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2021-03 Current Affairs Quiz March 2021
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Question 1 of 7
1. Question
1 pointsGangavaram Port is located in which state?
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Gangavaram Port, located in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, is India’s deepest port.
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Gangavaram Port, located in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, is India’s deepest port.
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Gangavaram Port, located in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, is India’s deepest port.
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Question 2 of 7
2. Question
1 pointsThe length of Suez Canal is about
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The 193-km-long canal across Egypt’s Isthmus of Suez connecting the Mediterranean Sea in the north and the Red Sea in south — thereby bringing the Atlantic Ocean and the Indian Ocean closer — has been a critical artery for global trade since the mid-19th century.
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The 193-km-long canal across Egypt’s Isthmus of Suez connecting the Mediterranean Sea in the north and the Red Sea in south — thereby bringing the Atlantic Ocean and the Indian Ocean closer — has been a critical artery for global trade since the mid-19th century.
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The 193-km-long canal across Egypt’s Isthmus of Suez connecting the Mediterranean Sea in the north and the Red Sea in south — thereby bringing the Atlantic Ocean and the Indian Ocean closer — has been a critical artery for global trade since the mid-19th century.
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Question 3 of 7
3. Question
1 pointsThe Suez Canal is a man-made waterway linking
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The Suez Canal is a man-made waterway linking the Red and Mediterranean seas. It is owned by Egypt.
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The Suez Canal is a man-made waterway linking the Red and Mediterranean seas. It is owned by Egypt.
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The Suez Canal is a man-made waterway linking the Red and Mediterranean seas. It is owned by Egypt.
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Question 4 of 7
4. Question
1 pointsThe Erythraean Sea is presently known as the
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The idea of linking the Mediterranean Sea to the Erythraean Sea (today’s Red Sea) had excited both Egypt’s rulers and colonisers from ancient to modern times. Pharaoh Senausret III (1887-1849 BC) built the first canal linking the Erythraean Sea in the south to the Nile river in the north and thereby opening a waterway to the Mediterranean. Pharaoh Necho II, who died in 595 BC, started building another canal from the Nile to the south. It was Persian Emperor Darius I who completed the canal.
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The idea of linking the Mediterranean Sea to the Erythraean Sea (today’s Red Sea) had excited both Egypt’s rulers and colonisers from ancient to modern times. Pharaoh Senausret III (1887-1849 BC) built the first canal linking the Erythraean Sea in the south to the Nile river in the north and thereby opening a waterway to the Mediterranean. Pharaoh Necho II, who died in 595 BC, started building another canal from the Nile to the south. It was Persian Emperor Darius I who completed the canal.
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The idea of linking the Mediterranean Sea to the Erythraean Sea (today’s Red Sea) had excited both Egypt’s rulers and colonisers from ancient to modern times. Pharaoh Senausret III (1887-1849 BC) built the first canal linking the Erythraean Sea in the south to the Nile river in the north and thereby opening a waterway to the Mediterranean. Pharaoh Necho II, who died in 595 BC, started building another canal from the Nile to the south. It was Persian Emperor Darius I who completed the canal.
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Question 5 of 7
5. Question
1 pointsThe Fifteenth Finance Commission (FC-XV) was constituted by the President under Article 280 of the Constitution on
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The Fifteenth Finance Commission (FC-XV) was constituted by the President under Article 280 of the Constitution on November 27, 2017.
SOURCE: Yojana March 2021
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The Fifteenth Finance Commission (FC-XV) was constituted by the President under Article 280 of the Constitution on November 27, 2017.
SOURCE: Yojana March 2021
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The Fifteenth Finance Commission (FC-XV) was constituted by the President under Article 280 of the Constitution on November 27, 2017.
SOURCE: Yojana March 2021
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Question 6 of 7
6. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following criterion recommended by fifteenth finance commission for horizontal distribution of taxes has the highest weightage?
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SOURCE: Yojana March 2021
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SOURCE: Yojana March 2021
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SOURCE: Yojana March 2021
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Question 7 of 7
7. Question
1 pointsPradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) scheme was launched in the year
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Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY):
The scheme was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on May 1, 2016, to distribute five crore LPG connections to women of Below Poverty Line families to promote a smoke-free rural India. The target was later revised to providing a free gas connection to eight crore women by March 2020. Now, the Finance Minister aims to bring one crore more women under this scheme. The government also plans to add 100 more districts in next three years to the City Gas Distribution network, which will be beneficial to urban women.SOURCE: Yojana March 2021 (English) (Special Edition) (p. 75)
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Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY):
The scheme was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on May 1, 2016, to distribute five crore LPG connections to women of Below Poverty Line families to promote a smoke-free rural India. The target was later revised to providing a free gas connection to eight crore women by March 2020. Now, the Finance Minister aims to bring one crore more women under this scheme. The government also plans to add 100 more districts in next three years to the City Gas Distribution network, which will be beneficial to urban women.SOURCE: Yojana March 2021 (English) (Special Edition) (p. 75)
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Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY):
The scheme was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on May 1, 2016, to distribute five crore LPG connections to women of Below Poverty Line families to promote a smoke-free rural India. The target was later revised to providing a free gas connection to eight crore women by March 2020. Now, the Finance Minister aims to bring one crore more women under this scheme. The government also plans to add 100 more districts in next three years to the City Gas Distribution network, which will be beneficial to urban women.SOURCE: Yojana March 2021 (English) (Special Edition) (p. 75)
