MCQs for 10th December 2016

1.Consider the following regarding Unstructured Supplementary Service Data(USSD),a moble communication method:

1.The technology of USSD is the same as that of Short Message Service(SMS).
2.USSD is helpful in enabling digital payments.

Choose the correct option:

A.1 only
B.2 only
C.1&2
D.None

2.Consider the following regarding Nagoya Protocol:

1.It is an offspring of Earth Summit,1992.
2.It is a legal framework pertaining to Access and Benefit Sharing of Genetic resources.
3.It also covers traditional knowledge under its ambit.

A.1,2&3
B.1&2
C.1&3
D.2&3

3.Consider the following regarding Traditional Knowledge Digital Library(TKDL) Scheme by government:

1.It is being implemented by Ministry of Human Resources and Development(MHRD).
2.The scheme intends to digitise traditional medicine knowledge in India.

Choose the correct option:

A.1 Only
B.2 Only
C.1&2
D.None

4.Consider the following regarding National Communal Harmony Award:

1.It is presented by National Foundation for Communal Harmony,under Ministry of Home Affairs.
2.Both individuals and organisations are considered for this award.

Choose the correct option:

A.1 Only
B.2 Only
C.1&2
D.None