10 PM Daily Current Affairs Quiz

Question No. 1

With reference to excavations at Eran, consider the following statements:
1. It is situated on the left bank of the Bina River.
2. Remains of Chalcolithic culture have been found at this location.
3. In the ancient times, it was known as Tripuri.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A1 only

B2 and 3 only

C3 only

D1 and 2 only

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Question No. 2

Consider the following statements:
1. He was a ruler of the kingdom of Benares.
2. Later on he transferred the domain to the East India Company, under the control of Warren Hastings.
3. His fort was at Shivala Ghat.
Which of the below personalities are linked with the points mentioned above:

ARanjit Singh

BChait Singh

CSuheldev

DPrithvi Raj

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Question No. 3

Report on the State of Foundational Literacy and Numeracy in India has been released by?

ANITI Aayog

BEconomic Advisory Council to Prime Minister

CMinistry of Education

DCentre for Education Growth and Research

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Question No. 4

With reference to Samajik Adhikarita Shivir, consider the following statements:
1. It is a camp organized for distribution of aids and assistive devices to ‘Divyangjan’ and senior citizens.
2. It is organised by Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEPwD).
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 nor 2

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Question No. 5

With reference to Parker Solar probe, consider the following statements:
1. It is part of NASA’s Living with a Star program.
2. Spacecraft is the first to enter the outer boundaries of the Sun.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 nor 2

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Question No. 6

Consider the following pairs.
Animal Sports–State
1. Eruthazhuvuthal–Tamil Nadu
2. Kambala–Andhra Pradesh
3. Bulbul fights–Assam
Select the correct answer from the codes given below.

A1 and 2 only

B2 and 3 only

C1 and 3 only

D1, 2 and 3 only

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Question No. 7

With reference to Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006, consider the following statements:
1. The Act prescribe 18 and 21 years as the minimum age of consent for marriage for women and men, respectively.
2. The Act has a specific provision that would override any other laws on the issue.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 nor 2

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Question No. 8

With reference to Ordinary Bills, consider the following statements:
1. It can be introduced only by the minister.
2. It can be introduced in both the houses I.e., Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha.
3. Rajya Sabha can only detain bill for maximum 14 days.
Which of the statements given above is/are incorrect?

A1 and 2 only

B2 and 3 only

C1 and 3 only

D1, 2 and 3 only

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Question No. 9

Consider the following statements:
1. It is a Kharif crop.
2. It is a tropical as well as sub-tropical crop.
3. It needs hot and humid climate with an average temperature of 21°C to 27°C.
4. Medium and heavy soils where irrigation facilities are available are ideal for its cultivation.
Which of the above points are best suited to the crops mentioned below.

ARice

BSugarcane

CJute

DCotton

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Question No. 10

With reference to Election Commission, consider the following statements:
1. It is a statutory body.
2. The Chief Election Commissioner can be removed by the President of India.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 nor 2

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