Description : Which is the nodal agency at the Indian Union Government for coordinating disaster management activities for all natural hazards? a. Minister of Home affairs b. Ministry of social justice and Empowerment c. Ministry of Science and Technology d. Ministry of Environment and Forests
Last Answer : a. Minister of Home affairs
Description : Department of Border management is a department of which one of the following Union Ministers? (1) Ministry of Defense (2) Ministry of Home Affairs. (3) Ministry of Shipping, Road Transport and Highways (4) Ministry of Environment and Forest.
Last Answer : (2) Ministry of Home Affairs Explanation: Department of border management is a department of ministry of Home affairs of the union minister. Department of Border Management is dealing with management of borders, including coastal borders.
Description : Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA), which is mandated with export promotion of scheduled products including fruits, vegetables, poultry, meat, dairy etc, ... Industries c. Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare d. Ministry of Commerce and Industry
Last Answer : d. Ministry of Commerce and Industry
Description : Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA), which is mandated with export promotion of scheduled products including fruits, vegetables, poultry, meat, dairy etc, functions under which ministry? a. Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
Description : For coordinating disaster management activities for all natural hazards, the Nodal Agency at the Central Govt is the? a. Ministry of Home Affairs b. Ministry of Rural Development c. Ministry of Communication d. Ministry of Urban Ministry
Last Answer : a. Ministry of Home Affairs
Description : Notification regarding commencement on cessation of a state of war is the responsibility of - (1) Ministry of Home Affairs (2) Ministry of Defence (3) Ministry of External Affairs (4) None of the above
Last Answer : (3) Ministry of External Affairs Explanation: Notification regarding commencement or cessation of a state of war is the responsibility of Ministry of External Affairs.
Description : Mechanisms established under Disaster Management Act, 2005 include? a. National Disaster Management Authority b. State Disaster Management Authority c. District Disaster Management Authority d. All the above
Last Answer : d. All the above
Description : The Chairman of the National Disaster management Authority is? a. Home Minister b. Vice President c. Minister, Human Resource Development d. Prime Minister
Last Answer : d. Prime Minister
Description : Department of Official Language (Raj Bhasha Vibhag) comes under which one of the following Ministries? (1) Ministry of Culture (2) Ministry of Home Affairs (3) Ministry of Human Resource Development (4) Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
Last Answer : (2) Ministry of Home Affairs Explanation: Department of Official language (Raj Bhasha Vibhag) comes under Ministry of Home affairs.
Description : Lok Sabha Secretariat comes under the direct control of – (1) Ministry of Home Affairs (2) Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs (3) Speaker of Lok Sabha (4) President
Last Answer : (3) Speaker of Lok Sabha Explanation: The Lok Sabha Secretariat is an independent body which functions under the ultimate guidance and control of the Speaker of Lok Sabha. In the discharge of his ... the Secretary-General, Lok Sabha and other officers and staff of the Secretariat at various levels.
Description : Who thought the country needed a strong central government to manage trade foreign affairs and national defence?
Last Answer : Feel Free to Answer
Description : The e-content generation for undergraduate courses has been assigned by the Ministry of Human Resource Development to (A) INFLIBNET (B) Consortium for Educational Communication (C) National Knowledge Commission (D) Indira Gandhi National Open University
Last Answer : (B) Consortium for Educational Communication
Description : The National Museum at New Delhi is attached to: (A) Delhi University (B) a Deemed University (C) a Subordinate Office of the JNU (D) Part of Ministry of Tourism and Culture
Last Answer : Answer: D The National Museum in New Delhi is one of the largest museums in India. Established in 1949, it holds variety of articles ranging from pre-historic era to modern works of art. It ... Culture, Government of India. The museum is situated on the corner of Janpath and Maulana Azad Road.
Description : In Tripura, which nodal agency play crucial role in organising community capacity building programmes and conducting mock drills at State, District and Block levels (a) National Disaster ... Informatics Centre (c) District Disaster Management Authority (d) Tripura Disaster Management Authority
Last Answer : (a) National Disaster Response Force
Description : Which authority recommends the principles gov erring the grantsin-aid of the revenues of the States out of the Consolidated Fund of India? (1) Public Accounts Committee (2) Union Ministry of Finance (3) Finance Commission (4) Inter-State Council
Last Answer : (3) Finance Commission Explanation: The Finance Commission makes recommendations to the President regarding the principles governing the grants-in-aid of the revenues of 'the States out of the Consolidated ... for purposes other than those specified in the provisos to clause (1) of that article.
