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Current Affairs UPPSC 2016 GS-I
Question

A well planned racket has been unearthed in Indian Railways recently. The scam is related to:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: Railway branch water 'Rail Neer'

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Railway branch water 'Rail Neer'”.
The correct answer is railway brand water 'Rail Neer'.

Similar Questions:

With reference to 'Ayushman Bharat Yojana' which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?

1. This Yojana provides free health insurance of Rs. five lakh per person.
2. The expenses incurred in this Scheme (Yojana) is shared between the Centre and State in 60: 40 ratio.

Select the correct answer from the codes given below.
Codes:
  1. A) 1 only
  2. B) 2 only
  3. C) Both 1 and 2
  4. D) Neither 1 nor 2
The correct chronological sequence of the landings of the highjacked Indian Airlines plane IC 814 in December, 1999 was:
  1. A) Amritsar, Lahore, Dubai, Kandhar
  2. B) Lahore, Amritsar, Dubai, Kandhar
  3. C) Dubai, Amritsar, Lahore, Kandhar
  4. D) Amritsar, Dubai, Lahore, Kandhar
The cities which are included in 'Golden Triangle of India Tourism, are:
  1. A) Agra, Delhi and Jaipur
  2. B) Mathura, Agra and Gwalior
  3. C) Agra, Kanpur and Lucknow
  4. D) None of the above
The main reason for the decrease in biodiversity is:
  1. A) habitat pollution
  2. B) introduction of exotic species
  3. C) over exploitation
  4. D) natural habitat destruction
Indian Open Grand Prix Single Men's Champion for 1997 is?
  1. A) Gopichand
  2. B) Cindana Hartono
  3. C) Heryanto Arbi
  4. D) Eric-Hoyer Larsen
Who out of the following became the first lady President of South Korea in Feb, 2013?
  1. A) Park Jong-sun
  2. B) Park Geun-Hye
  3. C) Kang ji-won
  4. D) Kim Soon-ja
With reference to the "Kohima Peace Memorial and Eco-Park" which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. Its inauguration programme was held on 8th March, 2024 at Kohima.
2. It will be developed by South Korea.

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
  1. A) Only 2
  2. B) Neither 1 nor 2
  3. C) Only 1
  4. D) Both 1 and 2
Smallest man-like ape is:
  1. A) Gibbon
  2. B) Chimpanzee
  3. C) Gorilla
  4. D) Orangutan
Who among the following was at the centre of controversy at the Jaipur Literature Festival (January 2013)?
  1. A) Salman Rushdie
  2. B) Ashish Nandi
  3. C) Tasleema Nasreen
  4. D) Arvind Adiga
The proposed "Janani Suraksha Scheme" will replace
  1. A) Maternity and Child Health Scheme
  2. B) National Maternity Benefit Scheme
  3. C) Mahila Samakhya
  4. D) Reproductive and Child Health Scheme
Which of the following countries is the largest exporter of tea in the world?
  1. A) India
  2. B) China
  3. C) Kenya
  4. D) Sri Lanka
Match List-I with List-II and choose the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:
List-I (Person) - List-II (Reason)

A. Gopi Thotakura - 1. First Indian Gymnast to win Gold at Asian Championship
B. Dipa Karmakar - 2. Indian born NASA scientist who led the team to study solar ecliptic impact on ionosphere
C. Aroh Barjatya - 3. First Indian Space Tourist
D. Dev Patel - 4. British actor who made his directorial debut with thriller "Monkey Man"

Codes:
A B C B
  1. A) 4,1,2,3
  2. B) 3,1,2,4
  3. C) 3,2,1,4
  4. D) 2,1,3,4