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Important National Organizations Quiz 06
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Q1. Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), a statutory organization was constituted under which of the following Act?
A.
Air Act, 1981
B.
Water Act, 1974
C.
NEP, 2006
D.
Wildlife Act, 1972
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Correct Answer:
B
The CPCB was constituted in September 1974 under the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974.
Q2. The country’s top organization for controlling pollution is
A.
Department of Environment
B.
Environmental Pollution Control Authority
C.
Central Pollution Control Board
D.
Pollution Control Planning Room
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Correct Answer:
C
The CPCB is the premier organization in India for pollution monitoring and control.
Q3. When was the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) constituted?
A.
1974
B.
1981
C.
1986
D.
1970
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
A
The CPCB was established in the year 1974.
Q4. CSIR was established in which of the following years?
A.
1926
B.
1992
C.
1947
D.
1942
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Correct Answer:
D
The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research was established in September 1942.
Q5. The headquarters of CSIR is in:
A.
New Delhi
B.
Bengaluru
C.
Chennai
D.
Mumbai
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Correct Answer:
A
CSIR is headquartered in New Delhi and operates a network of 37 laboratories.
Q6. Which among the following serves as the President of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research?
A.
President of India
B.
Prime Minister
C.
Defence Minister
D.
Vice President of India
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Correct Answer:
B
The Prime Minister of India serves as the ex-officio President of CSIR.
Q7. Which prize was established by CSIR in 1958?
A.
Bidhan Chandra Roy Award
B.
Krishi Karman Awards
C.
Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize
D.
Lal Bahadur Shastri National Award
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
C
The SSB Prize is one of the highest Indian awards for outstanding research in science and technology.
Q8. What is the full form of CSO?
A.
Custom Security Organization
B.
Core Security Organization
C.
Cosmos Space Organization
D.
Central Statistical Organisation
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Correct Answer:
D
The CSO is responsible for the coordination of statistical activities in the country.
Q9. Which organisation is under the Ministry of Statistics, Planning and Programme Implementation?
A.
Central survey organisation
B.
National survey organisation
C.
Central sample survey organisation
D.
Central statistical organisation
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
D
The CSO (now part of NSO) functions under MOSPI.
Q10. The CSO is located in:
A.
Lucknow
B.
Hyderabad
C.
Agra
D.
Delhi
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
D
The Central Statistical Organisation is headquartered in New Delhi.
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