Current Affairs Question - March 2024
National
Pancheshwar Multipurpose Project
Consider the following statements with respect to the Pancheshwar Multipurpose Project:
- The Pancheshwar Multipurpose Project is under development in accordance with the Mahakali Treaty between India and Nepal.
- The primary objective of the project is to delineate the boundary between the two nations.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
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1 only
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| B |
2 only
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| C |
Both 1 and 2
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| D |
Neither 1 nor 2
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National
Revamped Pharmaceuticals Technology Upgradation Assistance Scheme
Which ministry introduced the recently highlighted Revamped Pharmaceuticals Technology Upgradation Assistance (RPTUAS) Scheme?
| A |
Ministry of Health
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| B |
Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers
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| C |
Ministry of Earth Sciences
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| D |
Ministry of Telecommunication
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National
22nd Law Commission
Consider the following statements:
- The 22nd Law Commission, led by Justice Ritu Raj Awasthi, recommended the introduction of new legislation to protect trade secrets.
- The recommended exceptions proposed by the Law Commission concerning the protection of trade secrets include whistle-blower protection, compulsory licensing, government use, and public interest.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are true?
| A |
1 and 2
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| B |
Only 1
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| C |
Only 2
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| D |
None of the above
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National
Wheat Blast Disease
Which of the following causes Wheat Blast, a disease, in wheat crops?
| A |
Bacteria
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| B |
Fungus
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| C |
Parasites
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| D |
Virus
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International
Quality Council Of India
Quality Council of India
- The appointment of the Quality Council of India (QCI) chairman is made by the PM based on the industry recommendations to the government.
- QCI conducts audits and imposes penalties on businesses found in violation of quality standards.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
| A |
1 only
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| B |
2 only
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| C |
Both 1 and 2
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| D |
Neither 1 nor 2
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Society Watch
Female Genital Mutilation
What is the theme for International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation 2024?
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Say No to Injustice
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| B |
Voice Your Concerns
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Her Voice, Her Future
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| D |
We are Together
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