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UPSC Quiz – 2020: IAS Daily Current Affairs Quiz Day 122
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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
‘Jing Kieng Jri’ is associated with which of the following states?
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Solution (a)
The jing kieng jri or living root bridges — aerial bridges built by weaving and manipulating the roots of the Indian rubber tree — have been serving as connectors for generations in Meghalaya.
Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/in-meghalaya-living-root-bridges-study-sees-global-potential-can-it-work-6132569/
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The jing kieng jri or living root bridges — aerial bridges built by weaving and manipulating the roots of the Indian rubber tree — have been serving as connectors for generations in Meghalaya.
Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/in-meghalaya-living-root-bridges-study-sees-global-potential-can-it-work-6132569/
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Question 2 of 5
2. Question
‘Guru Ghasidas National Park’ is located in which of the following states?
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Solution (b)
Chhattisgarh is set to have Guru Ghasidas National Park in Kotiya district as its fourth ‘tiger reserve’.
Presently there are three tiger reserves in the state which are: Achanakmar Tiger Reserve, Udanti-Sitanadi Tiger Reserve and Indravati Tiger Reserve.
Source: https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ani/chhattisgarh-to-get-fourth-tiger-reserve-119112500111_1.html
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Solution (b)
Chhattisgarh is set to have Guru Ghasidas National Park in Kotiya district as its fourth ‘tiger reserve’.
Presently there are three tiger reserves in the state which are: Achanakmar Tiger Reserve, Udanti-Sitanadi Tiger Reserve and Indravati Tiger Reserve.
Source: https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ani/chhattisgarh-to-get-fourth-tiger-reserve-119112500111_1.html
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Question 3 of 5
3. Question
‘Lemru Elephant Reserve’ is being set up in
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Solution (c)
The Lemru Elephant Reserve will come into existence soon by merging the forest areas of Korba, Katghora, Dharamjigarh and Surguja forest divisions of Korba, Raigad and Surguja districts. The total area records to be of about one thousand 995 square kilometers.
Source: https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ani/chhattisgarh-to-get-fourth-tiger-reserve-119112500111_1.html
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Solution (c)
The Lemru Elephant Reserve will come into existence soon by merging the forest areas of Korba, Katghora, Dharamjigarh and Surguja forest divisions of Korba, Raigad and Surguja districts. The total area records to be of about one thousand 995 square kilometers.
Source: https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ani/chhattisgarh-to-get-fourth-tiger-reserve-119112500111_1.html
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Question 4 of 5
4. Question
Which of the following statement is/are correct?
- The Total Fertility Rate (TFR) in India has declined below the replacement rate of 2.1
- Teenage birth rate in India has increased in the last 10 years.
Select the correct statements
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Solution (d)
The Total Fertility Rate (TFR) has declined to 2.2 (SRS 2017).
The Crude Birth Rate has declined from 23.8 to 20.2 from 2005 to 2017 (SRS).
The Teenage birth rate has halved from 16% (NFHS III) to 8% (NFHS IV).
Source: https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetailm.aspx?PRID=1593004
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Solution (d)
The Total Fertility Rate (TFR) has declined to 2.2 (SRS 2017).
The Crude Birth Rate has declined from 23.8 to 20.2 from 2005 to 2017 (SRS).
The Teenage birth rate has halved from 16% (NFHS III) to 8% (NFHS IV).
Source: https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetailm.aspx?PRID=1593004
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Question 5 of 5
5. Question
‘Online Management monitoring and Accounting System (OMMAS)’ is associated with
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Solution (a)
In order to implement PMGSY, an Online Management , Monitoring and Accounting System or OMMAS GIS system was developed to identify targets and monitor progress. It is developed by e-governance department of C-DAC Pune and is one of the biggest databases in India. The system manages and monitors all the phases of road development right from its proposal mode to road completion. The OMMAS also has separate module to track the expenses made on each road. Based on the data entered by state and district officers, OMMS generates detailed reports which are viewable in citizens section (http://omms.nic.in). OMMAS incorporates advanced features like E-payment, Password protected PDF files, Interactive Reports etc.
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Solution (a)
In order to implement PMGSY, an Online Management , Monitoring and Accounting System or OMMAS GIS system was developed to identify targets and monitor progress. It is developed by e-governance department of C-DAC Pune and is one of the biggest databases in India. The system manages and monitors all the phases of road development right from its proposal mode to road completion. The OMMAS also has separate module to track the expenses made on each road. Based on the data entered by state and district officers, OMMS generates detailed reports which are viewable in citizens section (http://omms.nic.in). OMMAS incorporates advanced features like E-payment, Password protected PDF files, Interactive Reports etc.
