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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following statements regarding National Tiger Conservation Authority is/are correct?
1. The National Tiger Conservation Authority has been set up under the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972 for strengthening tiger conservation in the country.
2. It is headed by the Prime Minister of India.
Select the correct answer using the codes given belowCorrect
Statement 1 is correct while statement 2 is incorrect.
The National Tiger Conservation Authority is a statutory body under the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change. The National Tiger Conservation Authority has been fulfilling its mandate within the ambit of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972 for strengthening tiger conservation in the country by retaining an oversight through advisories/normative guidelines, based on appraisal of tiger status, ongoing conservation initiatives and recommendations of specially constituted Committees.
It is set up under the Chairmanship of the Minister for Environment and Forests.Incorrect
Statement 1 is correct while statement 2 is incorrect.
The National Tiger Conservation Authority is a statutory body under the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change. The National Tiger Conservation Authority has been fulfilling its mandate within the ambit of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972 for strengthening tiger conservation in the country by retaining an oversight through advisories/normative guidelines, based on appraisal of tiger status, ongoing conservation initiatives and recommendations of specially constituted Committees.
It is set up under the Chairmanship of the Minister for Environment and Forests. -
Question 2 of 5
2. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements regarding UMANG app
1. It aims to integrate major government services ranging from Central to Local Government bodies on a single mobile app.
2. The app is developed by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) and National e-Governance Division (NeGD).
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?Correct
Both the statements are correct.
UMANG is developed by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology(MeitY) and National e-Governance Division (NeGD) to drive Mobile Governance in India.
It is a Government of India single, unified, secure, multi-channel, multi-platform, multi-lingual, multi-service mobile app which brings major government services ranging from Central to Local Government bodies on a single mobile app. It is with a larger goal to make the government accessible on the mobile phones of citizens.Incorrect
Both the statements are correct.
UMANG is developed by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology(MeitY) and National e-Governance Division (NeGD) to drive Mobile Governance in India.
It is a Government of India single, unified, secure, multi-channel, multi-platform, multi-lingual, multi-service mobile app which brings major government services ranging from Central to Local Government bodies on a single mobile app. It is with a larger goal to make the government accessible on the mobile phones of citizens. -
Question 3 of 5
3. Question
1 points“Inequality Report 2021: India’s Unequal Healthcare Story” report was released by which of the following organisations?
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Oxfam India released “Inequality Report 2021: India’s Unequal Healthcare Story”. Oxfam India’s inequality report draws attention to the county’s unequal healthcare story hit further by Covid-19.
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Oxfam India released “Inequality Report 2021: India’s Unequal Healthcare Story”. Oxfam India’s inequality report draws attention to the county’s unequal healthcare story hit further by Covid-19.
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Question 4 of 5
4. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements regarding Swadesh Darshan Scheme
1. It is a centrally sponsored scheme.
2. It aims to generate livelihood by promoting culture and heritage in identified regions.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?Correct
Statement 1 is incorrect while statement 2 is correct.
Swadesh Darshan Scheme was launched by the Ministry of Tourism in 2014-2015.
It is a Central Sector Scheme with the objective of integrated development of theme-based tourist circuits in the country.
Objectives:
· position tourism as a major engine of economic growth and job creation;
· Develop circuits having tourist potential in a planned and prioritized manner;
· Promote cultural and heritage value of the country to generate livelihoods in the identified regions.Incorrect
Statement 1 is incorrect while statement 2 is correct.
Swadesh Darshan Scheme was launched by the Ministry of Tourism in 2014-2015.
It is a Central Sector Scheme with the objective of integrated development of theme-based tourist circuits in the country.
Objectives:
· position tourism as a major engine of economic growth and job creation;
· Develop circuits having tourist potential in a planned and prioritized manner;
· Promote cultural and heritage value of the country to generate livelihoods in the identified regions. -
Question 5 of 5
5. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following statements about Coriolis force is/are correct?
1. Coriolis force deflects the wind to left the direction in the northern hemisphere and to the right in the southern hemisphere.
2. The Coriolis force is directly proportional to the angle of latitude.
Select the correct answer using the codes given belowCorrect
Statement 1 is incorrect while statement 2 is correct.
The force exerted by the rotation of the earth is known as the Coriolis force.
It deflects the wind to the right direction in the northern hemisphere and to the left in the southern hemisphere. The deflection is more when the wind velocity is high.
The Coriolis force is directly proportional to the angle of latitude. It is maximum at the poles and is absent at the equator.Incorrect
Statement 1 is incorrect while statement 2 is correct.
The force exerted by the rotation of the earth is known as the Coriolis force.
It deflects the wind to the right direction in the northern hemisphere and to the left in the southern hemisphere. The deflection is more when the wind velocity is high.
The Coriolis force is directly proportional to the angle of latitude. It is maximum at the poles and is absent at the equator.
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