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Which of the following Indian States/Union Territories launched Electric Vehicle Policy on 7th August, 2020 ?

  1. Madhya Pradesh
  2. Uttar Pradesh
  3. Delhi
  4. Tamil Nadu
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Which one of the following statements is not correct about 7th Central Pay Commission?

  1. Dr. Manmohan Singh approved composition of the 7th Pay Commission on 4th February, 2014.
  2. Ashok Kumar Mathur has been appointed as Chairman of the Commission.
  3. The Commission has been mandated to submit its report in three years.
  4. The recommendations of the Commission would be implemented from 1st January, 2016.
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With reference to the International Conference on Nuclear Security (ICONS-2024), which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. This conference was held on 25th May, 2024.
2. India has recently reconstituted an inter-ministerial Counter Nuclear Smuggling Team (CNST) to strengthen the nuclear security.

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

  1. Only 2
  2. Only 1
  3. Neither 1 nor 2
  4. Both1 and 2
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Nobel Prize for Peace-2004 was awarded to

  1. Wengari Mathai
  2. Jimmi Carter
  3. Yasser Arafat
  4. Alfred Zemilek
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‘Swadhar’ is the scheme for

  1. Unique identification
  2. Self empoloyment for males
  3. For Women in difficulty
  4. Common home of senior citizens
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'Simply Click' credit card scheme is launched by which of the following Banks?

  1. IDBI
  2. ICICI
  3. B. B.O.
  4. SBI
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Consider the following statements about Amartya Sen's advice regarding priorities for Indian Economy:

1. It should be commodity oriented
2. It should be people oriented
3. Economic security to the poorest of the poor
4. Safeguards against integration of these with world economy

Of these:

  1. 1, 2 and 3 are correct
  2. 2, 3 and 4 are correct
  3. 1, 3 and 4 are correct
  4. 1, 2 and 4 are correct
Current Affairs

World Cup 1996 Cricket Tournament was inaugurated on 11.2.96 at:

  1. Eden Garden-Calcutta
  2. Green Park-Kanpm
  3. Brabourne StadiumBombay
  4. Ferozshah Kotla GroundDelhi
Current Affairs

Medical students of India were brought to India from Ukraine by Indian Government under which the following operations ?

  1. Operation Godawari
  2. Operation Himalaya
  3. Operation Yamuna
  4. Operation Ganga
Current Affairs

According to the Economic Survey, 2022-23, what fiscal policy response did the Government of India undertake in response to the aggravated global supply disruptions?

1. Decreasing food and fertiliser subsidies
2. Increasing taxes on fuel and imported products
3. Reducing taxes on fuel and certain imported products

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

  1. Only 3
  2. Only 1
  3. Only 2
  4. None of the above
Current Affairs

The two national highways Kanyakumari Srinagar highway and Porbandar-Silchar highway being constructed under the National Highway Development Project, meet at:

  1. Bhopal
  2. Gwalior
  3. Jhansi
  4. Nagpur
Current Affairs

How many more "Ramsar Sites" were added to Uttar Pradesh in January, 2020 ?

  1. 3
  2. 6
  3. 9
  4. 12
Current Affairs

India has recently signed a Border Pact with which of the SAARC countries?

  1. Myanmar
  2. Nepal
  3. China
  4. Bangladesh
Current Affairs

According to the report of CAG appearing in the year 2000, per capita annual allocation of kerosene oil to the following states was the lowest in the country. Select correct answer from the codes given below:

1. U.P., Rajasthan, M.P.
2. Orissa, Bihar
3. Gujarat, Goa
4. Punjab, Maharashtra, Delhi

Codes:

  1. 1 and 2
  2. 1 and 3
  3. 1 and 4
  4. 2 and 3
Current Affairs

How many women have been elected in the UP Vidhan Sabha elections of 2012

  1. 58
  2. 35
  3. 49
  4. 17
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With reference to 'Ayushman Bharat Yojana' which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?

1. This Yojana provides free health insurance of Rs. five lakh per person.
2. The expenses incurred in this Scheme (Yojana) is shared between the Centre and State in 60: 40 ratio.

Select the correct answer from the codes given below.
Codes:

  1. 1 only
  2. 2 only
  3. Both 1 and 2
  4. Neither 1 nor 2
Current Affairs

Which one of the following Indian Tribes voted for the first time in Lok Sabha Election, 2014?

  1. Shompens
  2. Jarawa
  3. Onge
  4. Andamanese
Current Affairs

The strategy adopted under I.R.D.P. in the Seventh Plan was:

  1. Adoption of total household approach
  2. Adoption of village approach
  3. Adoption of block approach
  4. Adoption of district approach
Current Affairs

Indian Open Grand Prix Single Men's Champion for 1997 is?

  1. Gopichand
  2. Cindana Hartono
  3. Heryanto Arbi
  4. Eric-Hoyer Larsen
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As per the Report of the State Directorate of Economics and Statistics during 1991-2000 U.P's contribution to GNP has declined by:

  1. 5 per cent
  2. 15 per cent
  3. 25 per cent
  4. 35 per cent
Current Affairs

The committee which has recommended abolition of Tax Rebates under section 88 of the Income Tax Act of India, is

  1. Chelliah Committee
  2. Kelkar Committee
  3. Shome Committee
  4. Rangarajan Committee
Current Affairs

In which of the following years, food grain production had a negative growth rate?

  1. 2001-02
  2. 2003-04
  3. 2004-05
  4. 2005-06
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The twenty four hour free phone emergency service to help children in distress for special protection is called:

  1. Child Emergency
  2. Child Line
  3. Save Child
  4. Lifeline Child
Current Affairs

The winner of Asia Cup Hockey Tournament, 2009 was-

  1. China
  2. Malaysia
  3. Pakistan
  4. South Korea
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