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______ refers to a sanitation system in which toilets collect human excreta in sealable, removable cartridges that are transported to treatment facilities.
Community-led total sanitation
Ecological sanitation
Container-Based sanitation
Dry sanitation
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The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act 2009 is an Act of Parliament which came into force in:
2010
2009
2012
2011
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In which of the following years was an Act to provide for the reorganisation of the states of India and for matters connected therewith enacted?
1962
1947
1956
1959
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In which of the following years was the Dowry Prohibition Act passed in India?
1967
1959
1952
1961
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The greater one-horned rhino is listed under the Schedule ______ of the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972.
II
III
IV
I
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The UN’s Sustainable Development Goal 6 aims to ______.
end poverty in all forms everywhere
take urgent action to combat climate change and its impact
ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages
ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all
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Which of the following Indian Acts was passed in the year 2005?
The Competition Act
The Biological Diversity Act
The Prevention of Money-Laundering Act
The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act
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The ______ aims to provide tap water connection to every rural home by 2024.
Jal Kranti Abhiyan
Jal Shakti Abhiyan
Atal Bhujal Yojana
Jal Jeevan Mission
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India banned unregulated deposit schemes through an Act passed in the year ______.
2018
2019
2016
2017
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Which of the following is an Indian ‘not for profit’ organisation, working on sustainable solutions to make sanitation and water accessible to all?
Sulabh International
Helpage India
Goonj
Pratham
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Under the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM), what is the target year to provide Functional Household Tap Connection (FHTC) to every rural household in India?
2023
2025
2022
2024
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The ______ Scheme, which is an initiative of the Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation, seeks to provide water to 115 Indian districts to help them in meeting their basic needs such as drinking, cooking and other domestic essentials.
NIRMAL
PRAJWAL
SWAJAL
NEER
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For Rabi marketing season 2021-22, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) announced highest increase in Minimum Support Price (MSP) for ______.
lentil
wheat
barley
gram
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In which year was the Immunization Programme introduced in India as ‘Expanded Programme of Immunization’ (EPI) by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare?
1982
1978
1980
1974
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In which of the following years was the Citizenship Act passed for the first time in India?
1962
1959
1955
1947
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The Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM) was launched in the year ______ to fulfil the vision of cleaner India as a tribute to Mahatma Gandhi.
2017
2016
2015
2014
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The fine for extinguishing public lamps may extend to ______ as per Section 141 of The Electricity Act, 2003.
₹3,000
₹2,000
₹2,500
₹5,000
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As per Union Budget for 2021–22, interest earned on Provident Fund contribution above ______ lakhs in a year will become taxable.
₹2.5
₹2
₹1.5
₹1
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The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act or Right to Education (RTE) Act is an Act of the Parliament of India enacted in the year ______.
2007
2009
2012
2005
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In Union Budget 2021-22, there is a proposal to provide liquid waste management in ______ AMRUT cities under Jal Jeevan Mission (Urban).
350
400
500
150