10 PM Quiz: September 18
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- Question 1 of 7
1. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following states is/are incorrect about Section 498a of IPC?
- Section 498-A of the IPC was introduced to combat the menace of harassment to a man at the hands of his wife and his relatives.
- Section 498-A is a cognizable and non-bailable offence
- The Guilty charged can be imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years
- 498a can only be invoked by wife/daughter-in-law or her relative
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In 1983, ‘Section 498-A of the IPC was introduced with affirmed object to combat the menace of harassment to a woman at the hands of her husband and his relatives
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In 1983, ‘Section 498-A of the IPC was introduced with affirmed object to combat the menace of harassment to a woman at the hands of her husband and his relatives
- Question 2 of 7
2. Question
1 pointsWhich city hosted the 2017 meeting of BRICS Trade Ministers?
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The 7th Meeting of BRICS Trade Ministers was held in Shanghai from 1-2 August.
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The 7th Meeting of BRICS Trade Ministers was held in Shanghai from 1-2 August.
- Question 3 of 7
3. Question
1 pointsWhich are the four states that have reduced cases pending for over 10 years in the subordinate courts to near zero.
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Four states and one Union territory — Haryana, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Kerala and Chandigarh — have reduced cases pending for over 10 years in the subordinate courts to near zero. Other states with greater pendency must follow suit.
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Four states and one Union territory — Haryana, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Kerala and Chandigarh — have reduced cases pending for over 10 years in the subordinate courts to near zero. Other states with greater pendency must follow suit.
- Question 4 of 7
4. Question
1 pointsThe final Development Flight Trials of Astra – Beyond Visual Range Air to Air Missile (BVRAAM) was conducted recently over the Bay of Bengal, which of the following statement is/are correct in this context?
1) It has high manoeuvrability and capability to engage and destroy aerial targets at supersonic speeds.
2) The missile could be launched at different altitudes from sea level to 20 km for engaging aerial targets at various ranges.
3) Apart from integrating the missile with Su-30, it is planned to be mounted on other fighter aircraft including Tejas Light Combat Aircraft, Mirage-2000 and MIG-29.
Select the correct option using the codes given below
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About Astra:
- It is a Beyond-Visual Range, air-to-air indigenously developed.
- The all-weather, radar homing missile has high manoeuvrability and capability to engage and destroy aerial targets at supersonic speeds.
- The 60-km plus range missile possesses Shot Kill Probability (SSKP) making it one of the most reliable in its class of weapon systems.
- The missile could be launched at different altitudes from sea level to 20 km for engaging aerial targets at various ranges.
- Apart from integrating the missile with Su-30, it is planned to be mounted on other fighter aircraft including Tejas Light Combat Aircraft, Mirage-2000 and MIG-29.
- The missile complex at Hyderabad and several DRDO laboratories in partnership with the Hindustan Aeronautics Limited and the Indian Air Force developed Astra.
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About Astra:
- It is a Beyond-Visual Range, air-to-air indigenously developed.
- The all-weather, radar homing missile has high manoeuvrability and capability to engage and destroy aerial targets at supersonic speeds.
- The 60-km plus range missile possesses Shot Kill Probability (SSKP) making it one of the most reliable in its class of weapon systems.
- The missile could be launched at different altitudes from sea level to 20 km for engaging aerial targets at various ranges.
- Apart from integrating the missile with Su-30, it is planned to be mounted on other fighter aircraft including Tejas Light Combat Aircraft, Mirage-2000 and MIG-29.
- The missile complex at Hyderabad and several DRDO laboratories in partnership with the Hindustan Aeronautics Limited and the Indian Air Force developed Astra.
- Question 5 of 7
5. Question
1 pointsComposition Scheme is an easy scheme for taxpayers under:
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Composition Scheme is a simple and easy scheme under GST for taxpayers. Small taxpayers can get rid of tedious GST formalities and pay GST at a fixed rate of turnover. This scheme can be opted by any taxpayer whose turnover is less than Rs. 75 lakh.
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Composition Scheme is a simple and easy scheme under GST for taxpayers. Small taxpayers can get rid of tedious GST formalities and pay GST at a fixed rate of turnover. This scheme can be opted by any taxpayer whose turnover is less than Rs. 75 lakh.
- Question 6 of 7
6. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements:
- The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has downgraded conservation status of snow leopard to ‘endangered’ recently.
- Species are fewer than 10,000 and its population has declined at least 20% over three generations are called vulnerable species.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?
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Statement 1 and 2 both are incorrect.
Statement 1 is incorrect. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has downgraded conservation status of snow leopard from “endangered” to “vulnerable”. Thus, snow leopard is vulnerable and not endangered.
Statement 2 is incorrect. Species are fewer than 10,000 and its population has declined at least 10% over three generations, and not 20%.
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Statement 1 and 2 both are incorrect.
Statement 1 is incorrect. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has downgraded conservation status of snow leopard from “endangered” to “vulnerable”. Thus, snow leopard is vulnerable and not endangered.
Statement 2 is incorrect. Species are fewer than 10,000 and its population has declined at least 10% over three generations, and not 20%.
- Question 7 of 7
7. Question
1 pointsThis year Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s birthday, is being observed as:
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The Centre observed ‘Seva Diwas’ (Day of Service) on September 17 and carried out a range of activities including building twin pit toilets, ‘shramdaan’ or voluntary work, and sanitation drives.
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The Centre observed ‘Seva Diwas’ (Day of Service) on September 17 and carried out a range of activities including building twin pit toilets, ‘shramdaan’ or voluntary work, and sanitation drives.
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