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Which one of the following is n ot an objective of the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY)?

A) To achieve convergence ofinvestment in irrigation at the fieldlevel	B) To expand cultivable area underirrigation
C) To improve on-farm water use efficiency to reduce wastage of water	D) To protect farmers against crop failure due to natural calamities

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) To protect farmers against crop failure due to natural calamities

Explanation:

The major objective of the PMKSY is to achieve

•convergence of investments in irrigation at the field level,

•expand cultivable area under assured irrigation (Har Khet ko pani),

•improve on-farm water use efficiency to reduce wastage of water,

•enhance the adoption of precision-irrigation and other water saving technologies (More crop per drop),

•enhance recharge of aquifers and introduce sustainable water conservation practices by exploring the feasibility of reusing treated municipal based water for peri-urban agriculture and attract greater private investment in precision irrigation system.

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Fruits and vegetables are good sources of

A) Fats & Fibre	B) Vitamins & Fats
C) Minerals & Vitamins	D) Calories & Fats

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Minerals & Vitamins

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If the resistance of a conductor is doubled, the current gets halved. This is because

A) I = V - R	B) I = V/R
C) I = Rn/V	D) I = VR

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) I = V/R

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An earthquake of magnitude _________________ on Richter scale has thousand times more destructive energy than an earthquake of magnitude 4.

A) 5	B) 7
C) 6	D) 8

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 6

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India has signed a Grant Agreement for AdditionalFinancing in Financing Energy Efficiency at MSMEsProject- Programmatic Framework for Energy Efficiency with___________.

A) Asian Development Bank (ADB)	B) International Fund for Agricultural Development(IFAD)
C) European Bank for Reconstruction and Development(EBRD)	D) International Bank for Reconstruction andDevelopmen t (IBRD)

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) International Bank for Reconstruction andDevelopmen t (IBRD)

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What were the names of Atom Bombs dropped on Japan?

A) Little Boy & Fat Man	B) Little Man & Fat Boy
C) Little Girl & Fat Woman	D) Little Woman & Fat Girl

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Little Boy & Fat Man

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Who has won the 'Miss Universe 2016' title?

A) Pia Wurtzbach	B) Iris Mittenaere
C) Raquel Pellissier	D) Andrea Tova

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Iris Mittenaere

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In terms of size, Venus ranks no. ___ in our Solar System.

A) 5	B) 6
C) 7	D) 8

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