Important Government Schemes for NTA UGC NET JRF Paper 1
1.Which type of Steel has been included under the Production Linked Scheme (PLI)? [A] Speciality Steel[B] Stainless Steel[C] Carbon Steel[D] Alloy Steel SHOW ANSWER Answer 1 Explanation: The Government has approved inclusion of ‘Specialty Steel’ under the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme. A financial outlay of Rs 6322 Cr has been made to promote […]
Government Digital Initiative on ICT FutureSkills Prime
https://youtu.be/stHHlmG4W2A An online FutureSkills platform for B2B skilling by NASSCOM was launched by the Hon’ble Prime Minister, in the presence of Hon’ble Minister (E&IT), industry leaders, and senior Government officials in 2018. Website: https://futureskillsprime.in/ At the same time, MeitY also signed a Memorandum of Understanding with NASSCOM, to collaborate and strengthen their cooperation in the […]
People & Environment for NTA UGC NET JRF Paper 1
1.“Azhdarchid pterosaurs”, the ancient giant reptiles are known for which peculiar part of the body? [A] Tail[B] Neck[C] Fins[D] Horns SHOW ANSWER Answer 2 Explanation: Azhdarchid pterosaurs were the ancient giant reptiles that flew in the skies nearly 65 million years ago. They had necks longer than that of a giraffe, over 6 feet […]
Important Days for NTA UGC NET JRF Paper 1
1.What is the theme of the ‘Safer Internet Day 2021’? [A] Digital Globe[B] Together for a better internet[C] Cybercrime Control[D] Secure Financial Transactions SHOW ANSWER Answer 2 Explanation: Safer Internet Day is observed every year on the second day of the second week of February, by over 15 countries across the world. It aims […]
Practice MCQ for NTA UGC NET JRF Paper 1
1. Who appoints the Judges of International Court of Justice? a. general Assembly onlyb. Security Council onlyc. Secretary – General of the UNd. General Assembly and Security Council SHOW ANSWER Answer 4 ©navclasses 2. The Radcliffe Line was drawn between a. India and Pakistanb. India and Chinac. India and Myanmard. Afghanistan and pakistan SHOW […]
Practice MCQ for NTA UGC NET JRF Paper 1
1.‘Roadmap for the Promotion of India as MICE Destination in Khajuraho’ was launched recently. What is ‘MICE’? [A] MoUs, Information, Communication and Exhibitions[B] Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions[C] MoUs, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions[D] Meetings, Incentives, Communication and Exhibitions SHOW ANSWER Answer 2 Explanation: ‘MICE’ stands for Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions. “MICE Roadshow Meet […]
Practice MCQ for NTA UGC NET JRF Paper 1
1.When was the first Estimates Committee in the post-independence era constituted? [A] 1949[B] 1950[C] 1951[D] 1952 SHOW ANSWER Answer 2 Explanation: The first post independence Estimates Committee on the recommendation of John Mathai (the then Finance Minister) was in 1950. Originally, it constituted of 25 members but in 1956 its membership was raised to […]
People & Environment for NTA UGC NET JRF Paper 1
1.‘Tellicherry breed’, which was seen in the news, is a registered native chicken breed of which state? [A] Karnataka[B] Kerala[C] Tamil Nadu[D] Andhra Pradesh SHOW ANSWER Answer 2 Explanation: The All India Co-ordinated Research Project (AICRP) on poultry breeding, Mannuthy, under the Kerala Veterinary and Animal Science University (KVASU), bagged the ‘National breed conservation […]
Important Government Schemes for NTA UGC NET JRF Paper 1
1.‘What does ‘R’ stand in the STARS project, co-sponsored by World Bank, which was in news recently? [A] Response[B] Results[C] Remote[D] Redressal SHOW ANSWER Answer Explanation: ‘STARS’ stand for Strengthening Teaching-Learning and Results for States. It is a project of the Union Ministry of Education for improving the quality of education in six selected […]
Practice MCQ for NTA UGC NET JRF Paper 1
1.Who is the Chairman of the National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC)? [A] G Rohini[B] Bhagwan Lal Sahni[C] Banwari Lal Purohit[D] A K Sikri SHOW ANSWER Answer 2 Explanation: The Chairman of the National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC) is Bhagwan Lal Sahni. He was seen in the news as he said that the […]
