General Knowledge Test - 2

The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation(CDSCO) under Directorate General of Health Services, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India is the National Regulatory Authority (NRA) of India. Its headquarter is located in New Delhi. Dr. Harsh Vardhan is the union minister of the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare.

The government said that 1000 Agricultural Mandis have been integrated with electronic National Agriculture Market (e-NAM) in 21 states and Union Territories so far with 1.69 crore farmers registered on it, and additional 1000 mandis will be connected with this digital platform by next fiscal.

National Agriculture Market (eNAM) is a pan-India electronic trading portal that networks the existing APMC mandis to create a unified national market for agricultural commodities.

The Calcutta High Court is the oldest in India. It has jurisdiction over the state of West Bengal and the Union Territory of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The High Court building's design is based on the Cloth Hall, Ypres, in Belgium. The court has a sanctioned judge strength of 72.

In the 1857 sepoy mutiny, the sepoys had objected to cartridges made by Enfield Rifle company. This was against the Hindu and Muslim sentiments. Thus they were reluctant to use the Enfield rifle.

The Banded Royal butterfly (Rachana jalindra indra) was first discovered in Tripura, specifically within the Sepahijala Wildlife Sanctuary.

Part IV and Articles 36 to 51 of the Indian Constitution deal with the Directive Principles of State Policy.

Baseball is a bat-and-ball game played between two opposing teams, of nine players each, that take turns batting and fielding.

Government has allowed flexibility in labour laws is not a characteristic of 'Special Economic Zone'.

Normal labour laws are applicable to SEZs, which are enforced by the respective State Governments. The State Governments have been requested to simplify the procedures/returns and for introduction of a single window clearance mechanism by delegating appropriate powers to Development Commissioners of SEZs.

Uttarakhand Jal Sansthan is located at Haldwani.

"Uttarakhand Jal Sansthan" constituted under Section 18 of the Principal Act having jurisdiction throughout the state of Uttarakhand by amalgamation of "Garhwal Jal Sansthan" and "Kumaun Jal Sansthan" on 26th August 2002. It Extends to the whole of Uttarakhand excluding cantonment areas.

Collection of Income Tax is not a function of the District Collector.

The District Collector is the district's highest-ranking revenue official. They are member of the Indian Administrative Service (IAS). They bear the responsibility of administering a district. The district collector is responsible for maintaining peace and order in the district, as well as issuing orders to prevent disorder and unrest.

The main functions of District Collector are:

• Supervise general administration
• Collect land revenue.
• Maintain law and order in the district.
• Providing relief work in case of emergencies like floods and famine.
• Supervision of the working of the Panchayati Raj System.