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Which of the following statements are correct about ?Saakshar Bharat? scheme? 1.It is a centrally sponsored scheme which was launched during the Eleventh Five-year Plan. 2.The scheme applies to women in particular and disadvantaged groups in general. 3.The scheme applies to persons above the age of 10 years. 4.The scheme is anchored with Panchayati raj Institutions and Local self-Government.Select the correct answer using the code given below.
Options- A. 1, 2 and 3
- B. 2, 3 and 4
- C. 1,2 and 4
- D. 1, 3 and 4
- Correct Answer
- 1,2 and 4
ExplanationSaakshar Bharat scheme was launched on 8th September 2009 during the 11th Five Year Plan, with an aim to raise literacy rate to 80%, to bridge gender gap to 10% .The scheme is anchored with Panchayati Raj Institutions and Local Self-government to decrease regional and social disparities and to focus on women, SCs, STs, minorities and other disadvantaged groups. It focused mainly on adult education, with emphasis on non-literates in the age group of 15-36 years.
- 1. In the year 2016, the Government of India announced a `6,000 crore special package for the textile and apparel sector to 1.create one crore jobs within three years 2.create jobs equally for men and women 3.provide tax and production incentives for the entrepreneurs Select the correct answer using the code given below.
Options- A. 1 only
- B. 2 and 3 only
- C. 1 and 3 only
- D. 1, 2 and 3 Discuss
- 2. Which one of the following films was not directed by Satyajit Ray?
Options- A. Shatranj ke khiladi
- B. Charulata
- C. Jalsaghar
- D. Gumnam Discuss
- 3. Which of the following winds are hot dust laden and blow from Sahara desert towards Mediterranean Region?
Options- A. Sirocco
- B. Loo
- C. Foehn
- D. Mistral Discuss
- 4. Which Sikh Guru initiated 'The Khalsa'?
Options- A. Guru Nanak Dev
- B. Guru Gobind Singh
- C. Guru Angad Dev
- D. Guru Tegh Bahadur Discuss
- 5. Hindustan Aeronautics Limited handed over the first two indigenously designed and manufactured light combat aircrafts to the Indian Air Force in 2016. What is the name of these new combat aircrafts?
Options- A. Marut
- B. Garud
- C. Tejas
- D. Pushpak Discuss
- 6. BRICS Summit, 2016 was held in
Options- A. Brazil
- B. China
- C. India
- D. South Africa Discuss
- 7. Which one of the following intellectual property rights is protected without making any registration?
Options- A. Copyright
- B. Patent
- C. Industrial design
- D. Trademark Discuss
- 8. The Most Favoured Nation (MFN) Clause under WTO regimeis based on the principle of
Options- A. non-discrimination between nations
- B. discrimination between nations
- C. differential treatment between locals and foreigners
- D. uniform tariff across commodities Discuss
- 9. The rank of Captain of the Indian Navy is equivalent to which one of the following?
Options- A. Captain of the Indian Army
- B. Group Captain in the Indian Air Force
- C. Lieutenant Colonel of the Indian Army
- D. Wing Commander of the Indian Air Force Discuss
- 10. Which one of the following statements is correct in relation to the Indian Air Force?
Options- A. It has bases in many friendly countries.
- B. It does not carry out joint exercises with any country.
- C. It has a separate Maintenance Command.
- D. No officer has ever been elevated to the rank of Marshal of the Indian Air Force. Discuss
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Correct Answer: 1 and 3 only
Explanation:
Correct Answer: Gumnam
Correct Answer: Sirocco
Correct Answer: Guru Gobind Singh
Correct Answer: Tejas
Explanation:
Tejas is an Indiansingle-seat, single-jet engine,multirole light fighter designed by the Aeronautical Development Agency(ADA) and Hindustan Aeronautics Limited(HAL) for the Indian Air Force and Indian Navy. It came from the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) programme, which began in the 1980s to replace India's ageing MiG-21 fighters. In 2003, the LCA was officially named "Tejas.
Correct Answer: India
Explanation:
Correct Answer: Industrial design
Explanation:
Registration for Industrial design is not made. For instance, if Coca Cola is making bottle for soft drink then Pepsi can also make same designed bottles for its own soft drinks.
Correct Answer: non-discrimination between nations
Explanation:
In Most-favoured-nation countries cannot normally discriminate between their trading partners.
Correct Answer: Group Captain in the Indian Air Force
Explanation:
Rank of captain of Indian Navy is equivalent to Group captain of Indian Air Force.
Correct Answer: It has a separate Maintenance Command.
Explanation:
Maintenance Command is a command of the Indian Air Force. It was raised as Maintenance Group at Chakeri in Kanpur in 1950. In 1955, it was designated as Maintenance Command.
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