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CLAT 2021 · Current Affairs and General Knowledge · 5 questions

UNESCO New Delhi, along with the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) and other partners, organized a hybrid event with school children and teachers to celebrate 'World Water Day 2021'. The event included felicitating the winners of a water conservation awareness programme, and screening of their winning animation short films. According to an official release. UNESCO launched this nation-wide programme for school children in India, in partnership with the National Mission for Clean Ganga, the United Schools Organization (USO), Water Digest and India based global animation major Toonz Media Group. Entitled "H2Ooooh! - Waterwise program for children of India", this innovative initiative encouraged school students between the age of 6-14 years to submit story ideas for animated short films to raise awareness on water conservation and its sustainable use.

Question 3

On the occasion of world water day 2021, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a campaign named
  1. A. Jal Shakti Abhiyan: Purify the Rivers.
  2. B. Jal Shakti Abhiyan: Catch the Rain.
  3. C. Jal Shakti Abhiyan: No more water woes.
  4. D. Jal Shakti Abhiyan: Become water wise.

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Question 4

The national water mission (NWM) has been constituted under the National Action plan for climate change (NAPCC) launched by the Prime Minister of India in 2009. Which of the following is not a goal of the NWM?
  1. A. Comprehensive water data base in public domain and assessment of the impact of climate change on water resource.
  2. B. Promotion of citizen and state actions for water conservation, augmentation and preservation.
  3. C. Comprehensive water data base in public domain and assessment of the impact of water resource on climate change.
  4. D. Increasing water use efficiency by 20%

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Question 5

In 2019, the Ministry of Jal Shakti was formed after merging the ministry of Drinking water and Sanitation and the Ministry of
  1. A. Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation
  2. B. Ports, Shipping and waterways
  3. C. Water conservation and Ganga Rejuvenation
  4. D. Inland Waterways and Ganga Rejuvenation

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