10 PM Daily Current Affairs Quiz -December 5th, 2023
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Question No. 1
Consider the following Sanctuaries:
1.Shettihalli Wildlife Sanctuary
2.Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary
3.Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary
4.Vedanthangal Bird Sanctuary
How many of the above sanctuaries are located in Karnataka?
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Question No. 2
Eco-Sensitive Zones (ESZs), are designated areas that surround protected areas, such as national parks and wildlife sanctuaries. In this context, which one of the following is NOT a potential benefit of Eco-Sensitive Zones?
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Question No. 3
The Mahe class ships are a valuable asset to the Indian Navy. Which one of the following best describes the Mahe class ships?
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Question No. 4
Consider the following statements with reference to “Kra Isthmus Project”:
1.Isthmus of Kra is a narrow stretch of land connecting Singapore Island to the Malay Peninsula.
2.The Kra Isthmus Project will connect the Andaman Sea and Gulf of Thailand.
3.The project could change global shipping routes, reducing reliance on the Malacca Strait.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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Question No. 5
With reference to Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence (GPAI), consider the following statements:
1.The partnership is engaged in providing financial support and carrying out research and development activities in the field of artificial intelligence.
2.India is one of the members of GPAI.
3.The GPAI’s principles and guidelines are being used by governments and organizations around the world to develop their own AI policies.
How many of the statements given above are correct?
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Question No. 6
Which one of the following statements is correct regarding the ‘Tantric Buddhism’:
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Question No. 7
Consider the following statements:
1.The Global Green Credit (GGC) initiative aims to be a global program promoting environmental action through a standardized credit system.
2.The Green Credit Programme (GCP) is a national program focused on specific environmental activities within India and operates with pre-defined methodologies and a domestic market.
Select the correct statements using the codes given below:
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Question No. 8
Recently, at COP-28, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced a new fund called “ALTÉRRA” for climate investments and transforming emerging markets and developing economies. In this context, if a small solar power company in India wants to expand its operations, then in which one of the following ways could ALTÉRRA potentially support the company?
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Question No. 9
With reference to the Dynamic Ground Water Resource Assessment Report 2023, consider the following statements:
1.As per the report, total annual ground water extraction for the entire country has increased.
2.The report provides that there has been an increase in stage of groundwater extraction level.
3.The report acknowledges the positive impact of initiatives like Atal Bhujal Yojana and Jal Shakti Abhiyan in improving groundwater resource management.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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Question No. 10
With reference to Methotrexate (MTX), seen in the news recently, consider the following statements:
1.It is used to treat various medical conditions, primarily cancers, and certain inflammatory conditions.
2.It is ineffective in treating autoimmune diseases.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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