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10 PM Quiz: July 31, 2018
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- Question 1 of 6
1. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statement about retirement age of judges
- In India, judges of high court are appointed for the age 65 years
- In US the judges of Supreme Court are appointed for 70 years
Which of the following statement are correct
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The retirement age of high court judge is 62 years. Statement 1 is not correct. Recently, The Union Cabinet has given its nod for legislation to raise the retirement age of High Court judges from 62 to 65 years.
In the Supreme Court of U.S judges are appointed for life. Statement 2 is incorrect
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The retirement age of high court judge is 62 years. Statement 1 is not correct. Recently, The Union Cabinet has given its nod for legislation to raise the retirement age of High Court judges from 62 to 65 years.
In the Supreme Court of U.S judges are appointed for life. Statement 2 is incorrect
- Question 2 of 6
2. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statement about prevention of corruption (amendment) bill 2018
- It criminalize bribe giving as well as bribe taking.
- Bribe giving is punishable for 7 year term
Which of the following statement are correct
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It criminalize bribe giving as well as bribe taking. Statement 1 is correct. It distinguish between coercive and collusive corruption. Person who is compelled to give bribe have reports matter to law enforcement authority within 7 days
Bribe giving is punishable for 7 year term. Statement 2 is correct. It also has provision of Attachment and forfeiture of property of public servants accused of corruption
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It criminalize bribe giving as well as bribe taking. Statement 1 is correct. It distinguish between coercive and collusive corruption. Person who is compelled to give bribe have reports matter to law enforcement authority within 7 days
Bribe giving is punishable for 7 year term. Statement 2 is correct. It also has provision of Attachment and forfeiture of property of public servants accused of corruption
- Question 3 of 6
3. Question
1 pointsConsider the following Statement about BRICS Africa outreach
1. The BRICS outreach to Africa began at 10th summit hosted by South Africa, in 2018
2. It aim is to increase engagement and cooperation with non-BRICS countries, in particular emerging and developing countries, and relevant international and regional organizations
Which of the following statement are correctCorrect
The BRICS outreach to Africa began at the last summit hosted by South Africa, in 2013. Statement 1 is not correct
It aim is to increase engagement and cooperation with non-BRICS countries, in particular emerging and developing countries, and relevant international and regional organizations. Statement 2 is correct
The Sub-theme for the BRICS-AFRICA Outreach: BRICS in Africa: Working towards the realization of the African Aspirations.Incorrect
The BRICS outreach to Africa began at the last summit hosted by South Africa, in 2013. Statement 1 is not correct
It aim is to increase engagement and cooperation with non-BRICS countries, in particular emerging and developing countries, and relevant international and regional organizations. Statement 2 is correct
The Sub-theme for the BRICS-AFRICA Outreach: BRICS in Africa: Working towards the realization of the African Aspirations. - Question 4 of 6
4. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements regarding the 10th BRICS summit recently held in South Africa:
- The theme of this summit was “BRICS: Stronger Partnership for a Brighter Future”.
- The Johannesburg declaration was signed in this summit, focusing on the inclusive growth and shared prosperity in the 4th Industrial Revolution.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?
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Statement 1 is incorrect. The theme of the 10th BRICS summit recently held on 26th July 2018 at Johannesburg in South Africa was “BRICS in Africa: Collaboration for Inclusive Growth and Shared Prosperity in the 4th Industrial Revolution”.
Statement 2 is correct. The Johannesburg Declaration accepted during 10th BRICS summit, thrusts on development, inclusivity and mutual prosperity in the context of technology driven industrialization and growth. The declaration focuses on strengthening multilateralism, reforming global governance and addressing common challenges of the BRICS countries.
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Statement 1 is incorrect. The theme of the 10th BRICS summit recently held on 26th July 2018 at Johannesburg in South Africa was “BRICS in Africa: Collaboration for Inclusive Growth and Shared Prosperity in the 4th Industrial Revolution”.
Statement 2 is correct. The Johannesburg Declaration accepted during 10th BRICS summit, thrusts on development, inclusivity and mutual prosperity in the context of technology driven industrialization and growth. The declaration focuses on strengthening multilateralism, reforming global governance and addressing common challenges of the BRICS countries.
- Question 5 of 6
5. Question
1 pointsTalanoa Dialogue’, recently in the news, is related to
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UN climate conference was concluded in Bonn with countries putting in place a road-map for ‘Talanoa Dialogue’ — a year-long process to assess countries’ progress on climate actions.
The ‘Talanoa Dialogue’ process would help countries review their actions and discuss the way forward. Agreement on this stocktaking process is an important outcome of the Conference. It will discuss pre-2020 actions of rich nations apart from looking at the climate actions of all nations under the Paris Agreement.
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UN climate conference was concluded in Bonn with countries putting in place a road-map for ‘Talanoa Dialogue’ — a year-long process to assess countries’ progress on climate actions.
The ‘Talanoa Dialogue’ process would help countries review their actions and discuss the way forward. Agreement on this stocktaking process is an important outcome of the Conference. It will discuss pre-2020 actions of rich nations apart from looking at the climate actions of all nations under the Paris Agreement.
- Question 6 of 6
6. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statement about Oxytocin
- oxytocin helps in effective uterine contractions during labour and preventing post-partum hemorrhage
- Governemnt has recently banned Oxytocin for domestic market
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?
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Oxytocin is known as a natural hormone, oxytocin helps in effective uterine contractions during labour and preventing post-partum hemorrhage. It can be used to stop bleeding post-delivery. Statement 1 is correct
The government has recently banned oxytocin and its formulations for the domestic market. Statement 2 is correct. The move came into effect from July 1, was intended to curb the hormone injections’s misuse in cattle
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Oxytocin is known as a natural hormone, oxytocin helps in effective uterine contractions during labour and preventing post-partum hemorrhage. It can be used to stop bleeding post-delivery. Statement 1 is correct
The government has recently banned oxytocin and its formulations for the domestic market. Statement 2 is correct. The move came into effect from July 1, was intended to curb the hormone injections’s misuse in cattle
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