Categories: Education
Q.1. As per WHO estimates, what percent of women experience physical and/or sexual violence in her lifetime?
(A) 50 %
(B) 33.33 %
(C) 12.5 %
(D) 10 %
Answer: B (33.33 %)
Q.2. National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) functions under which Union Ministry?
(A) Ministry of Home Affairs
(B) Ministry of Women and Child Development
(C) Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
(D) Ministry of Justice
Answer: A (Ministry of Home Affairs)
Q.3. Which institution releases ‘Composite Water Management Index’ in India?
(A) Jal Shakti Ministry
(B) NITI Aayog
(C) WAPCOS
(D) DPIIT
Answer: B (NITI Aayog)
Q.4. What is the trend of cybercrimes and economic offences in 2022, as compared to 2021?
(A) Increased
(B) Decreased
(C) Remained same
(D) No data
Answer: A (Increased)
Q.5. What is the expansion of PDI, launched by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj?
(A) Panchayat Development Index
(B) Panchayat Distribution Index
(C) Panchayat Direction Index
(D) People Development Index
Answer: A (Panchayat Development Index)
Q.6. Tiriyani Block, which secured top position in the first delta rankings of Aspirational Blocks Programme (ABP), is from which state/UT?
(A) Telangana
(B) Tamil Nadu
(C) Odisha
(D) Jharkhand
Answer: A (Telangana)
Q.7. Which university is named the world’s most sustainable university, as per “QS World University Rankings: Sustainability 2024”?
(A) University of Toronto
(B) IISc Bengaluru
(C) IIT Madras
(D) Delhi University
Answer: A (University of Toronto)
Q.8. Which institution released the report titled ‘The Global Climate 2011-2020: A Decade of Acceleration’?
(A) UNEP
(B) WMO
(C) WEF
(D) IMF
Answer: B (WMO)
Q.9. Which Indian woman took the top spot from India, in the Forbes’ list of 100 most powerful women in 2023?
(A) Mary Kom
(B) Nirmala Sitharaman
(C) Roshni Nadar
(D) Madhuri Buch
Answer: B (Nirmala Sitharaman)
Q.10. ‘Climate finance for agrifood systems in sharp downward trend’ report was released by?
(A) UNEP
(B) FAO
(C) World Bank
(D) NITI Aayog
Answer: B (FAO)