Boost Your JKSSB Exam Preparation: Daily 5 PYQs and Proven Post-PAA Tips with Explanations Series 1
Boost Your JKSSB Exam Preparation: Daily 5 PYQs and Proven Post-PAA Tips with Explanations Series 2
11. Under the National Saffron Mission, a India International Kashmir Saffron Trade Centre (IIKSTC) has been set up to ensure saffron produced in the state is sold, graded and exported to various countries in a transparent and hassle free manner. This center is located at:
A. Mandji in Sopore
B. Dusoo in Pampore
C. Kathou in Pahalgam
D. Ball in Udhampur
Correct Answer: B
Explanation : The Spice Park/IIKSTC has been constructed under National Saffron Mission at Dussu Pampore. IIKSTC has been constructed at an estimated cost of Rs. 37.81 Crore.
12. Who among the following personalities served as the last Prime Minister and the first Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir?
A. Bakshi Ghulam Mohammad
B. Syed Mir Qasim
C. Ghulam Mohammed Sadiq
D. Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah
Correct Answer : C
13. To provide enhanced insurance cover to the handloom weavers in the case of natural as well as accidental death and in cases of total or partial disability & quot. This is the objective of which of the following centrally sponsored schemes launched in Jammu and Kashmir ?
A. Niramaya Health Insurance Scheme
B. Indira Gandhi National Disability Pension Scheme
C. Mahatma Gandhi Bunkar Yojna
D. Antyodaya Anna Yojana
Correct Answer: C
Explanation :The basic objective of the ‘Mahatma Gandhi Bunkar Bima Yojana’ is to provide enhanced insurance cover to the handloom weavers.
14. Read the following statements with reference to 73rd Amendment of Constitution of India and choose the CORRECT option:
(i) Every Panchayat, unless sooner dissolved under any law for the time being in force, shall continue for a term of six years from the date appointed for its first meeting.
(ii) An election to constitute a Panchayat shall be completed before the expiration of aperiod of six months from the date of its dissolution.
A. (1) is TRUE and (ii) is TRUE
B. (1) is TRUE and (ii) is FALSE
C. (i) is FALSE and (ii) is TRUE
D. (1) is FALSE and (ii) is FALSE
Correct Answer: C
Explanation :
i) Every Panchayat, unless sooner dissolved under any law for the time being in force, shall continue for five years from the date appointed for its first meeting and no longer.
ii)An election to constitute a Panchayat shall be completed before the expiration of a period of six months from the date of its dissolution
15. In 2015, the Government of India approved which National Highway Project in the region of Ramban and Banihal that will provide all-weather-connectivity from Jammu to the Kashmir valley?
A. NH-42
B. NH-44
C. NH-46
D. NH-45
Correct Answer : B
Explanation : The first project of four-laning of Ramban-Banihal section of National Highway – 1A (now NH-44) in Jammu & Kashmir will cost Rs 1,623.98 crore.