1. Which of the following are correct about ‘Sri Anna Scheme’?
1. It is a scheme for the promotion of Millets.
2. ICRISAT will be given support to promote research in Millets.
3. UN has declared 2023 as the international year of Millets.
4. India is the worlds’ largest producer and second largest exporter of Millets.
(a) 1, 2, 3 (b) 1, 2, 4 (c) 1, 3, 4 (d) 1, 2, 3, 4
2. Which of the following are correct about Entity Digi Locker?
1. It provides citizens and businesses with a secure platform to store and share documents online.
2. It will expand its utility to medium and small businesses and charitable trusts.
3. Digi locker is now transformed into a powerful digital document wallet for citizens.
(a) 1 and 2 (b) 2 and 3 (c) 1 and 3 (d) 1, 2 and 3
3. India has recently handed over 100 nautical charts covering the general coastal area around the Lamu Archipelago to which country?
(a) Fiji (b) Kenya (c) Mauritius (d) Brazil
4. LAPSSET corridor is been constructed by China in which country?
(a) Argentina (b) Brazil (c) Kenya (d) Senegal
5. Which of the following are correct about NISAR?
1. It is a dedicated US and Indian InSAR mission optimized for studying hazards and global environmental changes.
2. NISAR will be the first radar of its kind in space to systematically map earth using two different radar frequencies (L-band and S-band).
3. It will measure changes of our planet’s surface including movements as small as a centimeter.
4. ISRO has provided the L-band radar while NASA has provided the S-band radar.
(a) 1, 2, 3 (b) 1, 2, 4 (c) 2 and 4 (d) 1, 2, 3,4
ANSWERS
1. c
2. d
3. b
4. c
5. a
