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Question 1 of 10
1. Question
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The Union Cabinet approved amendments to the National Policy on Biofuels, 2018, to advance the date by which fuel companies have to increase the percentage of ethanol in petrol, from 2030 to 2025. What will be the percentage of ethanol in petrol by 2025?
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The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved amendments to the National Policy on Biofuels, 2018, to advance the date by which fuel companies have to increase the percentage of ethanol in petrol to 20%, from 2030 to 2025. The policy to introduce 20% ethanol in petrol will take effect from April 1, 2023.
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The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved amendments to the National Policy on Biofuels, 2018, to advance the date by which fuel companies have to increase the percentage of ethanol in petrol to 20%, from 2030 to 2025. The policy to introduce 20% ethanol in petrol will take effect from April 1, 2023.
Question 2 of 10
2. Question
2 points
Name the body that has issued an advisory to the Central and State governments to minimise the impact of environmental pollution and degradation on human rights.
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The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Wednesday said it had issued an advisory to the Centre and State governments on preventing, minimising and mitigating the impact of environmental pollution and degradation on human rights.
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The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Wednesday said it had issued an advisory to the Centre and State governments on preventing, minimising and mitigating the impact of environmental pollution and degradation on human rights.
Question 3 of 10
3. Question
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S&P Global Ratings cut India’s growth projection for the current fiscal to ______ from 7.8% earlier on rising inflation and the longer-than-expected Russia-Ukraine conflict.
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S&P Global Ratings on Wednesday cut India’s growth projection for the current fiscal to 7.3% from 7.8% earlier on rising inflation and the longer-than-expected Russia-Ukraine conflict.
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S&P Global Ratings on Wednesday cut India’s growth projection for the current fiscal to 7.3% from 7.8% earlier on rising inflation and the longer-than-expected Russia-Ukraine conflict.
Question 4 of 10
4. Question
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The past _______ years were the warmest on record, and 2021 did not see record-breaking temperatures because of a La Niña event at the start and end of the year, according to a report by the World Meteorological Organisation on Wednesday.
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The past seven years were the warmest on record, and 2021 did not see record-breaking temperatures because of a La Niña event at the start and end of the year, according to a report by the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) on Wednesday.
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The past seven years were the warmest on record, and 2021 did not see record-breaking temperatures because of a La Niña event at the start and end of the year, according to a report by the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) on Wednesday.
Question 5 of 10
5. Question
2 points
The Prime Minister’s Economic Advisory Council chief said the government’s Consumption Expenditure Survey would be carried out this year “in all probability”. Name the chief.
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In the first official signal that the government is looking at resuming the Consumption Expenditure Surveys by the National Statistical Office, the Prime Minister’s Economic Advisory Council chief Bibek Debroy said on Wednesday the Survey would be carried out this year ‘in all probability’.
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In the first official signal that the government is looking at resuming the Consumption Expenditure Surveys by the National Statistical Office, the Prime Minister’s Economic Advisory Council chief Bibek Debroy said on Wednesday the Survey would be carried out this year ‘in all probability’.
Question 6 of 10
6. Question
2 points
The 1950 Treaty of Peace and Friendship was signed between India and which other country?
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The 1950 India-Nepal Treaty of Peace and Friendship is a bilateral treaty between Nepal and India establishing a close strategic relationship. This highlights the strong cultural ties between the two countries
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The 1950 India-Nepal Treaty of Peace and Friendship is a bilateral treaty between Nepal and India establishing a close strategic relationship. This highlights the strong cultural ties between the two countries
Question 7 of 10
7. Question
2 points
Viktor Orbán is the prime minister of which country?
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He is the prime minister of Hungary
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He is the prime minister of Hungary
Question 8 of 10
8. Question
2 points
Every year, what day is celebrated on May 18?
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International Museum Day is an international day held annually on or around 18 May, coordinated by the International Council of Museums. In India, the Ministry of Culture has made admissions to all museums under its ambit free of cost for a week
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International Museum Day is an international day held annually on or around 18 May, coordinated by the International Council of Museums. In India, the Ministry of Culture has made admissions to all museums under its ambit free of cost for a week
Question 9 of 10
9. Question
2 points
In what year was India’s Universal Immunisation Programme launched?
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India’s Universal Immunisation Programme (UIP), launched in 1985 to deliver routine immunisation, showcased its strengths in managing large-scale vaccine delivery
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India’s Universal Immunisation Programme (UIP), launched in 1985 to deliver routine immunisation, showcased its strengths in managing large-scale vaccine delivery
Question 10 of 10
10. Question
2 points
In which year the Places of Worship Act was passed?
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The Vishwa Hindu Parishad on Tuesday claimed that the Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991, which mandates that the character of all religious places of worship should be maintained as it was on August 15, 1947, did not apply to the Gyanvapi mosque dispute in Varanasi.
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The Vishwa Hindu Parishad on Tuesday claimed that the Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991, which mandates that the character of all religious places of worship should be maintained as it was on August 15, 1947, did not apply to the Gyanvapi mosque dispute in Varanasi.
