Two of the schemes launched by the Government of India for Women’s development are Swadhar and Swayam Siddha. As regards the difference between them, consider the following statements:
1. Swayam Siddha is meant for those in difficult circumstances such as women survivors of natural disasters or terrorism, women prisoners released from jails, mentally challenged women etc. whereas Swadhar is meant for holistic empowerment of women through Self Help Groups.
2. Swayam Siddha is implemented through Local Self Government bodies or reputed Voluntary Organizations whereas Swadhar is implemented through the ICDS. units set up in the states.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Prelims
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Governance › SchemeXVulnerable
Governance › SchemeXVulnerable
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Answer
(D)
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Governance › SchemeXVulnerable
With reference to the National Rehabilitation and Resettlement Policy, 2007, consider the following statements :
1. This policy is applicable only to the persons affected by the acquisition of land for projects and not to the involuntary displacement due to any other reason.
2. This policy has been formulated by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?Options
Answer
(D)
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International Relations › Choke Points,Connectivity Projects,Pipelines
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International Relations › GroupingsXNeighbourhood
International Relations › GroupingsXNeighbourhood
Consider the following statements:
1. The Commonwealth has no charter, treaty or constitution
2. All the territories/countries once under the British empire (jurisdiction/rule/mandate) automatically joined the Commonwealth as its members.
Which of the statement given above is/are correct?Options
Answer
(D)
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International Relations › GroupingsXRegional
International Relations › GroupingsXRegional
With reference to BRIC countries, consider the following statements:
1. At present, China’s GDP is more than the combined GDP of all the three other countries.
2. China’s population is more than the combined population of any two other countries.Options
Answer
(A)
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International Relations › GroupingsXRegional
In the context of bilateral trade negotiations between India and European Union, what is the difference between European commission and European Council?
1. European Commission represents the EU in trade negotiations whereas European Council participated in the legislation of matters pertaining to economic policies of the European Union
2. European Commission comprises the heads of State of govt. of member countries whereas the European Council comprises of the persons nominated by European Parliament
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?Options
Answer
(D)
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International Relations › International Reports,Indices
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International Relations › United Nations,Agencies,Adjacent Bodies
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International Relations › United Nations,Agencies,Adjacent Bodies
With reference to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, consider the following:
1. The Right to Development
2. The Right to Expression
3. The Right to Recreation
Which of the above is/ are the Rights of the child ?Options
Answer
(D)