Insights Current Affairs Quiz – 37
14 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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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
1 pointsThe Mid-day Meal Scheme is administered by the
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Ans: a.
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Question 2 of 5
2. Question
1 pointsThe ‘Manual of Departmental Security Instructions, 1994’ was issued by
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Ans: b.
The Ministry of Home Affairs had issued the ‘Manual of Departmental Security Instructions, 1994’ which provides for a comprehensive set of instructions regarding classification of documents, the procedure for dealing with the same as also the responsibility of Government servants. These instructions are already available with all the Ministries/Departments. These instructions are also reiterated from time to time to all Ministries/Department by the Ministry of Home Affairs.
http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=117184
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http://www.thehindu.com/opinion/editorial/the-archives-beckon/article7712680.ece
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Ans: b.
The Ministry of Home Affairs had issued the ‘Manual of Departmental Security Instructions, 1994’ which provides for a comprehensive set of instructions regarding classification of documents, the procedure for dealing with the same as also the responsibility of Government servants. These instructions are already available with all the Ministries/Departments. These instructions are also reiterated from time to time to all Ministries/Department by the Ministry of Home Affairs.
http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=117184
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http://www.thehindu.com/opinion/editorial/the-archives-beckon/article7712680.ece
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Question 3 of 5
3. Question
1 pointsConsider the followings statements about the ‘Official Secrets Act’:
- Classification of files is done under its provisions
- Any breach of the ‘Manual of Departmental Security Instructions’ could attract its provisions
Which of the above statements are correct?
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Ans: b.
The classification of files is not done under the provisions of the Official Secrets Act. The classification or declassification of files is done by each Ministry/ Department of the Government as per their requirement in terms of the Manual of Departmental Security Instructions, 1994. These instructions are reviewed by the Ministry of Home Affairs from time to time and reiterated to all the Ministries/Departments for compliance.
http://www.thehindu.com/opinion/editorial/the-archives-beckon/article7712680.ece
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The classification of files is not done under the provisions of the Official Secrets Act. The classification or declassification of files is done by each Ministry/ Department of the Government as per their requirement in terms of the Manual of Departmental Security Instructions, 1994. These instructions are reviewed by the Ministry of Home Affairs from time to time and reiterated to all the Ministries/Departments for compliance.
http://www.thehindu.com/opinion/editorial/the-archives-beckon/article7712680.ece
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Question 4 of 5
4. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following sections of the Right to Information Act, 2005 provides the means to government departments to decline information sought by an individual?
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Question 5 of 5
5. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements about ASCI (Advertising Standards Council of India):
- It comes under the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
- Any consumer can lodge complaints (with ASCI) on what they may consider to be misleading advertisements
Which of the above statements are incorrect?
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Ans: a.
ASCI is a voluntary, self-regulatory body. It has partnered with the Department of Consumer Affairs to tackle misleading advertisements.
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Ans: a.
ASCI is a voluntary, self-regulatory body. It has partnered with the Department of Consumer Affairs to tackle misleading advertisements.
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