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Which of the following committees recommended the establishment of Payments Banks in India?
Answer: A. Nachiket Mor Committee
Explanation:
Option D: The Urjit Patel Committee was related to monetary policy framework, not Payments Banks.
Answer: A. Nachiket Mor Committee
Explanation:
Option D: The Urjit Patel Committee was related to monetary policy framework, not Payments Banks.
With reference to the Eight Core Sectors of the Indian economy, consider the following statements:
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Answer: A. 1 and 2 only
Explanation:
Statement 3: Incorrect. Textile and Automobiles are not part of the Core Sectors; they fall under the manufacturing sector but not among the designated eight core industries.
Answer: A. 1 and 2 only
Explanation:
Statement 3: Incorrect. Textile and Automobiles are not part of the Core Sectors; they fall under the manufacturing sector but not among the designated eight core industries.
Which of the following are essential components of the procedure for implementing passive euthanasia in India, as per the Supreme Court guidelines?
Select the correct answer using the code below:
Answer: A. 1, 2 and 3 only
Explanation:
Statement 4: Incorrect. The Medical Council of India (now replaced by NMC) is not directly involved in case-specific recommendations.
Answer: A. 1, 2 and 3 only
Explanation:
Statement 4: Incorrect. The Medical Council of India (now replaced by NMC) is not directly involved in case-specific recommendations.
With reference to the launch vehicles developed by ISRO, consider the following statements:
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Answer: A. 1 and 2 only
Explanation:
Statement 3: Incorrect. SSLV is designed for light payloads (up to 500 kg) to Low Earth Orbit (LEO), not for heavy or geostationary payloads.
Answer: A. 1 and 2 only
Explanation:
Statement 3: Incorrect. SSLV is designed for light payloads (up to 500 kg) to Low Earth Orbit (LEO), not for heavy or geostationary payloads.
Consider the following statements regarding the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT):
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Explanation:
Statement 3: Correct. The three pillars of the NPT are non-proliferation, disarmament, and peaceful use of nuclear energy.
Explanation:
Statement 3: Correct. The three pillars of the NPT are non-proliferation, disarmament, and peaceful use of nuclear energy.
