january

Question 1

NDC full form. will be merged with? presently consist of?constitutional body?

Answer 1

National developing council. niti ayog. 
prime minister as chairman
all cm
union cabinet ministers
erstwhile planning comm members
secretary of planning com=sec of ndc

Question 2

an act for disaster management? 6 keywords for outlining its provisions?

Answer 2

disaster manaement (dm) act,2005
1.ndma(nat dis manag auth) PM chairperson
2.sdma
3ddma
4.ndrf
5. nidm(nat inst dis man)

Question 3

function of NDMA?

Answer 3

laying down POLICY,PLANS, GUIDELINES for disaster management

Question 4

section no of disaster management act for funds?

Answer 4

46-50

Question 5

NDRF how many battalions and men? indian army how many men?

Answer 5

12buttalions 13 thousand

13 lakh

Question 6

2 recent flood disasters?

Answer 6

kashmir flood 2014- stated didnot prepare dis response plan

chennai floods december 2015

Question 7

3 major probs with disaster management act 2005

Answer 7

bureaucratic failure
low NDRF strength
states not preparng contengency plans

Question 8

how disaster manag. act 2005 defines disaster? problem?

Answer 8

defines disaster qualitatively like’ substantial loss of life,human suffering’
should add quantitative terms

Question 9

4 way forward for disaster management act

Answer 9

clear guidelines for coordination of armed force and ndrf
define disaster quantitatively
create state disaster response forces
train police

Question 10

which new scheme for minority education? how much loan taken from where?

Answer 10

nayee manzil scheme
signed loan agreement with world bank
$50 million

Question 11

phrase to remember: i’s d d c b h o i y p f a s o t s a e w e a s n t m t p m o t e.

Answer 11

india’s demographic dividend can be harnessed only if young people from all sections of the society are equipped with education and skills needed to make them productive members of the economy.

Question 12

sex ratio of india?

Answer 12

940

Question 13

community with max sex ratio? how much?

Answer 13

christians 958

Question 14

sex ratio among muslims

Answer 14

943 second highest

Question 15

which committee for probing BCCI working?

Answer 15

lodha committee

Question 16

name of the banned bull fighting event?state?

Answer 16

jallikattu. south tamil nadu

Question 17

what is ddca? ddca corruption 4 points?

Answer 17

delhi and destrict cricket association
financial wrondoings
cost overrun in stadium construction
proxy voting
non-disclosure of annual balance sheet

Question 18

natgrid fullform? it works as a——–?
nos of sources?
provides data to no of agencies?

Answer 18

national intelligence grid
secure centralised database
21 data sources like banks,credit card,v,imm,t,p
11 agencies

Question 19

a govt scheme for mitigating farmer suicides due to indebtedness?
started when?

Answer 19

union govt’s Interest Subversion scheme.

2006-7 budget and still going on

Question 20

interest subversion scheme provides interest subversion to small and marginal farmers at rate? maximum ceiling?
rate if payed back early?
rate to psu bank,rrb and coperative at?

Answer 20

7% 3lakh
additional 3% subversion awarded
2% interest subversion to such banks if they giv loans at 7%

Question 21

for encouraging farmers to store their produce in warehouses which scheme for easy credit?

Answer 21

interest subversion for small and marginal farmers against negotiable warehouse receipt.

Question 22

where in maharashtra max farmer suicide? how many in 2015?why?

Answer 22

marathwada
1100 in 2015
back to back 2 year monsoon failure