1) Which of the following statements is/are correct with respect to Minimum Support Price (MSP) in India?
a) It is decided by the CACP.
b) MSP is set for both food crops and most of Minor Forest Produces (MFPs).
c) Both a and b
d) Neither a nor b
Answer
1) c
1) Which of the following statements is/are correct with respect to National Anti Profiteering Authority (NAA) of India?
a) It has been setup under NITI Aayog.
b) It aims to ensure that benefits of reduction in indirect tax rates are passed on to consumers.
c) It is a permanent body.
i) All of the above
ii) Statement c only
iii) Statement b only
iv) Statement b and c only
Answers
1) b. National Anti Profiteering Authority (NAA) in India has been setup under GST.
Question 1 The central government has decided to make 100% neem-coating mandatory for both domestically manufactured and imported urea material. What is/are the benefits of the neem coated urea?
a) Neem oil slows down the hydrolysis of Urea.
b) Neem oil acts as a 'nitirification inhibitor'.
c) Both a and b
d) Neither a nor b
Reference : The Indian Express - Neem works its magic on urea
Question 2: The decision to coat urea with the Neem oil has been taken to prevent its illegal diversion for the non-farm purposes. What is/are the main non farm uses of Urea?
a) Adulterant in milk.
b) Binder in plywood.
c) smoothener in textiles.
d) All of the above
Question 3: Which of the following is an active ingredient present in the Neem oil?
a) Azadirachtin
b) Quinine
c) Casein
d) None of the above
Answers
1) c
2) d
3) a
Question 1 Which of the following rivers has/have been declared as "living persons" by the Uttarakhand High Court recently?
a) Ganga
b) Yamuna
c) Both a and b
d) Neither a nor b
Question 2 Whanganui is the first river in the world to be granted a legal human status. This river belongs to which of the following countries?
a) China
b) Indonesia
c) South Korea
d) Nigeria
Question 3 Which of the following statements correctly signifies the advantage of declaring a river as a "living person"?
a) It helps in protecting the recognition and the faith of society.
b) It aims at preservation and conservation of the river.
c) If someone pollutes the said river, the law will prescribe a punishment equal to harming a human being.
d) All of the above.
Answers
1) c
2) b
3) d
Question 1 According to the 'Swachh Survekshan' survey 2016, which city/urban local body was ranked '1' in terms of cleanliness and other aspects of urban sanitation?
a) Mysuru
b) Chandigarh
c) New Delhi Municipal Corporation
d) Kolkata
Question 2 : In Swachh Survekshan' survey, which of the following evaluation criteria carries the maximum weightage (40%)?
a) Processing and Disposal of Solid Waste.
b) Door to door Collection, Sweeping, Collection & Transportation.
c) Strategy for Open Defecation Free town (ODF) and Integrated Solid Waste Management (SWM)
d) Public & Community Toilet Provision
Reference : Swachh Survekshan
Answers
1) a
2) b
AREA OF EVALUATION WEIGHTAGE
# Strategy for Open Defecation Free town (ODF) and Integrated Solid Waste Management (SWM) 5%
# Information, Education and Behavior Change Communication (IEBC) activity 5%
#Door to door Collection, Sweeping,Collection & Transportation 40%
#Processing and Disposalof Solid Waste 20%
#Public & Community Toilet Provision 15%
#Individual Toilet 15%
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Form 1 : Relatives or near friends.
1. Sender's Address (with pincode)
2. Date (March 18, 2017)
3. Salutation : Dear Father/ Dear Uncle/ Dear Hari(comma)
4. Body of the letter
5. The Subscription : Your loving son/ Yours faithfully (comma)
6. Sender's Name
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Form 2 : Teacher, professor or a senior friend.
1. Sender's Address (with pincode)
2. Date (March 18, 2017)
3. Salutation : Dear Mr. Hari, Dear Sir (comma)
4. Body of the letter
5. The Subscription :
With Kind regards
Yours sincerely (comma)
6. Sender's Name
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Date :
To,
The Public Information Officer
(Name of the Organisation)
(Address)
Pincode
Sir/Mam
Subject: Request for Information under Right to Information Act 2005.
I Sri / Smt/ Ms.(Your Name) Son/Daughter/wife of Shri/Smt/Ms _________ resident of (Your Full Address), wish to seek information as under
Particulars of information
(a) Concerned Office/Department :
(b) Particulars of information required:
(i) Details of information required :
(ii) Period for which information asked for:
(iii) Other details:
I hereby inform that following formalities have been completed by me:
1. That I have deposited the requisite fee by way of Cash / banker /cheque / Draft / Postal Order/ others.
2. That I belong to Category of below Poverty Line (BPL): Yes / No. If yes, I am attaching the valid photocopy of the certificate. Yes / No
Declaration
a. I am ‘Citizen’ of India and I am asking the information as ‘Citizen’.
b. I state that the information sought does not fall within the restriction contained in Section 8 & 9 of the RTI Act and to the best of my knowledge it pertains to your office.
c. Further, I assure that I shall not allow/ cause to use/ pass/share/display/ or circulate the information received in any case and under any circumstances, with any person or in any manner which would be detrimental to the Unity and Sovereignty or against the Interest of India.
Place____________
Date_____________
(Name & Signature)
Postal Address:
E-mail address:
Contact Number:
