Questions

Q:

Who was the pioneer of Chipko movement of 1973?

A) Sambaji B) Baba Amte
C) Sunderlal Bahuguna D) Medha Patkar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Sunderlal Bahuguna

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Indian History
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

3 1478
Q:

The book "Azad Bachpan ki Aur" is written by which author?

A) Kailash Satyarthi B) Radhakant Bharti
C) Dipak Misra D) Subhash Chandra
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Kailash Satyarthi

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Books and Authors

0 1478
Q:

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) focusses on

A) Solutions to global development challenges B) Developing nations
C) Under-developed nations D) Developed nations
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Solutions to global development challenges

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: World Organisations
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

3 1478
Q:

Which one of the following is n ot an objective of the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY)?

A) To achieve convergence ofinvestment in irrigation at the fieldlevel B) To expand cultivable area underirrigation
C) To improve on-farm water use efficiency to reduce wastage of water D) To protect farmers against crop failure due to natural calamities
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) To protect farmers against crop failure due to natural calamities

Explanation:

The major objective of the PMKSY is to achieve

•convergence of investments in irrigation at the field level,

•expand cultivable area under assured irrigation (Har Khet ko pani),

•improve on-farm water use efficiency to reduce wastage of water,

•enhance the adoption of precision-irrigation and other water saving technologies (More crop per drop),

•enhance recharge of aquifers and introduce sustainable water conservation practices by exploring the feasibility of reusing treated municipal based water for peri-urban agriculture and attract greater private investment in precision irrigation system.

Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Indian Politics
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 1478
Q:

The large collection of stars, dust and gas held together by gravitational attraction between components is known as

A) Cluster B) Atmosphere
C) Galaxy D) Sun Family
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Galaxy

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: General Science
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

1 1478
Q:

At which place the first BIMSTEC Disaster Management Exercise 2017 (BIMSTEC DMEx 2017), held in October 2017?

A) Dhaka B) Colombo
C) Delhi D) Male
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Delhi

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: General Awareness
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 1478
Q:

Periyar National Park is in which mountain range?

A) Aravalli Range B) Vindhya Range
C) Eastern Ghats D) Western Ghats
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Western Ghats

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Indian Geography
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 1478
Q:

Which of the following elements has the lowest melting point?

A) Titanium B) Sulphur
C) Argon D) Zinc
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Argon

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Chemistry
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

3 1478