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Question 1 of 15
1. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statement regarding the NIPUN Bharat program.
1. It is related to poverty alleviation.
2. it is related to the education ministry.
Which statement/ statements is/are true?Correct
NIPUN Bharat Mission:
• The Ministry of Education has launched NIPUN (National Initiative for Proficiency in Reading with Understanding and Numeracy) Bharat Scheme.
• It will be implemented by the Department of School Education and Literacy.
• NIPUN Bharat has been launched as a part of New Educational Policy NEP 2020.
• It will cover the learning needs of children in the age group of 3 to 9 years.Incorrect
NIPUN Bharat Mission:
• The Ministry of Education has launched NIPUN (National Initiative for Proficiency in Reading with Understanding and Numeracy) Bharat Scheme.
• It will be implemented by the Department of School Education and Literacy.
• NIPUN Bharat has been launched as a part of New Educational Policy NEP 2020.
• It will cover the learning needs of children in the age group of 3 to 9 years. -
Question 2 of 15
2. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements with reference to Gaganyaan Mission:
1. The Gaganyaan system module will house three Indian astronauts, all of them are men.
2. This mission aims to send humans to the moon.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?Correct
Gaganyaan Mission:
• Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) unveiled details of its first indigenous human space mission Gaganyaan to be launched in 2022.
• GSLV Mk-III launch vehicle will be used to launch Gaganyaan.
• It weighs approximately 7 tonnes and will be placed in low earth orbit (LEO) of 300-400 km.
• The mission will send three-member crew to space for period of five to seven days.Incorrect
Gaganyaan Mission:
• Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) unveiled details of its first indigenous human space mission Gaganyaan to be launched in 2022.
• GSLV Mk-III launch vehicle will be used to launch Gaganyaan.
• It weighs approximately 7 tonnes and will be placed in low earth orbit (LEO) of 300-400 km.
• The mission will send three-member crew to space for period of five to seven days. -
Question 3 of 15
3. Question
1 pointsName the engine, which was successfully tested by ISRO for Gaganyaan Program.
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ISRO successfully conducted a test of the hot liquid propellant Vikas Engine for its Ganagyaan Mission (India’s first manned mission to Space) from its Propulsion Complex (IPRC) in Mahendragiri, Tamil Nadu.
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ISRO successfully conducted a test of the hot liquid propellant Vikas Engine for its Ganagyaan Mission (India’s first manned mission to Space) from its Propulsion Complex (IPRC) in Mahendragiri, Tamil Nadu.
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Question 4 of 15
4. Question
1 pointsWhich city has become India’s 40th UNESCO world heritage site?
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Harappan city of Dholavira named UNESCO world heritage site:
• Dholavira, the Harappan City in the Rann of Kutch, Gujarat has become the 40th site from India to get the UNESCO’s World Heritage tag.
• Dholavira is an outstanding example of a Harappan Civilization proto-historic Bronze Age urban settlement.
• It is one of the very few well preserved urban settlements in South Asia, which date back to the 3rd to mid-2nd millennium BCE.
• The city is the fifth largest of over 1,000 Harappan sites discovered so far and among the eight major Harappan sites.
• Dholavira was occupied for more than 1500 years and it reportedly witnessed the entire trajectory of the rise and fall of India’s earliest civilization.
• The city demonstrates various achievements in terms of water management, urban planning, art. construction techniques, trading and even social governance and development.Incorrect
Harappan city of Dholavira named UNESCO world heritage site:
• Dholavira, the Harappan City in the Rann of Kutch, Gujarat has become the 40th site from India to get the UNESCO’s World Heritage tag.
• Dholavira is an outstanding example of a Harappan Civilization proto-historic Bronze Age urban settlement.
• It is one of the very few well preserved urban settlements in South Asia, which date back to the 3rd to mid-2nd millennium BCE.
• The city is the fifth largest of over 1,000 Harappan sites discovered so far and among the eight major Harappan sites.
• Dholavira was occupied for more than 1500 years and it reportedly witnessed the entire trajectory of the rise and fall of India’s earliest civilization.
• The city demonstrates various achievements in terms of water management, urban planning, art. construction techniques, trading and even social governance and development. -
Question 5 of 15
5. Question
1 pointsThe first ever grain dispensing ATM in India has been installed in which city?
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India’s first grain dispensing ATM has been installed at Farrukhnagar in Gurugram district of Haryana under a pilot project, with the objective to make ration dispersal hassle and complaint free for citizens. The machine is called Automated, Multi Commodity, Grain Dispensing Machine. These Grain ATMS are being installed under the ‘World Food Programme’ of ‘United Nation’.
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India’s first grain dispensing ATM has been installed at Farrukhnagar in Gurugram district of Haryana under a pilot project, with the objective to make ration dispersal hassle and complaint free for citizens. The machine is called Automated, Multi Commodity, Grain Dispensing Machine. These Grain ATMS are being installed under the ‘World Food Programme’ of ‘United Nation’.
