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10 PM Current Affairs Quiz : January 19, 2018
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1. Question
1 pointsQ1) With reference to “Agni-5”, recently in news, which of the following statement is/are correct?
1. Agni- 5 is the intercontinental surface-to-surface nuclear capable ballistic missile.
2. It has a range upto 1,000 km and can target almost all of Asia.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.Correct
Statement 1 is correct. Agni-5, India’s nuclear capable missile, was recently successfully test fired. It is the intercontinental surface-to-surface nuclear capable ballistic missile. It is the latest in India’s “Agni” family of medium to intercontinental range missiles.
Statement 2 is incorrect. It has a range of over 5,000 km and can carry about a 1,000-kg warhead. It can target almost all of Asia including Pakistan and China and Europe.
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Statement 1 is correct. Agni-5, India’s nuclear capable missile, was recently successfully test fired. It is the intercontinental surface-to-surface nuclear capable ballistic missile. It is the latest in India’s “Agni” family of medium to intercontinental range missiles.
Statement 2 is incorrect. It has a range of over 5,000 km and can carry about a 1,000-kg warhead. It can target almost all of Asia including Pakistan and China and Europe.
- Question 2 of 6
2. Question
1 pointsWith reference to “Budapest Convention”, which of the following statement is/are correct?
- It is first international treaty seeking to address cyber crimes.
- The Convention has 56 members, including India.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
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Statement 1 is correct. The Convention on Cybercrime, also known as the Budapest Convention on Cybercrime or the Budapest Convention, is the first international treaty seeking to address Internet and computer crime by harmonizing national laws, improving investigative techniques, and increasing cooperation among nations.
Statement 2 is incorrect. The Convention has 56 members, including India. The Convention has 56 members, including the US and the UK. India is not a member of this convention.
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The Budapest Convention provides for the criminalisation of conduct, ranging from illegal access, data and systems interference to computer-related fraud and child pornography, procedural law tools to make investigation of cybercrime and securing of e-evidence in relation to any crime more effective, and international police and judicial cooperation on cybercrime and e-evidence.
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Statement 1 is correct. The Convention on Cybercrime, also known as the Budapest Convention on Cybercrime or the Budapest Convention, is the first international treaty seeking to address Internet and computer crime by harmonizing national laws, improving investigative techniques, and increasing cooperation among nations.
Statement 2 is incorrect. The Convention has 56 members, including India. The Convention has 56 members, including the US and the UK. India is not a member of this convention.
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The Budapest Convention provides for the criminalisation of conduct, ranging from illegal access, data and systems interference to computer-related fraud and child pornography, procedural law tools to make investigation of cybercrime and securing of e-evidence in relation to any crime more effective, and international police and judicial cooperation on cybercrime and e-evidence.
- Question 3 of 6
3. Question
1 pointsQ3) Which of the following is/are objective of the “Pradhan Mantri Surakshit Matritva Abhiyan”?
- Provide healthy life to the pregnant women is one of the objectives of this scheme.
- Lowering the maternity mortality rate.
- Lowering the infant mortality rate.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
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Statement 1 is correct. Provide healthy life to the pregnant women is one of the objectives of this scheme is one of the goal of this scheme.
Statement 2 is correct. Lowering the maternity mortality rate is also objective of Pradhan Mantri Surakshit Matritva Abhiyan.
Statement 3 is incorrect. Lowering the infant mortality rate is not included under the objective of this scheme.
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Statement 1 is correct. Provide healthy life to the pregnant women is one of the objectives of this scheme is one of the goal of this scheme.
Statement 2 is correct. Lowering the maternity mortality rate is also objective of Pradhan Mantri Surakshit Matritva Abhiyan.
Statement 3 is incorrect. Lowering the infant mortality rate is not included under the objective of this scheme.
- Question 4 of 6
4. Question
1 pointsWith reference to ‘Make-II’, consider the following statements:
- The Make II initiative is expected to help small industries to involve themselves in manufacturing defence equipments.
- It is under the administration of Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises.
Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?
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- Question 5 of 6
5. Question
1 pointsWith reference to Electoral bond, consider the following statements:
- Electoral Bond is a financial instrument for making donations to political parties issued by State Bank of India (SBI).
- Political parties cannot convert these bonds back into money via their bank accounts.
Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?
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Electoral bond was announced in the Union Budget 2017-18. Electoral Bond is a financial instrument for making donations to political parties. The electoral bonds, which are being pitched as an alternative to cash donations made to political parties, will be available at specified branches of State Bank of India (SBI) for 10 days each in months of January, April, July and October.Thus statement 1 is correct.
Parties can convert these bonds back into money via their bank accounts. The bank account used must be the one notified to the Election Commission and the bonds may have to be redeemed within a prescribed time period. Thus statement 2 is incorrect.
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Electoral bond was announced in the Union Budget 2017-18. Electoral Bond is a financial instrument for making donations to political parties. The electoral bonds, which are being pitched as an alternative to cash donations made to political parties, will be available at specified branches of State Bank of India (SBI) for 10 days each in months of January, April, July and October.Thus statement 1 is correct.
Parties can convert these bonds back into money via their bank accounts. The bank account used must be the one notified to the Election Commission and the bonds may have to be redeemed within a prescribed time period. Thus statement 2 is incorrect.
- Question 6 of 6
6. Question
1 pointsWhich one of the following is not an indicator used in Multidimensional Poverty Index?
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