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Consider the following statements regarding ‘Forest Rights Act’
Choose the correct statements:
Solution (b)
Statement analysis:
| Statement 1 | Statement 2 |
| Incorrect | Correct |
| Right to hold and live in the forest land under the individual or | The Act is restricted to |
| common occupation for habitation or for self-cultivation for | members of Scheduled Tribes |
| livelihood by a member or members of a forest dwelling | and other traditional forest |
| Scheduled Tribe or other traditional forest dwellers | dwellers only. |
Source: https://http://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/looking-beyond-the-forest-rights- act/article38015163.ece
Solution (b)
Statement analysis:
| Statement 1 | Statement 2 |
| Incorrect | Correct |
| Right to hold and live in the forest land under the individual or | The Act is restricted to |
| common occupation for habitation or for self-cultivation for | members of Scheduled Tribes |
| livelihood by a member or members of a forest dwelling | and other traditional forest |
| Scheduled Tribe or other traditional forest dwellers | dwellers only. |
Source: https://http://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/looking-beyond-the-forest-rights- act/article38015163.ece
“1988 sanctions list”,which was in recently is related to
Solution (d)
This list is maintained by the 1988 Committee, a committee established by the UN Security Council Resolution 1988 (2011). This list contains information on individuals and groups involved with Taliban
Source: https://http://www.thehindu.com/news/international/unsc-adopts-resolution-to-ease-afghan- aid/article38015633.ece
Solution (d)
This list is maintained by the 1988 Committee, a committee established by the UN Security Council Resolution 1988 (2011). This list contains information on individuals and groups involved with Taliban
Source: https://http://www.thehindu.com/news/international/unsc-adopts-resolution-to-ease-afghan- aid/article38015633.ece
Which of the following Indian states border Myanmar.
Choose the correct code:
Consider the following statements about missile ‘Pralay’ :
Choose the correct statements:
Solution (a)
Statement Analysis:
| Statement 1 | Statement 2 |
| Correct | Incorrect |
| ‘Pralay’ is a Surface-to-Surface missile developed by Defence Research and Development Organisation(DRDO) | It is a conventional missile developed indigeneously.It was recently tested from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island off the coast of Odisha |
Source: https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetailm.aspx?PRID=1784515
Solution (a)
Statement Analysis:
| Statement 1 | Statement 2 |
| Correct | Incorrect |
| ‘Pralay’ is a Surface-to-Surface missile developed by Defence Research and Development Organisation(DRDO) | It is a conventional missile developed indigeneously.It was recently tested from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island off the coast of Odisha |
Source: https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetailm.aspx?PRID=1784515
‘Edge Computing’ can effectively do which of the following
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
Solution (d)
Edge Computing already in use all around us – from the wearable on your wrist to the computers parsing intersection traffic flow. Other examples include smart utility grid analysis, safety monitoring of oil rigs, streaming video optimization, and drone-enabled crop management.
Source: https://http://www.thehindu.com/business/5g-today-is-akin-to-wifi-will-change- in-2022/article38007496.ece
Solution (d)
Edge Computing already in use all around us – from the wearable on your wrist to the computers parsing intersection traffic flow. Other examples include smart utility grid analysis, safety monitoring of oil rigs, streaming video optimization, and drone-enabled crop management.
Source: https://http://www.thehindu.com/business/5g-today-is-akin-to-wifi-will-change- in-2022/article38007496.ece
