IASbaba Daily Prelims Quiz
UPSC Quiz – 2020: IAS Daily Current Affairs Quiz Day 129
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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
Consider the following statements with respect to ‘Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana’
- It is available to people in the age group of 18 to 50 years having a bank account.
- Risk coverage under this scheme is for Rs. 10 Lakh in case of death of the insured, due to any reason with a monthly premium of Rs. 330.
Select the correct statements
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Solution (a)
The PMJJBY is available to people in the age group of 18 to 50 years having a bank account who give their consent to join / enable auto-debit. Aadhar would be the primary KYC for the bank account. The life cover of Rs. 2 lakhs shall be for the one year period stretching from 1st June to 31st May and will be renewable. Risk coverage under this scheme is for Rs. 2 Lakh in case of death of the insured, due to any reason. The premium is Rs. 330 per annum which is to be auto-debited in one installment from the subscriber’s bank account as per the option given by him on or before 31st May of each annual coverage period under the scheme. The scheme is being offered by Life Insurance Corporation and all other life insurers who are willing to offer the product on similar terms with necessary approvals and tie up with banks for this purpose.
Source: https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=1594902
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Solution (a)
The PMJJBY is available to people in the age group of 18 to 50 years having a bank account who give their consent to join / enable auto-debit. Aadhar would be the primary KYC for the bank account. The life cover of Rs. 2 lakhs shall be for the one year period stretching from 1st June to 31st May and will be renewable. Risk coverage under this scheme is for Rs. 2 Lakh in case of death of the insured, due to any reason. The premium is Rs. 330 per annum which is to be auto-debited in one installment from the subscriber’s bank account as per the option given by him on or before 31st May of each annual coverage period under the scheme. The scheme is being offered by Life Insurance Corporation and all other life insurers who are willing to offer the product on similar terms with necessary approvals and tie up with banks for this purpose.
Source: https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=1594902
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Question 2 of 5
2. Question
Consider the following statements with respect to ‘Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana’
- The risk coverage under the scheme isRs.2 lakh for accidental death and full disability and Rs. 1 lakh for partial disability.
- The scheme can be offered by Public Sector General Insurance Companies only.
Select the correct statements
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Solution (a)
The Scheme is available to people in the age group 18 to 70 years with a bank account who give their consent to join / enable auto-debit on or before 31st May for the coverage period 1st June to 31st May on an annual renewal basis. Aadhar would be the primary KYC for the bank account. The risk coverage under the scheme isRs.2 lakh for accidental death and full disability and Rs. 1 lakh for partial disability. The premium of Rs. 12 per annum is to be deducted from the account holder’s bank account through ‘auto-debit’ facility in one installment. The scheme is being offered by Public Sector General Insurance Companies or any other General Insurance Company who are willing to offer the product on similar terms with necessary approvals and tie up with banks for this purpose.
Source: https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=1594902
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Solution (a)
The Scheme is available to people in the age group 18 to 70 years with a bank account who give their consent to join / enable auto-debit on or before 31st May for the coverage period 1st June to 31st May on an annual renewal basis. Aadhar would be the primary KYC for the bank account. The risk coverage under the scheme isRs.2 lakh for accidental death and full disability and Rs. 1 lakh for partial disability. The premium of Rs. 12 per annum is to be deducted from the account holder’s bank account through ‘auto-debit’ facility in one installment. The scheme is being offered by Public Sector General Insurance Companies or any other General Insurance Company who are willing to offer the product on similar terms with necessary approvals and tie up with banks for this purpose.
Source: https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=1594902
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Question 3 of 5
3. Question
‘Operation Chammal’ is associated with which of the following countries?
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Solution (a)
Opération Chammal is a French military operation in Iraq and Syria in an attempt to contain the expansion of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant and to support the Iraqi Army. Its name comes from the Shamal (Chammal in French), a northwesterly wind that blows over Iraq and the Persian Gulf states.
Source: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/defence/iaf-may-get-no-escape-meteor-missiles-in-may/articleshow/72376375.cms
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Solution (a)
Opération Chammal is a French military operation in Iraq and Syria in an attempt to contain the expansion of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant and to support the Iraqi Army. Its name comes from the Shamal (Chammal in French), a northwesterly wind that blows over Iraq and the Persian Gulf states.
Source: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/defence/iaf-may-get-no-escape-meteor-missiles-in-may/articleshow/72376375.cms
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Question 4 of 5
4. Question
‘Kokborok community’ is associated with which of the following states?
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Solution (a)
Kokborok is the Sino-Tibetan native language of the Borok (Tripura) people of the Indian state of Tripura and neighbouring areas of Bangladesh. The name comes from kok, meaning “language”, and borok, meaning “human”. Kokborok is closely related to the Bodo, Dimasa and Kachari languages of the neighbouring state of Assam.
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Solution (a)
Kokborok is the Sino-Tibetan native language of the Borok (Tripura) people of the Indian state of Tripura and neighbouring areas of Bangladesh. The name comes from kok, meaning “language”, and borok, meaning “human”. Kokborok is closely related to the Bodo, Dimasa and Kachari languages of the neighbouring state of Assam.
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Question 5 of 5
5. Question
‘e-Urvarak’ Platform is associated with
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Solution (d)
Department of Fertilizers (DoF) has developed a dashboard which can be accessed at https://urvarak.nic.in. The dashboard is developed to facilitate easy monitoring by various Stake holders viz. State Agriculture Departments, District Collectors and State Marketing Federations.
Source: https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetailm.aspx?PRID=1594674
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Solution (d)
Department of Fertilizers (DoF) has developed a dashboard which can be accessed at https://urvarak.nic.in. The dashboard is developed to facilitate easy monitoring by various Stake holders viz. State Agriculture Departments, District Collectors and State Marketing Federations.
Source: https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetailm.aspx?PRID=1594674
