Quiz Questions on 'Namami Gange' Project (I)

 

1. In which year was 'Namami Gange' project launched?

a) 2015
b) 2016
c) 2014
d) 2013

Answer (c) 2014

 

2. _____is a replacement of 'National River Ganga Basin Authority' (NRGBA).

a) Namami Gange
b) National Ganga Council
c) Ganga Action Plan
d) None of these

Answer (b) National Ganga Council

 

3. In which year was National Ganga Council (NGC) formed?

a) 2014
b) 2016
c) 2018
d) 2017

Answer (b) 2016

 

4. The aims and objectives of National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) are_____

a) Maintain minimum ecological flows in the river Ganga
b) Ensure effective control of pollution
c) Rejuvenation of the river Ganga
d) All of the above

Answer (d) All of the above

 

5. National Mission for Clean Ganga launched Centre for Ganga River Basin Management and Studies (CGRBMS) in 2016 in collaboration with which IIT?

a) IIT Kanpur
b) IIT Kharagpur
c) IIT Delhi
d) IIT Roorkee

Answer (a) IIT Kanpur

 

6. 'Namami Gange' is a key project of the______.

a) NDA govenment
b) UPA govenment
c) Mahagathbandhan
d) All of the above

Answer (a) NDA government

 

7. The Namami Gange project comes under the Department of______

a) Department of Agricultural Research and Education
b) Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation
c) Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation
d) Department of Consumer Affairs

Answer (c) Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation

 

8. Under Namami Gange Project, central government decided to build _____at Ganga Ghats in Kanpur.

a) Parks
b) Bio- toilets
c) Ghats
d) Wells

Answer (b) Bio- toilets

 

9. Namami Gange program is implemented by the ______and its state counterpart organizations -State Program Management Groups (SPMGs).

a) National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG)
b) National Green Tribunal
c) Ganga Action Plan-phase II
d) National Ganga Council

Answer (a) National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG)

 

10. The government started 'Namami Gange' campaign_____

a) To provide facilities at Ganga ghats during festivals
b) To make Ganga Ghats
c) To make bio-toilets at Ganga Ghats
d) To clean the Ganga

Answer (d) To clean the Ganga