1. Which among the following is the first state to introduce ‘Go Alive’ in electricity distribution system?
(1) Kerala (2) Tamil Nadu
(3) West Bengal (4) Bihar
2. JEEVIKA is the Rural Livelihood Projects of which among the following state governments?(1) Rajasthan (2) Bihar
(3) Gujarat (4) Odisha
(5) None of these
3. Vajpayee Arogyasri Yojana is the flagship health insurance scheme of Karnataka state government. Which among the following organization also assisted this scheme?
(1) ADB (2) World Bank
(3) Govt. of India (4) LIC of India
(5) RBI
4. Which among the following state in India to ban manual scavenging?
(1) Tamil Naidu (2) Gujarat
(3) Delhi (4) Sikkim
(5) None of these
5. Which among the following panel was appointed by the government to review the functioning of Prasar Bharati ?
(1) Deepak Parekh (2) Sam Pitroda
(3) MB Shah (4) Mukherjee panel
(5) None of these
6. Which among the following has retained the Santosh trophy title 2013?
(1) Kerala (2) Services
(3) Railways (4) Goa
(5) Uttar Pradesh
7. Who among the following has become the new CM of Tripura?
(1) Mukul Sangma (2) Sandeep Sharma
(3) Manik Sarkar (4) Neiphiu Rio
(5) None of these
8. Who among the following has been awarded Life Time Achievement Award 2012 by Ernst & Young ?
(1) Adi Godrej (2) Mukesh Ambani
(3) Ratan Tata (4) Naveen Jindal
(5) None of these
9. Recently Mukesh Gadhvi passes away. He is a ____?
(1) Politician (2) Industralist
(3) Actor (4) Sports person
(5) None of these
10. In which among the following countries, NTPC’s first overseas coal – fired power project is under construction?
(1) Bangladesh (2) Bhutan
(3) Nepal (4) Sri Lanka
(5) None of these
Answers With Explanations:
1. (3) The West Bengal State Electricity Power Distribution Company limited (WBSEDCL) is the first state to run power agency to successfully completed the installation of Go Alive” system in its day to day function. The Go Alive system will allow the power distribution company to have an energy audit in real terms.
2. (2) JEEVIKA – Bihar Rural Livelihoods Project, is a Govt. of BiharProject assisted by the World Bank, aims to empower the rural poor by creating self managed community institutions and enhancing incomes through sustainable livelihoods.
3. (2) World Bank will fund 80 per cent of the project while state govt. of will fund the remaining 20 per cent.
4. (3) Delhi has become the first state to country to ban manual scavenging.
5. (2) Sam Pitroda was appointed by the government to review the functioning of Prasar Bharati. He has sought suggestions from the public on issues related to the national broadcaster.
6. (2) Services defended Santosh Trophy title after they defeated the hosts Kerala 4-3 in penalty shootout in the summit clash of the 67th edition of the National Football Championships in Kochi on Sunday.
7. (3) Manik Sarkar set to assume office for a 5th time after leading the Left to a huge electoral win,
8. (3) Ratan Tata, the former head of Tata Group was awarded the life time achievement award 2012 by Ernst & Young on 21 February 2013.
9. (1) Mukesh Gadhvi, the Congress MP from Banaskantha passedaway on 1 March 2013 in Ahmadabad because of multiple organ failure. Mukesh Gadhvi was 50 years of age.
10. (4) Sri Lanka, NTPC’s first overseas coal – fired power project is coming up at Sampur in Trincomalee district of Sri Lanka.
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