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Q.1) With reference to the MILAN Exercise, consider the following statements:
1. It is a Naval exercise.
2. It is an annual exercise.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
a) Neither 1 nor 2
b) 1 only
c) Both 1 and 2
d) 2 only
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Q.2) With reference to the letter of undertaking (LoU), recently seen in news, consider the following statements:
1. It is a Financial instrument.
2. It is a creation of the RBI.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
a) Neither 1 nor 2
b) 2 only
c) Both 1 and 2
d) 1 only
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Q.3) With reference to the KUSUM scheme for farmers which of the following statementsis are correct?
1. It aims to encourage the use of barren land for setting up solar power plants.
2. The scheme is introduced exclusively for Indian farmers.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
a) Neither 1 nor 2
b) 1 only
c) 2 only
d) Both 1 and 2
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Q.4) Consider the following regarding Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayi Yojana (PMKSY)
1. The major objective of PMKSY is to enhance the adoption of precision-irrigation and other water saving technologies.
2. The scheme will be implemented by Ministry of Rural Development alone.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2
Q.5) The “Every Child Alive” report is recenly published by which of the following organisation?
a) IMF
b) World Bank
c) UNICEF
d) NITI Aayog
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