The question was asked in the REASONING Ability section of SSC CGL 2020 Tier-1 exam which was held in August 2021 in Shift-2.
In a certain code language, ‘DOLPHIN’ is written as ‘EPMPGHM’. How will ‘CORDIAL’ be written in that language?
1. EPTDHZK
2. DPSDHAL
3. DPSDHZK
4. DPSEGZK
Answer: 3. DPSDHZK
One District, One Product Initiative is a remarkable step in boosting domestic manufacturing based on the strengths of a district and priorities of the nation. It will help to make India self-reliant or Atma Nirbhar.
Objective of One Product, One District
The objective of One District, One Product Initiative is to convert each District of the country into an export hub by:
Indian government has taken various steps to address and resolve one of the biggest hurdle in the growth of women i.e to tackle problem of violence against women in India.
National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) has published year-wise data of crime against women during the years 2016 to 2018.
‘Police’ and ‘Public Order’ are State subjects under the Seventh Schedule to the Constitution of India. The responsibilities to maintain law and order, protection of life and property of the citizens rest primarily with the respective State Governments.
Government Initiatives to Ensure safety and security of Women:
The Government attaches high priority to ensuring safety and security of women and has undertaken various legislative and schematic interventions in this regard.
How to tackle problem of Malnutrition in India? Let's study various steps taken by Indian government to reduce malnutrition and various schemes launched to address and solve the problem of malnutrition in India.
Malnutrition is not the direct cause of death among children under five years of age. Though it can increase morbidity and mortality by reducing resistance to infections. Malnourished children are more vulnerable to any infection than normal children.
The overall under five mortality rate (number of deaths per thousand live births) has reduced from 74.3 as reported by 3rd National Family Health Survey report released in 2005-06 to 49.7 as 4th National Family Health Survey report released in 2015-16.
Ministry of Women & Child Development implements following schemes as targeted interventions to address the problem of malnutrition in the country:
FAME India scheme or Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Hybrid and Electric Vehicles in India scheme was launched by Government of India in 2015 to achieve the objectives of National Electric Mobility Mission Plan (NEMMP) 2020.
The article discusses on UPSC CSE Prelims 2020: General Studies Paper-1. Find the solution of UPSC CSE (IAS/IPS/IRS) General Studies Paper-1.
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) conducted the prelims of coveted civil services exam (CSE) for year 2020 on October 4th, 2020.
UPSC CSE Prelims 2020 exam consisted of two papers :
The Farmers (Empowerment and Protection) Agreement of Price Assurance and Farm Services Bill, 2020 was passed by the Parliament and it replaces Farmers (Empowerment and Protection) Agreement on Price Assurance and Farm Services Ordinance, 2020.
The Farmers (Empowerment and Protection) Agreement of Price Assurance and Farm Services Bill, 2020 provide for a national framework on farming agreements (contract farming) that protects and empowers farmers to engage with agri-business firms, processors, wholesalers, exporters or large retailers for farm services and sale of future farming produce at a mutually agreed remunerative price framework in a fair and transparent manner and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
The Farmers (Empowerment and Protection) Agreement of Price Assurance and Farm Services Act, 2020 will come into force from 5th June, 2020.
The Farmers' Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Bill, 2020 has been passed by the Parliament and it replaces the Farmers’ Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Ordinance, 2020.
The Farmers' Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Bill, 2020 to provide for the creation of an ecosystem where the farmers and traders enjoy the freedom of choice relating to sale and purchase of farmers’ produce which facilitates:
The Farmers' Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Act, 2020 will come into force from 5th June, 2020.
JIMEX is conducted biennially between the Indian Navy and Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF).
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath launched the U-Rise portal in Lucknow on 24th Sep, 2020.
URISE brings to all students across the Skills, Vocational and Technical Education Spectrum, exhaustive student-related services, now made available online, for convenient access anytime, anywhere.
Uttar Pradesh was the first state to launch a unified portal along with the implementation of National Education Policy (NEP).
The Union Government has constituted National Medical Commission (NMC) which will replace decade old Medical Council of India (MCI). National Medical Commission will be the new regulator and will be 'selected' on the basis of merits instead of been elected.
The four Autonomous Boards have been constituted along with National Medical Commission (NMC) which will help in day to day functioning of NMC. The four autonomous boards are:
The autonomous boards will oversee UG/ PG education, accreditation and assessment and the matters related to ethics and professional conduct of doctors.
What is Pinaka?
Pinaka multi-barrel rocket system (MBRS) is an indigenously-build, all-weather, indirect fire, a free flight artillery rocket system having a range of 37.5 km, named after Lord Shiva's bow.
Pinaka rockets are build by Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) for Indian Army.
Pinaka rockets are launched from a multi barrel rocket launcher (MBRL) which has capability to launch salvo of 12 rockets in 44 seconds.
The range of Mark-I version of Pinaka i.e., Pinaka Mk-I is about 40 kms where as range of Mark-II version of Pinaka i.e., Pinaka Mk-II is around 75 kms.
Finance Commission is a constitutional body appointed by President of India as mandated by the Article 280 of the Constitution of India.
The role of Finance Commission is to give suggestions on Centre-State financial relations and recommends on the distribution of net proceeds of taxes between the Centre and States.
On the occasion of International Coastal Clean-Up Day (18th Sept, 2020), the Environment Ministry announced that for the first time, 8 beaches of India are recommended for the International eco-label, the Blue flag certification.
MoEFCC has also launched India’s own eco-label BEAMS by e-hoisting the flag -#IAMSAVINGMYBEACH simultaneously at these eight beaches.
Blue Flag programme is operated by Denmark-based non-profit organization "Foundation for Environmental Education" (FEE) which is headquarter in Copenhagen, Denmark and have the motto of "Pure water, clean coasts, safety and access for all".
Topics Covered:
1) 8 Indian Beaches recommended for Blue Flag
2) What is Blue Flag Certification?
3) How to qualify for Blue Flag?
5) Mission of Blue Flag programme
8) Member Countries of Blue Flag Programme
9) What is International Coastal Clean-Up Day?
10) Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM)
11) Society for Integrated Coastal Management (SICOM)
13) Activities permitted in Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ)
India has been elected as the member of the Commission on Status of Women (CSW), a body of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC). India will be a member of the prestigious body for four years from 2021 to 2025 on 15th Sep, 2020.
ECOSOC, a 54-member body held its first plenary meeting of its 2021 session and held elections for two seats in the Asia-Pacific States category for which India, Afghanistan and China had contested the elections to the Commission on Status of Women.
While India and Afghanistan won the ballot among the 54 members, China failed to cross the half-way mark.
Number of votes received:
Topics Covered:
1) What is UN's Commission on Status of Women (CSW)?
2) Members of UN's Commission on Status of Women (CSW)
3) Aim of UN's Commission on Status of Women (CSW)
4) Functions of UN's Commission on Status of Women (CSW)
5) Annual session of UN's Commission on Status of Women (CSW)
6) Priority and review themes for 2020–2024
7) Significance of becoming member of UN's Commission on Status of Women
