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Water management summit article 10.
Question 10: Which Indian government body was responsible in organizing the Sujalam Bharat Summit and a workshop on technology of efficient water management?
A) Ministerial of Agriculture.
B) NITI Aayog and Ministry of Jal Shakti.
C)Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change.
D) Central Pollution Control Board.
B) NITI Aayog and it Ministry of Jal Shakti.
Background: The document expressly states that the Yearly Sujalam Bharat Summit saw NITI Aayog operationalizing the arrangements that included the Ministry of Jal Shakti as the sink lead, to incorporate the grassroots input into the national water policy.
Article 11: Discovery of New Snake Eel.
Question 11: This new species of finless snake eel, Apterichtus kanniyakumari was discovered in the waters off the:
A) Gujarat
B) Colachel, Kanniyakumari district.
C) the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
D) Puri, Odisha
Brin. Colachel, Kanniyakumari district answer.
Explanation Scientists have made the discovery on the Colachel coast of the Kanniyakumari district and named the species Apterichtus kanniyakumari in honor of the geographical and cultural importance of the region.
Article 12: GST Forthcoming Tribunal (GSTAT).
Question 12: What is the main role of the newly created Goods and Services tax Appellate tribunal (GSTAT)?
A) To establish new GST tax rates with every year.
B) To offer a specialized place of dispute resolution of GST nature.
C) To audit financial records of very big corporations.
D) To give up the Finance Ministry in policy-making.
2) To offer a specialized forum to resolve GST related disputes.
Explanation: The establishment of GSTAT was necessary in order to bridge a major gap, in that there was a specialized tribunal that was lean, concise, and precise in the resolution of disputes involving the GST assessments and interpretations to save time of litigations and to provide their clients with clarity.
Article 13: E-Sign Voter Check.
Question 13: The new system that the Election Commission has implemented to conduct its elections using an Aadhaar-based e-sign verification on its ECINET portal is meant primarily to:
A) enable home based voting.
B) bar fraudulent modifications of electeor lists.
C) Do compulsory voting on all elections.
D) Find voter ID associated with social media.
As a precaution, discourage any fraud commissions on voter rolls.
Explanation:Aadhaar-based authentication is required in terms of voter registration, deletion, or correction requests. This speaks directly to fraudulent acts occurring in the past like mass deletion of voters using forged forms where only real voters can do so.
Article 14:-Agni-Prime Test of Rail Launcher.
Question 14: The strategic importance of successful testing of anAgni-Prime missile by India in its duration of 2025 using its rail based launcher is because:
B) Demonstrates that India has the capability of launching missiles in space.
B) Contributes significantly to the mobility of the missile and its survivability.
C) Has an inexpensive substitute of road-mobiles.
D) Makes the missile able to carry a heavier nuclear warhead.
Answer. B.) Markedly increases the mobility and the survivability of the missile.
Explanation A rail launcher can fly cross country at a relatively high speed and do so very quietly on the national rail system making it more difficult to be spotted and targeted, increasing dramatically the