10 PM Daily Current Affairs Quiz | April 21, 2023
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Question No. 1
With reference to State of World Population Report, 2023 consider the following statements:
1.As per the report, the world’s most populous region is Northern Asia.
2.As per the report, the rate of global population growth has fallen.
3.As per the report, India has a larger young and working population than the population who needs care.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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Question No. 2
With reference to “City Nature Challenge” consider the following statements:
1.It is an international effort to rank cities on the base of its cleanliness and encourage city cleanliness drive.
2.It is an app-based competition.
Select the correct answer form the code given below:
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Question No. 3
. “YZ Ceti b” was seen in the news recently, refers to –
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Question No. 4
.Consider the following statements:
1.Red dwarf stars can be easily seen with the naked eye from Earth.
2.The magnetic field of a planet protects its atmosphere from being eroded by the charged particles blowing in from its star..
Select the correct statements using the codes given below:
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Question No. 5
.. Consider the following statements:
1.Greenwashing means making an unsubstantiated claim to deceive consumers into believing that a company’s products are environmentally friendly.
2.Currently, there is no 100% biodegradable plastic in India.
Select the correct statements using the codes given below:
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Question No. 6
With reference to “Green Standards” consider the following statements:
1.It indicates the environmental attributes or performance of a product or service.
2.National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL) has framed green standards for different sectors.
Select the correct statements using the codes given below:
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Question No. 7
With reference to National Quantum Mission (NQM) consider the following statements:
1.It aims to nurture and scale up scientific and industrial R&D in the green finance.
2.The Governing Body of the mission will be chaired by a renowned scientist or an entrepreneur from the technology, industry or research sector..
Select the correct statements using the codes given below:
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Question No. 8
Consider the following statements with respect to “TeLEOS 2 Satellite”:
1.TeLEOS 2 satellite is designed to capture round-the-clock, all-weather satellite imagery of the Earth.
2.The satellite features synthetic aperture radar which can provide data in 1-metre resolution.
3.The satellite will be launched by National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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Question No. 9
Consider the following statements:
1.The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 does not allow heterosexual married couples, and single and divorced persons to adopt.
2.The Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956 (HAMA) permits any male or female Hindu of sound mind to adopt, and for couples to adopt with the consent of their spouse..
Select the correct statements using the codes given below:
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Question No. 10
Consider the following statements:
1.India’s POSHAN Abhiyaan is the world’s largest nutrition programme for children and women.
2.Government e Marketplace was launched to align public procurement of goods and services with the government’s mission of ‘Minimum Government and Maximum Governance’.
Select the correct answer form the code given below:
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