Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding the Railway Budget 2012-13?

1. Establishing four 'Safety Villages' at Bengaluru, Kharagpur, Lucknow and Pune.
2. Setting up of a National High Speed Railway Authority.

Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding the Railway Budget 2012-13?

1. It envisages setting up of a Railway Security Authority.
2. A new Board Member (Safety/Research) to be inducted in Railway Board.
3. Setting up of Rail-Road Separation Corporation to eliminate level crossings.

As per Economic Survey 2011-12, which of the following countries is the largest trading partner of India?

Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding the Economic Survey 2011-12?

1. Share of Services Sector to the GDP is more than 56%.
2. Manufacturing Industry noticed a meager growth.
3. Trade Deficit was more than 8%.

Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding the Economic Survey 2011-12?

1. India's economic growth remained at 6.9% during the fiscal 2011-12.
2. Growth in agriculture remained at 4%.
3. Production of food grains was 350.42 million tonnes.

Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding the Budget 2012-13?

1. Securities Transaction Tax (STT) reduced from 0.125 percent to 0.1 percent.
2. Tax exemption of up to Rs. 10,000 for health insurance for annual preventive health checkup.
3. Rs. 10,000 crores allocated to NABARD to fund RRBs.

Which of the following statements is/are incorrect regarding the Budget 2012-13?

1. Excise duty raised to 12% from 10%.
2. Customs duty on refined gold doubled.
3. Increased customs duty on gold and platinum to 5% from 2%.

Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding the Budget 2012-13?

1. 12% excise duty imposed on branded retail garments.
2. 5% customs duty exempted on equipment for fertilizer plants.
3. Cuts customs duty on rail equipment to 5% from 10%.

In which country does the Shiveluch Volcano, one of the most threatening volcanoes, lie?

Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding the Budget in India?

1. Before 1924, there was a single budget in India.
2. A separate budget for the railways in India was a sequel to the Acworth Committee Report.
3. Prior to 1994-95, discussion on budget was on three parts.

Which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. Article 113 of the Constitution mandates that the estimates of expenditure from the Consolidated Fund of India included in the Annual Financial Statement and required to be voted by the Lok Sabha are submitted in the form of Demands for Grants.
2. Capital Budget consists capital receipts and capital payments.
3. Moneys held by Government in Trust as in the case of Provident Funds, Small Savings collections, income of Government set apart for expenditure on specific objects like road development, primary education, Reserve/Special Funds etc. are kept in the Public Account. Public Account funds do not belong to Government and have to be finally paid back to the persons and authorities who deposited them.

Which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. The NSSO estimates GDP of our economy.
2. There are 18 parliamentary committees in India.

Choose the correct statement(s):

1. The e-waste (management and handling) Rules, 2011 would recognise the producers' liability for recycling and reducing e-waste in the country.
2. The rules will come into effect from April 1, 2012.
3. India, at present, generates about 400,000 tonnes of e-wastes annually of which only 19,000 tonnes are getting recycled

Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding the Budget 2012-13?

1. NRHM allocation hiked to 20,820 crores.
2. Rs.15,000 cr venture fund for small and micro sector.
3. Allocation of Rs.25,000 cr for right to education.

Dhinkia grampanchayat, which has recently been in news regarding some environmental issue, is in which of the following states?

Choose the correct statement(s):

1. Earth Hour is observed on the last Sunday of March, since 2007.
2. It is an initiative of the World Wildlife Fund.
3. The Earth Hour movement started in Sydney.

Choose the correct statement(s):

1. INS Shakti, a Fleet Tanker commissioned in the Indian Navy at the Naval Dockyard in Kochi.
2. Built at the Fincantieri Shipyard, Italy, Fleet Tanker INS Shakti was formally handed over to the Indian Navy on 23 September at the Eastern Naval Command.

Choose the correct statement(s):

1. The National Green Tribunal has been established on 18.10.2011 under the National Green Tribunal Act 2010.
2. The Tribunal shall not be bound by the procedure laid down under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, but shall be guided by principles of natural justice.

Which company bagged a Contract to Modernise the Infrastructure of 30 Indian Air Force Airfields?

In step with accelerated pace of growth set for Indian Coast Guard, a new Coast Guard Station was commissioned at __________ in April 2012.

Choose the incorrect statement(s):

1. The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) was set up in March 2007 under the Commission for Protection of Child Rights Act, 2005, an Act of Parliament (December 2005).
2. The Child is defined as a person in the 0 to 14 years age group.

Choose the correct statement(s):

1. Inter-ministerial coordination committee for tourism sector, headed by Principal Secretary to the PM Pulok Chatterjee, in its meeting on 19 January 2012 decided to extend Visa-on-Arrival facility to Goa, Hyderabad, Kochi and Bangaluru airports to help double the foreign tourist arrivals.
2. Currently, Visa-on-Arrival is extended to 11 countries including Japan, Philippines, Singapore, New Zealand, Vietnam and Finland.
3. The Visa-on-Arrival facility is now available at four international airports at Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and Chennai.

Choose the correct statement(s):

1. National Rural Health Mission (NRHM), initially mooted for 7 years (2005-2012), is run by the Ministry of Health.
2. The mission has a special focus on 20 states.
3. NFHS-II (National Family Health Survey-II) conducted a study on four major diseases prevailing in India, i.e., asthma, tuberculosis, jaundice, malaria.

INS Karuva, which was commissioned recently in Indian defence fleet, is a

Which of the following are components of Bharat Nirman?

1. Irrigation
2. Roads
3. Telecom
4. Schools