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10 PM Quiz: May 5, 2018
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- Question 1 of 6
1. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements with respect to Bharatmala project:
1)It is the second largest highways construction project in the country since National Highways Development Project, under which almost 50,000 km or highway roads were targeted across the country
2)Bharatmala will look to improve connectivity particularly on economic corridors, border areas and far flung areas with an aim of quicker movement of cargo and boosting exports.
Which of the above given statements is/are correct?
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Bharatmala project is the second largest highways construction project in the country since NHDP, under which almost 50,000 km or highway roads were targeted across the country. Bharatmala will look to improve connectivity particularly on economic corridors, border areas and far flung areas with an aim of quicker movement of cargo and boosting exports.
Bharatmala includes economic corridors of around 9,000 km, inter-corridor and feeder routes of around 6,000 km, 5,000 km roads under the National Corridors Efficiency Program, border and international connectivity roads of around 2,000 km, coastal and port connectivity roads of around 2,000 km, expressways of around 800 km and 10,000 km of NHDP roads. The total length in phase 1 comes to around 34,800 km.
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Bharatmala project is the second largest highways construction project in the country since NHDP, under which almost 50,000 km or highway roads were targeted across the country. Bharatmala will look to improve connectivity particularly on economic corridors, border areas and far flung areas with an aim of quicker movement of cargo and boosting exports.
Bharatmala includes economic corridors of around 9,000 km, inter-corridor and feeder routes of around 6,000 km, 5,000 km roads under the National Corridors Efficiency Program, border and international connectivity roads of around 2,000 km, coastal and port connectivity roads of around 2,000 km, expressways of around 800 km and 10,000 km of NHDP roads. The total length in phase 1 comes to around 34,800 km.
- Question 2 of 6
2. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following states does not share a border with West bengal:
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Odisha,Jharkhand,Bihar,Assam and Meghalaya border West Bengal.
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Odisha,Jharkhand,Bihar,Assam and Meghalaya border West Bengal.
- Question 3 of 6
3. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following countries recently changed its time zone to match the country with which the war which started in 1950 is technically not yet over?
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North Korea has changed time zone to match the South after last week’s inter-Korean summit.The Korean war which began in 1950 is technically not yet over.
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North Korea has changed time zone to match the South after last week’s inter-Korean summit.The Korean war which began in 1950 is technically not yet over.
- Question 4 of 6
4. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements with respect to World Health Organisation:
1)WHO is a specialized agency of the United Nations that is concerned with international public health.
2)Its headquarters is in Vienna,Austria.
Which of the above given statements is/are correct?
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The World Health Organization (WHO; French: Organisation mondiale de la santé) is a specialized agency of the United Nations that is concerned with international public health. It was established on 7 April 1948 headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland. The WHO is a member of the United Nations Development Group.
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The World Health Organization (WHO; French: Organisation mondiale de la santé) is a specialized agency of the United Nations that is concerned with international public health. It was established on 7 April 1948 headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland. The WHO is a member of the United Nations Development Group.
- Question 5 of 6
5. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following prizes has been postponed to next year following the #metoo campaign?
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This year’s Nobel Prize in Literature has been postponed in the wake of a sexual and financial scandal that has engulfed the Swedish Academy, the cultural institution responsible for awarding the prestigious prize.
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This year’s Nobel Prize in Literature has been postponed in the wake of a sexual and financial scandal that has engulfed the Swedish Academy, the cultural institution responsible for awarding the prestigious prize.
- Question 6 of 6
6. Question
1 pointsIdentify the famous personality from the statements given below:
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Two hundred years ago on 5 May 1818, Karl Marx was born in the German town of Trier.He was a German philosopher, economist, historian, political theorist, sociologist, journalist and revolutionary socialist.His best-known titles are the 1848 pamphlet, The Communist Manifesto, and the three-volume Das Kapital.He gave the concept of scientific socialism.
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Two hundred years ago on 5 May 1818, Karl Marx was born in the German town of Trier.He was a German philosopher, economist, historian, political theorist, sociologist, journalist and revolutionary socialist.His best-known titles are the 1848 pamphlet, The Communist Manifesto, and the three-volume Das Kapital.He gave the concept of scientific socialism.
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