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46.
What penalty has the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) imposed against operators found guilty of overcharging for Aadhaar services?
Rs.50,000
Rs.10,000
Rs.75,000
Rs.25,000
Answer: Option
Explanation:
To ensure fair and affordable access to Aadhar Services, UIDAI has imposed a penalty of Rs.50,000 against operators found guilty of overcharging, as disclosed by Minister of State for Electronics and IT, Rajeev Chandrasekhar.
Date : 2023-12-14
47.
Google Doodle recently celebrated which Elephant known for its big tusks?
Ahmed, The Elephant
Kavi, The Elephant
Raju, The Elephant
Simba, The Elephant
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Google Doodle dedicated an illustration to celebrate Ahmed, The Elephant, known for his big tusks. Ahmed, born in 1919 in the forests of Mount Marsabit, Kenya, gained global recognition for his massive tusks that scraped the ground, earning him the title "The King of Marsabit.
Date : 2023-12-06
48.
Which organization is implementing the "Gajraj system," an AI-based solution for elephant protection?
Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change
Indian Railways
Wildlife Trust of India
National Tiger Conservation Authority
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The "Gajraj system" is an Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based solution implemented by Indian Railways to prevent elephant fatalities on railway tracks, demonstrating a pioneering step in wildlife conservation.
Date : 2023-12-04
49.
What is the purpose of Amplifi 2.0, launched by India's Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs?
To promote cultural events in urban areas
To centralize city data for informed urban policy-making and development
To enhance agricultural practices in rural areas
To facilitate international trade partnerships
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Amplifi 2.0 was launched by India's Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs to centralize city data to inform urban policy-making and development, empowering academics, researchers, and engaging stakeholders in the process.
Date : 2023-12-02
50.
Which South Asian nation recently became the first to register a case of same-sex marriage?
Nepal
India
Bangladesh
Sri Lanka
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Nepal made history by formally registering the first same-sex marriage in Dordi Rural Municipality, Lamjung district, affirming the rights of the LGBTQ+ community as explicitly stated in its 2015 Constitution.
Date : 2023-12-01
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