AJ 11-13 Flashcards
PM GatiShakti National Master Plan aims to provide multimodal connectivity
infrastructure to various economic zones. It was launched in __________ and is being
implemented by ______________. Fill the gaps
[a] 2018, Ministry of Heavy Industries
[b] 2019, Ministry of Finance
[c] 2021, Ministry of Commerce & Industry
[d] 2022, Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
[e] 2020, Ministry of MSME
C
Which of the following countries are common members of East Asia Summit and
Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)?
(1) Australia
(2) China
(3) Myanmar
(4) Cambodia
(5) Lao PDR
[a] 1 and 2 Only
[b] 1, 2 and 5 Only
[c] 2, 3 and 4 Only
[d] 3, 4 and 5 Only
[e] 1, 2 and 3 Only
D
Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya located in Vadodara, Gujarat is “first of its kind” central
university established in 2022 to create best in class manpower and talent for the entire
transportation and logistics sectors. Which Union Ministry has sponsored this University?
[a] Ministry of Education
[b] Ministry of Railways
[c] Ministry of Commerce and Industry
[d] Ministry of Finance
[e] Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
B
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has announced
awards of Swachh Vayu Sarvekshan 2023 in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh on the occasion of
4th International Day of Clean Air for blue skies. Which of the following category is/are
incorrectly matched with its first winner?
[a] 1st category (million plus population) – Agra
[b] 2nd category (3-10 lakhs population) – Guntur
[c] 3rd category (less than 3 lakhs population) – Angul
[d] A and B
[e] A, B and C
E
Ministry of Communications has launched a scheme to recognize Internet Service
Providers for their exceptional efforts in expanding Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) broadband
connections in rural areas. Under it, 3 ISPs in three categories viz. A, B and C categories
will be recognized annually. This recognition will be subject to minimum number of net
additions for each category in rural FTTH connections in the last financial year. Which of
the following category is correctly matched with its connection criteria?
[a] Category A - 2,000 connections
[b] Category B - 10,000 connections
[c] Category C - 50,000 connections
[d] A and B
[e] A, B and C
B
Which Portal has been launched by Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment as a
comprehensive digital platform for Persons with Disabilities seeking training and
employment opportunities, etc.?
[a] PM Suvidha Portal
[b] PM Suraksha Portal
[c] PM Daksh Portal
[d] PM Disha Portal
[e] PM Dhristi Portal
C
Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways and AYUSH Sarbananda Sonowal will
be representing India at the 8th Eastern Economic Forum 2023. Which country
established EEF in 2015?
[a] Russia
[b] Japan
[c] United States
[d] China
[e] Magnolia
A
Which international organisation releases World Food Price Index to measure
monthly change in international prices of a basket of food commodities?
[a] UNFAO
[b] UNDP
[c] World Bank
[d] UNEP
[e] UNESCAP
A
With which country has India recently signed Memorandum of Understanding on
cooperation in the field of energy?
[a] Russia
[b] United States
[c] Australia
[d] Israel
[e] Saudi Arabia
E
With which country, India recently organised 12th Round of Ministerial Economic
and Financial Dialogue in New Delhi?
[a] Australia
[b] Canada
[c] United Kingdom
[d] France
[e] Germany
C
Which Portal has been launched by Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of
Science & Technology to serve as a single window platform for all biological research
regulatory approval across scientific Ministries/Departments?
[a] BioRRAP
[b] BioAPP
[c] BioPLUS
[d] BioNEW
[e] BioIndia
A
Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), the National Standards Body of India has
embarked on a mission to create awareness and promote compliance with Indian
standards at the grassroots level. How many Gram Panchayats across the country have
been reached out by BIS till date under this mission?
[a] 1.7 lakh
[b] 2.4 lakh
[c] 3.2 lakh
[d] 1.3 lakh
[e] 0.8 lakh
B
Which of the following Kharif crops have shown increase in area sown (till 8th
September 2023) compared to same period in last year as per Ministry of Agriculture and
Farmers Welfare?
(1) Rice
(2) Pulses
(3) Coarse cereals
(4) Oilseeds
(5) Cotton
[a] 1 and 3 Only
[b] 3, 4 and 5 Only
[c] 1, 2 and 3 Only
[d] 2, 4 and 5 Only
[e] 3 and 4 Only
A
