31 August, 2020
- Relocation of Manufacturing from China - (Economy)
- Ease of Doing Business Report - (Economy) A development that will hardly put India at ease (EDIT)
- Geographical Indicator - (Economy) (Haladi Loses its flavour amid pandemic) 01
- Roll On-Roll Off - (Economy) (Karnataka CM flags off RO-RO train to Solapur) Page 08
- Award winning cardiologist Dr. Padmavati passes away
- QOD
[{"explanation": "<p><img class=\"img_with_preview\" height=\"330\" src=\"https://tinglado-mediafiles.s3.amazonaws.com/media/editor_images/2020/8/31/19/32/51/5f4d030b7737d44c8a37f8ad_OI.PNG\" width=\"451\"/></p>\n<p>GI tag was accorded to following products recently </p>", "question": "<p>Which of the following have a GI tag?</p>\n<ol>\n<li>Kashmir saffron </li>\n<li>Telia Rumal </li>\n<li>Gorakhpur Terracotta</li>\n</ol>\n<p>Select the correct answer using the code given below:</p>", "options": [{"option_id": "5f4d02367737d42665a65f06", "is_correct_answer": false, "title": "<p>1 only </p>"}, {"option_id": "5f4d02367737d42665a65f07", "is_correct_answer": false, "title": "<p>1 and 2 only </p>"}, {"option_id": "5f4d02367737d42665a65f08", "is_correct_answer": false, "title": "<p>2 and 3 only </p>"}, {"option_id": "5f4d02367737d42665a65f09", "is_correct_answer": true, "title": "<p>1,2 and 3 </p>"}], "question_id": "5f4d02367737d42665a65f05"}, {"explanation": "<p>Chak-Hao, the black rice of Manipur has received GI tag. </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Chak-Hao, a scented glutinous rice which has been in cultivation in Manipur over centuries, is characterised by its special aroma. It is normally eaten during community feasts and is served as Chak-Hao kheer.</p>\n<p>Chak-Hao has also been used by traditional medical practitioners as part of traditional medicine. This rice takes the longest cooking time of 40-45 minutes due to the presence of a fibrous bran layer and higher crude fibre content.</p>", "question": "<p>Chak Hao which was recently accorded GI tag is cultivated in which of the following states?</p>\n<p> </p>", "options": [{"option_id": "5f4d02737737d44c875c1dd7", "is_correct_answer": false, "title": "<p>kerala </p>"}, {"option_id": "5f4d02737737d44c875c1dd8", "is_correct_answer": false, "title": "<p>Madhya pradesh </p>"}, {"option_id": "5f4d02737737d44c875c1dd9", "is_correct_answer": true, "title": "<p>Manipur </p>"}, {"option_id": "5f4d02737737d44c875c1dda", "is_correct_answer": false, "title": "<p>West bengal </p>"}], "question_id": "5f4d02737737d44c875c1dd6"}, {"explanation": "<p>RoRo or Roll on Roll off ship is a special type of vessel which is used for the transportation of automobile vehicles. Generally used with reference to shipping but also with respect to Railways.</p>\n<p>India is already using Ro-Ro facilties in Jalmarg Vikas projetcs on National waterways.</p>", "question": "<p>Consider the following statements </p>\n<ol>\n<li>First roll on roll off services have been launched in Karnataka in 2020</li>\n<li>Roll on Roll off services deal only with shipping industry </li>\n</ol>\n<p>which of the above statements is/are correct?</p>", "options": [{"option_id": "5f4d02a67737d42665a65f0c", "is_correct_answer": false, "title": "<p>1 only </p>"}, {"option_id": "5f4d02a67737d42665a65f0d", "is_correct_answer": false, "title": "<p>2 only </p>"}, {"option_id": "5f4d02a67737d42665a65f0e", "is_correct_answer": false, "title": "<p>both 1 and 2 </p>"}, {"option_id": "5f4d02a67737d42665a65f0f", "is_correct_answer": true, "title": "<p>none of the above </p>"}], "question_id": "5f4d02a67737d42665a65f0b"}, {"explanation": "<p>The Economies are ranked on their ease of doing business, from 1–190. A high ease of doing business ranking means the regulatory environment is more conducive to the starting and operation of a local firm.</p>\n<p>The Doing Business Index covers 12 areas of business regulation. Ten of these areas—starting a business, dealing with construction permits, getting electricity, registering property, getting credit, protecting minority investors, paying taxes, trading across borders, enforcing contracts, and resolving insolvency—are included in the ease of doing business score and ease of doing business ranking. </p>\n<p>Doing Business also measures regulation on employing workers and contracting with the government, which are not included in the ease of doing business score and ranking.</p>", "question": "<p>Which of the following statements are incorrect about Ease of Doing Business report</p>", "options": [{"option_id": "5f4d02e87737d44c875c1de2", "is_correct_answer": false, "title": "<p>It is released by World Bank</p>"}, {"option_id": "5f4d02e87737d44c875c1de3", "is_correct_answer": true, "title": "<p>It takes into account the improvement in business environment across the country</p>"}, {"option_id": "5f4d02e87737d44c875c1de4", "is_correct_answer": false, "title": "<p>It is based on 10 indicators</p>"}, {"option_id": "5f4d02e87737d44c875c1de5", "is_correct_answer": false, "title": "<p>India’s ranking has always improved in last 10 years</p>"}], "question_id": "5f4d02e87737d44c875c1de1"}]
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