21.12.2024 Welcome to your 21.12.2024 Name Mention mail id to receive answers over mail City Phone 1. Consider the following statements regarding the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Defence (SCOD): The SCOD is responsible for overseeing the policies and decision-making of the Ministry of Defence (MoD). Members of the SCOD are elected annually from the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha based on the principle of proportional representation. The chairperson of the SCOD is appointed by the President of India. Ministers can be members of the SCOD. Which of the statements given above are correct? 1 and 2 only 1, 2, and 3 only 2, 3, and 4 only 1, 3, and 4 only None 2. Consider the following statements about carbon markets: Carbon credits allow a firm or individual to emit one tonne of carbon dioxide. The price of carbon credits in a carbon market is determined by government regulation. Carbon offsets involve investing in projects that reduce or remove carbon emissions from the atmosphere. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? 1 and 2 only 1 and 3 only 2 and 3 only 1, 2, and 3 None 3. With reference to the PM Surya Ghar-Muft Bijli Yojana, consider the following statements: The scheme provides up to 60% subsidy for rooftop solar systems with a maximum capacity of 3 kW. It mandates the integration of energy storage systems with all rooftop solar installations to ensure grid stability. DISCOMs act as State Implementation Agencies (SIAs) responsible for promoting rooftop solar adoption. The scheme aims to generate 30 GW of solar capacity exclusively through industrial and commercial rooftop installations. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? 1 and 3 only 1, 2, and 3 only 2 and 4 only 1, 3, and 4 only None Please fill in the comment box below. Time's upTime is Up! India4IAS Previous post 20.12.2024 December 21, 2024 Next post 23.12.2024 December 24, 2024 Leave A Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *