalassemia
2) Hemophilia
3) Sickle Cell disease

A. 3
B. 1, 2
C. None of the above
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
Discussion
114.

Which of the following is/are true regarding The Rights of Persons with Disabilities Bill - 2016?
1) Acid Attack Victims have been included in the list of disables.
2) Speech and Language Disability and Specific Learning Disability have been added for the first time.

A. Only 1
B. Only 2
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2
Answer» D. Neither 1 nor 2
Discussion