Current Affairs Quiz 19. 12. 2017

Non-Lapsable Central Pool of Resources (NLCPR) scheme is overseen by:

The Cabinet has recently approved Agreement with UNESCO on establishment of International Training Centre for Operational Oceanography in:

Govt. has recently approved the draft National Medical Commission Bill, 2017, which seeks to replace the Medical Council of India (MCI). Which of the following statements are correct regarding the draft National Medical Commission Bill, 2017
1) The draft bill proposes a common entrance exam and licentiate exam for all the medical graduates.
2) Permission of government would be needed to add new seats or to start post-graduate courses.
3) The board members of the commission will be selected by a search committee under the Union Health Minister.
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Consider the following statements:
1) Kerala is the first state in country to operationalise a law that makes social audit of government programmes and schemes a part of government practice.
2) Social audits of government programmes are done at the initiative of Ministry of Social Justice.
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Which of the following statements are correct:
1) The 2022 Winter Olympics will be held in London.
2) The emblems of the 2022 Olympic has been named as "Winter Dream".
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Which of the following statements are correct regarding Polio:
1) Polio virus is transmitted from person-to-person.
2) Polio virus spreads through the contaminated water or food.
3) The disease is endemic only in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Gabon.
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Which of the following statements are correct:
1) Govt. has recently inaugurated Tuirial power project in Manipur.
2) Tuirial River is a tributary of Brahamaputra River.
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National AYUSH Mission:
1) Was launched in September 2014
2) Is being implemented by Ministry of Health.
3) Has been extended till the year of 2020
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Consider the following statements regarding NYAYA GRAM Project:
1) It aims to strengthen judicial infrastructure.
2) It has been primarily launched for the Grama Nyayalayas.
3) The foundation stone of the Nyaya Gram project has been laid by the Cabinet Secretariat.
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Consider the following statements:
1) India is the largest producer of horticultural crops and fruits.
2) National Horticulture Mission (NHM) was launched during the XIIth Five Year Plan to provide holistic growth to the horticulture sector through an area based regionally differentiated strategies.
3. National Horticulture Mission has been subsumed in Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture.
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