Description : Indian Citizenship is granted by - (1) The President of India (2) The Prime Minister (3) The Ministry of Home Affairs (4) The Ministry of External Affairs
Last Answer : (3) The Ministry of Home Affairs Explanation: The Union Ministry of Home Affairs is responsible for granting Indian citizenship. Indian citizenship can be acquired by birth, descent, registration ... procedure for acquisition of Indian citizenship as per the provision of the Citizenship Act, 1955.
Description : Department of official languages is subordinate office of which ministry? (1) Ministry of social justice and Empowerment (2) Ministry of Home Affairs (3) Ministry of Rural Development (4) Ministry of Culture
Last Answer : (2) Ministry of Home Affairs Explanation: Department of official languages is subordinate office of the Ministry of Home affairs. It deals with the implementation of the provisions of the Constitution relating to official languages and the provisions of the Official Languages Act, 1963.
Description : Rural Infrastructure Development Fund (RIDF) was instituted by which of the following? a. NABARD b. RBI c. Finance Ministry d. Ministry of Home Affairs e. None of the above
Last Answer : a. NABARD
Description : The National Policy on Disaster Management was approved by the Union Cabinet in? a. 2008 b. 2009 c. 2007 d. 2010
Last Answer : b. 2009
Description : Who prepares the topographical maps of India? (1) Geological Survey of India (2) Survey of India (3) Defence Ministry (4) Geographical Survey of India
Last Answer : (2) Survey of India Explanation: For most part of India, topographic maps are available which are prepared by the Survey of India. To identify a map of a particular area, a map numbering system has been adopted by Survey of India.
Description : Who can be a Chairperson of NCW? a) A person nominated by the Parliament b) A person nominated by the President of India c) A person nominated by the Ministry of Defence d) A person nominated by Central Government
Last Answer : d) A person nominated by Central Government
Description : Who prepares the topographical maps of India ? (1) Geological Survey of India (2) Survey of India (3) Defence Ministry (4) Geographical Survey of India
Last Answer : Survey of India
Description : Who can be appointed as a secretary for the Ministry of External Affairs?
Last Answer : Who can be appointed as a secretary for the Ministry of External Affairs?
Description : Explain the following concept: Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA)
Last Answer : Explain the following concept: Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA)
Description : Assertion (A): Sustainable development critical to well-being of human society. Reason (R): Environmentally sound policies do not harm the environment or deplete the natural resources. Choose the correct code: (A) Both (A) and ( ... C) (A) is true and (R) is true (D) (A) is false and (R) is true
Last Answer : (B) Both (A) and (R) are correct, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
Description : The factors which are most important in determining the impact of anthropogenic activities on environment are: (A) Population, forest cover and land available per person (B) Population, ... and the technology used for exploiting resources (D) Atmospheric conditions, population and forest cover
Last Answer : (C) Population, affluence per person and the technology used for exploiting resources
Description : In analysis of man-environment relationship Pragmatic Possibilism implies that : (A) There is no limit for man to exploit resources of earth (B) There are limited possibilities to explore earth's ... to keep in mind only his basic needs while planning to harness the potential of resourceful earth
Last Answer : (C) The man has to watch and assess the situation and then go ahead with resource utilization
Description : Constitutionally the registration and recognition of political parties is the function performed by (A) The State Election Commission of respective States (B) The Law Ministry of Government of India (C) The Election Commission of India (D) Election Department of the State Governments
Last Answer : (C) The Election Commission of India
Description : Ministry of Human Resource Development (HRD) includes: (A) Department of Elementary Education and Literacy (B) Department of Secondary Education and Higher Education (C) Department of Women and Child Development (D) All the above
Last Answer : Answer: D The Ministry of Human Resource Development is responsible for the development of human resources. The ministry is divided into two departments: the Department of School Education ... Engineering (NITIE) 4 National Institutes of Technical Teachers? Training & Research (NITTTRs)
Description : The “Report on Currency and Finance” for each of the financial year in India is published by : (A) Reserve Bank of India (B) Ministry of Finance (C) Planning Commission (D) Central Statistical Organization
Last Answer : Answer: A
Description : Department of Border Management is a Department of which Union Ministry?
Last Answer : Ministry of Home Affairs
Last Answer : Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority is under the Ministry of Prime Minister's Office.
