1) Who among the following is the authority of adjournment sine die of Lok Sabha?

A) President

B) Vice president

C) Speaker

D) None of the above

Answer : C

The authority of adjournment sine die lies with the presiding officer of the House

2) In which year was Biological weapons convention signed?

A) 1972

B) 1973

C) 1992

D) 1993

Answer : A

FACT

3) Which of the following are symptoms of NIPAH?

A) Acute encephalitis

B) Respiratory Illnesses

C) Both A & B

D) None of the above

Answer : C

FACT

4) Which of the following are part of recently proposed  draft regulations on the registration of doctors?

1. License to Practice Medicine, 2022

2. Registration of Additional Qualifications, 2022

A) 1 Only

B) 2 only

C) Both 1&2

D) None of the above

Answer : C

The NMC has released three future-looking draft regulations —

• License to Practice Medicine, 2022

• Registration of Additional Qualifications, 2022

• Temporary Registration of Foreign Medical Practitioner to Practice Medicine in India

5) What are the conditions to be the beneficiaries of Stand UP India scheme?

1. SC/ST and/or women entrepreneurs

2. Above 18 years of age

A) 1 Only

B) 2 Only

C) Both 1&2

D) None of the above

Answer : C

WHO ARE ELIGIBLE UNDER STAND UP INDIA SCHEME

• SC/ST and/or women entrepreneurs; above 18 years of age.

• Loans under the scheme are available for only Greenfield project.

• Borrower should not be in default to any bank or financial institution.

• In case of non-individual enterprises at least 51% of the shareholding and controlling stake should be held by either an SC/ST or Woman entrepreneur