8th August 2024

Explanation:

• The SiC UV Dosimeter is specifically designed to monitor UV radiation and act as a high-dose alarm for gamma radiation in the crew module of the Gaganyaan mission, ensuring the safety of astronauts during spaceflight.

Explanation:

• Option (a) is incorrect as most sucralose is not absorbed and is excreted unchanged.
• Option (b) is correct. The small amount that is absorbed is excreted via urine
• Option (c) is incorrect. Sucralose's structure prevents it from being broken down by digestive enzymes
• Option (d) is incorrect. Sucralose does not provide glucose to the body

Explanation:

• Statement 1 is correct. The tax rate for short-term capital gains on listed equity shares has been increased to 20%.
• Statement 2 is correct. The exemption limit for long-term capital gains on equity shares has been raised to Rs. 1.25 lakhs per year.
• Statement 3 is incorrect. The holding period for listed securities is 12 months, while for other assets it is 24 months.
• Statement 4 is correct. Long-term capital gains on assets other than equity shares are taxed at a concessional rate of 12.

Explanation: The Bill aims to achieve all three objectives mentioned in the options.

Explanation:   

• Statement 1 is correct. HWCs do provide these services free of cost
• Statement 2 is correct. This is part of their preventive healthcare mandate
• Statement 3 is incorrect. HWCs are created by transforming Sub Centres and Primary Health Centres, not District Hospitals or Community Health Centres