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661.
What percentage of Indian villages have attained the coveted ‘Open Defecation Free Plus’ (ODF Plus) status?
50%
60%
70%
75%
Answer: Option
Explanation:
India’s Jal Shakti minister, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, recently announced that 75% of Indian villages have attained the coveted ‘Open Defecation Free Plus’ (ODF Plus) status.
Date : 2023-09-25
662.
Which organization received a 10-year Recognition Status from the World Federation for Medical Education (WFME)?
National Medical Commission (NMC) of India
Medical Council of India (MCI)
Indian Medical Association (IMA)
None of the above
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The National Medical Commission (NMC) of India has received a 10-year Recognition Status from the World Federation for Medical Education (WFME). This recognition signifies a significant achievement for NMC and India’s medical education sector, highlighting their commitment to maintaining the highest standards of medical education and accreditation.
Date : 2023-09-23
663.
Who has been invited to be the chief guest at India's Republic Day celebrations on January 26, 2024?
U.S. President Joe Biden
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris
Chinese President Xi Jinping
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi invited U.S. President Joe Biden to be the chief guest at India's Republic Day celebrations, and the invitation is currently under consideration by the U.S. government.
Date : 2023-09-21
664.
What percentage of women MPs are included in the panel of vice-chairpersons set up by the Rajya Sabha Chairman?
25%
33%
50%
31%
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The panel of vice-chairpersons established by the Rajya Sabha Chairman includes 50% women MPs, as mentioned in the passage, reflecting a commitment to promoting gender equality in Indian politics.
Date : 2023-09-20
665.
What is the percentage of seats reserved for women in the Lok Sabha and state assemblies under the Women Reservation Bill, approved by the Union Cabinet?
33%
50%
25%
31%
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Women Reservation Bill approved by the Union Cabinet mandates a 33% reservation for women in both the Lok Sabha and state assemblies. To ensure fairness and equitable distribution, the reserved seats will be rotated after each general election.
Date : 2023-09-20
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