Description : Full form of DDMA – a) District Disaster Management Authority b) District Disease Manage Authority c) District Dam Manage Authority d) District Duck Management Authority
Last Answer : a) District Disaster Management Authority
Description : The Chairman of the Tripura Disaster Management Authority is: a) Chief Secretary b) District Magistrate c) Chief Minister d) BDO
Last Answer : c) Chief Minister
Description : You are being pressurized by your colleagues to take the membership of the teacher's union. How could you take decision in this situation? Options: A) You will give priority to social relations, ... enmity with the management D) You will try best to go against their will by hook or crook
Last Answer : B) You will have faith in unity so you accept the membership
Description : For ensuring the availability of new kinds of seeds, seed hubs are created with the help of- a. ICAR and KVKs b. Union ministry of agriculture and farmers welfare and KVKs c. Union ministry of ... farmers and National seed fund d. ICAR and Union ministry of agriculture and farmers e. None of these
Last Answer : d. ICAR and Union ministry of agriculture and farmers
Description : Which of the following is not dealt under Section 3(3) of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986? (1) The Biodiversity Authority (2) The Coastal Zone Management Authority (3) ... the State of Notified Ecologically Sensitive Areas (4) Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers Right Authority
Last Answer : (4) Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers Right Authority Explanation: The Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers' Rights Act, 2001 provides for the Protection and Plant Varieties and Farmers' ... and plant breeders, and to encourage the development and cultivation of new varieties of plants.
Description : Which of the following statements are correct? (a) Rajya Sabha is a permanent House which can be dissolved only during national emergency. (b) Rajya Sabha does not represent the local interests of the States. (c) Members of the Rajya Sabha are ... ) (C) (b), (c) and (d) (D) (a), (b), (c) and (d)
Last Answer : Answer: B
Description : Which of the following are the fundamental duties? (a) To respect the National Flag. (b) To protect and improve the natural environment. (c) For a parent to provide opportunities for education to his/her child. (d) To protect ... (C) (a), (c) and (d) (D) (a), (b), (c) and (d)
Last Answer : Answer: D
Description : "Residuary powers" under the Indian Constitution means - (1) the powers relating to International Affairs. (2) the powers relating to Internal Emergency. (3) the powers, which can be exercised ... powers, which have not been specifically enumerated in the Union List, State List and Concurrent List.
Last Answer : (4) the powers, which have not been specifically enumerated in the Union List, State List and Concurrent List.
Description : 'Lahar' is a natural disaster involving (A) eruption of large amount of material (B) strong winds (C) strong water waves (D) strong winds and water waves
Last Answer : (A) eruption of large amount of material
Description : ‘Minamata disaster’ in Japan was caused by pollution due to (A) Lead (B) Mercury (C) Cadmium (D) Zinc
Description : Indian coastal areas experienced Tsunami disaster in the year: (A) 2005 (B) 2004 (C) 2006 (D) 2007
Last Answer : (B) 2004
Description : Which one of the following natural hazards is responsible for causing highest human disaster? (A) Earthquakes (B) Volcanic eruptions (C) Snow-storms (D) Tsunami
Last Answer : (A) Earthquakes
Description : Where is Wildlife Institute of India (WII) which is an autonomous institution under the Ministry of Environment Forest and Climate change based? a. Leh, Jammu & Kashmir b. Darjeeling, West Bengal c. Shimla, Himachal Pradesh d. Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Last Answer : d. Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Description : Assertion (A): Conserving our soil resources is critical to human survival. Reason (R): Soil is home to many micro-organisms and contains minerals. Choose the correct code: (A) Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the ... (C) (A) is true and (R) is false. (D) (A) is false and (R) is true.
Last Answer : (A) Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
Description : For advancing knowledge, the latest strategy used by mankind is (A) consulting an authority (B) deductive reasoning (C) scientific thinking (D) inductive reasoning
Last Answer : (C) scientific thinking
Description : When some students are deliberately attempting to disturb the discipline of the class by making mischief, what will be your role as a teacher? (A) Expelling those students. (B) Isolate those ... group with your authority. (D) Giving them an opportunity for introspection and improve their behaviour.
Last Answer : (D) Giving them an opportunity for introspection and improve their behaviour.
Description : A teacher can establish rapport with his students by: (A) becoming a figure of authority (B) impressing students with knowledge and skill (C) playing the role of a guide (D) becoming a friend to the students
Last Answer : Answer: B Building rapport with students can be a remarkably effective way to improve classroom management. But there is some confusion over what rapport is and how one goes about building it. Rapport is ... like and believe in them, you'll form a bond that makes classroom management a lot easier.
Description : ------ refers to the specific development, pricing, promotion, and distribution of products that do not harm the environment. A)Marketing ethics B)Social responsibility C)Environmemtal marketing D)Green marketing 9) A business adopting the defence strategy approach to social responsibility:
Last Answer : D)Green marketing