Q.1) The ENSURE portal for DBT transfer is related to activities in:
a) Animal Husbandry
b) Scholarships
c) Farm Loans
d) LPG subsidy
Inspired by: [pib] “ENSURE” Portal for Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT)
https://www.civilsdaily.com/news/pib-ensure-portal-for-direct-benefit-transfer-dbt/
Q.2) The PCS 1x is an initiative under:
a) Ministry of HRD
b) Ministry of Shipping
c) Ministry of Commerce and Industry
d) Ministry of Science and Technology
Inspired by: [pib] PCS 1x System
https://www.civilsdaily.com/news/pib-pcs-1x-system/
Q.3) With respect to the Eco-sensitive Zones (ESZs) in India, consider the following statements:
- ESZs are areas notified by the MoEFCC around Protected Areas, National Parks and Wildlife Sanctuaries.
- The ESZs are explicitly defined under the provisions laid down by Environment (Protection) Act, 1986.
Which of the given statements is/are correct?
a) Both 1 and 2
b) Only 1
c) Only 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2
Inspired by: SC directs Centre to declare area around national parks as Eco-sensitive
https://www.civilsdaily.com/news/sc-directs-centre-to-declare-area-around-national-parks-as-eco-sensitive/
Q.4) The Global Terrorism Index is released by:
a) Institute for Economics and Peace
b) Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
c) International Peace Bureau
d) BBC
Inspired by: UN launches new framework to strengthen fight against terrorism
https://www.civilsdaily.com/news/un-launches-new-framework-to-strengthen-fight-against-terrorism/
Q.5) The “Ideate for India” is an initiative of:
a) NITI Aayog
b) Ministry of HRD
c) Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
d) None of these
Inspired by: Ravi Shankar Prasad launches National Challenge ‘Ideate for India – creative solutions using technology’ for school students
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