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1. Consider the following statements about Akash missile
1. The Akash missile designed and developed by ISRO 2. It is surface-to-air type missile Which of the above statements is/are correct ? A. Only 1
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
The Akash weapon system, designed and developed by DRDO with 96% indigenous content, is being manufactured by BDL at its Hyderabad unit. Mid Range-range mobile surface-to-air missile. The Akash missile has the capability to engage aerial threats up to the maximum range of 25 km and speed range of 1.8 to 2.5 Mach.
2. Consider the following statements about Chennai Bengaluru Industrial Corridor (CBIC)
1. Chennai Bengaluru Industrial Corridor (CBIC) Project is an upcoming mega infrastructure project of Government of India 2. Krishnapatnam Industrial Area in Andhra Pradesh and Tumakuru Industrial Area in Karnataka under Chennai Bengaluru Industrial Corridor (CBIC) 3. CBIC is part of the plan to achieve accelerated development, regional connectivity in the states of Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh Which of the above statements is/are correct ? A. 1 and 2
Correct Answer: D
Explanation:
The Chennai Bengaluru Industrial Corridor (CBIC) Project is an upcoming mega infrastructure project of Government of India. Following three nodes were taken up for master planning are Tumkur (Karnataka), Ponneri ( Tamil Nadu) and Krishnapatnam ( Andhra Pradesh). These projects have been planned on the backbone of multi modal connectivity infrastructure. These greenfield industrial cities will be self-sustained with world-class infrastructure, road and rail connectivity for freight movement to and from ports and logistic hubs along with reliable power and quality social infrastructure.
3. Consider the following statements about COVID-19 virus vaccine
1. The Subject Expert Committee of Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) made recommendations two COVID-19 vaccines for emergency use 2. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) is the Central Drug Authority under the Essential Commodities Act, 1955 Which of the above statements is/are correct ? A. Only 1
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
The Subject Expert Committee of Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) made recommendations in respect of proposal for Restricted Emergency Approval of COVID-19 virus vaccine of M/s Serum Institute of India and M/s Bharat Biotech. M/s Bharat Biotech, Hyderabad has developed Covaxin in collaboration with Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR),New Delhi and National Institute of Virology(NIV), Pune from where they received the virus seed strains. This vaccine is developed on Vero cell platform, which has well established track record of safety and efficacy in the country & globally.M/s Serum Institute of India, Pune developed Covishield with technology transfer from AstraZeneca/Oxford University.
4. Consider the following statements about CISR–National Physical Laboratory
1. CISR–National Physical Laboratory (CSIR–NPL) established before independence on January 04, 1947. 2. The CSIR- National Physical Laboratory is the measurement standards laboratory of India. It maintains standards of SI units in India and calibrates the national standards of weights and measures. Which of the above statements is/are correct ? A. Only 1
Correct Answer: C
Explanation:
The National Physical Laboratory was one of the earliest national laboratories set up under the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research. Jawaharlal Nehru laid the foundation stone of NPL on 4 January 1947.The CSIR- National Physical Laboratory is the measurement standards laboratory of India. It maintains standards of SI units in India and calibrates the national standards of weights and measures. As a beginning of the Platinum Jubilee year and to commemorate this special day as its NPL Foundation Day Celebrations on January 04, 2021, CSIR-NPL organised a National Metrology Conclave 2021 under the theme ‘Metrology for the Inclusive Growth of the Nation’.
5. Consider the following statements
1. Nendran Banana got Geographical indication (GI) Tag 2. Nendran banana variety originated and cultivated in Tamil nadu state of India Which of the above statements is/are correct ? A. Only 1
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
CSIR-National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology (NIIST) at Pappanamcode in Kerala developed banana grit from raw Nendran bananas. Banana Grit can improve gut health and is an ideal ingredient in a healthy diet. Nendran Banana or famously known as Changalikodan is a banana variety originated and cultivated in Chengazhikodu village of Thrissur District in Kerala state of India. Changalikodan, now are cultivated on the banks of the Bharathapuzha river. Changalikodan got Geographical indication (GI) Tag registration from the Geographical Indications(GI) Registry, Chennai.
6. Consider the following statements about Geographical Indications(GI) Tag
1.Geographical indication (GI) Tag is a name or sign used on products which corresponds to a specific geographical location or origin 2. Geographical indication (GI) are also covered under WTO Trade Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) Agreement,1995 Which of the above statements is/are correct ? A. Only 1
Correct Answer: C
Explanation:
Geographical indication (GI) Tag is a name or sign used on products which corresponds to a specific geographical location or origin (e.g., a town, region, or country). The use of a geographical indication, as an indication of the product's source, acts as a certification that the product possesses certain qualities, is made according to traditional methods, or enjoys a good reputation due to its geographical origin. At the International level: Geographical indication (GI) covered Under Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property, geographical indications are covered as an element of IPRs. Geographical indication (GI) are also covered under the World Trade Organization (WTO) Trade Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) Agreement,1995 which was part of the Agreements concluding the Uruguay Round of GATT negotiations. India, as a member of the World Trade Organization (WTO), enacted the Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration & Protection)Act, 1999 has come into force with effect from 15th September 2003.
7. Consider the following statements about Sagarmala Seaplane Services
1. To provide connectivity and easier accessibility to remote locations 2. The project execution and implementation by National Disaster Management Authority. Which of the above statements is/are correct ? A. Only 1
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways on 4th January 2021 initiated the process of commencing operations of the Seaplane services on the selected routes under a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) framework through prospective airline operators. The project execution and implementation through Sagarmala Development Company Ltd (SDCL). One such Seaplane Service is already in operation between Kevadia and Sabarmati Riverfront in Ahmedabad, which was inaugurated by Hon’ble Prime Minister of india on 31st October 2020.
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