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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
With reference to the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM), what are the responsibilities of ASHA workers?
1. Accompany pregnant women for antenatal care checkup.
2. Provide pregnancy test kits to detect pregnancy early.
3. Provide information to pregnant women on nutrition.
4. Conduct delivery of the baby.
How many of the statements is/are correct?
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(b) Only two statements are correct
The responsibilities of ASHA (Accredited Social Health Activist) workers under the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) include: (Statements 1 and 3 are correct)
• Accompanying pregnant women for antenatal care checkups.
• Providing information to pregnant women on nutrition.
ASHA workers do not conduct deliveries or provide pregnancy test kits. (Statements 2 and 4 are incorrect)
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(b) Only two statements are correct
The responsibilities of ASHA (Accredited Social Health Activist) workers under the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) include: (Statements 1 and 3 are correct)
• Accompanying pregnant women for antenatal care checkups.
• Providing information to pregnant women on nutrition.
ASHA workers do not conduct deliveries or provide pregnancy test kits. (Statements 2 and 4 are incorrect)
Question 2 of 5
2. Question
The International Solar Alliance (ISA) was launched at the United Nations Climate Change Conference in 2015. Which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. The ISA includes all the member countries of the United Nations.
2. The ISA aims to mobilize USD 1,000 billion of investments in solar energy solutions by 2030.
Which of these statements is/are correct?
Correct
(a) Statement 1 only is correct
The International Solar Alliance (ISA) was indeed launched at the United Nations Climate Change Conference in 2015. The ISA includes all the member countries of the United Nations.
Statement 2 is incorrect; the ISA aims to mobilize USD 1,000 billion of investments in solar energy solutions by 2030, as part of its ‘Towards 1000’ strategy. This strategy also aims to deliver energy access to 1,000 million people using clean energy solutions and install 1,000 GW of solar energy capacity.
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(a) Statement 1 only is correct
The International Solar Alliance (ISA) was indeed launched at the United Nations Climate Change Conference in 2015. The ISA includes all the member countries of the United Nations.
Statement 2 is incorrect; the ISA aims to mobilize USD 1,000 billion of investments in solar energy solutions by 2030, as part of its ‘Towards 1000’ strategy. This strategy also aims to deliver energy access to 1,000 million people using clean energy solutions and install 1,000 GW of solar energy capacity.
Question 3 of 5
3. Question
If the President of India exercises his power as provided under Article 356 of the Constitution in respect of a particular State, then:
1. Assembly of the State is automatically dissolved.
2. The powers of the Legislature of that State shall be exercisable by or under the authority of the Parliament.
Which of these statements is/are correct?
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(b) Statement 2 only is correct
Article 356 of the Indian Constitution gives the President the power to impose President’s Rule in a state if they believe the state government can’t function according to the Constitution. This can happen if the President receives a report from the state’s Governor or is otherwise convinced of this. President’s Rule is also known as “State Emergency” or “Constitutional Emergency”
When the President proclaims the President’s Rule under Article 356, the powers of the State Legislature are exercisable by or under the authority of the Parliament.
What happens after the President’s Rule is imposed?
1. The governor carries on with the administration of the state on behalf of the President. He or she takes the help of the state’s Chief Secretary and other advisors/administrators whom he or she can appoint.
2. The President has the power to declare that the state legislature’s powers would be exercised by the Parliament.
3. The state legislative assembly would be either suspended or dissolved by the President. (Statement 1 is incorrect)
4. When the Parliament is not in session, the President can promulgate ordinances with respect to the state’s administration.
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(b) Statement 2 only is correct
Article 356 of the Indian Constitution gives the President the power to impose President’s Rule in a state if they believe the state government can’t function according to the Constitution. This can happen if the President receives a report from the state’s Governor or is otherwise convinced of this. President’s Rule is also known as “State Emergency” or “Constitutional Emergency”
When the President proclaims the President’s Rule under Article 356, the powers of the State Legislature are exercisable by or under the authority of the Parliament.
What happens after the President’s Rule is imposed?
1. The governor carries on with the administration of the state on behalf of the President. He or she takes the help of the state’s Chief Secretary and other advisors/administrators whom he or she can appoint.
2. The President has the power to declare that the state legislature’s powers would be exercised by the Parliament.
3. The state legislative assembly would be either suspended or dissolved by the President. (Statement 1 is incorrect)
4. When the Parliament is not in session, the President can promulgate ordinances with respect to the state’s administration.
Question 4 of 5
4. Question
With reference to Pradhan Mantri Janjati Adivasi Nyaya Maha Abhiyan (PM-JANMAN), consider the following statements:
1. PM-JANMAN scheme works toward addressing energy poverty in tribal communities.
2. The scheme specifically targets Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs).
3. This also includes the establishment of Van Dhan Vikas Kendras, off-grid solar power systems and solar street lights.
How many of the statements is/are correct?
Correct
(c) All three statements are correct
Ministry of Tribal Affairs has brought to light the ambitious Pradhan Mantri-Janjati Adivasi Nyaya Maha Abhiyan (PM-JANMAN) Scheme. Aimed at uplifting Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs), this initiative carries the potential to address their unique challenges and provide essential infrastructure for a brighter future.
PM JANMAN is a government scheme that aims to bring tribal communities into the mainstream.
The scheme (comprising Central Sector and Centrally Sponsored Schemes) will be implemented by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, in collaboration with the State governments and the PVTG.
The plan also includes the establishment of Van Dhan Vikas Kendras for trading in forest produce, off-grid solar power systems for 1 lakh households, and solar street lights.
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(c) All three statements are correct
Ministry of Tribal Affairs has brought to light the ambitious Pradhan Mantri-Janjati Adivasi Nyaya Maha Abhiyan (PM-JANMAN) Scheme. Aimed at uplifting Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs), this initiative carries the potential to address their unique challenges and provide essential infrastructure for a brighter future.
PM JANMAN is a government scheme that aims to bring tribal communities into the mainstream.
The scheme (comprising Central Sector and Centrally Sponsored Schemes) will be implemented by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, in collaboration with the State governments and the PVTG.
The plan also includes the establishment of Van Dhan Vikas Kendras for trading in forest produce, off-grid solar power systems for 1 lakh households, and solar street lights.
Question 5 of 5
5. Question
New Caledonia that recently faced protest & riot is a part of
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(b) French Territory
New Caledonia is a French territory comprising dozens of islands in the South Pacific. It’s known for its palm-lined beaches and marine-life-rich lagoon, which, at 24,000-sq.-km, is among the world’s largest. A massive barrier reef surrounds the main island, Grand Terre, a major scuba-diving destination.
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(b) French Territory
New Caledonia is a French territory comprising dozens of islands in the South Pacific. It’s known for its palm-lined beaches and marine-life-rich lagoon, which, at 24,000-sq.-km, is among the world’s largest. A massive barrier reef surrounds the main island, Grand Terre, a major scuba-diving destination.