26th February 2019 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions

Q.1) Consider the following statements:

1. In marketplace model multiple vendors come together under an IT based platform.
2. In inventory model, inventory of goods and services is owned by e-commerce entity and is sold to the consumers directly.

Which of the given statements is/are correct?

a) Only 1

b) Only 2

c) Both 1 and 2

d) Neither 1 nor 2

Inspired by: Draft e-commerce policy: Keeping our data safe and secure

https://www.civilsdaily.com/news/draft-e-commerce-policy-keeping-our-data-safe-and-secure/

Q.2) Which of the given statements is/are incorrect with respect to the Ayushman Bharat Scheme?

1. AB-NHPM covers all types of surgeries and Institutional child births.
2. For many diseases where surgeries are not established PMJAY approves a daily hospitalization cost of Rs 2,000.

Select the correct alternatives:

a) Only 1

b) Only 2

c) Both 1 and 2

d) Neither 1 nor 2

Inspired by: Ayushman Bharat will not cover cataract ops, dialysis and normal deliveries

https://www.civilsdaily.com/news/ayushman-bharat-will-not-cover-cataract-ops-dialysis-and-normal-deliveries/

Q.3) According to the definition of information under Section 2(f) of the RTI Act, which of the following can be considered as Information to be furnished under the said Act?

1. Memos
2. E-mails
3. Press releases
4. EVM Machine

Select the correct alternative:

a) 1, 2, 3 and 4

b) 1, 3 and 4

c) All except 4

d) Only 3

Inspired by: EVM is ‘information’ under RTI Act

https://www.civilsdaily.com/news/evm-is-information-under-rti-act/

Q.4) Consider the following statements:

1. All non-residents and visitors to Arunachal Pradesh must get a permit to travel to the state and stay there.
2. This provision has been accorded to Arunachal Pradesh by an act of Parliament in 1990.

Which of the given statements is/are correct?

a) Only 1

b) Only 2

c) Both 1 and 2

d) Neither 1 and 2

Inspired by: Explained: PRC Issue

https://www.civilsdaily.com/news/explained-prc-issue/

Q.5) The Democracy Index sometimes seen in news is published by:

a) UNDP

b) Transparency International

c) The Economist Intelligence Unit

d) None of the above

Inspired by: [op-ed snap] Slipping on Democracy

https://www.civilsdaily.com/news/op-ed-snap-slipping-on-democracy/

 

 

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