Which of the following statements are correct in respect of Shipping Corporation of India (SCI)?
- The Shipping Corporation of India is a public sector undertaking under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways.
- It was established through the merger of Eastern Shipping Corporation and Western Shipping Corporation in 1961.
- SCI was granted Navratna status, giving it greater financial and operational autonomy.
Select the answer using the code given below:
Consider the following statements:
Statement 1: The LPG reforms of 1991 were introduced to deal with a balance of payments crisis.
Statement 2: These reforms were guided by recommendations of the Narasimham Committee.
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
Consider the following statements:
Statement I: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) is the apex body for disaster management in India, responsible for framing policies and plans for effective disaster response and mitigation.
Statement II: NDMA was established under the Disaster Management Act, 2005, and is chaired by the Prime Minister of India.
Statement III: NDMA directly carries out rescue operations on the ground through the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF).
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
Consider the following with reference to National Building Code (NBC) of India:
- The NBC provides guidelines for the design and construction of buildings to ensure safety and efficiency.
- It is published by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS).
- The Code is legally binding and automatically applicable across all States and Union Territories.
How many of the above is/are correct?
The Governor can dissolve the Legislative Assembly:
With reference to Negros Island, recently in the news due to an earthquake, consider the following statements:
1. Negros Island is located in the Philippines archipelago and lies within the Pacific Ring of Fire.
2. The island is primarily of volcanic origin and has several active and dormant volcanoes.
3. It is separated from the island of Cebu by the Tañon Strait.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
Consider the following statements about urea in India:
1. Urea is the only nitrogenous fertilizer not covered under the Nutrient-Based Subsidy (NBS) scheme.
2. Neem-coating of urea helps reduce its diversion and improves nitrogen-use efficiency.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
With reference to India’s LVM-3 launch vehicle, consider the following statements:
1. It is India’s heaviest operational launch vehicle.
2. It is capable of placing satellites in both Low Earth Orbit (LEO) and Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GTO).
3. It was used for launching Chandrayaan-3 mission.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
Which of the following statements regarding the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT) is correct?
In the context of road safety in India, the term e-DAR recently seen in news refers to: