Insights Secure Prelims - 2014
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Welcome to Insights Secure Prelims – 2014 initiative. The following questions are based on current events that appear in PIB (Public Information Bureau) and from some important newspapers.
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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
With reference to the National Programme on Prevention & Management of Burn Injuries, consider the following statements
The main strategies for Burn care would be to provide physical infrastructure and manpower for Burn care at all three levels of health delivery system through inter agency coordination and Public private partnership.
Under this programme, at tertiary level a Burn Unit of 12 beds including an ICU of 4 beds will be created.
The programme seeks to establish a central burn registry in the country
Which of the above is/are incorrect?
1 Only
2 Only
3 Only
None
Correct
Solution: d) None
All are correct.
http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=103162
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3038407/
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Solution: d) None
All are correct.
http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=103162
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3038407/
Question 2 of 5
2. Question
With reference to the National Clean Energy Funds (NCEF), consider the following statements
It has been established to invest in entrepreneurial ventures and research in the field of clean energy technologies
It will be funded from the consolidated fund of India
Which of the above is/are correct?
1 Only
2 Only
Both
None
Correct
Solution: a) 1 Only
It is established under public accounts of India
http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=103152
http://pib.nic.in/newsite/erelease.aspx?relid=71517
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Solution: a) 1 Only
It is established under public accounts of India
http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=103152
http://pib.nic.in/newsite/erelease.aspx?relid=71517
Question 3 of 5
3. Question
With reference to sugar sector in India, consider the following statements
The sugar sector in India is delicensed
The fair and remunerative price of sugarcane payable by sugar mills is determined by the Food Corporation of India
Sugar trade i.e. imports and exports has been completely deregulated
Which of the above is/are correct?
1 Only
1 and 2 Only
2 and 3 Only
All
Correct
Solution: a) 1 Only
Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs decides the fair and remunerative price. Sugar trade is regulated by the government.
http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=103150
http://www.prsindia.org/theprsblog/?tag=fair-and-remunerative-price
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Solution: a) 1 Only
Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs decides the fair and remunerative price. Sugar trade is regulated by the government.
http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=103150
http://www.prsindia.org/theprsblog/?tag=fair-and-remunerative-price
Question 4 of 5
4. Question
With reference to Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) Programme, consider the following statements
Establishment of Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya (KGBV) is a component of this programme
It is the main vehicle for the implementation of the RTE Act
The Mahila Samakhya programme aimed at educating rural women and girls, is also a part of this programme
Which of the above is/are correct?
1and 2 Only
2 and 3 Only
1 and 3 Only
All
Correct
Solution: d) All are correct
http://ssa.nic.in/page_portletlinks?foldername=girls-education
http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=103144
http://ssa.nic.in/girls-education/mahila-samakhya-scheme/Genesis.pdf/at_download/file
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Solution: d) All are correct
http://ssa.nic.in/page_portletlinks?foldername=girls-education
http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=103144
http://ssa.nic.in/girls-education/mahila-samakhya-scheme/Genesis.pdf/at_download/file
Question 5 of 5
5. Question
With reference to the Indian Tsunami Early Warning Centre (ITEWC), consider the following statements
It is established at Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Sciences (INCOIS – ESSO), Goa
The centre is capable of detecting tsunamigenic earthquakes occurring in the whole of Indian Ocean region as well as in the Global Oceans within 10 minutes of their occurrence
Which of the above is/are correct?
1 Only
2 Only
Both
None
Correct
Solution: b) 2 Only
http://www.pib.nic.in/newsite/erelease.aspx?relid=89505
http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=103142
http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=90534
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Solution: b) 2 Only
http://www.pib.nic.in/newsite/erelease.aspx?relid=89505
http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=103142
http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=90534
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Insights Secure Prelims - 2014: MCQs on Current Events, June 8, 2014
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