AJ 24-30 Flashcards
Identify incorrect statement about the National Gopal Ratna Award
[a] It is one of the highest National Awards in the field of livestock and dairy sector
[b] It has been instituted by the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying under
the Rashtriya Gokul Mission
[c] It is conferred in three categories
[d] It consists of a Certificate of merit, a memento and a monitory prize in the first two
categories i.e Best Dairy Farmer and Best DCS/FPO/MPCS
[e] Artificial Insemination Technician (AIT) Category consists of a monetary prize of Rs. 5 lakhs
E
The Ministry of Rural Development and the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare
have jointly launched the training of Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana- National Rural Livelihoods
Mission (DAY–NRLM)’s Krishi Sakhis for promotion of Natural Farming. This collaboration
aims to train and certify _______________ Krishi Sakhis in a phased manner by the National
Centre for Organic and Natural Farming (NCONF). Fill the gap
[a] 50,000
[b] 25,000
[c] 15,000
[d] 20,000
[e] 10,000
A
Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana-National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NRLM), Ministry
of Rural Development has recently announced the commencement of the second year of its
flagship annual campaign ___________ , aimed to address gender issues and eliminating
gender-based violence. Fill the gap
[a] Women Against Gender-based Violence
[b] Nari Saman Nari Suraksha
[c] Nayi Chetna- Pahal Badlaav Ki
[d] India against Gender based Violence
[e] Stop Violence, Empower Women
C
The Ministry of Education kick-started the 3rd phase of Yuva Sangam with a delegation
of 50 students belonging to diverse parts of Madhya Pradesh travelling to West Bengal for a
cultural cum education tour. It seeks to conduct exposure tours of youth in the age group of
______ from 22 States/UTs of India. Fill the gap
[a] 16-30 years
[b] 14-22 years
[c] 18-35 years
[d] 18-30 years
[e] 15-27 years
D
Identify correct statement about recently released Basic Animal Husbandry Statistics 2023 released by
ministry of fisheries, animal husbandry and dairying?
[a] India recorded 230.58 million tonnes of milk production during 2022-23, registering a growth of 22.81%
over the past 5 years
[b] Top egg-producing states are Tamil Nadu followed by Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, West Bengal and
Karnataka
[c] Total Meat production in the country is estimated as 119.77million tonnes during 2022-23, a growth of
20.39 % over the past 5 years
[d] Top milk-producing states during 2022-23 are Gujarat followed by Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya
Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh
[e] Total Wool production in the country is estimated as 33.61 million kg during 2022-23, registering a
positive growth of 16.84% over the past 5 years
A
In a major boost to the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) sector, the Credit
Guarantee Scheme for Micro and Small Enterprises (CGTMSE) has approved a credit
guarantee of ______________ in just 7 months of the current financial year 2023-24. In the
previous Financial Year 2022-23, the same was achieved in 12 months. Fill the gap
[a] Rs. 25,000 crores
[b] Rs. 50,000 crores
[c] Rs. 75,000 crores
[d] Rs. 1,00,000 crores
[e] Rs. 1,25,000 crores
D
Which PSU has been awarded prestigious ‘The Economic Times HR World Exceptional
Employee Experience Award 2023 (ET HR WORLD EX Awards) in ‘Large Scale Enterprise’
category?
[a] BHEL
[b] NHPC
[c] REC
[d] ONGC
[e] ALIMCO
B
The Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana- National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NRLM),
Ministry of Rural Development has organised the fourth consultative workshop, in
collaboration with __________ state mission of DAY-NRLM on the theme of “Women’s
Economic Empowerment through Promotion of Producer Collectives”. Fill the gap
[a] Kerala
[b] Telangana
[c] Karnataka
[d] Andhra Pradesh
[e] Tamil Nadu
E
Where international conference on Integrative Medicine YANTRA, 2023 is being
organised with a theme on models of integration in healthcare?
[a] Bengaluru
[b] New Delhi
[c] Jaipur
[d] Bhopal
[e] Varanasi
A
What is the name of the mascot of the first-ever Khelo India Para Games 2023 being
organised by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports in New Delhi?
[a] Ujjwala
[b] Sheru
[c] Muskan
[d] Tarang
[e] Sumitra
A
Which of the following statements are incorrect about the recently
approved Central Sector Scheme for providing Drones to the Women Self
Help Groups (SHGs)?
(1) It aims to provide drones to 25,000 selected Women SHGs for
providing rental services to farmers for agricultural purpose
(2) It is a Centrally sponsored scheme with an outlay of Rs.1261 Crores
(3) It is being implemented from 2024-25 to 2025-26
(4) Under it, Central Financial Assistance will be provided to women SHGs
at 90% of the cost of the drone, subject to a maximum of Rs 20 lakh
(5) Under it, 15 days of drone pilot training will be provided to one of the
members of the women SHGs who is well qualified, 18 and above years of
age
[a] 1, 2 and 4 Only
[b] 2, 3 and 5 Only
[c] 1, 2 and 3 Only
[d] 3, 4 and 5 only
[e] 1, 3 and 5 Only
A
The Union Cabinet recently has approved the continuation of Fast Track Special Court
as, a Centrally Sponsored Scheme for _________ years with financial implication of
___________. Fill the gaps
[a] 2 years, Rs. 1734.98 crores
[b] 3 years, Rs. 1952.23 crores
[c] 4 years, Rs. 1234.34 crores
[d] 5 years, Rs. 1530.67 crores
[e] 6 years, Rs. 1655.56 crores
B
Identify incorrect statement about the recently approved Pradhan Mantri Janjati Adivasi
Nyaya Maha Abhiyan (PM JANMAN) by the Union Cabinet
[a] It aims to protect the tribes on the verge of extinction and nurture them
[b] It covers 75 Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs) residing in 18 states and 1 UT
[c] It comprises Central Sector and Centrally Sponsored Schemes to focus on 11 critical
interventions through 9 Ministries including the Ministry of Tribal Affairs
[d] It has a total outlay of Rs.24,104 crore with a Central Share of Rs.18,336 crore
[e] It has set target of constructing 8000 km of roads at cost of Rs. 1 crores/km
D
The Union Cabinet has decided to extend Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana
(PMGKAY) for a period of __________ years with effect from 1st January 2024 at an approx.
cost of ___________. Fill the gaps
[a] 1 year, Rs. 5.57 lakh crore
[b] 2 years, Rs. 10.45 lakh crore
[c] 5 years, Rs. 11.80 lakh crore
[d] 4 years. Rs. 7.34 lakh crore
[e] 3 years, Rs. 6.89 lakh crore
C
Which Ministry/ies recently launched ‘Anganwadi Protocol for Divyang Children’ at the
National Outreach Program in New Delhi?
[a] Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
[b] Ministry of Women and Child Development
[c] Ministry of Women and Child Development
[d] A and B
[e] B and C
B
