UPSC CAPF (AC) 2024 Paper I · Question 124

Question 124 of the UPSC CAPF (AC) 2024 Paper I (4 August 2024). Try it first, then open the answer and explanation.

1. CAPF 2024 · P-I · Q124 · Current Affairs · National

   The National Council of Science Museums (NCSM), which is developing Science Centres/Museums/Innovation Hubs in India, works under

   1. the Ministry of Science and Technology
   2. the Ministry of Culture
   3. the Ministry of Education
   4. the Ministry of Earth Sciences

   राष्ट्रीय विज्ञान संग्रहालय परिषद् (NCSM), जो भारत में विज्ञान केंद्रों/संग्रहालयों/नवाचार केंद्रों को विकसित कर रही है, किसके अधीन काम करती है?

   1. विज्ञान और प्रौद्योगिकी मंत्रालय
   2. संस्कृति मंत्रालय
   3. शिक्षा मंत्रालय
   4. पृथ्वी विज्ञान मंत्रालय
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   Answer: (2) the Ministry of Culture

   उत्तर: (2) संस्कृति मंत्रालय

   NCSM is an autonomous society under the Union Ministry of Culture, headquartered in Kolkata, which builds and runs science centres and museums across India. Despite its science work, it does not come under the Ministry of Science and Technology.

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