Transport plays a vital role in the development process as well as for the growth of economy. This is because it allows movement of men and material from one place to another. Transport facilitates their safe and quick movement. Transport enables free flow of goods and services, raw materials and finished products and thus, boost […]
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Consider the following statements with respect to the Science Technology and Innovation(STI) hubs: 1. The government will be setting up 75 Science Technology and Innovation (STI) Hubs in different parts of the country, exclusively for Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs). 2. It is an initiative of Union Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment.
With reference to the Mahalaya, consider the following statements: 1. Mahalaya marks the beginning of the Devipaksha and the end of the Pitrupaksha according to Hindu calendar. 2. Pitru Paksha is a 16-lunar day period when Hindus pay homage to their ancestors through shradh prayers and food offerings. Which of the statement/s is/are correct? A.
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Which of the following organisation has developed a drone-based vaccine delivery model named i-Drone for North Eastern states of India? A. Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) B. DRDO C. ISRO D. None of the above Answer: Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) Explanation: In a bid to improve healthcare accessibility, the central government launched
In which city PM Modi inaugurated ‘Azadi @75- New Urban India: Transforming Urban Landscape’ Conference-cum-Expo? A. Ahmedabad B. Pune C. Noida D. Lucknow Answer: Lucknow Explanation: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated ‘Azadi@75 – New Urban India: Transforming Urban Landscape’ Conference-cum-Expo in Lucknow in Indira Gandhi Pratishthan on 5th October 2021 as a part of
The India International Trade Fair (IITF) 2021 will be held in November, 2021. The event will be which edition of the annual show? A. 35th B. 40th C. 50th D. 45th Answer: 40th Explanation: The 40th edition of the India International Trade Fair (IITF) is scheduled to take place at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi from
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UNIQUE LAND PARCEL IDENTIFICATION NUMBER(ULPIN) SCHEME The scheme has been launched in 10 states and will be rolled out across the country by March 2022. 14 digit identification number will be issued to every plot of land in the country. 14 digit Unique Id for each land parcel based on geo reference coordinate of vertices
Industries and businesses, whether they be small scale or large, must follow some measures to ensure that the environment they are affecting is safe. There are 4 types of pollutants: air (dust), water (chemical spill plan), land (regulatory plan) and noise (noise control measures) that industries can create. The intensity of pollutants depends on the
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