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18 Aug 2023 11:52

Q4. Consider the following statements on Centralised Public Grievance Redress and Monitoring System (CPGRAMS):
1. It is an online platform available to the citizens 24x7 to lodge their grievances to the public authorities.
2. It is a single portal connected to all the Ministries/Departments of Government of India and States.
3. The complainant can rate the service as poor if he is not satisfied.

How many of the above statements is/are incorrect?

a. Only one
b. Only two
c. All three
d. None

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18 Aug 2023 11:51

Q2. The National Multidimensional Poverty Index is released by which of the following organisation?

a. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
b. NITI Aayog
c. Observer research foundation
d. National Health Authority

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18 Aug 2023 05:46

MAINS PRACTICE QUESTION:

Social audit is an important tool for promoting transparency, accountability, and sustainability in the development process. But its utilization to hold welfare schemes accountable shows mixed results. Elucidate (250 words).

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17 Aug 2023 14:31

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17 Aug 2023 08:33

Q5. Vishwakarma Yojana was announced by the Prime Minister in support of which of the following persons?

a. Teachers
b. Students
c. Scientists
d. Artisans

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17 Aug 2023 08:32

Q3. Consider the following statements on 'A-HELP' (Accredited Agent for Health and Extension of Livestock Production) programme.
1. It aims to empower women by engaging them as trained agents who contribute significantly to disease control, artificial insemination under the Rashtriya Gokul Mission (RGM).
2. This scheme was launched by the Ministry of Skill development and Entrepreneurship.

Choose the correct statement using the following code:

a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2

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17 Aug 2023 08:30

Q1. Consider the following statements on PM-eBus Sewa:
1. The scheme will cover cities of ten lakh and above population as per census 2011.
2. The Scheme will support bus operations for 10 years.

Choose the correct statement using the following code:

a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2

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17 Aug 2023 05:17

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16 Aug 2023 08:41

Q3. Consider the following statements on eCourts project?

1. It was launched in 2015 for computerization of District and subordinate courts with the objective of improving access to justice using technology.
2. The National Judicial Data Grid (NJDG) was implemented under this project.

Choose the correct statement using the following code:

a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2

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16 Aug 2023 06:44

Q5. To which of the following field of activity does Bindeshwar Pathak is related?

a. Climate change
b. Sanitation
c. Economy
d. Space Science

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16 Aug 2023 06:42

Q2. Consider the following statements on Consumer Price Index:
1. For every two months, the central government releases consumer price inflation (CPI) data.
2. Cereals, the largest food component has almost 10% weight in the CPI.

Choose the correct statement using the following code:

a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2

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09 Aug 2023 18:57

FOCUS : SELECT COMMITTEE AND PRIVILEGE COMMITTEE

Ref : Row over Select Committee for Delhi Services Bill;Indian Express ;Dt 09 Aug 2023

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09 Aug 2023 09:43

Q4. The Participatory Guarantee System is a quality assurance of which of the following?
a. Financial services
b. Manufacturing products
c. Organic products
d. Infrastructure projects

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09 Aug 2023 09:42

Q2. Consider the following statements on the Mines and Minerals
(Development and Regulation)
Amendment Bill, 2023:
1. It aims to monopolies the investment in exploring critical
and deep­seated minerals to the Union Government.
2. Six minerals have been classified as “critical and strategic”minerals.


Choose the correct statement using the following code:
a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2

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09 Aug 2023 05:30

MAINS PRACTICE QUESTION:

The main purpose of the parliamentary committee is not to weaken or criticise the administration but to strengthen by investing in more meaningful parliamentary support.” In this context explain the significance of select committee in parliament. (250 words).

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18 Aug 2023 11:52

Q3. Who among the following is the Chairman of the National Planning Group under PM Gati Shakti?

a. Prime Minister
b. Finance Minister
c. Special Secretary, Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade.
d. Minister for Trade and Commerce

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18 Aug 2023 11:50

Q1. Authorised Economic Operators is a programme serving which of the following purpose?

a. Promote the supply of legitimate goods
b. Promotion of goods from under developed countries
c. License for the export of goods
d. Promotion of medical goods and services

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17 Aug 2023 18:01

Focus : Housing For All and the Need of Concerted Efforts

Ref : Housing for all: On scheme to help the urban poor build houses in cities The Hindu Dt 17 Aug 2023


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17 Aug 2023 10:30

Focus : Section 377 and Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhitha

Ref :Section 377 is gone, but some fear the proposed Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita does not protect men against rape. This is why The Indian Express Dt 16 Aug 2023


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17 Aug 2023 08:33

Q4. Consider the following statements on Coal in India:
1. The National Coal Logistic Plan includes the First Mile Connectivity (FMC) project which eliminates the road transportation of coal.
2. It reduces operational costs, thus contributing to the overall profitability of the coal sector.

Choose the correct statement using the following code given below:

a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2

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17 Aug 2023 08:31

Q2. Consider the following statements on Graphene:
1. The founders of graphene was awarded the Nobel prize.
2. It is stronger than steel and is flexible.
3. The Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY) has launched the ‘Graphene-Aurora program.’

How many of the statements given above is correct
a. Only one
b. Only two
c. All three
d. None

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17 Aug 2023 05:30

MAINS PRACTICE QUESTION:

Laws require an overhaul from time to time so that they can be abreast of developments in technology and changes in society. Reforming the substance is more important than changing the name of the law. In light of the statement, examine the recent reforms overhauling colonial-era laws. (250 words).

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16 Aug 2023 14:31

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16 Aug 2023 07:15

Focus : PM USHA scheme and Federal Concerns

Ref : Contentious criteria: On PM-USHA and cooperative federalism ; The Hindu Dt 15 Aug2023

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16 Aug 2023 06:43

Q4. Consider the following statements on Nano urea:

1. The Union Government has provisionally notified Nano Urea as Nano Nitrogen Fertilizers in Fertilizer Control Order, 1985.
2. Recently, the Union Government has started the Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Limited (IFFCO) for the manufacturing and marketing of nano fertilizers.

Choose the correct statement using the following code:

a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2

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09 Aug 2023 19:39

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09 Aug 2023 09:44

Q5. T.N. Godavarman case is related to which of the following?
a. Fundamental rights
b. Power of Central Bureau of Investigation
c. Role of Governor
d. Forest Conservation

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09 Aug 2023 09:43

Q3. The term "Maya" was seen in news regarding the indigenisation of technology?

a. Indigenously developed Operating System
b. Indigenously developed water treatment technology
c. Indigenously developed Missile response system
d. Indigenously developed Supercomputer

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09 Aug 2023 09:41

Q1. Consider the following statements on No Confidence motion:
1. The procedure for removing the government was detailed in the Indian Constitution.
2. Any Lok Sabha MP, who can garner the support of 50 members of Lok sabha can, at any point of time, introduce a motion of no-confidence against the Council of Ministers.

Choose the correct statement using the following code:
a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2

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08 Aug 2023 18:12

FOCUS: NO CONFIDENCE MOTION

Ref : No confidence motion in Parliament: Rahul Gandhi to open debate in Lok Sabha; Livemint Dt 08 Aug 2023

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