Daily Quiz 30th July 2024
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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements with respect to the recently launched U-WIN portal:
1. The platform tracks all the 15 vaccines available for children and pregnant mothers.
2. U-WIN sends reminders to parents before their children are due for the next vaccine dose.
3. It automatically generates a due-list of children for health workers in their respective areas.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?Correct
Answer: B
Explanation:
• Statement 1 isincorrect: U-WIN is a new online vaccine management portal for childhood vaccination, similar to CoWIN used during the Covid-19 pandemic. Its purpose is to create digitised and individualisedimmunisation records from birth, aiming to include children currently outside the vaccination net.Children up to six years old and pregnant mothers are registered using government ID (e.g., Aadhaar) and mobile phone numbers. The platform tracks all 25 vaccines for children and two for pregnant mothers, generating a chequered, colour-coded vaccination certificate.
• Statements 2 and 3 are correct: U-WIN sends SMS reminders to parents before their children are due for the next vaccine dose. Parents can download the digital vaccine certificate using their registered mobile numbers, eliminating the need for physical vaccination booklets. It automatically generates a due-list of children for health workers in their respective areas. It registers all births, including details of the first three vaccines, birth weight, and physical deformities. This data can support other government programs and integrate with the Ayushman Bharat Health Account (ABHA) ID. It aims to reduce the number of zero dose children (those who haven’t received any vaccinations).Incorrect
Answer: B
Explanation:
• Statement 1 isincorrect: U-WIN is a new online vaccine management portal for childhood vaccination, similar to CoWIN used during the Covid-19 pandemic. Its purpose is to create digitised and individualisedimmunisation records from birth, aiming to include children currently outside the vaccination net.Children up to six years old and pregnant mothers are registered using government ID (e.g., Aadhaar) and mobile phone numbers. The platform tracks all 25 vaccines for children and two for pregnant mothers, generating a chequered, colour-coded vaccination certificate.
• Statements 2 and 3 are correct: U-WIN sends SMS reminders to parents before their children are due for the next vaccine dose. Parents can download the digital vaccine certificate using their registered mobile numbers, eliminating the need for physical vaccination booklets. It automatically generates a due-list of children for health workers in their respective areas. It registers all births, including details of the first three vaccines, birth weight, and physical deformities. This data can support other government programs and integrate with the Ayushman Bharat Health Account (ABHA) ID. It aims to reduce the number of zero dose children (those who haven’t received any vaccinations). -
Question 2 of 5
2. Question
1 pointsWith respect to the trends observed by the Economic Survey 2023-2024, consider the following statements:
- Current Account Deficit increased in Fiscal year (FY)24 from FY23 as a result of rising oil prices.
- Gross Enrolment Ratio as well as Female enrolment in higher education increased in the past decade.
- Over the past decade, monthly per capita consumption expenditure increased more in the urban areas as compared to the rural area.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Correct
Answer: C
Explanation: The Economic Survey 2024, presented by Finance Minister NirmalaSitharaman, projects India’s GDP growth to be between 6.5-7% for FY25. It highlights stable economic growth, a reduction in inflation from 6.7% to 5.4%, and a robust post-pandemic recovery.
- Statement 1 is incorrect: Current Account Deficit improved to 0.7% of GDP in FY24 from 2% in FY23. Foreign Portfolio Investments saw a significant turnaround with net inflows of $44.1 billion in FY24. Foreign Exchange Reserves increased by $68 billion to $653.7 billion, covering over 10 months of imports. Merchandise exports moderated due to lower demand from major partners while services exports performed well.
- Statement 2 is correct: Gross Enrolment Ratio in higher education increased to 4.33 crore in 2021-22 from 3.42 crore in 2014-15. Female enrolment in higher education increased by 31.6% since 2014-15. Female labor force participation rate rose to 37% in 2022-23 from 23.3% in 2017-18. 6% of Jan DhanYojana account holders are women.
