10 PM Daily Current Affairs Quiz | August 30, 2023
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Question No. 1
Consider the following statements:
1.India ranks first in milk production in the world. 
2.India ranks second in egg production in the world.
3.India ranks eighth in meat production in the world.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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Question No. 2
Consider the following statements:
1.Rashtriya Gokul Mission (RGM) is being implemented to supplement the State/UT governments’ efforts towards preventing, controlling and containing animal diseases of economic and zoonotic importance by vaccination.
2.Animal husbandry refers to the care, breeding, and management of domesticated animals, such as livestock, for various purposes, including food, fiber, work, and companionship.
Select the correct statements using the codes given below:
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Question No. 3
Consider the following statements::
1.The most worrying category of drugs in India is Tylenol.
2.Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) is the nodal agency for drug law enforcement in India. 
3.India is a signatory to UN Convention against Transnational Organized Crime (UNTOC).
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Question No. 4
With reference to Coil Gun, consider the following statements::
1.It is a type of firearm that uses gunpowder to propel bullets at high speeds.
2.It can be fired repeatedly and rapidly without causing wear on components.
3.Coil guns have applications in areas such as weapon systems, near-earth satellites and high-speed missile launches..
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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Question No. 5
Consider the following statements:
1.Smishing refers to a type of cyber-attack or scam where fraudsters send deceptive text messages to trick individuals into revealing personal information, such as login credentials, credit card numbers, or other sensitive data. 
2.Smishing messages often contain links that lead to fake websites or phone numbers that direct victims to call and provide information.
Select the correct answer form the codes given below;
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Question No. 6
With reference to somatic cells, consider the following statements::
1.Somatic cells are all the cells in the body other than reproductive cells.
2.Somatic cells divide by meiosis.
3.Somatic genetic mutations refer to changes in the DNA sequence that are inherited from parents.
How many of the above statements are correct?
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Question No. 7
With reference to Nabhmitra, consider the following statements:
1.It is developed to revolutionize the aviation industry with innovative solutions for safer and more efficient air travel.
2.It is a satellite-based communication system developed by the Indian Air Force in collaboration with the United States’ Air Force.
Select the correct statements using the codes given below:
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Question No. 8
Chokuwa Rice belongs to –
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Question No. 9
Consider the following statements:
1.India is the largest producer, consumer and importer of pulses.
2.The pulse’s import dependency ratio has decreased in recent years.
Select the correct statements using the codes given below:
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Question No. 10
Consider the following statements:
1.Global warming and climate change have become one of the biggest factors behind food inflation in India.
2.Lunar ice could be used for cooling equipment on the moon and making it last longer..
Select the correct answer form the codes given below:
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