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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
1 pointsWith reference to previleges of Overseas Citizen of India, consider the following statements:
1. OCI cardholders do not get voting rights and cannot hold a government job.
2. They can purchase agricultural or farmland.Which of the statement given above is/are correct?
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Explanation:
Privileges to an OCI
OCI cardholders can enter India multiple times, get a multipurpose lifelong visa to visit India, and are exempt from registering with Foreigners Regional Registration Office (FRRO) no matter how long their stay.
If an individual is registered as an OCI for a period of five years, he/she are eligible to apply for Indian citizenship.
At all Indian international airports, OCI cardholders are provided with special immigration counters.
OCI cardholders can open special bank accounts in India, they can buy the non-farm property and exercise ownership rights and can also apply for a driver’s license and PAN card.
However, OCI cardholders do not get voting rights, cannot hold a government job and purchase agricultural or farmland.
They cannot run for public office either, nor can they travel to restricted areas without government permission.Incorrect
Explanation:
Privileges to an OCI
OCI cardholders can enter India multiple times, get a multipurpose lifelong visa to visit India, and are exempt from registering with Foreigners Regional Registration Office (FRRO) no matter how long their stay.
If an individual is registered as an OCI for a period of five years, he/she are eligible to apply for Indian citizenship.
At all Indian international airports, OCI cardholders are provided with special immigration counters.
OCI cardholders can open special bank accounts in India, they can buy the non-farm property and exercise ownership rights and can also apply for a driver’s license and PAN card.
However, OCI cardholders do not get voting rights, cannot hold a government job and purchase agricultural or farmland.
They cannot run for public office either, nor can they travel to restricted areas without government permission. -
Question 2 of 5
2. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following rivers are major tributaries of Dibang River?
1. Sisar
2. Mathun
3. Tangon
4. DriChoose the correct answer from the option below:
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The Sisar, Mathun, Tangon, Dri, Ithun and Emra are the major tributaries of the Dibang
Etalin Hydro Electric Project
Etalin HEP is a 3097 MW project based on the river Dibang.
It is envisaged as a run of the river scheme on rivers Dri and Tangon in the Dibang Valley District of Arunachal Pradesh.
Dibang is a tributary of the Brahmaputra River which flows through the states of Arunachal Pradesh and Assam.
The project is being executed through the Etalin Hydro Electric Power Company Limited, a JV company of Jindal Power Limited and Hydro Power Development Corporation of Arunachal Pradesh Limited.
It is expected to be one of the biggest hydropower projects in India in terms of installed capacity.Incorrect
The Sisar, Mathun, Tangon, Dri, Ithun and Emra are the major tributaries of the Dibang
Etalin Hydro Electric Project
Etalin HEP is a 3097 MW project based on the river Dibang.
It is envisaged as a run of the river scheme on rivers Dri and Tangon in the Dibang Valley District of Arunachal Pradesh.
Dibang is a tributary of the Brahmaputra River which flows through the states of Arunachal Pradesh and Assam.
The project is being executed through the Etalin Hydro Electric Power Company Limited, a JV company of Jindal Power Limited and Hydro Power Development Corporation of Arunachal Pradesh Limited.
It is expected to be one of the biggest hydropower projects in India in terms of installed capacity. -
Question 3 of 5
3. Question
1 pointsRecently Government of India has started with Star Rating Protocol for which of the following?
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About Star Rating Protocol
The Star Rating Protocol was launched by the MoHUA in January 2018 to institutionalize a mechanism for cities to achieve Garbage Free status and to motivate cities to achieve higher degrees of cleanliness.
The protocol has been devised in a holistic manner including components such as the cleanliness of drains & water bodies, plastic waste management, managing construction & demolition waste, etc.
While the key thrust of this protocol is on Solid waste management(SWM), it also takes care of ensuring certain minimum standards of sanitation through a set of prerequisites defined in the framework.
The new protocol considers ward-wise geo-mapping, monitoring of SWM value chain through ICT interventions like Swachh Nagar App and zone-wise rating in cities with a population above 50 lakh.Incorrect
About Star Rating Protocol
The Star Rating Protocol was launched by the MoHUA in January 2018 to institutionalize a mechanism for cities to achieve Garbage Free status and to motivate cities to achieve higher degrees of cleanliness.