Statement 3 is incorrect:Multidimensional poverty nearly halved from 0.117 in 2015-16 to 0.066 in 2019-21. 5 crore Indians escaped multidimensional poverty between 2015-16 and 2019-21. Monthly per capita consumption expenditure increased by 40% in rural and 33.5% in urban areas between 2011-12 and 2022-23.
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Answer: C
Explanation: The Economic Survey 2024, presented by Finance Minister NirmalaSitharaman, projects India’s GDP growth to be between 6.5-7% for FY25. It highlights stable economic growth, a reduction in inflation from 6.7% to 5.4%, and a robust post-pandemic recovery.
- Statement 1 is incorrect: Current Account Deficit improved to 0.7% of GDP in FY24 from 2% in FY23. Foreign Portfolio Investments saw a significant turnaround with net inflows of $44.1 billion in FY24. Foreign Exchange Reserves increased by $68 billion to $653.7 billion, covering over 10 months of imports. Merchandise exports moderated due to lower demand from major partners while services exports performed well.
- Statement 2 is correct: Gross Enrolment Ratio in higher education increased to 4.33 crore in 2021-22 from 3.42 crore in 2014-15. Female enrolment in higher education increased by 31.6% since 2014-15. Female labor force participation rate rose to 37% in 2022-23 from 23.3% in 2017-18. 6% of Jan DhanYojana account holders are women.
Statement 3 is incorrect:Multidimensional poverty nearly halved from 0.117 in 2015-16 to 0.066 in 2019-21. 5 crore Indians escaped multidimensional poverty between 2015-16 and 2019-21. Monthly per capita consumption expenditure increased by 40% in rural and 33.5% in urban areas between 2011-12 and 2022-23.
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Question 3 of 5
3. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following country is not a member of BRICS?
Correct
Answer: D
Explanation:
Option (d) is correct: BRICS stands for Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, and it refers to a group of five key emerging economies. Originally it was just BRIC i.e. Brazil, Russia, India, China. South Africa joined the group in 2010. Additional members joined in 2023, including Egypt, Iran, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Saudi Arabia, and Ethiopia. In August 2023, the top BRICS leaders at the grouping’s summit in Johannesburg approved a proposal to admit six countries, including Argentina.However, Argentina’s new President Javier Milei later announced withdrawing his country from becoming a member of the BRICS.The BRICS Countries have established a variety of cooperative projects and institutions, such as the BRICS Business Council and the New Development Bank, to promote economic cooperation and development among themselves.
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Answer: D
Explanation:
Option (d) is correct: BRICS stands for Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, and it refers to a group of five key emerging economies. Originally it was just BRIC i.e. Brazil, Russia, India, China. South Africa joined the group in 2010. Additional members joined in 2023, including Egypt, Iran, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Saudi Arabia, and Ethiopia. In August 2023, the top BRICS leaders at the grouping’s summit in Johannesburg approved a proposal to admit six countries, including Argentina.However, Argentina’s new President Javier Milei later announced withdrawing his country from becoming a member of the BRICS.The BRICS Countries have established a variety of cooperative projects and institutions, such as the BRICS Business Council and the New Development Bank, to promote economic cooperation and development among themselves.
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Question 4 of 5
4. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements:
- The Bhil tribe is primarily found in the states of Odisha and Chattisgarh.
- According to the 2011 census, Bhil tribe is the largest tribe in India.
- Bhils are skilled sculptors and traditionally expert in Guerilla warfare.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Correct
Answer: C
Explanation: The demand of the Bhil tribal community for a separate state is gaining momentum in Rajasthan.
- Statement 1 is incorrect:Bhills are considered as one of the oldest tribe in India. Once they were the ruler in parts of Rajasthan, Gujarat, Malwa, Madhya Pradesh and Bihar. Today they are living in Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh and Rajasthan. They are a cross section of great Munda race and a wild tribe of India. The name is derived from the word ‘billu’, which means bow. The Bhil are known to be excellent archers coupled with deep knowledge about their local geography.
