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Exam Bodies — Set 2

Abbreviations · परीक्षा निकाय · Questions 1120 of 40

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Which organization is represented by the abbreviation 'ISRO'?

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Correct Answer: D. Indian Space Research Organisation

• **Indian Space Research Organisation** = It is the space agency of India headquartered in Bengaluru. • **Bengaluru** — the city where ISRO's headquarters is located. • 💡 Wrong-option analysis: [Indian Science Research Organization]: This is not the correct full form of ISRO; [International Space Reform Office]: This is not the correct full form of ISRO; [Indian Solar Research Outlook]: This is not the correct full form of ISRO.

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What does 'KVS' stand for in the Indian school system?

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Correct Answer: D. Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan

• **Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan** = It manages a system of central government schools across India. • **Central government employees** — KVS schools primarily cater to their transferable children. • 💡 Wrong-option analysis: [Kendriya Vidhan Sabha]: This refers to a legislative assembly, not a school system; [Knowledge Victory Society]: This is not the correct full form of KVS; [Kerala Vidya Sansthan]: This is specific to a state and not the correct full form of KVS.

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In the context of medical studies, what is the full form of 'MCI'?

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Correct Answer: A. Medical Council of India

• **Medical Council of India** = It was the statutory body for establishing uniform standards for higher qualifications in medicine. • **National Medical Commission (NMC)** — MCI has been succeeded by this body. • 💡 Wrong-option analysis: [Management of Clinical Institutes]: This is not the correct full form of MCI; [Master of Clinical Interventions]: This refers to a degree, not a regulatory body; [Medical Centre for Innovation]: This is not the correct full form of MCI.

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What does 'NIELIT' stand for in the IT and electronics sector?

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Correct Answer: B. National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology

• **National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology** = It is an autonomous scientific society under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology. • **Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology** — NIELIT operates under this ministry. • 💡 Wrong-option analysis: [Network Institute for Electronic and International Trading]: This is not the correct full form of NIELIT; [National Institute for Excellence in Language and Information Training]: This is not the correct full form of NIELIT; [National Industrial Engineering and Laboratory Testing]: This is not the correct full form of NIELIT.

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What is the full form of 'DRDO', the agency involved in defense R&D?

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Correct Answer: C. Defense Research and Development Organisation

• **Defence Research and Development Organisation** = It is under the Ministry of Defence and is responsible for developing military technology. • **Military technology** — DRDO is responsible for developing this. • 💡 Wrong-option analysis: [Data Research and Development Office]: This is not the correct full form of DRDO; [Defense Reform and Development Organization]: This is not the correct full form of DRDO; [Department of Rural Development Officers]: This is not the correct full form of DRDO.

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The abbreviation 'BARC' refers to which premier research centre?

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Correct Answer: C. Bhabha Atomic Research Centre

• **Bhabha Atomic Research Centre** = BARC is India's premier nuclear research facility based in Mumbai. • **1954** — BARC was established to foster research and development in India's nuclear energy programs. • 💡 Wrong-option analysis: Biological and Atmospheric Research Centre: This is not the correct full form of BARC; Basic Applied Research Council: This is not the correct full form of BARC; Bureau of Advanced Research and Communication: This is not the correct full form of BARC.

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What does 'NITI' in NITI Aayog stand for?

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Correct Answer: D. National Institution for Transforming India

• **National Institution for Transforming India** = NITI Aayog serves as the apex public policy think tank of the Government of India. • **2015** — NITI Aayog replaced the Planning Commission in this year. • 💡 Wrong-option analysis: National Institute for Technical Innovation: This is not the correct full form of NITI; National Integrity and Transparency Institute: This is not the correct full form of NITI; New Indian Trading Initiative: This is not the correct full form of NITI.

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What is the full form of 'NIOS' in the context of open schooling?

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Correct Answer: C. National Institute of Open Schooling

• **National Institute of Open Schooling** = NIOS provides distance education to learners up to the pre-degree level. • **1989** — NIOS was established to provide accessible education through open and distance learning. • 💡 Wrong-option analysis: New Indian Open System: This is not the correct full form of NIOS; National Institute of Online Studies: This is not the correct full form of NIOS; National Independent Overseas School: This is not the correct full form of NIOS.

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What does 'ICMR' stand for in medical research?

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Correct Answer: D. Indian Council of Medical Research

• **Indian Council of Medical Research** = ICMR is the apex body in India for the formulation and promotion of biomedical research. • **1911** — ICMR was founded to promote and coordinate medical research in India. • 💡 Wrong-option analysis: International Committee for Medical Reform: This is not the correct full form of ICMR; Institute of Clinical Medical Reporting: This is not the correct full form of ICMR; Indian Centre for Molecular Research: This is not the correct full form of ICMR.

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The abbreviation 'ICAR' is related to which field?

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Correct Answer: D. Agriculture

• **Agriculture** = ICAR (Indian Council of Agricultural Research) coordinates agricultural research and education in India. • **1929** — ICAR was established to advance agricultural research and education for rural development. • 💡 Wrong-option analysis: Aeronautics: ICAR is not related to aeronautics; Architecture: ICAR is not related to architecture; Archaeology: ICAR is not related to archaeology.