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Sunday 30 July 2017

29.07.2017 Current Affairs Quiz


1) __________________ is a 7 pronged plan launched on 14th August 2015 to resolve issues faced by public sector banks.
(A) Corporate Mission
(B) Mission Indradhanush
(C) Mission Ashtapradhan
(D) Mission Inclusion
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Answer-(B) Mission Indradhanush
Explanation:
  • Its aim is to revamp their functioning to enable then to compete with private sector bank.
  • 7 elements are:
  • 1. Appointment
    2. Board of Bureau
    3. Capitalization
    4. Destressing
    5. Empowerment
    6. Accountability
    7. Governance reforms
  • According to CAG report, the scheme was not implemented in a manner envisaged.

  • 2) _____________, an Integrated Information Dissemination Systems, launched by Ministry of Earth Science to communicate and help the coastal community, especially fishermen, with advisories & warnings related to the safety at sea.
    (A) Sagar Mala
    (B) Sagar Vani
    (C) Sagar Ratna
    (D) sagar Island
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    Answer-(B) Sagar Vani
    Explanation:
  • Launched on 11th foundation day of Ministry of Earth Science on 27th July 2017.
  • Developed by INCOIS (Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services).
  • It is a software platform where various disseminations modes will be integrated on a single central server.
  • The system can send information in regional language there various platforms including radio, TV, mobile apps, e-mail etc.
  • It aims at timely dissemination of ocean information & advisory service that includes,
  • Potential Fishing Zone (PFZ),
    Ocean State Forecast (OSF),
    High Wave Alerts &
    Tsunami early warnings

    3) The mobile app ____________ provides information on earthquakes likes its timing, epicentre & intensity.
    (A) Earth Quake
    (B) Earth Shake
    (C) India Quake
    (D) India Shake
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    Answer-(C) India Quake
    Explanation:
  • Launched by Ministry of Earth Science on 27 July 2017.
  • Developed by the National Centre of Seismology (NCS).
  • It automatically circulate relevant informations including location, timing & magnitude after occurrence of earthquake to users.
  • The natural disaster alert apps ‘India Quake’ & ‘Sagar Vani’ – alert people regarding future calamities in land & water.

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