CURRENT AFFAIRS

2019

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

The Ministry of Home Affairs along with the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) will investigate illegal plantations of which of the following plant?

A	Marijuana
B	Betel Nut
C	Opium poppy
D	Tobacco

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) is a law enforcement agency for curbing drug and illegal substance usage in India. Read here to know more about the agency. Narcotics Control Bureau is the drug law enforcement and intelligence agency of India responsible for fighting drug trafficking and the abuse of illegal substances.

Detailed explanation-2: -Short title, extent and commencement. -(1) This Act may be called the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, commonly referred to as the NDPS Act, is an Act of the Parliament of India that prohibits a person the production/manufacturing/cultivation, possession, sale, purchasing, transport, storage, and/or consumption of any narcotic drug or psychotropic substance.

Detailed explanation-4: -Q. 4 Which of the following is a function of NCB- New Delhi (INTERPOL India)? Ans: It is a contact point to seek/ provide information through informal channel from other INTERPOL member countries.

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