Q.1) Consider the following statements:
- India is the largest importer of LPG in the world.
- Only kerosene and LPG are subsidized in India.
- Under the PM Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) has so far free LPG connections have been provided to over 6.31 crore households.
Which of the given statements is/are incorrect?
a) Only 1
b) 1 and 2
c) 1 and 3
d) All of the above
Inspired by: Ujjwala scheme takes India to second rank in LPG imports
Q.2) The World LPG Association works in consultation with:
a) International Energy Agency
b) World Energy Council
c) Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
d) United Nations Economic and Social Council
Inspired by: Ujjwala scheme takes India to second rank in LPG imports
Q.3) Which of the following is not the mandate of the proposed Rashtriya Kamdhenu Aayog?
a) Providing a framework for cow conservation and development programmes.
b) Conservation, protection and development of cattle population in the country including development and conservation of indigenous breeds.
c) Increasing growth of livestock sector which is more inclusive, benefiting women, and small and marginal farmers.
d) Prohibiting unauthorised Slaughter houses
Inspired by: [pib] National Cow Commission
Q.4) The India’s first “career portal” recently seen in news is an initiative financed by:
a) World Bank
b) UNDP
c) UNICEF
d) ADB
Inspired by: The Hindu
Q.5) With reference to the religious practices in India, the “Sthanakvasi” sect belongs to
a) Buddhism
b) Jainism
c) Vaishnavism
d) Shaivism
Inspired by: CSP 2018
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