Seven Flashcards
Fiscal Policy is administered by?
executive
Monetary Policy deals with?
money supply, lending rates and interest rates
Monetary Policy is administered by
Central Bank
Electoral Disputes of the President n Vice President are settled by
SC
A person of mixed European and Indian blood in Latin America is called a
Mestizo
The Laccadives are an example of?
Coral Islands
Strategy used by the army n paramilitary forces to deprive ground to anti-state elements and instill a sense of security in the local population is called
Area Domination
The aim of Area Domination is
to establish the writ n authority of the state wherever it feels there is erosion in the civil administration’s authority
Border Area Development Programme was started in the year
1986-87
Main objective of BADP
meet special development needs and well being of people living in remote areas near international borders. saturate border areas with entire essential infra through convergence of schemes
The funds under BADP are
provided to the states as a 100% non lapsable special central assistance
Coverage of BADP
cover all villages within 10 Kms of International border
______ are people with traditional knowledge of reading camel footprints.
Puggies
Puggies are present in
Kutch and Banaskatha of Rajasthan
Border Security Force operates in
Pakistan n Bangladesh borders
CRPF operations
riots and naxals
Indo-Tibetan Border Police operations
China
Sashastra Seema Bal
Nepal and Bhutan
Airspace over land or water in which the identification, location and control of civil aircraft is performed in the interest of national security
Air Defense Identification Zone
ADIZ may extend beyond a country’s territory to
give the country more time to respond to possibly hostile aircraft.
ADIZ is not defined in any _______ and is not regulated by any ____.
international treaty; international body
Zones which are used to manage air traffic are called?
Flight Information Regions (FIR)
The First ADIZ was established in _____ by _____?
1950 by USA
______ navies are restricted to those operating in coastal and regional areas such as littoral zones.
Green Water
_______ navy is defined as maritime forces operating in littoral zone to 200 nautical miles.
Brown Water
_______ navy is capable of operating in high seas.
Blue Water
Indian Infosec Consortium is a groupbkf
group of leading information security experts
IIC is a ____ organisation.
Not for Profit, Section 25
IIC makes policy recommendations concerning
issues related to IT, Cyber security.
Which Committee recommended that the exception to marital rape should be removed?
Justice Verma
What did the Justice Verma Committee say about chemical castration.
It did not accept the proposal
What was Justice Verma Committee’s opinion on death penalty?
should not be awarded
Young Indians is an integral part of?
Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)
CII is a
non-government, not for profit industry led and industry managed organisation
Project Masoom is launched by
CII
Project Masoom is against
child sexual abuse
Beijing Declaration on Education was adapted at?
5th BRICS Education Minister’s Meeting
Beijing Declaration on Education advocates
support for BRICS Network University and BRICS Think Tank Council.
______ is an open educational project and does not involve establishment of rigid organizational forms.
BRICS Network University
BRICS Think Tank Council comprises
research organisations from BRICS countries
Which organisation from India is part of BRICS Think Tank Council?
Observer Research Foundation
The BRICS Network University was established in _____ at ______?
2015, BRICS Meeting at Moscow
The consortium of leading research universities from BRICS countries is called?
BRICS Universities League
The BRICS Think Tank Council was established in
2013
Which organisation from Brazil is part of BTTC.
Institute for Applied Economic Research
Which institute from Russia is part of BTTC.
National Committee for BRICS Research
______ is a set of benchmarks that aims to track housing price indicators across Indian cities.
NHB Residex.
DNA Based Technology Bill 2017 aims to constitute
DNA Profiling Board
DNA Profiling Board will grant accreditation to
DNA Labs
DNA Profiling Board will advise Central and State Governments on
all issues relating to DNA labs
____ will be the authority to make recommendations on ethical and human rights, including privacy, issues related to DNA testing.
DNA Profiling Board
Expand SWAYAM
Study Webs of Active Learning for Young Aspirants
SWAYAM is a programme of?
Ministry of HRD
Indian electronic education platform which offers courses from high school to PG stage is
SWAYAM