March 05 , 2021 - Daily Quiz
1. Consider the following statements with regard to RBI and choose the correct one/s :
(i) RBI manages the public debt of both the Central and the state governments.
(ii) RBI can act as public debt manager for the state government only after an agreement with the concerned state.
(a) i only (b) ii only
(c) Both i and ii (d) Neither i nor ii
2. The term ‘EshahPanthah’, was recently in news, in the context of:
(a) Healthy India (b) Self-sufficient India
(c) Poverty-free India (d) Clean India
3. An RTI application can be rejected:
(i) If the information sought would disproportionately divert the resources of a public office.
(ii) If the information sought is not related to a public authority.
(a) i only (b) ii only
(c) Both i and ii (d) Neither i nor ii
4. Which of the following schemes are part of the ‘Aatma Nirbhar Bharat Abhiyaan’?
(i) Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana
(ii) Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Ann Yojana
(iii) Affordable Rental Housing Complexes (ARHCs) Scheme
(iv) Animal Husbandry Infrastructure Development Fund
(v) Agri Infrastructure Fund
(a) i, iii and iv only (b) ii, iv and v only
(c) i, ii , iv and v only (d) All the above
5. Term ‘Duraprot technology’ was in news recently. It is:
(a) Glass coating on Mobile and LED screen making them scratch and water resistant.
(b) Wash Resistant Textile coating used on face masks for making them antibacterial and antiviral.
(c) Gene editing applied on SARS-COV-2 to make an antiviral medicine.
(d) Breakthrough achieved in treatment for HIV/AIDS making it curable.
ANSWERS
1. (c)
2. (b) https://www.theweek.in/theweek/cover/2020/10/15/pain-and-gain.html
3. (b)
4. (d) https://www.prsindia.org/report-summaries/summary-announcements-aatma-nirbhar-bharat-abhiyaan
5. (b) https://www.hindustantimes.com/mumbai-news/iit-bombay-develops-wash-resistant-antiviral-coating-for-masks/story-55fVQlAENm0otrdem5EnaP.html
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