18 Mar

Question 1

NCAP
\_\_ year plan
Base year 
Start year
Non attainment cities?

Obj?

Answer 1

5 yr
Base 2017; Start 2019 ; by “2024”
CPCB has identified lists of cities in which “NAAQS” is violated = 122 non-attainment cities

Reduction of Pm 2.5 n PM 10 by 20-30% by 2024
No legal mandate but only says CPCB ll execute this u/ Air act,1986

Health impact survey (Nat Health Enviro Profile init by MoeFCC n ICMR)

Question 2

Flash floods guidance system
By?
Countries covered

Answer 2

WMO

BBIN + sri lanka

Question 3

Lokpal 
Members 
Qualifications
Search committee -5?
First lokpal

Answer 3

Chairman and 8 members
Chair and at least half members have to be current or former SC
Or CJ of high Court

Search 
PM 
Lok sabha speaker
Leader of opposition 
CJI
Eminent jurist
First one : Pinaki Ghosh

Question 4

INS VIKRAMADITYA

Answer 4

Admiral Gorshkov

Aircraft carrier

Question 5

Ins vikrant

Answer 5

Aircraft carrier in making
Till2020
Indigenous

Question 6

Year
DRDO
ISRO

Answer 6

ISRO 1969

DRDO 1958

Question 7

MILAN

Answer 7

Anti tank from France

Question 8

Section 69 IT Act

Answer 8

Enables govt agencies to intercept personal info of citizens under certain conditions

Question 9

Arihant

Answer 9

Jain
soul who has conquered inner passions ( attachment, anger, pride and greed) =?Having destroyed four inimical karmas, they realize pure self.
also called kevalins (omniscient beings) as they possess kevala jnana (pure infinite knowledge)
also called a jina (“victor”).
At the end of their life, arihants destroy remaining karmas and attain moksha (liberation) and become siddhas. Arihantas have a body while siddhas are bodiless pure spirit

Question 10

agalega

Answer 10

Mauritius

Question 11

assumption

Answer 11

Seychelles