Recently, the Jal Shakti Minister attended a review meeting with the Wildlife Institute of India to assess the progress of the ‘Jalaj’ project. The ‘Jalaj’ project is a key initiative developed by the Ministry of Jal Shakti to support the rejuvenation of the Ganga River and biodiversity conservation. This project involves to setting up the floating platforms on the Ganga River to promote and develop livelihood activities for local communities. These platforms will also help to raise the awareness about conserving the river water and the ecosystem of the river. This project will also help to develop the ecological restoration with sustainable development for the population dependent on the River Ganga.
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Here is a set of the MCQ on the Project “Jalaj”. this set of MCQ cover the extra information about the project “Jalaj” and this is a part of the MCQ of current affairs.
Let’s start the MCQ
01) The project ‘Jalaj’ is an initiative of which of the following ministry?
A) Ministry of Environment and Climate Change
B) Ministry of Urban Development
C) Ministry of Forest Protection
D) Ministry of Jal Shakti
Correct answer is option “D”
02) The project “JALAJ” is the focused project of the which of the following institute?
A) The Power Generation Institute of India
B) The Wildlife Institute of India
C) The Water-conservation Institute of India
D) The Forest protection Institute of India
Cprrect answer is option “B”
03) The Jalaj program under the backing of which of the following mission?
A) National Mission of water conservation
B) National Mission for Clean Yamuna
C) National Mission for Clean Ganga
D) National Mission for utilizing of Sindhu water
Correct answer is option “C”
04) National Mission for Clean Ganga is a significant component of which of the Government’s vision from the following?
A) The Government’s Clean Ganga vision
B) The Government’s conserve water vision
C) The Government’s Water for All Vision
D) The Government’s Arth Ganga vision
Correct answer is option “D”
05) What is the main purpose of “The Government’s Arth Ganga vision” from the following?
A) Linking people to rivers through sustainable economic activities.
B) The project aims at creating societal awareness towards aquatic biodiversity conservation along with livelihood focus.
C) Option B only
D) Option A & B both
Correct answer is option “D”
06) Project “Jalaj” has successfully connected river conservation with which of the following activities?
A) Generation of livelihood by promoting eco-tourism,
B) Sustainable farming and skill development
C) Artisanal production across the Ganga basin
D) All the above
Correct answer is option “D”
07) The initiative of Project “Jalaj” aims at establish how many Jalaj centers with various models such as Dolphin Safaris, Homestays, Livelihood Centers, and Awareness & Sale Points etc?
A) 25
B) 50
C) 75
D) 100
Correct answer is option “C”
08) The Project “Jalaj” has empowered and supported how many members of boating community and women in in 42 districts across nine states?
A) Over 1000 members of the boating community and more than 500 women
B) Over 1500 members of the boating community and more than 1000 women
C) Over 3000 members of the boating community and more than 2000 women
D) Over 5000 members of the boating community and more than 2400 women
Correct answer is option “D”
09) It emerged in the review that Project “Jalaj” aims which of the following option is correct?
A) symbiotic linkage between river and communities
B) helps in educating people on values of conserved Ganga river
C) To enhanced the opportunities for the people dependent on water sources
D) All the above
correct answer is option “D”
10) The Project “Jalaj” has conducted how many training programs and mass outreach efforts through digital, print and social media so far yet?
A) 223
B) 243
C) 263
D) 293
Correct answer is option “C”
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Source of the information – Press release of The Press Information Bureau (PIB).
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This MCQ has been prepared exclusively for educational purpose only.
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