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Question 1 of 8
1. Question
1 pointsThe Global Competitiveness Index released by:
Correct
Answer: b)
Explanation: The World Economic Forum’s Global Competitiveness Index 4.0 is a composite indicator that assesses the set of factors that determine an economy’s level of productivity – widely considered as the most important determinant of long-term growth. The World Economic Forum has recently released Global Competitiveness Index for 2018.Incorrect
Answer: b)
Explanation: The World Economic Forum’s Global Competitiveness Index 4.0 is a composite indicator that assesses the set of factors that determine an economy’s level of productivity – widely considered as the most important determinant of long-term growth. The World Economic Forum has recently released Global Competitiveness Index for 2018. -
Question 2 of 8
2. Question
1 pointsConsider the below statements with reference to Global Competitiveness Index for 2018:
1)India is ranked highest among South Asian countries
2)Among the BRICS economies, India topped the list
Which of the above statements is/are INCORRECT?Correct
Answer: b)
Explanation: The World Economic Forum has released Global Competitiveness Index for 2018. India was ranked as the 58th most competitive economy with a score of 62.0 on the Global Competitiveness Index 2018. Among the BRICS economies, China topped the list at 28th place with a score of 72.6, followed by Russia, India, South Africa and Brazil respectively.Incorrect
Answer: b)
Explanation: The World Economic Forum has released Global Competitiveness Index for 2018. India was ranked as the 58th most competitive economy with a score of 62.0 on the Global Competitiveness Index 2018. Among the BRICS economies, China topped the list at 28th place with a score of 72.6, followed by Russia, India, South Africa and Brazil respectively. -
Question 3 of 8
3. Question
1 pointsWhich of the above statements is/are correct with reference to Bihar’s Shahi litchi:
1)Recently it was awarded the GI tag
2)The GI is usually registered in the name of individual farmers.
Select the correct answer code:Correct
Answer:a
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Explanation: Bihar’s Shahi litchi has got the Geographical Indication (GI) tag and has become an exclusive brand in the national and international market. The famous Shahi litchi, which is famous for its sweet, juicy, unique flavour and aroma, is mostly grown in Muzaffarpur and neighbouring districts including East Champaran, Vaishali, Samastipur and Begusara.The GI registration was done in the name of Litchi Growers Association of Bihar.Incorrect
Answer:a
)
Explanation: Bihar’s Shahi litchi has got the Geographical Indication (GI) tag and has become an exclusive brand in the national and international market. The famous Shahi litchi, which is famous for its sweet, juicy, unique flavour and aroma, is mostly grown in Muzaffarpur and neighbouring districts including East Champaran, Vaishali, Samastipur and Begusara.The GI registration was done in the name of Litchi Growers Association of Bihar. -
Question 4 of 8
4. Question
1 pointsWith reference to Water Disinfection System “OneerTM”, consider the below statements:
1.It is useful for continuous treatment of water
2.The system can be solar powered
3.The device can help in meeting the requirements of potable water in urban areas only
Which of the above statements is/are correct?Correct
Answer: b)
Explanation: Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, Indian Institute of Toxicology Research (CSIR-IITR), Lucknow has developed an innovative technology for “Drinking Water Disinfection System” with Trade name “Onee’’. It is useful for continuous treatment of water and eliminates all disease causing pathogens such as virus, bacteria, fungi, protozoa and cyst. To provide safe drinking water to domestic and communities settings as per National and International standards prescribed for potable water (BIS, WHO etc.).The technology will be helpful especially for rural people since it can be solar poweredIncorrect
Answer: b)
Explanation: Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, Indian Institute of Toxicology Research (CSIR-IITR), Lucknow has developed an innovative technology for “Drinking Water Disinfection System” with Trade name “Onee’’. It is useful for continuous treatment of water and eliminates all disease causing pathogens such as virus, bacteria, fungi, protozoa and cyst. To provide safe drinking water to domestic and communities settings as per National and International standards prescribed for potable water (BIS, WHO etc.).The technology will be helpful especially for rural people since it can be solar powered -
Question 5 of 8
5. Question
1 pointsThe First smoke-free State in India is:
Correct
Answer: d)
Explanation: Kerala is set to become the first smoke-free State in the country with public sector oil companies eyeing 100% LPG penetration. LPG is being supplied beyond commercial considerations with the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana initiated by the Ministry of Petroleum aimed at providing 50 million free LPG connections to women in poor households.Incorrect
Answer: d)
Explanation: Kerala is set to become the first smoke-free State in the country with public sector oil companies eyeing 100% LPG penetration. LPG is being supplied beyond commercial considerations with the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana initiated by the Ministry of Petroleum aimed at providing 50 million free LPG connections to women in poor households. -
Question 6 of 8
6. Question
1 pointsConsider the below statements with reference to Government eMarketplace:
1.It is a one stop portal to facilitate online procurement of common use Goods & Services for government departments
2..It aims to enhance transparency, efficiency and speed in public procurement
Which of the above statements is/are correct?Correct
Answer: c)
Explanation: Both are correctIncorrect
Answer: c)
Explanation: Both are correct -
Question 7 of 8
7. Question
1 pointsWith reference to China’s Artificial moon Project, which of the below statements are correct?
1.It is the first man-made moon to be launched by China
2.It aims to replace street lamps and lower electricity costs in urban areas
Select the correct answer code:Correct
Answer: c)
Explanation: China is planning to launch its own ‘artificial moon’ by 2020 to replace street lamps and lower electricity costs in urban areas. The first man-made moon will launch from Xichang Satellite Launch Center in Sichuan, with three more to follow in 2022. The imitation celestial body essentially an illuminated satellite will bear a reflective coating to cast sunlight back to Earth, where it will supplement streetlights at night.Incorrect
Answer: c)
Explanation: China is planning to launch its own ‘artificial moon’ by 2020 to replace street lamps and lower electricity costs in urban areas. The first man-made moon will launch from Xichang Satellite Launch Center in Sichuan, with three more to follow in 2022. The imitation celestial body essentially an illuminated satellite will bear a reflective coating to cast sunlight back to Earth, where it will supplement streetlights at night. -
Question 8 of 8
8. Question
1 pointsThe Dharma Guardian- 2018 is a military cooperation between India and:
Correct
Answer: d)
Explanation: The Dharma Guardian- 2018 is a military cooperation is between India and Japan. The emphasis will be laid on increasing interoperability between forces from both countries. Both sides will jointly train, plan and execute a series of well developed tactical drills for neutralisation of likely threats that may be encountered in urban warfare scenario.Incorrect
Answer: d)
Explanation: The Dharma Guardian- 2018 is a military cooperation is between India and Japan. The emphasis will be laid on increasing interoperability between forces from both countries. Both sides will jointly train, plan and execute a series of well developed tactical drills for neutralisation of likely threats that may be encountered in urban warfare scenario.
