Posted in Current Affairs Quiz Prelims C A Quiz – 03 August 2023 August 3, 2023 Leave a comment 1. Consider the following statements regarding Sugarcane: It is the least water intensive crop. It can be grown on all varieties of soils ranging from sandy loam to clay loam. Karnataka is the top sugar producing state in India. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? (a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2 and 3 only (c) 2 only (d) 1, 2 and 3 2. Consider the following statements: FAME India is a part of the National Electric Mobility Mission Plan which is aimed at incentivizing all vehicle segments. India is the top most CO2 emitter in the transport sector globally. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2 3. Vivad Se Vishwas scheme comes under which one of the following ministries? (a) Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare. (b) Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution. (c) Ministry of Corporate Affairs. (d) Ministry of Finance. 4. With reference to PM SVANidhi, consider the following statements: The government provides a special micro-credit facility, offering affordable loans of up to 1 lakh. The loans are unsecured, meaning collateral is not required for accessing the credit. Select the correct answer using the code given below: (a)1 only (b)2 only (c)Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2 5. With reference to India’s biodiversity, Western Tragopan, recently in news, is: (a) Reptile (b) Bird (c) Primate (d) Amphibian 6. What are Paleo Proxies used for in scientific research? (a) Analyzing modern climate patterns directly (b) Estimating past environmental conditions (c) Predicting future technological advancements (d) Studying extra-terrestrial life forms 7. PEHCHAN scheme, that provides new identity to handicraft artisans, comes under which ministry? (a) Ministry of Culture (b) Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (c) Ministry of Textiles (d) Ministry of Tribal Affairs 8. Consider the following statements. Saubhagya scheme is also known as Pradhan MantriSahajBijliHarGharYojana. As per the scheme free electricity connections will be provided to all households in rural areas and poor families in urban areas. Only the Un-electrified households covered under SECC data would be provided electricity connections under the scheme. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? (a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2 and 3 only (c) 1 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3 9. With respect to SVAMITVA Scheme, consider the following statements: It is a central sector scheme launched by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj. The scheme aims to provide the record of rights to village household owners in rural abadi areas and issuance of Property cards. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct? (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2 10. Free and Remunerative Price is based on: (a) Ashok Dalwai Committee (b) Arvind Subramanian Committee (c) Rohini Committee (d) Rangarajan Committee Loading …