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Which of the following countries has the highest population density?

A) China B) India
C) Phillipines D) United Kingdom
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) India

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Which one of the following statements about the National Adaptation Fund for Climate Change is not correct?

A) The fund is meant to assist national and State level activities to meet the cost of adaptation measures. B) This scheme has been taken as a Central Sector Scheme.
C) The Indian Council of Agricultural Research is the national implementing entity for the fund. D) The scheme has been in force since
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) The Indian Council of Agricultural Research is the national implementing entity for the fund.

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Government has established the National Adaptation Fund on Climate Change (NAFCC) with a budget provision of Rs.350 crores for the year 2015-16 and 2016-17, with an estimated requirement of Rs.181.5 crores for financial year 2017-18. The objective of the fund is to assist State and Union Territories that are particularly vulnerable to the adverse effects of climate change in meeting the cost of adaptation. The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has been appointed as National Implementing Entity (NIE) responsible for implementation of adaptation projects under the (NAFCC).

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Which university has been ranked at the top in the Swachhta Ranking 2017 released by the Union Government?

A) Banaras Hindu University B) Hyderabad University
C) O.P. Jindal University D) Madurai University
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) O.P. Jindal University

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On 19 September 2017, Law Ministry approved Fugitive Economic Offenders Bill, 2017. It will allow FIU, the premier technical snoop wing under the Finance Ministry, to file an application for declaration of fugitive economic offender. What does ‘I’ stand for in ‘FIU’?

A) Intellectual B) Intelligence
C) Instruction D) Introduction
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Intelligence

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According to the Indus water treaty which river will be not governed by Pakistan?

A) Indus B) Chenab
C) Jhelum D) Ravi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Ravi

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Golden Hand Shake scheme is the name of

A) Retirement Scheme B) Voluntary Retirement Scheme
C) One Rank One Pension Scheme D) Private Sector Retirement Scheme
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Voluntary Retirement Scheme

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Mendel is known as

A) Father of Physiology B) Father of Geology
C) Father of Genetics D) Father of Biology
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Father of Genetics

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Which of the following has become the first country in the world to pay equal salary to men and women?

A) Iceland B) Denmark
C) Sweden D) Russia
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Iceland

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