Reading Section

1.

Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct about Gyan Bharatam Mission?

1. It is a initiative by Ministry of Culture to preserve, digitise and dessiminate manuscripts.

2. A manuscript has to be atleast 100 years old and hols scientific, historical and aesthetic value.

  • [A] Only 1
  • [B] Only 2
  • [C] Both 1 & 2
  • [D] Neither 1 nor 2

Correct Answer: A [Only 1]

Notes:

2. A manuscript has to be atleast 75 years old and hols scientific, historical and aesthetic value

2.

Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct about Captive Generating Plants 

1. These are Power Plants established by companies mainly for public use.

2. The aggregate ownership of the plant should be more than 25% and the power consumption of own use should be more than 50%

  • [A] Only 1
  • [B] Only 2
  • [C] Both 1 & 2
  • [D] Neither 1 nor 2

Correct Answer: D [Neither 1 nor 2]

Notes:

1. These are Power Plants established by companies mainly for their own consumption.

2. The aggregate ownership of the plant should be more than 26% and the power consumption of own use should be more than 51%

3.

Samriddhi Kendras were established under Samriddh Gram Phygital Service Initiative.

Which is the nodal Ministry of  Samriddh Gram Phygital Service Initiative?

  • [A] Ministry of Panchayati Raj
  • [B] Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
  • [C] Ministry of Communications
  • [D] None of the Above

Correct Answer: C [Ministry of Communications]

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4.

Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct about Nor'westers  

1. These are severe thunderstorms that originate over Western and Northern parts of India.

2. These are pre- monsoon showers that are useful for rice, jute and tea cultivation.

  • [A] Only 1
  • [B] Only 2
  • [C] Both 1 & 2
  • [D] Neither 1 nor 2

Correct Answer: B [Only 2]

Notes:

1. These are severe thunderstorms that originate over Eastern and North Eastern parts of India.

5.

Fujairah Port has been recently attacked in ongoing Iran - Israel & US war, is a shipping hub for Gulf and wider regions. 

It is located in which country?

  • [A] Kuwait
  • [B] Bahrain
  • [C] United Arab Emirates
  • [D] Qatar

Correct Answer: C [United Arab Emirates]

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