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Question 6 of 15
6. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following statement is/are correct ?
1. Pradhan Mantri Formalisation of Micro food processing Enterprises (PMFME) Scheme is a central sector scheme of Ministry of Food Processing Industries .
2. The scheme provides financial, technical, and business support for upgradation of micro food processing enterprises.Correct
Pradhan Mantri Formalisation of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PM FME) Scheme:
• Minister for Food Processing Industries Smt. Harsimrat Kaur Badal launched the PM Formalization of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PM FME) scheme as a part of “Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan”.
• The scheme was launched for the unorganized sector in India. It aims to increase access to finance by micro processing units. It also aims in compliance with food quality and safety standards
• Under the PMFME Scheme’s One District One Product (ODOP) component, the Ministry of Food Processing Industries approved ODOP for 707 districts across 35 states and UTs, including 137 unique products.Incorrect
Pradhan Mantri Formalisation of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PM FME) Scheme:
• Minister for Food Processing Industries Smt. Harsimrat Kaur Badal launched the PM Formalization of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PM FME) scheme as a part of “Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan”.
• The scheme was launched for the unorganized sector in India. It aims to increase access to finance by micro processing units. It also aims in compliance with food quality and safety standards
• Under the PMFME Scheme’s One District One Product (ODOP) component, the Ministry of Food Processing Industries approved ODOP for 707 districts across 35 states and UTs, including 137 unique products. -
Question 7 of 15
7. Question
1 pointsIndia’s first-ever private Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) facility plant has been inaugurated in which city?
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India’s First Private LNG Facility plant inaugurated at Nagpur:
• Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, inaugurated India’s first Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) facility plant at Nagpur.
Liquified Natural Gas (LNG):
• LNG is a clear, colourless, non-toxic liquid formed by cooling natural gas to-162oC.
• The cooling process reduces the volume of the gas by 600 times, making storage and shipping easier and safer. LNG will not burn when it is liquid.
• When LNG arrives at its destination, it is converted back into a gas at regasification plants.
• It is then piped to homes, businesses, and industries to be burned for heat or electricity generation.Incorrect
India’s First Private LNG Facility plant inaugurated at Nagpur:
• Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, inaugurated India’s first Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) facility plant at Nagpur.
Liquified Natural Gas (LNG):
• LNG is a clear, colourless, non-toxic liquid formed by cooling natural gas to-162oC.
• The cooling process reduces the volume of the gas by 600 times, making storage and shipping easier and safer. LNG will not burn when it is liquid.
• When LNG arrives at its destination, it is converted back into a gas at regasification plants.
• It is then piped to homes, businesses, and industries to be burned for heat or electricity generation. -
Question 8 of 15
8. Question
1 pointsWhat is the rank of India in Global Cybersecurity Index (GCI) 2020?
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Cyber Security Index (GCI) 2020:
• International Telecommunication Union (ITU) has released the Global Cyber Security Index (GCI) 2020.
• The index is a trusted reference that measures the commitment of countries to cybersecurity at a global level.
• Countries are measured along five pillars, namely, legal measures, technical measures, organisational measures, capacity development, and cooperation to generate an overall score.
• India is placed on the 10th spot. It was ranked rank 47 in 2019.
• Top 3 Countries:
1. The US.
2. The UK and Saudi Arabia.
3. Estonia.Incorrect
Cyber Security Index (GCI) 2020:
• International Telecommunication Union (ITU) has released the Global Cyber Security Index (GCI) 2020.
• The index is a trusted reference that measures the commitment of countries to cybersecurity at a global level.
• Countries are measured along five pillars, namely, legal measures, technical measures, organisational measures, capacity development, and cooperation to generate an overall score.
• India is placed on the 10th spot. It was ranked rank 47 in 2019.
• Top 3 Countries:
1. The US.
2. The UK and Saudi Arabia.
3. Estonia. -
Question 9 of 15
9. Question
1 pointsWhich country has topped the ITU Global Cybersecurity Index (GCI) 2020?
Correct
Cyber Security Index (GCI) 2020:
• International Telecommunication Union (ITU) has released the Global Cyber Security Index (GCI) 2020.
• The index is a trusted reference that measures the commitment of countries to cybersecurity at a global level.
• Countries are measured along five pillars, namely, legal measures, technical measures, organisational measures, capacity development, and cooperation to generate an overall score.
• India is placed on the 10th spot. It was ranked rank 47 in 2019.
• Top 3 Countries:
1. The US.
2. The UK and Saudi Arabia.
3. Estonia.Incorrect
Cyber Security Index (GCI) 2020:
• International Telecommunication Union (ITU) has released the Global Cyber Security Index (GCI) 2020.
• The index is a trusted reference that measures the commitment of countries to cybersecurity at a global level.
