Current Affairs Quiz 12 January 2023

January 14, 2023 7 Mins Read
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11. Consider the following statements regarding Digital India Land Records Modernisation Programme (DILRMP)

  1. It is a Centre Sector Scheme.
  2. Under this program, a cadastral map of over 6 lakh villages is prepared.
  3. It is implemented by the Department of Land Records under the Ministry of Rural Development.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(A) 1 only

(B) 1 and 2 only

(C) 1 and 3 only

(D) 1, 2 and 3

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Correct Answer: (D)

Explanation:

Why this question?

  • Recently, Government has informed that over 35% of the total 6 lakh villages’ land recorded has been digitized under DILRMP program.

12. Food Safety and Standard Authority of India (FSSAI) is under which Ministry :

(A) Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

(B) Ministry of Consumer Affairs

(C) Ministry of Food Processing Industries

(D) Ministry of Agriculture

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Correct Answer: (A)

Explanation:

Why the question?

Recently, a survey was conducted by FSSAI, which reveals that 15% of India’s dietary supplement is unsafe for consumption.

About Food Safety and Standard Authority of India (FSSAI)

  • It is an autonomous body under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, constituted under the provisions of the Food Safety and Standard Act, 2006.
  • FSSAI regulates the manufacturing, processing, and distribution of Food to ensure the availability of safe and wholesome food products to consumers.

13. Consider the following statements regarding One Sun One World One Grid (OSOWOG):

  1. It was jointly launched by India and UK during COP26 Summit.
  2. It aims to build a global green energy grid.
  3. World Bank is providing financial assistance for this program.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(A) 1 and 2only

(B) 1 and 3 only

(C) 2 and 3 only

(D) 1, 2 and 3

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Correct Answer: (D)

Explanation: All statements are correct.

14. Which of the following statement is wrong about Very Short Range Air Defence System (VSHROAD)?

(A) It is a Man Portable Air Defence System.

(B) It is develoved by Isreal based defense firm Rafeal.

(C) It targets low altitude aerial threats at short range .

(D) It is a light weight surface-to-air missile..

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Correct Answer: (B)

Explanation:

VSHROAD missile system is developed indigenously by DRDO.

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