- Consider the following statements with respect to Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI), choose the correct option:
- It is a subsidiary of World Health Organisation.
- It takes donations to finance independent research projects to develop vaccines against emerging infectious diseases (EID).
- CEPI was formally launched in 2017 at the World Economic Forum (WEF).
- 1 and 2 only
- 1 only
- 2 only
- 2 and 3 only
- Consider the following statements with respect to Hepatitis C, choose the correct option:
- Hepatitis C virus belongs to the same family as Zika Virus.
- It causes inflammation of the liver.
- It is a positive-sense single-stranded RNA virus.
- 1 and 2 only
- 2 and 3 only
- 1 and 3 only
- 1, 2 and 3
- Consider the following statements with respect to Supersonic Missile Assisted Release of Torpedo (SMART), choose the correct option:
- It is a missile-assisted release of heavyweight anti-submarine torpedo system.
- It is an addition to Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) capabilities of India.
- It is an indigenously developed system by laboratories of Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO).
- 1 only
- 1 and 2 only
- 2 and 3 only
- 3 only
- Consider the following statements:
- Agriculture falls within the legislative competence of State governments.
- The Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices (CACP) announces MSP for various crops based on the recommendations of the Cabinet Committee of Economic Affairs.
- Minimum Support Price (MSP) has no legislative backing.
Choose the incorrect option
- 2 only
- 1 only
- 1 and 3 only
- None of the above
Answers
- Consider the following statements with respect to Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI), choose the correct option:
- It is a subsidiary of World Health Organisation.
- It takes donations to finance independent research projects to develop vaccines against emerging infectious diseases (EID).
- CEPI was formally launched in 2017 at the World Economic Forum (WEF).
- 1 and 2 only
- 1 only
- 2 only
- 2 and 3 only
Answer: c
Explanation:
Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) is an international non-profit foundation that takes donations to finance independent research projects to develop vaccines against emerging infectious diseases (EID).
It is not a subsidiary of World Health Organisation.
While CEPI was conceived in 2015, it was formally launched in 2017 at the World Economic Forum (WEF).
- Consider the following statements with respect to Hepatitis C, choose the correct option:
- Hepatitis C virus belongs to the same family as Zika Virus.
- It causes inflammation of the liver.
- It is a positive-sense single-stranded RNA virus.
- 1 and 2 only
- 2 and 3 only
- 1 and 3 only
- 1, 2 and 3
Answer: d
Explanation:
Both Hepatitis C and Zika Virus belong to the family Flaviviridae. The Flaviviridaeare a family of positive, single-stranded, enveloped RNA viruses.
Hepatitis C is a viral infection that causes liver inflammation, sometimes leading to serious liver damage. The hepatitis C virus (HCV) spreads through contaminated blood.
- Consider the following statements with respect to Supersonic Missile Assisted Release of Torpedo (SMART), choose the correct option:
- It is a missile-assisted release of heavyweight anti-submarine torpedo system.
- It is an addition to Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) capabilities of India.
- It is an indigenously developed system by laboratories of Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO).
- 1 only
- 1 and 2 only
- 2 and 3 only
- 3 only
Answer: c
Explanation:
SMART is a missile-assisted release of lightweight anti-submarine torpedo system for anti-submarine warfare (ASW) operations far beyond torpedo range. Heavy-weight torpedoes are significantly larger in diameter.
It is an addition to Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) capabilities of India.
It is indigenously developed system by laboratories of Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO).
- Consider the following statements:
- Agriculture falls within the legislative competence of State governments.
- The Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices (CACP) announces MSP for various crops based on the recommendations of the Cabinet Committee of Economic Affairs.
- Minimum Support Price (MSP) has no legislative backing.
Choose the incorrect option
- 2 only
- 1 only
- 1 and 3 only
- None of the above
Answer: a
Explanation:
The Cabinet Committee of Economic Affairs announces MSP for various crops at the beginning of each sowing season based on the recommendations of the Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices (CACP).
Minimum Support Price (MSP) has no legislative backing.
Agriculture falls within the legislative competence of State governments, through Entry 14 of the State List as mentioned in schedule 7 of the Indian constitution.
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