AJ 17,18,19,20,21,22&23 Flashcards
Under the scheme of Eklavya Model Residential School, funds are released by the Ministry of
Tribal Affairs to the National Education Society for Tribal Students for implementation of the
scheme. The Capital cost for setting up the EMRS school complex including hostels and staff
quarters were revised in 2022 from Rs.20 crores to _____________ in plain areas and from Rs.24
Crores to ___________ in North East, hilly areas and LWE affected areas. Fill the gaps
[a] Rs. 40.50 crores, Rs. 50 crores
[b] Rs. 37.80 crores, Rs. 48 crores
[c] Rs. 35.32 crores, Rs. 46 crores
[d] Rs. 34.33 crores, Rs. 45 crores
[e] Rs. 33.45 crores, Rs. 44 crores
B
With which organization has the Ministry of Ayush signed the Traditional and
Complementary Medicine ‘Project Collaboration Agreement’?
[a] World Bank
[b] EU
[c] WHO
[d] UN
[e] FAO
C
India and which country recently launched a new accelerator program called Rapid
Innovation and Startup Expansion (RISE) to support circular economy startups from both
countries?
[a] USA
[b] Australia
[c] Japan
[d] Israel
[e] France
B
PARAKH (Ministry of Education) has successfully conducted the State Educational
Achievement Survey (SEAS) 2023 to assess educational competencies among students at the
block level in India at grades 3, 6, and 9. This survey covered all States/UTs barring
(1) Chhattisgarh
(2) Delhi
(3) Odisha
(4) Rajasthan
(5) West Bengal
[a] 1, 2 and 3
[b] 1, 2, 4 and 5
[c] 2, 3 and 4
[d] 2, 3, 4 and 5
[e] All of the above
Solution: [e]
The Indian patent office has granted the “highest” number of _________ patents till
November 15, 2023, in the fiscal year 2023-24. Fill the gap
[a] 35,605
[b] 41,010
[c] 47,894
[d] 50,789
[e] 54,576
B
Where has International event ‘Sambhav- 2023’ been organized by Divyang (Physically
and Mentally Challenged) Artists by A.L.P.A.N.A. (Association for Learning Performing Arts &
Normative Action Society)?
[a] Varanasi
[b] Chennai
[c] Nagpur
[d] Jaipur
[e] New Delhi
E
11 Stakeholder Ministries/Departments recently met to discuss measures taken and
action plan for Improving India’s Logistics Performance Index (LPI) Ranking. Which
international organization releases LPI?
[a] UNDP
[b] World Bank
[c] OECD
[d] EU
[e] WTO
B
With which organisation has Small Industries Development Bank of India signed MoU to
enter into a credit alliance?
[a] Technology Development Board
[b] ISRO
[c] DRDO
[d] IISC
[e] IIT New Delhi
A
Which forum has been launched by Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs to address the
complex challenges of urban sanitation?
[a] Cities Forum for SBM-U 2.0
[b] SBM-U 2.0 Clean India Forum
[c] Partners Forum for SBM-U 2.0
[d] Forum of SBM-2.0 Partners
[e] Clean Cities Clean India Forum
C
Where have the 7 PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalayas and 26 PM SHRI Jawahar Navodaya
Vidyalayas been launched recently?
[a] Odisha
[b] Chhattisgarh
[c] Jharkhand
[d] Assam
[e] Bihar
A
Which initiative has been launched by the Central Council for Research in
Ayurveda Sciences for physicians practicing in the field of Ayurveda to promote
research for mainstreaming the pragmatic Ayurveda practices through scientific
validation and evidence-based appraisal?
[a] AGNI
[b] VAYU
[c] SHAKTI
[d] SURYA
[e] DHARTI
A
With which e-commerce giant has the Inland Waterways Authority of India
signed an MoU for promoting cargo movement and transportation of customer
shipments and products via National Waterway 1 (River Ganga)?
[a] Flipkart
[b] Walmart
[c] Amazon
[d] Snapdeal
[e] Alibaba
C
With which e-commerce platform has the Ministry of Commerce and
Industry signed the first-of-its-kind collaboration MoU to help MSMEs leverage
e-commerce platforms and promote exports from districts?
[a] Flipkart/Walmart
[b] E-bay
[c] Shopclues
[d] Snapdeal
[e] Amazon India
E
Which fund has been announced under India’s G20 Presidency to advance
the adaptation of Digital Public Infrastructure in the Global South?
[a] Digital Global South Public Fund
[b] Digital Public Infrastructure Fund
[c] Social Impact Fund
[d] Global South Digital Impact Fund
[e] Global Digital Fund
C
Power Ministry recently held interaction with industry stakeholders to
review 80 GW Thermal Power Capacity addition by ________. Fill the gap
[a] 2025-26
[b] 2031-32
[c] 2029-30
[d] 2027-28
[e] 2026-27
B