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1. Consider the following statements about Environment and Climate Sustainability Working Group?
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1. ECSWG will focus on the agenda ‘Promotion of Blue Economy along with Coastal Sustainability’, ‘Restoration of Degraded Lands and Ecosystems’, ‘Enhancement of Biodiversity’, and ‘Strengthening of Circular Economy’.
2. The first G20 environment meeting under G20 India Presidency is scheduled to be held from 09th -11th February in Bangalore.
Choose the correct statement(S).
A. Both 1 and 2
B. Only 2
C. Only 1
D. None of the Above
Ans: A
Explanation – ECSWG will focus on the agenda ‘Promotion of Blue Economy along with Coastal Sustainability’, ‘Restoration of Degraded Lands and Ecosystems’, ‘Enhancement of Biodiversity’, and ‘Strengthening of Circular Economy’. The first G20 environment meeting under G20 India Presidency is scheduled to be held from 09th -11th February in Bangalore.
2. Consider the following statements about a new plan called “Jeevan Azad”.
1. Jeevan Azad is an individual and savings life insurance plan. Through this, the policyholder gets savings and protection.
2. This policy can be taken for a term of 15 to 20 years. If 8 years have been deducted from the insurance period, premium payment is sufficient for the remaining years only.
Choose the correct statement(S).
A. Only 2
B. Both 1 and 2
C. Only 1
D. None of the above
Ans: B
Explanation – Jeevan Azad is an individual and savings life insurance plan. Through this, the policyholder gets savings and protection. This policy can be taken for a term of 15 to 20 years. If 8 years have been deducted from the insurance period, premium payment is sufficient for the remaining years only.
3. Consider the following statements about a new plan called “SARAS Fair 2023
1. 1st SARAS Fair 2023 would be organized at Bagh-e-Bahu, Jammu, and Kashmir from February 4 to 14,2023.
2. At that fair artisans and women self-help groups from across the country will showcase their crafts, handcrafts, handloom, and foods with the participation of women Self Help Groups from around their self-made products.
Choose the correct statement(s).
A. Only 2
B. Both 1 and 2
C. Only 1
D. None of the above
Ans: B
Explanation – 1st SARAS Fair 2023 would be organized at Bagh-e-Bahu, Jammu and Kashmir from February 4 to 14,2023. At that fair artisans and women self-help groups from across the country will showcase their crafts, handcrafts, handloom, and foods with the participation of women Self Help Groups from around their self-made products.
4. The Run for life marathon celebrates 75 years of diplomatic ties between which of the following countries?
A. India and Nepal
B. India and Japan
C. India and Sri Lanka
D. India and Bangladesh
Ans: A
Explanation – The Indian Embassy in Kathmandu organized a 5 km marathon ‘Run for Life’ with the theme of ‘lifestyle for Environment’ on 21st January 2023. The Run for life marathon celebrates 75 years of diplomatic ties between India and Nepal as well as 75 years of India’s Independence.
5. Wayanad became the first district in the country to provide basic documents and facilities such as Aadhaar cards, ration cards, birth/death certificates, election ID cards, bank accounts, and health insurance to all tribal people. Wayanad belongs to which State?
A. Tamil Nadu
B. Karnataka
C. Kerala
D. Maharashtra
Ans: C
Explanation – Kerala’s Wayanad becomes the first district in the country to provide basic documents to all tribal.
6. ‘100 days to beat plastic’ Campaign held in ________.
A. Delhi
B. Assam
C. Kerala
D. UP
Ans: A
Explanation – Lieutenant-Governor of Delhi Vinai Kumar Saxena launched the campaign ‘100 days to beat plastic’ on 21st January 2023. This Campaign is a great initiative to make Delhi plastic-free plastic a recyclable thing and various products are made of plastic said V.K. Saxena.
7. Which of the following northeastern states, celebrated their Statehood day on January 21?
A. Manipur, Meghalaya, and Tripura
B. Manipur, Meghalaya
C. Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, and Tripura
D. Mizoram, Manipur, Meghalaya, and Tripura
Ans: A
Explanation – On January 21, 2023, the northeastern states of Manipur, Meghalaya, and Tripura celebrated their Statehood Day. The government of India granted their statehood on January 21, 1972, under the North Eastern Region (Reorganization) Act, 1971.
8. This year (2023) Tripura, Manipur, and Meghalaya will celebrate their ______ Foundation Day.
A. 52nd
B. 51st
C. 54th
D. 59th
Ans: B
Explanation – This year (2023) Tripura, Manipur, and Meghalaya will celebrate their 51st Foundation Day.
9. Which state won the Best Police Station Award in the country in 2022 and topped the ranking list?
A. Tripura
B. Maharashtra
C. Odisha
D. None of the above
Ans: C
Explanation – Aska Police Station in Ganjam District, Odisha won the Best Police Station Award in the country in 2022 and topped the ranking list.
10. Consider the following statements about PARAKH.
1. The Government of India recently launched PARAKH to assess the performance of secondary and higher secondary students.
2. The National Education Policy, of 2023 brought several changes to the education system of the country. Major changes were at the school level. The concept of PARAKH was one among them.
3. PARAKH is to function under NCERT. NCERT is the National Council of Education Research and Training. PARAKH was launched by NCERT.
Choose the correct Statement(s).
A. Only 2
B. Only 3 and 1
C. Only 1
D. 1, 2, 3 is correct
Ans: B
Explanation – The Government of India recently launched PARAKH to assess the performance of secondary and higher secondary students. The National Education Policy, of 2020 brought several changes to the education system of the country. Major changes were at the school level. The concept of PARAKH was one among them. PARAKH is to function under NCERT. NCERT is the National Council of Education Research and Training. PARAKH was launched by NCERT.
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