10 PM Daily Current Affairs Quiz | December 21,2022
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Question No. 1
With reference to ‘Tal Chhapar sanctuary’ consider the following statements:
1.This sanctuary is famous for blackbucks.
2.Tropical evergreen forest is mainly found in this sanctuary.
3.The sanctuary is located in Rajasthan.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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Question No. 2
Consider the following statements:
1.The share of contract employment in total industrial employment has increased in recent years.
2.Contract employment is considered better by the companies because it attracts lower cost to the company (CTC).
Select the correct statements using the codes given below:
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Question No. 3
With reference to Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) mission consider the following statements:
1.It will help in improving accuracy of flood forecasts and provide a better monitoring system for natural calamities.
2.It will make the first global survey of the Earth’s surface water.
3.It will help in providing information related to the changing pattern of the ocean water to due to the neap tide.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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Question No. 4
With reference to the ‘Bullock Heart Tree’ consider the following statements:
1.It is a small deciduous tree in the plant family Annonaceae.
2.It is known for its fruit called custard apple.
3.The tree is devoid of any medicinal benefits.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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Question No. 5
With reference to the ‘AYURSWASTHYA Yojana’ consider the following statements:
1.The aim of the scheme is to provide affordable healthcare services to pregnant mothers and young children.
2.The scheme is being run by the Ministry of Ayush..
Select the correct statements using the codes given below:
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Question No. 6
With reference to Social Progress Index (SPI) consider the following statements:
1.It is a comprehensive tool that serve as a holistic measure of a country’s social progress at the national and sub-national levels. 
2.Opportunity is one of its three dimensions of measuring SPI.
3.As per the index, Karnataka has very high social progress in the country.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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Question No. 7
With reference to the International Solar Alliance (ISA) consider the following statements:
1.It is the first international intergovernmental organization to be headquartered in India.
2.It enables all member States of the UN to join the alliance.
Select the correct statements using the codes given below:
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Question No. 8
With reference to the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) consider the following statements:
1.It is an international organization that conducts agricultural research for development in Asia & sub-Saharan Africa. 
2.It helps farmers by providing monetary benefits at the time of the failure of the crop.
3.It’s headquarter is located at Hyderabad, India.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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Question No. 9
Tandur red gram has recently received the Geographical Indication (GI) status. It belongs to –
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Question No. 10
With reference to ‘Global Corporate Minimum Tax’ consider the following statements:
1.It aims to discourage nations from tax competition through lower tax rates that result in corporate profit shifting and tax base erosion.
2.The tax will help in counter rising global inequality.
3.It will prevent the unilateral imposition of domestic laws by the developed world over the developing countries.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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