Consider the following statements regarding Leprosy

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

  1. 1 only
  2. 2 only
  3. Both 1 and 2
  4. Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: (c) Both 1 and 2

Explanation:

In NEWS: Explained: Why is Himachal testing residents for leprosy?

About Leprosy

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/himachal-pradesh-leprosy-prevalence-cases-surveillance-campaign-7114700/


Consider the following statements regarding Electoral Bonds

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

  1. 1 and 3 only
  2. 2 and 3 only
  3. 1 and 2 only
  4. 1,2 and 3

Answer: (d) 1,2 and 3

Explanation:

In NEWS: No public interest in disclosing names of electoral bond buyers, says CIC

About electoral bonds

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/no-public-interest-in-disclosing-names-of-electoral-bond-buyers-says-cic/story-ooeZmLT8p8tl5g5ahTqLBN.html


Consider the following statements regarding Permanent Court of arbitration

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

  1. 1 only
  2. 2 only
  3. Both 1 and 2
  4. Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: (d) Neither 1 nor 2

Explanation:

In NEWS: Blow to India, Cairn wins $1.2-b award in retrospective tax dispute

About Permanent Court of Arbitration

Source: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/cairn-energy-wins-arbitration-against-india-in-tax-dispute/article33399998.ece


Consider the following statements

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

  1. 1 only
  2. 2 only
  3. Both 1 and 2
  4. Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: (c) Both 1 and 2

Explanation:

In NEWS: Registrar General writes to States to update ‘charge register’, a census document

Source: https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/registrar-general-writes-to-states-to-update-charge-register-a-census-document/article33395821.ece


Consider the following statements regarding Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

  1. 1 only
  2. 2 only
  3. Both 1 and 2
  4. Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: (c) Both 1 and 2

Explanation:

In NEWS: PM Modi to launch AB-PMJAY SEHAT scheme for Jammu and Kashmir

About Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana

Ayushman Bharat adopts a continuum of care approach, comprising of two inter-related components, which are –

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/pm-modi-to-launch-ab-pmjay-sehat-scheme-for-jammu-and-kashmir-today/story-9KaBtprMebauxnBddAQ3VN.html


Consider the following statements regarding Himalayan Tahr

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

  1. 1 and 3 only
  2. 2 and 3 only
  3. 1 and 2 only
  4. 1,2 and 3

Answer: (d) 1,2 and 3

Explanation:

In NEWS: Rare snow leopard, Himalayan brown bear, Tahr sighted in Gangotri National Park

About Himalayan Tahr:

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/dehradun/rare-snow-leopard-himalayan-brown-bear-tahr-sighted-in-gangotri-national-park/story-62v7weG6ai5118iJwWJs3I.html


Consider the following statements regarding National Cadet Corps

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

  1. 1 only
  2. 2 only
  3. Both 1 and 2
  4. Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: (c) Both 1 and 2

Explanation:

In NEWS: Defence Secretary Dr Ajay Kumar launches DGNCC Digital Forum in New Delhi

About National Cadet Corps:

Source: http://newsonair.com/News?title=Defence-Secretary-Dr-Ajay-Kumar-launches-DGNCC-Digital-Forum-in-New-Delhi&id=406658#:~:text=The%20Defence%20Secretary%20Dr%20Ajay,experiences%20of%20various%20NCC%20activities.


Consider the following statements regarding E-Sampada web portal

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

  1. 1 only
  2. 2 only
  3. Both 1 and 2
  4. Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: (c) Both 1 and 2

Explanation:

In NEWS: E-Sampada- New Web Portal & Mobile App Launched on Good Governance Day– To Simplify Processes & Bring Uniformity In Systems Across India

Source: https://pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1683601


Consider the following statements regarding Electronic-Human Resource Management System

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

  1. 1 only
  2. 2 only
  3. Both 1 and 2
  4. Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: (c) Both 1 and 2

Explanation:

In NEWS: Union Home Secretary and Secretary, DoPT Shri A.K.Bhalla releases e-HRMS brochure on Good Governance Day

What is e-HRMS?

Significance of e-HRMS

Source: https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetailm.aspx?PRID=1683566


Consider the following historical places:

Which of the above places is/are also known for mural paintings?

  1. 1 only
  2. 1 and 2 only
  3. 1, 2 and 3
  4. None

Answer: (b) 1 and 2 only

Explanation:

The Lepakshi temple has the finest specimens of mural paintings of the Vijayanagar kings.


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