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14 May 2022
Question :
1 and 2
1 and 3
2 and 3
1, 2 and 3
Consider the following statements related to ‘e-SHRAM portal’
- National Database of Unorganized Workers (NDUW), a centralized database of all unorganized workers (UWs) is being created with eSHRAM Portal which will be seeded with Aadhaar.
- A national toll free number — 14434 launched to assist and address the queries of workers seeking registration on the portal
- To improve the implementation efficiency of the social security services meant for the unorganized workers and integration of Social Security Schemes being administered by Ministry for Labour and Employment (MoLE) and subsequently those run by other ministries as well.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
1 and 2
1 and 3
2 and 3
1, 2 and 3
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INDIAN ECONOMY13 May 2022
Question : Consider the following statements regarding the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) :
1, 2 and 4 only
1, 2 and 3 only
2 and 3 only
1, 2, 3 and 4
- SAARC was founded in Dhaka on 8 December 1985 and its secretariat is based in Kathmandu, Nepal.
- The organization promotes development of economic and regional integration.
- It launched the South Asian Free Trade Area in 2006.
- Presently, there are eight member countries in SAARC and it also has nine Observer Countries
1, 2 and 4 only
1, 2 and 3 only
2 and 3 only
1, 2, 3 and 4
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INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS12 May 2022
Question : Consider the following pairs:
Mountain Passes - States/Union Territories
2 only
3 only
1 and 4 only
3, 5 and 6 only
Mountain Passes - States/Union Territories
- Bara-lacha-la - Himachal Pradesh
- Debsa Pass - Himachal Pradesh
- Khardung La - Sikkim
- Mana Pass - Uttarakhand
- Sasser Pass - Ladakh
- Sia La - Jammu and Kashmir (Siachen Glacier)
2 only
3 only
1 and 4 only
3, 5 and 6 only
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INDIAN & WORLD GEOGRAPHY11 May 2022
Question : Consider the following statements:
1 only
1 and 3 only
2, 3 and 4 only
1, 2 and 4 only
- The selection of Secretary to the Government of India is made by the Prime Minister
- The Secretary to the Government of India is administrative head of the Ministry/Department.
- He is chief advisor to the minister on all aspects of policy and administrative affairs.
- He represents his ministry/department before the Public Accounts Committee of the Parliament.
1 only
1 and 3 only
2, 3 and 4 only
1, 2 and 4 only
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INDIAN POLITY10 May 2022
Question :
1 and 2 only
1, 2 and 3 only
2 and 4 only
All of the above
What were the reasons which led to bank nationalization of 1969?
- Expansion of bank branches was mostly in urban areas
- Agriculture and small scale industries were not getting proper access to banking facilities
- Bank credit was not utilized for financing projects according to Plan priorities
- Easy and cheap availability of credit to a few industrial houses had encouraged growth of monopolies
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
1 and 2 only
1, 2 and 3 only
2 and 4 only
All of the above
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INDIAN ECONOMY09 May 2022
Question :
2 only
1 and 2 only
1, 2 and 3
1 and 3 only
Which of the following statements about the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) is/are not correct?
- Its objective is to stabilize the income of farmers to ensure their continuance in farming.
- Under the scheme only food crops damages are covered.
- The scheme covers post-harvest losses due to hail storms and unseasonal rainfall.
Select the correct answer using the code given below
2 only
1 and 2 only
1, 2 and 3
1 and 3 only
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INDIAN ECONOMY08 May 2022
Question :
1 and 3
2 and 4
2, 4 and 5
Which of the following countries is/are NOT the members of the Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna (CAFF)?
- Canada
- Japan
- Russia
- France
- Sweden
Select the correct answer code:
1 and 2
1 and 3
2 and 4
2, 4 and 5
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INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS07 May 2022
Question : Among the following with which religion Philosophy of Ratnatraya is associated:
Zorastrianism
Jainism
Buddhism
Judaism
Zorastrianism
Jainism
Buddhism
Judaism
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ART & CULTURE06 May 2022
Question : Which of the following river was known by names Kanaknandini, Chitrotpala and Nilotpala in different era?
Brahmani
Brahmaputra
Mahanadi
Godavari
Brahmani
Brahmaputra
Mahanadi
Godavari
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INDIAN & WORLD GEOGRAPHY05 May 2022
Question : Which of the following is home to the only white grayheaded swamphen in the world?
Nalsarovar Bird Sanctuary
Thol Lake Wildlife Sanctuary
Chilika Lagoon
Khijadia Wildlife Sanctuary
Nalsarovar Bird Sanctuary
Thol Lake Wildlife Sanctuary
Chilika Lagoon
Khijadia Wildlife Sanctuary
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ECOLOGY & ENVIRONMENT