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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following statements given below is/are correct?
1. North Sea is an epeiric sea on the European continental shelf.
2. All the Nordic countries share border with North Sea.
Select the correct answer using the codes given belowCorrect
Only statement 1 is correct. Statement 2 is incorrect.
The North Sea lies between Great Britain, Denmark, Norway, Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium and France. An epeiric sea (on the continental plate and having a very low depth avg. of 90m) on the European continental shelf, it connects to the Atlantic Ocean through the English Channel in the south and the Norwegian Sea in the north.Incorrect
Only statement 1 is correct. Statement 2 is incorrect.
The North Sea lies between Great Britain, Denmark, Norway, Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium and France. An epeiric sea (on the continental plate and having a very low depth avg. of 90m) on the European continental shelf, it connects to the Atlantic Ocean through the English Channel in the south and the Norwegian Sea in the north. -
Question 2 of 5
2. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements regarding Passport to Earning (P2E) Initiative
1. It was launched by Ministry of Education (MoE).
2. The initiative aims to provide free access to certificate courses in relevant skills.
3. It aims to empower youth between the ages of 14-29 and connect them to job and self-employment opportunities to achieve financial independence.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?Correct
Statement 1 is incorrect. Statements 2 and 3 are correct.
UNICEF’s Passport to Earning (P2E) Initiative has achieved a significant milestone by certifying over one million young people in India in the areas of financial literacy and digital productivity.
About the initiative:
P2E is an e-learning solution, launched in 2022, by UNICEF India, YuWaah and partners. This initiative aligns with the National Education Policyand provides free access to certificate courses in relevant skills. It aims to empower 5 million youth between the ages of 14-29 with skills (by 2024) and connect them to job and self-employment opportunities to achieve financial independence.
62 per cent of all young learners who benefitted from P2E courses in India are adolescent girls and young women.Incorrect
Statement 1 is incorrect. Statements 2 and 3 are correct.
UNICEF’s Passport to Earning (P2E) Initiative has achieved a significant milestone by certifying over one million young people in India in the areas of financial literacy and digital productivity.
About the initiative:
P2E is an e-learning solution, launched in 2022, by UNICEF India, YuWaah and partners. This initiative aligns with the National Education Policyand provides free access to certificate courses in relevant skills. It aims to empower 5 million youth between the ages of 14-29 with skills (by 2024) and connect them to job and self-employment opportunities to achieve financial independence.
62 per cent of all young learners who benefitted from P2E courses in India are adolescent girls and young women. -
Question 3 of 5
3. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements regarding Global Hunger Index (GHI).
1. The Global Hunger Index (GHI) is an annual report that is published by UNICEF.
2. In the Global Hunger Index (GHI) 2023, India has been ranked in the top 50 out of 125 countries.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?Correct
None of the above is correct.
In the Global Hunger Index (GHI) 2023, India has been ranked 111th out of 125 countries, indicating a serious level of hunger.
The GHI score is based on four indicators, including under-nourishment, child stunting, child wasting, and child mortality.
The Global Hunger Index (GHI) is an annual report that measures and tracks hunger at the global, regional, and country levels. The GHI is published by the Irish NGO Concern Worldwide and the German NGO Welthungerhilfe. The GHI’s goal is to trigger action to reduce hunger around the world
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/india-ranks-111-out-of-a-total-of-125-countries-in-global-hunger-index/article67412042.eceIncorrect
None of the above is correct.
In the Global Hunger Index (GHI) 2023, India has been ranked 111th out of 125 countries, indicating a serious level of hunger.
The GHI score is based on four indicators, including under-nourishment, child stunting, child wasting, and child mortality.
The Global Hunger Index (GHI) is an annual report that measures and tracks hunger at the global, regional, and country levels. The GHI is published by the Irish NGO Concern Worldwide and the German NGO Welthungerhilfe. The GHI’s goal is to trigger action to reduce hunger around the world
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/india-ranks-111-out-of-a-total-of-125-countries-in-global-hunger-index/article67412042.ece -
Question 4 of 5
4. Question
1 pointsHow many of the following statements given below regarding Defence Cyber Agency (DCyA) is/are correct?
1. It is a tri-service command of the Indian Armed Forces.
2. It draws personnel from all three branches of the Armed Forces.
3. It is headed by the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS).
Select the correct answer using the codes given belowCorrect
Statement 3 is incorrect. Statements 1 and 2 are correct.
The Defence Cyber Agency (DCyA) is a tri-service command of the Indian Armed Forces. Headquartered in New Delhi, the agency is tasked with handling cyber security threats. The DCyA draws personnel from all three branches of the Armed Forces. The head of the DCyA is an officer of two-star rank, and reports to the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) through the Integrated Defence Staff (IDS).Incorrect
Statement 3 is incorrect. Statements 1 and 2 are correct.
The Defence Cyber Agency (DCyA) is a tri-service command of the Indian Armed Forces. Headquartered in New Delhi, the agency is tasked with handling cyber security threats. The DCyA draws personnel from all three branches of the Armed Forces. The head of the DCyA is an officer of two-star rank, and reports to the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) through the Integrated Defence Staff (IDS). -
Question 5 of 5
5. Question
1 pointsWhich of the countries given below border United Arab Emirates (UAE)?
1. Saudi Arabia
2. Iran
3. Kuwait
4. Oman
How many of the above options is/are correct?Correct
Option 1 and 4 is correct. The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is situated in the Southeast of the Arabian Peninsula, bordering Oman and Saudi Arabia.
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Option 1 and 4 is correct. The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is situated in the Southeast of the Arabian Peninsula, bordering Oman and Saudi Arabia.
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