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Which one of the following statements about the National Adaptation Fund for Climate Change is not correct?

A) The fund is meant to assist national and State level activities to meet the cost of adaptation measures. B) This scheme has been taken as a Central Sector Scheme.
C) The Indian Council of Agricultural Research is the national implementing entity for the fund. D) The scheme has been in force since
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) The Indian Council of Agricultural Research is the national implementing entity for the fund.

Explanation:

Government has established the National Adaptation Fund on Climate Change (NAFCC) with a budget provision of Rs.350 crores for the year 2015-16 and 2016-17, with an estimated requirement of Rs.181.5 crores for financial year 2017-18. The objective of the fund is to assist State and Union Territories that are particularly vulnerable to the adverse effects of climate change in meeting the cost of adaptation. The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has been appointed as National Implementing Entity (NIE) responsible for implementation of adaptation projects under the (NAFCC).

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Commonly used abbreviation SEO in computer science stands for?

A) System Engine Optimization B) Search Engine Optimization
C) Structured Engine Optimization D) Single Engine Optimization
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Search Engine Optimization

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In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word.

 

Perpetual

 

A) Continual   B) Ceaseless  
C) Enduring   D) Transitory
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Transitory

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As per the structure and origin, the Highlands of Meghalaya is part of which of the following?

A) Himalaya range B) Purvanchal Hill
C) Arakan Yoma Mountain D) Peninsular plateau
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Peninsular plateau

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The sperms formed in testes are delivered through the ______ which unites with a tube coming from the urinary bladder.

A) ureter B) seminal vesicle
C) vas deferens D) urethra
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) vas deferens

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Which drug is used to cure Incontinence?

A) Oxybutynin B) Ranitidine
C) Azithromycin D) Levothyroxine
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Oxybutynin

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How long the Non-cooperation Movement was conducted?

A) April 1920 to February 1922 B) September 1920 to April 1922
C) June 1920 to December 1922 D) December 1920 to June 1922
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) September 1920 to April 1922

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Manas Tiger Reserve is in which state?

A) Telangana B) Madhya Pradesh
C) Assam D) Kerala
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Assam

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