Insights Current Affairs Quiz – 35
12 October 2015
From today onwards, we will be starting current events quiz. The quiz will have 5-10 MCQs every day. The questions are mainly framed from The Hindu news articles.
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INSIGHTS CURRENT EVENTS QUIZ 2015-16
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1 pointsWhich of the following statements about ‘PRAGATI’ is/are correct?
- It stands for ‘Pro-Active-Governance aimed at Transformation of India’
- It brings on one stage the Secretaries of Government of India and the Chief Secretaries of the States
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1 points‘Global Competitiveness Report’ is released by the
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1 points‘Operation Muskaan’ and ‘Operation Smile’ were campaigns recently launched by the
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1 pointsConsider the following statements:
- As of 2013, insurance penetration (both, life and non-life) stood at 3.9% in India
- The Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana provided a life insurance cover, to those who met the criteria, during the initial period following its launch
Which of the above statements are incorrect?
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Ans: d.
Page 45, 48: Economic Survey 2014-15, Volume 2
This article states, “…As compared to global average penetration and density level of 3.4 per cent and $368, India’s insurance penetration and density levels are much lower at 2.6 per cent and $44….” However, it is safe for us to assume that the penetration of life insurance in India is actually 3.1%, as mentioned in the survey.
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Page 45, 48: Economic Survey 2014-15, Volume 2
This article states, “…As compared to global average penetration and density level of 3.4 per cent and $368, India’s insurance penetration and density levels are much lower at 2.6 per cent and $44….” However, it is safe for us to assume that the penetration of life insurance in India is actually 3.1%, as mentioned in the survey.
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1 pointsThe Caracal has been classified by the International Union for Conservation of Nature as
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http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/3847/0
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http://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/lost-in-a-forest-of-bad-ideas/article7707959.ece
The article in the Hindu mentions caracal to be endangered but IUCN lists it as ‘least concern’
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http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/3847/0
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http://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/lost-in-a-forest-of-bad-ideas/article7707959.ece
The article in the Hindu mentions caracal to be endangered but IUCN lists it as ‘least concern’
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