The protocol has been devised in a holistic manner including components such as the cleanliness of drains & water bodies, plastic waste management, managing construction & demolition waste, etc.
While the key thrust of this protocol is on Solid waste management(SWM), it also takes care of ensuring certain minimum standards of sanitation through a set of prerequisites defined in the framework.
The new protocol considers ward-wise geo-mapping, monitoring of SWM value chain through ICT interventions like Swachh Nagar App and zone-wise rating in cities with a population above 50 lakh. -
Question 4 of 5
4. Question
1 pointsWith reference to the Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme (ECLGS), consider the following statements:
1. Scheme aims at mitigating the economic distress faced by MSMEs
2. It aims to provide a 100 per cent guarantee for any losses suffered by them due to non-repayment funding by borrowers.Which of the statement given above is/are correct?
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Explanation:
About ECLGS
Under the Scheme, 100% guarantee coverage to be provided by National Credit Guarantee Trustee Company Limited (NCGTC) for additional funding of up to Rs. 3 lakh crore to eligible MSMEs and interested MUDRA borrowers.
The credit will be provided in the form of a Guaranteed Emergency Credit Line (GECL) facility.
The Scheme would be applicable to all loans sanctioned under GECL Facility during the period from the date of announcement of the Scheme to 31.10.2020.
Aims and objectives
The Scheme aims at mitigating the economic distress faced by MSMEs by providing them additional funding in the form of a fully guaranteed emergency credit line.
The main objective is to provide an incentive to Member Lending Institutions (MLIs), i.e., Banks, Financial Institutions (FIs) and NBFCs to increase access to, and enable the availability of additional funding facility to MSME borrowers.
It aims to provide a 100 per cent guarantee for any losses suffered by them due to non-repayment of the GECL funding by borrowers.
Salient features
The entire funding provided under GECL shall be provided with a 100% credit guarantee by NCGTC to MLIs under ECLGS.
Tenor of the loan under Scheme shall be four years with a moratorium period of one year on the principal amount.
No Guarantee Fee shall be charged by NCGTC from the Member Lending Institutions (MLIs) under the Scheme.
Interest rates under the Scheme shall be capped at 9.25% for banks and FIs, and at 14% for NBFCs.Incorrect
Explanation:
About ECLGS
Under the Scheme, 100% guarantee coverage to be provided by National Credit Guarantee Trustee Company Limited (NCGTC) for additional funding of up to Rs. 3 lakh crore to eligible MSMEs and interested MUDRA borrowers.
The credit will be provided in the form of a Guaranteed Emergency Credit Line (GECL) facility.
The Scheme would be applicable to all loans sanctioned under GECL Facility during the period from the date of announcement of the Scheme to 31.10.2020.
Aims and objectives
The Scheme aims at mitigating the economic distress faced by MSMEs by providing them additional funding in the form of a fully guaranteed emergency credit line.
The main objective is to provide an incentive to Member Lending Institutions (MLIs), i.e., Banks, Financial Institutions (FIs) and NBFCs to increase access to, and enable the availability of additional funding facility to MSME borrowers.
It aims to provide a 100 per cent guarantee for any losses suffered by them due to non-repayment of the GECL funding by borrowers.
Salient features
The entire funding provided under GECL shall be provided with a 100% credit guarantee by NCGTC to MLIs under ECLGS.
Tenor of the loan under Scheme shall be four years with a moratorium period of one year on the principal amount.
No Guarantee Fee shall be charged by NCGTC from the Member Lending Institutions (MLIs) under the Scheme.
Interest rates under the Scheme shall be capped at 9.25% for banks and FIs, and at 14% for NBFCs. -
Question 5 of 5
5. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following statements best describes “carbon fertilization”?
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Explanation: Carbon fertilization results in larger amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere that has resulted from rising anthropogenic emissions should help the growth of plants, which use carbon dioxide during photosynthesis. The effect ought to increase crop yields – and that is some good news for farmers, amid the overwhelmingly gloomy forecasts for other aspects of climate change.
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Explanation: Carbon fertilization results in larger amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere that has resulted from rising anthropogenic emissions should help the growth of plants, which use carbon dioxide during photosynthesis. The effect ought to increase crop yields – and that is some good news for farmers, amid the overwhelmingly gloomy forecasts for other aspects of climate change.
