10 PM Daily Current Affairs Quiz |April 8-2022
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Question No. 1
With reference to Human Rights Council (HRC), consider the following statements::
1.If one third of the Member States requests so, the Council can hold a special session to address human rights violations and emergencies.
2.It was created via a UN Security Council resolution.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Question No. 2
With reference to ChildLine, consider the following statements:
1.It has functioned as a public-private partnership (PPP) between the government and civil society organisations.
2.Under Mission Vatsalya, the ChildLine will be manned by the Home Affairs Ministry.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Question No. 3
With reference to the sixth Schedule, consider the following statements:
1.The Governor may, by public notification, increase or diminish the area of any autonomous district.
2.Any amendment to the schedule requires the parliamentary majority as stated under article 368 of the constitution.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Question No. 4
The term ‘Ganoderma lucidum’, sometimes found in news is related to which of the following
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Question No. 5
Which of the following benefits will occur in ‘Tour of Duty’ model?
a.Reduction in pay and gratuity payouts for the government.
b.Channelise the youth energy into positive utilisation of their potential.
c.Resurgence of nationalism and patriotism.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below.
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Question No. 6
Consider the following statements regarding Geostationary satellite orbit:
1.The satellite in this orbit remains stationary from the Earth.
2.This is usually used in Communication Satellites.
3.The International Space Station is in this orbit.
Select the correct code from the options given below:
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Question No. 7
Consider the following statements regarding Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV) rocket:
1.It is a three-stage launch system.
2.Like Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV), it also uses cryogenic engine in the third stage.
3.Chandrayaan was launched using GSLV rocket.
4.GSLV rockets using the Russian Cryogenic Stage (CS) are designated as GSLV Mark III.
Select the correct code from the options given below:
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Question No. 8
With reference to the defence expenditure of India, consider the following statements:
1.Between 2015-19, India was the second largest importer of major arms, accounting for 20% of the global imports.
2.India was the second largest defence spender in absolute terms in 2019.
Which of the statements mentioned above is/are correct:
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Question No. 9
Consider the following statements:
1.Aadhaar can be used as proof of citizenship and domicile.
2.Once issued, the Aadhaar number cannot be deactivated or omitted by the issuing authority.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Question No. 10
Consider the following statements:
1.Aadhaar metadata cannot be stored for more than three months.
2.State cannot enter into any contract with private corporations for sharing of Aadhaar data.
3.Aadhaar is mandatory for obtaining insurance products.
4.Aadhaar is mandatory for getting benefits funded out of the Consolidated Fund of India.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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