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10 PM Quiz: August 18, 2018
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1. Question
1 pointsWith reference to “Global Liveability Index”, recently in news, which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?
- The Index was released by the World Economic Forum.
- In this year’s Global Liveability Index 2018, Vienna displaces Melbourne as the most liveable city in the world.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
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Statement 1 is incorrect: The Index was released by the Economist Intelligence Unit
Statement 2 is correct: In this year’s Global Liveability Index 2018, Vienna displaces Melbourne as the most liveable city in the world.
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Statement 1 is incorrect: The Index was released by the Economist Intelligence Unit
Statement 2 is correct: In this year’s Global Liveability Index 2018, Vienna displaces Melbourne as the most liveable city in the world.
- Question 2 of 6
2. Question
1 pointsWith reference to “Pink Bollworm”, recently in news, which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?
- It is an insect known for being a pest in jute cultivation.
- In parts of India, it is now resistant to first generation transgenic Bt cotton that expresses single Bt gene (Cry1AC).
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
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Statement 1 is incorrect: It is an insect known for being a pest in cotton farming.
Statement 2 is correct: In parts of India, it is now resistant to first generation transgenic Bt cotton that expresses single Bt gene (Cry1AC).
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Statement 1 is incorrect: It is an insect known for being a pest in cotton farming.
Statement 2 is correct: In parts of India, it is now resistant to first generation transgenic Bt cotton that expresses single Bt gene (Cry1AC).
- Question 3 of 6
3. Question
1 pointsWith reference to “Biju Swasthiya Kalyan Yojana”, recently in news, which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?
- The scheme was launched by the government of Madhya Pradesh .
- The money received can be utilized by the family members to get any secondary or triennial treatment, as per the scheme.
- All beneficiary currently enrolled under the Rashtriya Swasthaya Bima Yojana(RSBJ), as well as other low- income families, are covered under the BSKY.
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Statement 1 is incorrect: The scheme was launched by the government of Odisha.
Statement 2 is correct: The money received can be utilized by the family members to get any secondary or triennial treatment, as per the scheme.
Statement 3 is correct: All beneficiary currently enrolled under the Rashtriya Swasthaya Bima Yojana(RSBJ), as well as other low- income families, are covered under the BSKY.
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Statement 1 is incorrect: The scheme was launched by the government of Odisha.
Statement 2 is correct: The money received can be utilized by the family members to get any secondary or triennial treatment, as per the scheme.
Statement 3 is correct: All beneficiary currently enrolled under the Rashtriya Swasthaya Bima Yojana(RSBJ), as well as other low- income families, are covered under the BSKY.
- Question 4 of 6
4. Question
1 pointsWith reference to “SUBSEA”, recently in news, which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?
- The project was proposed by the Ministry of Science and Earth.
- It brings together the space and ocean exploration by simulating a Space mission at sea.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
Correct
Statement 1 is incorrect: Systematic Underwater Biogeochemical Science and Exploration Analog(SUBSEA) research program was launched by NASA in 2017.
Statement 2 is correct: It brings together the space and ocean exploration by simulating a Space mission at sea.
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Statement 1 is incorrect: Systematic Underwater Biogeochemical Science and Exploration Analog(SUBSEA) research program was launched by NASA in 2017.
Statement 2 is correct: It brings together the space and ocean exploration by simulating a Space mission at sea.
- Question 5 of 6
5. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements regarding the postal highways:
1. It is the oldest highway in Nepal constructed by Juddha Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana & Padma Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana.
2. They are known as Hulaki Rajmarg runs across the bordering area of India and Nepal
Correct
Statement 1: Is correct. It is the oldest highway in Nepal constructed by Juddha Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana & Padma Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana runs from Bhadrapur in the east to Dodhara in the west, cutting across the entire width of the country.
Statement 2: Is incorrect. They are also known as Hulaki Rajmarg but they do not run across the bordering area of India and Nepal but runs across the Terai region of Nepal, from Bhadrapur in the east to Dodhara in the west.
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Statement 1: Is correct. It is the oldest highway in Nepal constructed by Juddha Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana & Padma Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana runs from Bhadrapur in the east to Dodhara in the west, cutting across the entire width of the country.
Statement 2: Is incorrect. They are also known as Hulaki Rajmarg but they do not run across the bordering area of India and Nepal but runs across the Terai region of Nepal, from Bhadrapur in the east to Dodhara in the west.
- Question 6 of 6
6. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statement with regard to Ease of Living Index
- It is released by the Ministry of science
- Pune ranked one among 65 cities
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
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Recently, the first Ease of Living Index released by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs. Statement 1 is incorrect
Three cities in Maharashtra- Pune, Navi Mumbai and Greater Mumbai, top the list. Pune ranked one. Statement 2 is correct
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Recently, the first Ease of Living Index released by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs. Statement 1 is incorrect
Three cities in Maharashtra- Pune, Navi Mumbai and Greater Mumbai, top the list. Pune ranked one. Statement 2 is correct
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