Q.1) With reference to the reporting of sexual offences under Section 19 of the POCSO Act, which of the following statements is/are correct?
- The POCSO Act does not provide for any period of limitation for reporting the child sexual offences.
- Any victim, at any age, can complain the sexual abuse faced by him/her as a child.
- The POCSO Act, 2012 defines a child as any person below the age of 16 years.
Select the correct codes from the following options:
a) All are correct
b) Only 1
c) 1 and 2
d) 1 and 3
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Q.2) ‘Ask Disha’ (Digital Interaction to Seek Help Anytime) is a:
a) Digital SHE-box
b) Online counselling against suicide
c) Chat bot for IRCTC Services
d) Portal for Whistle blowers
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Q.3) Consider the following statements about #Self4Society App:
- It is an online platform aimed to create better synergies among so many CSR and other initiatives.
- It is developed by MyGov.
Which of the given statements is/are correct?
a) Only 1
b) Only 2
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2
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Q.4) With reference to the Unified Payments Interface (UPI), which of the given statements is/are not correct?
a) It is an instant real-time payment system developed by RBI facilitating inter-bank transactions.
b) The interface is regulated by the Reserve Bank of India itself.
c) A user can send money to bank account mapped using Aadhaar number.
d) Multiple bank accounts can be handled using UPI
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Q.5) Which of the following multilateral body/organisation is associated with the publication of Global Innovation Index?
a) World Intellectual Property Organization
b) World Economic Forum
c) World Bank
d) International Investment Bank (IIB)
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