• Countries are measured along five pillars, namely, legal measures, technical measures, organisational measures, capacity development, and cooperation to generate an overall score.
• India is placed on the 10th spot. It was ranked rank 47 in 2019.
• Top 3 Countries:
1. The US.
2. The UK and Saudi Arabia.
3. Estonia. -
Question 10 of 15
10. Question
1 pointsWhat is the rank of India in Global Startup Ecosystem Index 2021 by Startup Blink?
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Global Start-up Ecosystem Index 2021:
• India is ranked at 20th position among 100 countries with a score of 8.833.
• The index is topped by the United States.
• The second and third ranks are marked by the United Kingdom and Israel respectively.
• The report mentions that India needs to be better in infrastructure and Internet speed in order to boost its start-up ecosystem.Incorrect
Global Start-up Ecosystem Index 2021:
• India is ranked at 20th position among 100 countries with a score of 8.833.
• The index is topped by the United States.
• The second and third ranks are marked by the United Kingdom and Israel respectively.
• The report mentions that India needs to be better in infrastructure and Internet speed in order to boost its start-up ecosystem. -
Question 11 of 15
11. Question
1 pointsAsia’s longest High-Speed Track (HST), NATRAX, has been inaugurated in which city of India?
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NATRAX High Speed Track (HST):
• Minister of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises inaugurated NATRAX- the High-Speed Track (HST) in Indore.
• It is the longest such track in Asia. It is a 11.3 km long. It is also the world’s fifth high speed test track.
• NATRAX developed in an area of 1000 acres of land.
• It is a one stop solution for all sorts of high-speed performance tests for widest categories of vehicles from 2 wheelers to heavy tractor trailers.Incorrect
NATRAX High Speed Track (HST):
• Minister of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises inaugurated NATRAX- the High-Speed Track (HST) in Indore.
• It is the longest such track in Asia. It is a 11.3 km long. It is also the world’s fifth high speed test track.
• NATRAX developed in an area of 1000 acres of land.
• It is a one stop solution for all sorts of high-speed performance tests for widest categories of vehicles from 2 wheelers to heavy tractor trailers. -
Question 12 of 15
12. Question
1 pointsNATRAX, recently seen in the news is related to which of the following?
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NATRAX High-Speed Track (HST):
• Minister of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises inaugurated NATRAX- the High-Speed Track (HST) in Indore.
• It is the longest such track in Asia. It is a 11.3 km long. It is also the world’s fifth high-speed test track.
• NATRAX developed in an area of 1000 acres of land.
• It is a one stop solution for all sorts of high-speed performance tests for widest categories of vehicles from 2 wheelers to heavy tractor trailers.Incorrect
NATRAX High-Speed Track (HST):
• Minister of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises inaugurated NATRAX- the High-Speed Track (HST) in Indore.
• It is the longest such track in Asia. It is a 11.3 km long. It is also the world’s fifth high-speed test track.
• NATRAX developed in an area of 1000 acres of land.
• It is a one stop solution for all sorts of high-speed performance tests for widest categories of vehicles from 2 wheelers to heavy tractor trailers. -
Question 13 of 15
13. Question
1 pointsWho are to be India’s flag bearers for the Tokyo Games opening ceremony?
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• Boxer M.C. Mary Kom and men’s hockey team skipper Manpreet Singh have been named for flag bearers at Tokyo Olympics from India
Incorrect
• Boxer M.C. Mary Kom and men’s hockey team skipper Manpreet Singh have been named for flag bearers at Tokyo Olympics from India
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Question 14 of 15
14. Question
1 pointsThe term ‘Indrajaal’, sometimes mentioned in the news, is related to:
Correct
Incorrect
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Question 15 of 15
15. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements regarding the National Automotive Test Tracks (NATRAX):
It is the longest High-Speed Track (HST) in the world.
It is built under NATRiP (National Automotive Testing and R&D Infrastructure Project) of the Ministry of Heavy Industries.
Which of the given above statements is/are correct?Correct
NATRAX High-Speed Track (HST):
• Minister of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises inaugurated NATRAX- the High-Speed Track (HST) in Indore.
• It is the longest such track in Asia. It is a 11.3 km long. It is also the world’s fifth high speed test track.
• NATRAX developed in an area of 1000 acres of land.
• It is a one stop solution for all sorts of high-speed performance tests for widest categories of vehicles from 2 wheelers to heavy tractor trailers.Incorrect
NATRAX High-Speed Track (HST):
• Minister of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises inaugurated NATRAX- the High-Speed Track (HST) in Indore.
• It is the longest such track in Asia. It is a 11.3 km long. It is also the world’s fifth high speed test track.
• NATRAX developed in an area of 1000 acres of land.
• It is a one stop solution for all sorts of high-speed performance tests for widest categories of vehicles from 2 wheelers to heavy tractor trailers.