10 PM Daily Current Affairs Quiz |August 12, 2023
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Question No. 1
With reference to Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization (ACTO) consider the following statements:
1.Peru is a member of the organization.
2.ACTO is a coalition of nations united to gain authority over the Amazon rainforest, which frequently results in disputes and harm to the environment.
3.Its secretariat is located in Brasilia, Brazil.
How many of the above statements are correct?
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Question No. 2
With reference to Interpol Global Academy Network, consider the following statements::
1.It is a network of trusted law enforcement national or regional education institutions providing a global approach to law enforcement training.
2.The members of the network help INTERPOL by providing specialized training, ongoing education, creating new programs and collaborating on research. This boosts skill development for law enforcement globally.
Select the correct statements using the codes given below:
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Question No. 3
Consider the following statements:
1.The federal funds rate is the interest rate that U.S. banks pay one another to borrow or loan money overnight.
2.When the US Fed increases rates, RBI decreases interest rates in India.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below::
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Question No. 4
Consider the following statements:
1.Exercise Malabar is a bilateral exercise featuring the maritime forces of Russia and India. 
2.Malabar exercise provides an opportunity to the Indian Navy to enhance and demonstrate interoperability and also gain from the best practices in maritime security operations from its partner nations.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
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Question No. 5
With reference to CBI Academy, consider the following statements:
1.It is a premier training institution in the fields of crime investigation, prosecution and vigilance functioning.
2.It is located in Hyderabad.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
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Question No. 6
Which of the following statement is correct regarding “Belem Declaration”?
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Question No. 7
With reference to Mangrove Forests, consider the following statements::
1.Mangroves enhance the quality of water by capturing sediments and pollutants, which in turn benefits marine ecosystems.
2.Around 62% of mangrove loss is due to farming, aquaculture, and infrastructure development.
3.Mangrove forests are composed of deciduous trees that lose their leaves during the rainy season to conserve water.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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Question No. 8
Consider the following statements::
1.Flood management including erosion control falls within the purview of the States. 
2.The National Water Commission (NWC) is responsible for predicting and giving early warnings about floods in India. 
Select the correct statements using the codes given below:
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Question No. 9
Consider the following statements with reference to the Mekong-Ganga Cooperation (MGC):
1.It is a financial consortium established to control agricultural production and distribution in Southeast Asia.
2.It is also indicative of the cultural and commercial linkages among the member countries of the MGC.
3.The first MGC Ministerial Meeting was held in Vientiane, Laos..
How many of the above statements are correct?
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Question No. 10
With reference to the country Niger, consider the following statements:
1.It is a landlocked country located in West Africa.
2.Its official language is French.
3.Gashaka Gumti National Park is the largest national park of the country.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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