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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
2 pointsWhich of the following statements is/are correct about Blue Tide?
1.The phenomenon called ‘blue tide’, when bioluminescent marine life makes the sea appear a deep shade of blue
2.Bioluminescence is the production and emission of light by a living organism. It is a form of chemiluminescenceCorrect
According to the researchers it occurs when phytoplankton (microscopic marine plants), commonly known as dinoflagellates, produce light through chemical reactions in protein. Waves disturb these unicellular microorganisms and makes them release blue light. The phenomena of blue tide was spotted along Juhu, Devgad and Ratnagiri beaches of Maharashtra
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According to the researchers it occurs when phytoplankton (microscopic marine plants), commonly known as dinoflagellates, produce light through chemical reactions in protein. Waves disturb these unicellular microorganisms and makes them release blue light. The phenomena of blue tide was spotted along Juhu, Devgad and Ratnagiri beaches of Maharashtra
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Question 2 of 5
2. Question
2 pointsWhich of the following states proposed to set up Desalination plant recently??
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Recently, Maharashtra Chief Minister(CM) cleared Mumbai’s first desalination plant. The proposed plant, which will process 200 million litres of water daily (MLD and would overcome the water shortage faced by Mumbai in the summer. The project is proposed to be set up on 25 to 30 acres of land at Manori and the 200 MLD capacity is convenient for future capacity expansion.
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Recently, Maharashtra Chief Minister(CM) cleared Mumbai’s first desalination plant. The proposed plant, which will process 200 million litres of water daily (MLD and would overcome the water shortage faced by Mumbai in the summer. The project is proposed to be set up on 25 to 30 acres of land at Manori and the 200 MLD capacity is convenient for future capacity expansion.
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Question 3 of 5
3. Question
2 pointsWhich of the following statements is/are correct about POSHAN Abhiyan?
1.It is the world’s largest nutrition programme for children and mothers
2.It is the Union government’s flagship programme to improve nutritional outcomes for children, pregnant women and lactating mothers was launched in 2014 with specific targets to be achieved by 2022.Correct
It was launched in the year 2018. It aims to reduce stunting and wasting by 2% per year (total 6% until 2022) among children and anaemia by 3% per year (total 9% until 2022) among children, adolescent girls and pregnant women and lactating mothers. The acronym POSHAN (PM’s Overarching Scheme for Holistic Nourishment) spelt the Government’s commitment to tackle the issue of malnutrition with well-defined policies and support from the highest level.
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It was launched in the year 2018. It aims to reduce stunting and wasting by 2% per year (total 6% until 2022) among children and anaemia by 3% per year (total 9% until 2022) among children, adolescent girls and pregnant women and lactating mothers. The acronym POSHAN (PM’s Overarching Scheme for Holistic Nourishment) spelt the Government’s commitment to tackle the issue of malnutrition with well-defined policies and support from the highest level.
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Question 4 of 5
4. Question
2 pointsWhich of the following statements is/are correct about the Emergency credit line guarantee scheme 2.0?
1.This scheme was announced by the government as part of the Rs 2.65 lakh crore Atmanirbhar Bharat 3.0 package.
2.The ECLGS 2.0 will provide 100% guaranteed collateral-free additional credit at capped interest rates to entities in the 26 stressed sectors, plus the health sectorCorrect
The loans provided under ECLGS 2.0 will have a five-year tenor, with a 12-month moratorium on repayment of principal. As per the new scheme, these entities or borrower accounts will be eligible for additional funding up to 20 per cent (which could be fund based or non-fund based or both) of their total outstanding credit (fund based only) as a collateral free Guaranteed Emergency Credit Line (GECL), which would be fully guaranteed by National Credit Guarantee Trustee Company Ltd (NCGTC
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The loans provided under ECLGS 2.0 will have a five-year tenor, with a 12-month moratorium on repayment of principal. As per the new scheme, these entities or borrower accounts will be eligible for additional funding up to 20 per cent (which could be fund based or non-fund based or both) of their total outstanding credit (fund based only) as a collateral free Guaranteed Emergency Credit Line (GECL), which would be fully guaranteed by National Credit Guarantee Trustee Company Ltd (NCGTC
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Question 5 of 5
5. Question
2 pointsWhich of the following statements is/are correct about the Information Management and Analysis Centre(IMAC) ?
1.It is the nodal agency for maritime data fusion set up after the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks
2.IMAC became operational in 2014 at a cost of ₹450 crore and is located in GurugramCorrect
As per the Indian Navy, IMAC will soon become a National Maritime Domain Awareness (NDMA) centre, with all stakeholders having their presence there. It is Indian Navy’s eyes and ears
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As per the Indian Navy, IMAC will soon become a National Maritime Domain Awareness (NDMA) centre, with all stakeholders having their presence there. It is Indian Navy’s eyes and ears
