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Q:

Prime Minister of India is de-facto head of which of the following bodies?

I. NITI Aayog

II. National Integration Council

III. Indian Board of Wildlife

A) Only I B) Only II
C) Both II and III   D) All I, II and III
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All I, II and III

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Which country has made the world’s largest amphibious aircraft named AG600?

 

A) United States of America B) Russia
C) China D) Saudi Arabia
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) China

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Calculate the pressure (in Pa) if a thrust of 1000 N is applied to an area of 5 m2.

 

 

A) 200 B) 50
C) 100 D) 25
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 200

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Where is the headquarters of CARICOM?

 

A) Guyana B) Zimbabve
C) South Africa D) Namibia
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Guyana

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CARICOM is an official United Nations Observer. The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is a grouping of twenty countries: fifteen Member States and five Associate Members.

 

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____ was the first female Prime Minister of Sri Lanka.

 

A) Ranasinghe Premadasa B) Dingiri Banda Wijetunge
C) Sirimavo Bandaranaike D) Chandrika Kumaratunga
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Sirimavo Bandaranaike

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Q:

Which of the following is/ are credit rating agency/agencies in India?

 

A) CRISIL B) CARE
C) ICRA D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All of the above

Explanation:

Some of the Top Credit Rating Agencies in India are:

1.Credit Rating Information Services of India Limited (CRISIL)

2.ICRA Limited

3.Credit Analysis &Research limited (CARE)

4.Brickwork Ratings (BWR)

5.India Rating and Research Pvt. Ltd.

6.Small and Medium Enterprises Rating Agency of India (SMERA)

 

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CSMRS stands for

 

A) Central & State Ministry for Road Safety B) The Central Soil and Material Research Station
C) The Central Soil & Mining Research Station D) None
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) The Central Soil and Material Research Station

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Q:

Consider the following statements about National Wildlife Action Plan (NWAP) of India for 2017-2031 :

1. This is the Third National Wildlife Action Plan.

2. The NWAP is unique as this is the first time India has recognized the concerns relating to climate change impact on wildlife.

3. The NWAP has ten components. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A) 1 only B) 1 and 2 only
C) 2 and 3 only D) 1, 2 and 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1 and 2 only

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India unveiled the third National Wildlife Action Plan for 2017-2031. The plan was unveiled by environment minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on the inaugural day of the Global Wildlife Programme (GWP) conference The third National Wildlife Action Plan is unique as this is the first time India has recognised the concerns relating to climate change impact on wildlife and stressed on integrating actions that need to be taken for its mitigation and adaptation into wildlife management planning processes. The plan adopts a “landscape approach”in conservation of all wildlife.The government has also underlined an increased role of private sector in wildlife conservation. The plan has 5 components, 17 themes, 103 conservation actions and 250 projects.

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