Daily Quiz 15-3-23

1. Consider the following statements about Anganwadi workers.
   Anganwadi workers are the cornerstone of operating provisions of Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS).
2. Anganwadi workers’ recruitment falls under the jurisdiction of states.
3. The Government of India provides all the funds for Anganwadi workers’ and helpers’ honorariums.
   How many of the above statements is/are correct?

Which of the following countries has become one of the new entrants in the field of Oil discovery and its production on a large scale in the last five years?

1. Bangladesh
2. Myanmar
3. Guyana
4. Fiji

Consider the following statements about transgenic crop testing approvals in India.

1. Gujarat, Maharashtra and Telangana have deferred a proposal, approved by the Centre’s Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC), to test a new kind of transgenic cotton seed.
2. Companies interested in testing their seeds need approvals from the States for conducting such tests.
3. Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC), consists of representatives both from the Centre and States.

How many of the above statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements in the context of the distribution of resources by the Finance Commission.

1. The previous Finance Commission(15th) appointed in 2017 took 2011 population figures in determining the expenditure needs of a State.
2. Since 2017 it has become mandatory to use the last available population figures while determining the expenditure needs of a state.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements E-way bill.

1. E-way bill data capture shipments valued at ₹50,000 or more for distances beyond 50 kilometres.

2. An e-way bill is mandatory for the transportation of goods for all types of transactions such as outward and inward supply, whether within the state or across states.

3. An E-way bill is not required for the movement of goods from one unit to another unit of the same firm.

How many of the above statements is/are correct?