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10 PM Quiz: February 22, 2019
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- Question 1 of 6
1. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statement
- The gurdwara in Kartarpur stands on the bank of River Indus, about 120 km northeast of Lahore
- It is revered as Guru Arjan dev final resting place.
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The gurdwara in Kartarpur stands on the bank of River Ravi, about 120 km northeast of Lahore.It is revered as Guru Nanak’s final resting place.
The Kartarpur Corridor is a 4km long proposed corridor comprising border gates, road and a bridge to link Dera Baba Nanak gurdwara in Gurdaspur district in India to Gurdwara Darbar Sahib Kartarpur in Pakistan. It is aimed at allowing the easy movement of Sikh pilgrims to the Kartarpur gurdwara.
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The gurdwara in Kartarpur stands on the bank of River Ravi, about 120 km northeast of Lahore.It is revered as Guru Nanak’s final resting place.
The Kartarpur Corridor is a 4km long proposed corridor comprising border gates, road and a bridge to link Dera Baba Nanak gurdwara in Gurdaspur district in India to Gurdwara Darbar Sahib Kartarpur in Pakistan. It is aimed at allowing the easy movement of Sikh pilgrims to the Kartarpur gurdwara.
- Question 2 of 6
2. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements
- Track 2 activities typically involve influential academic, religious, NGO leaders and other civil society actors who can interact more freely than high-ranking officials.
- Track 3 activities involves business and economic activities
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Track 1 – Government, or Peacemaking through Diplomacy. This is the world of official diplomacy, policymaking, and peacebuilding as expressed through formal aspects of the governmental process.
Track 2 – Nongovernment/Professional, or Peacemaking through Conflict Resolution. This is the realm of professional non-governmental action attempting to analyze, prevent, resolve, and manage international conflicts by non-state actors.
Track 3 – Business, or Peacemaking through Commerce. This is the field of business and its actual and potential effects on peace-building through the provision of economic opportunities, international friendship and understanding, informal channels of communication, and support for other peacemaking activities.
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Track 1 – Government, or Peacemaking through Diplomacy. This is the world of official diplomacy, policymaking, and peacebuilding as expressed through formal aspects of the governmental process.
Track 2 – Nongovernment/Professional, or Peacemaking through Conflict Resolution. This is the realm of professional non-governmental action attempting to analyze, prevent, resolve, and manage international conflicts by non-state actors.
Track 3 – Business, or Peacemaking through Commerce. This is the field of business and its actual and potential effects on peace-building through the provision of economic opportunities, international friendship and understanding, informal channels of communication, and support for other peacemaking activities.
- Question 3 of 6
3. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements
- The Security Council consists of fifteen members – five permanent members and 10 non-permanent members
- Non-permanent members are elected on a regional basis to serve five-year terms.
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The Security Council consists of fifteen members. Russia, the United Kingdom, France, China, and the United States—serve as the body’s five permanent members.
The Security Council also has 10 non-permanent members, elected on a regional basis to serve two-year terms.
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The Security Council consists of fifteen members. Russia, the United Kingdom, France, China, and the United States—serve as the body’s five permanent members.
The Security Council also has 10 non-permanent members, elected on a regional basis to serve two-year terms.
- Question 4 of 6
4. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statement
- The BrahMos is a supersonic ballistic missile.
- BrahMos is a joint venture between India and Russia.
- A Ballistic missile is an unmanned self-propelled guided vehicle
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The BrahMos is a supersonic cruise missile.
A cruise missile is an unmanned self-propelled (till the time of impact) guided vehicle that sustains flight through aerodynamic lift for most of its flight path. Its primary mission to place an ordnance or special payload on a target. Supersonic cruise missile travels at a speed of around 2-3 march i.e.; it travels a kilometre approximately in a second
BrahMos is a joint venture between India and Russia. It is named after Brahmaputra and Moscow rivers. It is capable of being launched from land, sea, sub-sea and air against surface and sea-based targets.
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The BrahMos is a supersonic cruise missile.
A cruise missile is an unmanned self-propelled (till the time of impact) guided vehicle that sustains flight through aerodynamic lift for most of its flight path. Its primary mission to place an ordnance or special payload on a target. Supersonic cruise missile travels at a speed of around 2-3 march i.e.; it travels a kilometre approximately in a second
BrahMos is a joint venture between India and Russia. It is named after Brahmaputra and Moscow rivers. It is capable of being launched from land, sea, sub-sea and air against surface and sea-based targets.
- Question 5 of 6
5. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following is the smallest moon discovered around Neptune
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Hippocamp, smallest moon yet discovered in orbit around Neptune, is named after a mythical half-horse, half-fish sea creature.
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Hippocamp, smallest moon yet discovered in orbit around Neptune, is named after a mythical half-horse, half-fish sea creature.
- Question 6 of 6
6. Question
1 pointsConsider the Following statements regarding Drugs Price Control Order (DPCO):
1.Tamil Nadu has become the first State to set up a price monitoring and research unit under DPCO.
- It will track violation of prices of essential drugs and medical devices.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Statement 1 is incorrect- Kerala has become the first State to set up a price monitoring and research unit (PMRU).
Statement 2 is correct –PMRU will track violation of prices of essential drugs and medical devices under the Drugs Price Control Order (DPCO).
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Statement 1 is incorrect- Kerala has become the first State to set up a price monitoring and research unit (PMRU).
Statement 2 is correct –PMRU will track violation of prices of essential drugs and medical devices under the Drugs Price Control Order (DPCO).
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