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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.

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__________ approves constitutional amendments.

A) Rajya Sabha	B) Ministry of Defence
C) Prime Minister's Office	D) Securities and Exchange Board of India

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rajya Sabha

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Indian Constitution has how many Articles?

A) 95	B) 195
C) 295	D) 395

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 395

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The Prime Minister is the ex-officio President of

A) CLRI	B) CSIR
C) ISRO	D) DRDO

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) CSIR

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ABM stands for ______.

A) Anti Belligerent Mine	B) Anti Base Machine
C) Anti Body Mechanics	D) Anti Ballistic Missile

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Anti Ballistic Missile

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The mobile app 'cVIGIL' is helpful in

A) conducting free and fair e-tendering process in government offices	B) fighting against corruption in public services
C) removing garbage from the muncipal areas	D) reporting violation of model code of conduct in election bound States

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) reporting violation of model code of conduct in election bound States

Explanation:

The Chief Election Commissioner Shri. O.P. Rawat, along with theElection Commissioners Shri Sunil Arora and Shri Ashok Lavasa launched a mobile app, called ‘Cvigil,’ on July 3, 2018, for citizens to report any violation of the model code of conduct during elections.

“cVIGIL" is a user-friendly and easy to operate Android application.

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In September 2017, Government of India approved the revamped ‘Khelo India Programme’ at a cost of Rs 1756 crore for the period ______.

A) 2017-18 to 2019-20	B) 2017-18 to 2018-19
C) 2018-19 to 2019-20	D) 2018-19 to 2020-21

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 2017-18 to 2019-20

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In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

These terms imply two different distinct functions of the human mind. The active function _______________ the volitional, voluntary thinking. It is the conscious focusing of the mind _________ some mental problem. Banishing ________ the mind all thoughts and ideas _______ in harmony with your special subject of study implies Active Mentation. This function is used _________ the active, wide-awake man in his busy and energetic moments.

This function is used _________ the active, wide-awake

A) by	B) with
C) plus	D) around

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