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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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Which of the following right has been removed from fundamental rights and converted to a simple legal right?

A) Right to life and personal liberty B) Right to property
C) Right to education D) Right to freedom of religion
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Right to property

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Algae belongs to which of the following levels of the ecosystem?

A) Decomposers B) Destructors
C) Producers D) Consumers
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Producers

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Mandu festival is celebrated in which state?

A) Odisha B) Madhya Pradesh
C) Gujarat D) Andhra Pradesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Madhya Pradesh

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Which of the following elements replaced eka-Aluminium in Mendeleev's Periodic table?

A) Scandium B) Gallium
C) Titanium D) Germanium
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Gallium

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Stagflation is a period of _______.

A) Persistent high inflation combined with high unemployment B) Persistent high inflation combined with low unemployment
C) Persistent low inflation combined with high unemployment D) Persistent low inflation combined with low unemployment
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Persistent high inflation combined with high unemployment

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The __________ exchange rate is the relative price of foreign goods in terms of domestic goods.

A) Artificial B) Nominal
C) Fixed D) Real
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Real

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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best
expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.
She said to me, "Will you be coming to the party, tomorrow?"

A) She asked me if I would be going to the party the day after tomorrow. B) She asked me if I will be going to the party the following day.
C) She asked me if I will be going to the party the day after tomorrow. D) She asked me if I would be going to the party the following day.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) She asked me if I would be going to the party the following day.

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