General Policy - General Knowledge Questions and Answers

Which of the following does NOT come under the category of Public Goods?

In October 2020, the Haryana Government launched a ______ under the Jal Jeevan Mission scheme.

According to World Health Organization (WHO), “Hygiene refers to ______ and practices that help to maintain ______ and ______ the spread of diseases.”

Right to Information Act ______ mandates timely response to citizen requests for government information.

In India, the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, ______ is a comprehensive law to provide for the protection of children from the offences of sexual assault, sexual harassment and pornography, while safeguarding the interests of the child.

______ is an environmental policy under which producers are given a significant responsibility – financial and/or physical – for the treatment or disposal of products that are no longer useful to the consumer.

In May 2020, the Government of India announced a special economic and comprehensive package equivalent to ______ of India’s GDP under Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan.

Article ______ of the Indian Constitution states that ‘there shall be a Commission for the socially and educationally backward classes to be known as the National Commission for Backward Classes’.

The system of MSP (Minimum Support Price) was first introduced for ______ in 1966-67 and later expanded to include other essential food crops.

The Swachh Swasth ______ is an initiative to achieve better health outcomes through improved sanitation, increased awareness and healthy lifestyles.

Participation in which of the following activities is NOT recommended for the motor development of a student?

As per an estimate by the ‘Food Waste Index Report 2021’, released by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) in March 2021, India wastes approximately ______ kg food per person per year.

In September 2020, Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) approved increasing MSP of ______ Rabi crops for the marketing season 2021-22.

Which of the following Sustainable Development Goals ensures availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all?

The expected returns to farmers by way of MSP (Minimum Support Price) over their cost of production for barley for marketing season 2021–22 is estimated at ______.

The Regional Rural Banks were established on the recommendations of the ______ on Rural Credit.

Which of the following statements about ‘Swachh Survekshan - Urban’ is INCORRECT?

What is the maximum permissible limit of turbidity in potable water as per the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS)(IS -10500 : 2012)?

The _____ considers a marriage as complete and binding at the completion of the Saptapadi ritual.

As per WHO (World Health Organization), which of the following is NOT an example of disinfection by-products formed at traditional drinking water treatment plants?