1) Who launched National Data & Analytics Platform?

A) Department of Science & Technology

B) NITI Aayog

C) Department of Bio Technology

D) None of the above

Answer : B

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2) Buddhavanam - Buddhist heritage theme park is inaugurated in which state?

A) Telangana

B) Kerala

C) Andhra Pradesh

D) None of the above

Answer : A

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3) Where is Satish Dhawan Space Center situated?

A) Hyderbad

B) Chennai

C) Trivandrum

D) Bengaluru

Answer : A

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4) Which of the following statements are true regarding INSACOG ?

1. It was established in 2021

2. It aims to expand the whole-genome sequencing of SARS-CoV-2

A) 1 Only

B) 2 only

C) Both 1&2

D) None of the above

Answer : B

INSACOG

• Established in December 2020

• Joint initiative of the Union Health Ministry of Health and Department of Biotechnology (DBT) (under the Ministry of Science and Technology) with the Council for Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) and Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)

• AIM - Expand the whole-genome sequencing of SARS-CoV-2

5) Which of the following statements are true ?

1. National Health Authority has been constituted under PM-JAY act 2013

2. National Health Authority (NHA) implements PM-JAY in alliance with state governments

A) 1 Only

B) 2 Only

C) Both 1&2

D) None of the above

Answer : B

• The National Health Authority (NHA) has been constituted as an autonomous entity under the Society Registration Act, 1860 for effective implementation of PM-JAY in alliance with state governments

• The State Health Agency (SHA) is the apex body of the State Government responsible for the implementation of AB PM-JAY in the State