Current Affairs Question - 20 October 2021
National
National Nutrition Mission
Consider the following statements with reference to the National Nutrition Mission:
- It was launched by the government on the occasion of the International Women’s Day in March 2017.
- It targets to reduce stunting, undernutrition, anemia (among young children, women and adolescent girls) and reduce low birth weight by 2%, 2%, 3% and 2% per annum respectively.
- It also targets to bring down stunting among children in the age group 0-6 years from 38.4% to 25% by 2022.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are incorrect?
A |
1 and 2
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B |
1 and 3
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C |
Only 1
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D |
Only 3
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National
Academic Bank Of Credit
Consider the following statements with reference to the Academic Bank of Credit:
- Proposed in the National Education Policy, 2020, it is a virtual storehouse that will keep records of academic credits secured by a student.
- It offers flexibility to students and executives to promote liberal education, according to draft rules prepared by the University Grants Commission (UGC).
- Students will have to open an Academic Bank Account and every account holder would be provided with a unique id and Standard Operating Procedure (SOP).
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A |
1 and 3
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B |
Only 1
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C |
2 and 3
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D |
1, 2 and 3
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