Quiz 2021: Prelims Power Play 8 December 2021

1. Consider the following regarding health sector in India.

1. Public health financing has increased since 2016.
2. Out of pocket expenditure has increased in last few years.
3. The health expenditure always increased as a percentage of GDP.

Which of the above is correct? Select the correct answer using the code below:

2. ‘Kasturirangan Committee Report’, sometimes seen in news rates to

3. With reference to the recently launched Laser Communications Relay Demonstration (LCRD) by NASA. Consider the following statements

1. Laser communication satellite uses infrared light and has a shorter wavelength than radio waves.
2. India is the first country to launch a lased communication satellite.
3. Currently, most space missions use radio frequency communications to send data to and from spacecraft.

Which one of the above statements is/are correct? Select the correct answer using code given below:

4. Which of the following statements are correct regarding Alternative dispute resolution in India? Consider the following statements

1. Alternative dispute resolution has no statutory basis in India.
2. United Nations Convention on International Settlement Agreements Resulting from Mediation is also known as Singapore Convention on Mediation.
3. ADR mechanism is easier and quicker than normal judicial mechanism

Which one of the above statements is/are correct? Select the correct answer using code given below:

5. With reference to the Green-Ag project, which was recently launched, consider the following statements:

1.       The project aims to reduce emissions from agriculture and ensure sustainable agricultural practices
2.       Ministry of environment, forests and climate change is the national executing agency of the project
3.       The World Bank is the funding agency for the project

Which of the above statements is /are correct? Select the correct answer: