Welcome to your 18 March 2023 Daily Quiz

1.Consider the following statements with regard to the SAMARTH scheme. 1. It is launched by the ministry of new and renewable energy. 2. It aims to promote the use of agroresidue (biomass) to produce electricity. 3. It is now mandatory that all thermal power plants in the country use 10% biomass alongside coal to produce power. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

2.With reference to the Chief justice of India (CJI), Consider the following statements. 1. The procedure to appoint the next CJI is laid out in the constitution of India. 2. The president administers the oath of office to the new CJI. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

3.With reference to Poshan Abhiyan, consider the following statements. 1. It targets to bring down stunting among children in the age group 0-6years from 38% to 25% by 2025. 2. The Abhiyan targets to reduce stunting, under nutrition, and anemia among children and adolescent girls only. Which of the statements given above is/are not correct?

4.Consider the following statements 1. Juvenile justice board has all the powers conferred by the code of criminal procedure, 1973. 2. Under Juvenile Justice Amendment Act 2021, Serious offences include offences for which the maximum punishment is imprisonment of more than seven years. Which of the statements given above is/are not correct?

5.Consider the following statements regarding the patents 1. Evergreening is the grant of permission by the government to entities to use, manufacture, import or sell a patented invention without the patent owner’s consent. 2. Compulsory licensing is a strategy for extending/ elongating the term of a granted patent in a jurisdiction that is about to expire, in order to retain royalties from them, by taking out new patents. Which of the statements given above is/are not correct?

6.Government of India promoting Namaste scheme pertaining to?

7.With reference to Model Tenancy Act, Consider the statements 1. Both the rent court and civil court will have the jurisdiction to hear and decide grievances relating to disputes between the landowner and tenant. 2. It calls for the disposal of complaints and appeals by the adjudicating authority within forty-five days. 3. The act will apply to premises let out for residential, commercial, or educational uses only. Which of the following statements given above is/are correct?

8.Which of the following Fundamental duty was added by the 86th amendment of the Constitution of India?

9.Consider the following statements regarding the Private member's bill in the parliament? 1. No private member's bill has been introduced in Parliament since 1970. 2. While a government bill can be introduced on any day, a private member's bill can only be introduced on the last Friday of the session. 3. The selection of bills for discussion is done through a ballot.Which of the statements given above is/ are correct?

10. Zmiany Island, often mentioned in the mainstream media for its aesthetic values can be seen in?

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