- Statement 2 is correct:Bhil is the largest tribal group in India as per 2011 Census. They constitute approximately 38% of the total scheduled tribal population of India. The Gond tribe is second only to the Bhils in terms of population size. Called the second-largest tribe of India, the tribe of Gond is spread across states like Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Maharashtra, Bihar, and Orissa.
Statement 3 is correct: Traditionally, experts in guerrilla warfare, most of them today are farmers and agricultural labourers. They are also skilled sculptors. Bhil has traditional medical specialists – Budwa (Shaman) Huvarki (traditiona) birth attendant) Vaidu (herbalist) and Had Vaidu (Bone setter) with some communities having male midwives. Bhil culture is characterized by their traditional art forms such as Pithora painting, which is known for its vibrant colors and depiction of daily life, gods, and animals. They also have a rich tradition of folk music and dance.
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Answer: C
Explanation: The demand of the Bhil tribal community for a separate state is gaining momentum in Rajasthan.
- Statement 1 is incorrect:Bhills are considered as one of the oldest tribe in India. Once they were the ruler in parts of Rajasthan, Gujarat, Malwa, Madhya Pradesh and Bihar. Today they are living in Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh and Rajasthan. They are a cross section of great Munda race and a wild tribe of India. The name is derived from the word ‘billu’, which means bow. The Bhil are known to be excellent archers coupled with deep knowledge about their local geography.
- Statement 2 is correct:Bhil is the largest tribal group in India as per 2011 Census. They constitute approximately 38% of the total scheduled tribal population of India. The Gond tribe is second only to the Bhils in terms of population size. Called the second-largest tribe of India, the tribe of Gond is spread across states like Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Maharashtra, Bihar, and Orissa.
Statement 3 is correct: Traditionally, experts in guerrilla warfare, most of them today are farmers and agricultural labourers. They are also skilled sculptors. Bhil has traditional medical specialists – Budwa (Shaman) Huvarki (traditiona) birth attendant) Vaidu (herbalist) and Had Vaidu (Bone setter) with some communities having male midwives. Bhil culture is characterized by their traditional art forms such as Pithora painting, which is known for its vibrant colors and depiction of daily life, gods, and animals. They also have a rich tradition of folk music and dance.
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Question 5 of 5
5. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements with respect to the Union Budget:
- The Article 112 specifies that the Finance Minister shall, in respect of every financial year, cause to be laid before both the houses of the parliament, the Annual Financial Statement.
- Government takes the approval of the parliament for the taxes/receipts through the Appropriation bill.
Which one of the statements given above is/are correct?
Correct
Answer: D
Explanation:
- Statement 1 is incorrect: Budget is prepared by the Budget Division, Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance. The Article 112 specifies that the President shall, in respect of every financial year, cause to be laid before both the houses of the parliament, the Annual Financial Statement (Budget) of estimated receipts and expenditures of the government in respect of every financial year from 1st April to 31st March.
Statement 2 is incorrect:Budget is an estimate of income and expenditure for a future period of time. The estimated receipts and expenditure of the government of India in respect of each financial year is called the budget of GoI. Article 265 of the Constitution provides that no tax shall be levied or collected except by authority of law. And as per Article 266 no expenditure can be incurred except with the authorization of the legislature. Government takes the approval of the parliament for the taxes/receipts through the Finance Bill and the approval for the expenditures through the Appropriation Bill.
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Answer: D
Explanation:
- Statement 1 is incorrect: Budget is prepared by the Budget Division, Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance. The Article 112 specifies that the President shall, in respect of every financial year, cause to be laid before both the houses of the parliament, the Annual Financial Statement (Budget) of estimated receipts and expenditures of the government in respect of every financial year from 1st April to 31st March.
Statement 2 is incorrect:Budget is an estimate of income and expenditure for a future period of time. The estimated receipts and expenditure of the government of India in respect of each financial year is called the budget of GoI. Article 265 of the Constitution provides that no tax shall be levied or collected except by authority of law. And as per Article 266 no expenditure can be incurred except with the authorization of the legislature. Government takes the approval of the parliament for the taxes/receipts through the Finance Bill and the approval for the expenditures through the Appropriation Bill.
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