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10 PM Quiz: July 12, 2018
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1. Question
1 pointsWith reference to “Nilgiri tahr”, which of the following statement(s) is/are incorrect?
- It is the state animal of Kerala, locally known as the Nilgiri ibex or ibex.
- The Nilgiri tahr is fully protected (Schedule I) by the Indian Wildlife (Protection) Act of 1972.
- It is listed under critically endangered category in IUCN Red list.
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Statement 1 is incorrect: The Nilgiri tahr known locally as the Nilgiri ibex or simply ibex, is an ungulate that is endemic to the Nilgiri Hills and the southern portion of the Western Ghats in the states of Tamil Nadu and Kerala in Southern India. It is the state animal of Tamil Nadu, locally known as the Nilgiri ibex or ibex.
Statement 2 is correct: The Nilgiri tahr is fully protected (Schedule I) by the Indian Wildlife (Protection) Act of 1972.
Statement 3 is incorrect: It is listed under endangered category in IUCN Red list.
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Statement 1 is incorrect: The Nilgiri tahr known locally as the Nilgiri ibex or simply ibex, is an ungulate that is endemic to the Nilgiri Hills and the southern portion of the Western Ghats in the states of Tamil Nadu and Kerala in Southern India. It is the state animal of Tamil Nadu, locally known as the Nilgiri ibex or ibex.
Statement 2 is correct: The Nilgiri tahr is fully protected (Schedule I) by the Indian Wildlife (Protection) Act of 1972.
Statement 3 is incorrect: It is listed under endangered category in IUCN Red list.
- Question 2 of 6
2. Question
1 pointsWith reference to “Net neutrality”, which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?
- Under the principle of Net neutrality every net user must have equal access to all lawful online content at the same speed and cost.
- Recently, Telecom commission approves TRAI’s recommendations on Net Neutrality.
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Statement 1 is correct: Under the principle of Net neutrality every net user must have equal access to all lawful online content. Under Net neutrality ,Internet service providers treat all data on the Internet equally, and not discriminate or charge differently by user, content, website, platform, application, type of attached equipment, or method of communication.
Statement 2 is correct: Recently, Telecom commission approves TRAI’s recommendations on Net neutrality. In 2016, TRAI bars telecos from charging differential rates for data services. In 2015, Committee recommends that apps offering domestic calling be brought under the framework like telecom operators, but those providing messaging and international calling services over the Internet be kept free from licensing.
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Statement 1 is correct: Under the principle of Net neutrality every net user must have equal access to all lawful online content. Under Net neutrality ,Internet service providers treat all data on the Internet equally, and not discriminate or charge differently by user, content, website, platform, application, type of attached equipment, or method of communication.
Statement 2 is correct: Recently, Telecom commission approves TRAI’s recommendations on Net neutrality. In 2016, TRAI bars telecos from charging differential rates for data services. In 2015, Committee recommends that apps offering domestic calling be brought under the framework like telecom operators, but those providing messaging and international calling services over the Internet be kept free from licensing.
- Question 3 of 6
3. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following pair(s) is/are correctly matched/
(Reserves) : (States)
- Kalakkad Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve: Kerala
- Kanha Tiger Reserve: Uttar Pradesh
- Simlipal National Park: Odisha
- Bandipur National Park: Karnataka
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Correct match:
Kalakkad Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve: Tamil Nadu
Kanha Tiger Reserve: Madhya Pradesh
Simlipal National Park: Odisha
Bandipur National Park: Karnataka
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Correct match:
Kalakkad Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve: Tamil Nadu
Kanha Tiger Reserve: Madhya Pradesh
Simlipal National Park: Odisha
Bandipur National Park: Karnataka
- Question 4 of 6
4. Question
1 pointsWith reference to “DNA fingerprinting” which of the following statement is/are correct?
- DNA fingerprinting was invented in 1984 by Professor Sir Alec Jeffreys
- The probability of having two people with the same DNA fingerprint that are not identical twins is very small.
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Statement 1 is correct: DNA fingerprinting was invented in 1984 by Professor Sir Alec Jeffreys after he realised you could detect variations in human DNA, in the form of these minisatellites.
Statement 2 is correct: The probability of having two people with the same DNA fingerprint that are not identical twins is very small.
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Statement 1 is correct: DNA fingerprinting was invented in 1984 by Professor Sir Alec Jeffreys after he realised you could detect variations in human DNA, in the form of these minisatellites.
Statement 2 is correct: The probability of having two people with the same DNA fingerprint that are not identical twins is very small.
- Question 5 of 6
5. Question
1 pointsWith reference to Ayushman Bharat Programme, consider the following statements:
- The Ayushman Bharat Programme will have a defined benefit cover of Rs. 5 lakh per family per year.
- The beneficiaries of the programme can avail benefits in both public and empanelled private facilities.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?
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Ayushman Bharat – National Health Protection Mission will have a defined benefit cover of Rs. 5 lakh per family per year. Benefits of the scheme are portable across the country .The beneficiaries can avail benefits in both public and empanelled private facilities. Therefore both statements 1 and 2 are correct
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Ayushman Bharat – National Health Protection Mission will have a defined benefit cover of Rs. 5 lakh per family per year. Benefits of the scheme are portable across the country .The beneficiaries can avail benefits in both public and empanelled private facilities. Therefore both statements 1 and 2 are correct
- Question 6 of 6
6. Question
1 pointsIn which one of the following states the festival of Aanayottu is celebrated?
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Aanayottu is a festival held in Vadakkunnathan temple in Thrissur, in Kerala. The festival falls on the first day of the month of Karkkidakam (timed against the Malayalam calendar), which coincides with the month of July. It involves a number of unadorned elephants being positioned amid a multitude of people for being worshipped and fed.
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Aanayottu is a festival held in Vadakkunnathan temple in Thrissur, in Kerala. The festival falls on the first day of the month of Karkkidakam (timed against the Malayalam calendar), which coincides with the month of July. It involves a number of unadorned elephants being positioned amid a multitude of people for being worshipped and fed.
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