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2022-06-11 15:15:32 Open / Comment

2022-06-11 15:15:20 Consider the following statements about the ‘National Mission on Edible Oils - Oil Palm
(NMEO-OP):
1. For the first time, Government will give a price assurance to the oil palm farmers
for the Fresh Fruit Bunches (FFBs).
2. The scheme targets the production of CPO to go up to 11.20 lakh tonnes by 2025-
26.
3. The scheme aims to cover the target of 10 lakh hectares.
Which of the above statements is/are correct? Open / Comment

2022-06-11 15:15:03 Open / Comment

2022-06-11 15:14:50 With reference to the oilseed production and consumption in India, consider the
following statements:
1. It is the world’s largest consumer of vegetable oil.
2. The oilseed production in India has grown by almost 43 per cent from 2015-16 to
2020-21.
3. The oilseed production in India has steadily increased from 2016-17 onwards.
Which of the above statements is/are correct? Open / Comment

2022-06-11 15:14:26 Open / Comment

2022-06-11 15:14:15 With reference to the recently released ‘Annual Status of Education Report
(ASER)2021’, consider the following statements:
1. The number of not enrolled children in the 15-16 age group declined from 12.1
per cent in 2018 to 6.6 per cent in 2021.
2. The decline of enrolment for younger boys was lower than for girls in the age
group 7-10 years.
3. During a pandemic, children in rural areas have moved out of private to
government schools in all three age groups.
Which of the above statements is/are correct? Open / Comment

2022-06-11 15:14:05 Open / Comment

2022-06-11 15:13:53 With reference to the ‘National Family Health Survey 5’, consider the following
statements:
1. Total Fertility Rate (TFR) has further come down to 2 in 2019-21.
2. The use of family planning methods has increased from 2015- 16 to 2019-21.
3. Institutional delivery has decreased in 2019-21 compared to that in 2015-16.
Which of the above statements is/are correct Open / Comment

2022-06-11 15:13:44 Open / Comment