Editorials Quiz 2021-22
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Introducing yet another ingenious course, InsightsIAS is excited to announce our new initiative QUED – Questions from Editorials. Considering the number of questions that appeared from Editorials in previous year UPSC Prelims Examinations, we feel it is wise for students to cover Editorials from Prelims point of view as well in order to achieve that extra edge. Although, we have covered important editorials separately in our Editorial Section as well as under Secure Initiative, MCQ practice can prove to be crucial for better performance and guaranteed result.
We strongly recommend you at add QUED along with Static Quiz ,Current Affairs Quiz and RTM for your Daily MCQ practice.
We will be posting 5 MCQs at 11am everyday from Monday to Saturday on http://www.insightsonindia.com. QUED will be available under QUIZ menu.
We hope students utilize this initiative to the best of advantage. 🙂
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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
Which of the following are the benefits of Citizens’ Charter?
- Improves the quality of services
- Specify what to expect and how to act if standards are not met
- Value for the taxpayers’ money
- Creates Accountability on Individuals and Organisations providing services.
Select the correct answer code:
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Solution: d)
The basic principles of citizens’ charter movement and its importance
It was first articulated and implemented in the UK in 1991 as a national programme. The basic objective of the Citizens’ Charter is to empower the citizen in relation to public service delivery. Six principles of the Citizens’ Charter movement as originally framed, were: (i) Quality: Improving the quality of services; (ii) Choice: Wherever possible; (iii) Standards: Specify what to expect and how to act if standards are not met; (iv) Value: For the taxpayers’ money; (v) Accountability: Individuals and Organisations; and (vi) Transparency: Rules/ Procedures/ Schemes/Grievances.
“Citizens’ Charters” initiative is a response to the quest for solving the problems which a citizen encounters while dealing with the organisations providing public services. The concept of Citizens’ Charter enshrines the trust between the service provider and its users.
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Solution: d)
The basic principles of citizens’ charter movement and its importance
It was first articulated and implemented in the UK in 1991 as a national programme. The basic objective of the Citizens’ Charter is to empower the citizen in relation to public service delivery. Six principles of the Citizens’ Charter movement as originally framed, were: (i) Quality: Improving the quality of services; (ii) Choice: Wherever possible; (iii) Standards: Specify what to expect and how to act if standards are not met; (iv) Value: For the taxpayers’ money; (v) Accountability: Individuals and Organisations; and (vi) Transparency: Rules/ Procedures/ Schemes/Grievances.
“Citizens’ Charters” initiative is a response to the quest for solving the problems which a citizen encounters while dealing with the organisations providing public services. The concept of Citizens’ Charter enshrines the trust between the service provider and its users.
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Question 2 of 5
2. Question
Eastern Economic Forum, sometimes seen in news is the initiative of
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Solution: c)
Eastern Economic Forum is an international forum held each year in Vladivostok, Russia, for the purpose of encouraging foreign investment in the Russian Far East.
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Solution: c)
Eastern Economic Forum is an international forum held each year in Vladivostok, Russia, for the purpose of encouraging foreign investment in the Russian Far East.
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Question 3 of 5
3. Question
Consider the following statements regarding Agricultural Markets and Farmer Friendly Reforms Index (AMFFRI).
- Agricultural Markets and Farmer Friendly Reforms Index evaluates Indian states on the extent to which each of them undertook required agri-reforms.
- A low AMFFRI rank implies the state is undertaking desired reforms.
- AMFFRI is the initiative of the Department of Agriculture, Co-operation and Farmers Welfare.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
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Solution: b)
NITI Aayog’s Agricultural Markets and Farmer Friendly Reforms Index — AMFFRI, an index that evaluates Indian states on the extent to which each of them undertook required agri-reforms; a low AMFFRI rank implies the state is undertaking desired reforms. It was found that states that undertook reforms, and were thus ranked low on AMFFRI, witnessed a relatively faster agri-GDP growth rate and states which did not undertake required reforms, and thus were ranked high on the AMFFRI, witnessed relatively lower agri-GDP growth rates.
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Solution: b)
NITI Aayog’s Agricultural Markets and Farmer Friendly Reforms Index — AMFFRI, an index that evaluates Indian states on the extent to which each of them undertook required agri-reforms; a low AMFFRI rank implies the state is undertaking desired reforms. It was found that states that undertook reforms, and were thus ranked low on AMFFRI, witnessed a relatively faster agri-GDP growth rate and states which did not undertake required reforms, and thus were ranked high on the AMFFRI, witnessed relatively lower agri-GDP growth rates.
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Question 4 of 5
4. Question
Consider the following statements:
- Yellow sea separates China and Korean Peninsula.
- Sea of Japan separates Japan and China.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
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Solution: a)
The Sea of Japan is a marginal sea between the Japanese archipelago, Sakhalin, the Korean Peninsula and Russia.
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Solution: a)
The Sea of Japan is a marginal sea between the Japanese archipelago, Sakhalin, the Korean Peninsula and Russia.
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Question 5 of 5
5. Question
Consider the following statements regarding National Critical Information Infrastructure Protection Centre (NCIIPC).
- National Critical Information Infrastructure Protection Centre (NCIIPC) is an organization of the Government of India created under the Information Technology Act.
- It is designated as the National Nodal Agency in respect of Critical Information Infrastructure Protection.
- It exchanges cyber incidents and other information relating to attacks and vulnerabilities with Indian Computer Emergency Response Team and other concerned organisations in the field.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
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Solution: d)
National Critical Information Infrastructure Protection Centre (NCIIPC) is an organisation of the Government of India created under Sec 70A of the Information Technology Act, 2000 (amended 2008), through a gazette notification on 16th Jan 2014 based in New Delhi, India. It is designated as the National Nodal Agency in respect of Critical Information Infrastructure Protection.
Vision: To facilitate safe, secure and resilient Information Infrastructure for Critical Sectors of the Nation
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Solution: d)
National Critical Information Infrastructure Protection Centre (NCIIPC) is an organisation of the Government of India created under Sec 70A of the Information Technology Act, 2000 (amended 2008), through a gazette notification on 16th Jan 2014 based in New Delhi, India. It is designated as the National Nodal Agency in respect of Critical Information Infrastructure Protection.
Vision: To facilitate safe, secure and resilient Information Infrastructure for Critical Sectors of the Nation
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