Answer-(A) New Delhi Explanation:
It was organised by Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS), Ministry of Defence (MoD). The theme of this edition of World Congress is “Military Medicine in Transition: Looking Ahead.”
The five-day event was being organised for the first time in India. It was the largest medical conference ever organised by AFMS. It was attended by around 350-400 foreign delegates from 80 countries.
The ICMM is international inter-governmental organisation established in 1921 after World War I to strengthen cooperation between the health services of the armed forces worldwide. Its secretariat is at Brussels, Belgium and currently has 112 nations as members.
2) How many State Government has signed MoUs under Ujwal DISCOM Assurance Yojana (UDAY) Scheme?
(A) 25
(B) 26
(C) 27
(D) 28
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Answer-(C) 27Explanation:
As of now 27 states and 4 UTs were joined the scheme.
Odisha, West Bengal, National Capital Territory of Delhi, Chandigarh and Lakshadweep are not signed UDAY scheme.
Jharkhand was the first state joined in the UDAY scheme in 5 June 2016.
3) IMBAX 2017, the Bilateral Military Exercise between India and ______.
(A) Bangladesh
(B) Myanmar
(C) Malaysia
(D) Mongolia
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Answer-(B) MyanmarExplanation:
The first India-Myanmar Bilateral Military Exercise 2017 (IMBAX 2017) was held at Joint Warfare Centre at the Umroi Joint Training Node in Meghalaya.
4) _________ successfully tested supersonic landing parachute that will be deployed in its Mars rover mission set to launch in 2020.
(A) Indian Space Research Organisation
(B) National Aeronautics and Space Administration
(C) European Space Agency
(D) China National Space Administration
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Answer-(B) National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationExplanation:
The mission will rely on special parachute to slow spacecraft down as it enters Martian atmosphere at over 5.4 kilometres per second. It was first of several tests in support of NASA’s Mars 2020 mission.
5) IOC sets up India’s first electric vehicle charging station in _________.
(A) Nagpur
(B) New Delhi
(C) Gandhi Nagar
(D) Varanasi
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Answer-(A) NagpurExplanation:
IOC, in collaboration with Ola, has launched India’s first electric charging station at one of its petrol-diesel stations in Nagpur.
Nagpur, being the first city to introduce Electric Public Transportation Model in India, has added one more feather to its cap by adding the first electric charging station at IOC’s petrol pump in Nagpur.
Indian governments’ National Electric Mobility Mission Plan launched in 2013 aims at gradually ensuring a vehicle population of about 6-7 million electric and hybrid vehicles in India by 2020.
6) As per the Aadhaar Act 2016, who are the following don’t need to link bank account, PAN with Aadhaar?
1. NRIs
2. PIOs
3. OCIs
4. Senior Citizen
(A) 1 and 2
(B) 1, 2 and 3
(C) 2, 3 and 4
(D) All of them
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Answer-(B) 1, 2 and 3Explanation:
UIDAI had to come up with this clarification as it received several representations about problems faced by Non Resident Indians (NRIs), Person of Indian Origin (PIOs) and Overseas Citizens of India (OCI), where some Departments and implementing agencies were asking them to submit or link their Aadhaar for availing services.
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