10 PM Daily Current Affairs Quiz -December 9th, 2023
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Question No. 1
The silent valley national park is recently seen in news located at?
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Question No. 2
Regarding Olive Ridley Turtles, consider the following:
1. They are known for their unique mass nesting called Arribada.
2. The coast of Odisha in India is the largest mass nesting site for the Olive ridley.
3. Their IUCN Red List status is ‘Endangered’.
4. Operation Olivia is undertaken by the Indian Coast Guard for protecting the species.
How many of the above statements are correct?
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Question No. 3
Sickle-Cell disease, recently seen in news, is caused by:
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Question No. 4
The first edition of the India Art, Architecture and Design Biennale (IAADB) was recently held at which location of historical importance:
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Question No. 5
With respect to applications of genetic engineering, consider the following statements:
Statement I: It cannot be used to create genetically modified crops which can withstand higher temperatures.
Statement II: It can be used to bring an extinct species back to life.
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
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Question No. 6
The Bar Council of India (BCI) is a statutory body established under which of the following act:
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Question No. 7
Golden Rice and BioCassava Plus, often seen in news, are types of:
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Question No. 8
The Santiago Network, recently seen in news, is a:
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Question No. 9
Consider the following statements regarding National Safai Karamcharis Finance and Development Corporation (NSKFDC)
1. It is a wholly-owned Govt. of India Undertaking under the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
2. It provides free skill development training to sanitation workers and their dependents under Self Employment Scheme for Rehabilitation of Manual Scavengers (SRMS) and PM DAKSH Yojana.
Which of the following statements are correct
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Question No. 10
With reference to ‘Early Warnings for All Initiative’ consider the following statements
1.The “Early Warnings for All” initiative is an effort to ensure that everyone on Earth is protected from hazardous climate events through life-saving early warning systems.
2.It was launched by WMO president
3.The initiative is being led by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
How many of the above statements are correct?
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