10 PM Daily Current Affairs Quiz |February 14, 2023
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Question No. 1
Consider the following statements::
1.The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act of 1986 provides special protections for children below the age of 18 who have been involved in criminal activity.
2.A Constitution is considered as a living document in which the idea of freedom remains static.
Select the correct statements using the code given below:
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Question No. 2
Consider the following statements:
1.Textile manufacturing is one of the most polluting sectors.
2.Atmosphere and Climate Research-Modelling Observing Systems and Services (ACROSS) scheme has been launched by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC)..
Select the correct statements using the codes given below:
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Question No. 3
With reference to ‘E-waste’ consider the following statements:
1.E-waste contaminates ground water and soil.
2.A majority of the e-waste market in India is unregulated.
3.Children are more vulnerable than adults to harmful effects of e-waste..
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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Question No. 4
With reference to ‘Global Biofuels Alliance’ consider the following statements:
1.The alliance will be established by US, Australia and South Africa.
2.The aim of the alliance is to facilitate cooperation and intensify the use of sustainable biofuels.
3.The alliance will work in collaboration with and complement the relevant existing regional and international agencies as well as initiatives in the bioenergy..
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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Question No. 5
With reference to Prepaid Payment instrument (PPI) consider the following statements::
1.These are financial instruments that facilitate the purchase of goods and services against the value stored on such instruments.
2.These payment instruments are licensed and regulated by the Reserve Bank of India.
3.Closed system PPI can be used only at specific locations and cannot be used to transfer funds from one account to another.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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Question No. 6
Consider the following statements:
1.Broadband is a data connection that has the capability of the minimum download speed of 10 Mbps.
2.Places without any cellular connectivity are called white spots.
Select the correct statements using the code given below:
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Question No. 7
Consider the following statements:
1.BHASHINI is a local language translation mission that aims to break the barrier between various Indian languages by using available technology.
2.Bhasha Daan is an ambitious project which aims to set up a voice-based AI in various government websites for easier access by the people.
Select the correct statements using the codes given below:
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Question No. 8
Consider the following pairs::
Operations———- Reasons
1.Operation Raahat – Evacuation Indian citizens during Yemen Crisis
2.Operation Maitri – Evacuation of Indian citizens from Libyan Civil War
3.Operation Devi Shakti – Evacuation of Indian citizens during the Lebanon war
4.Operation Safe Homecoming – Launched for the earthquake in Nepal.
How many pairs given above are correctly matched?
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Question No. 9
With reference to Global Bioenergy Partnership (GBEP) consider the following statements::
1.India is one of the members of GBEP.
2.GBEP brings together public, private and civil society stakeholders in a joint commitment to promote bioenergy for sustainable development.
Select the correct statements using the code given below:
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Question No. 10
With reference to the India economy, consider the following statements:
1.Initial Public Offering (IPO) is offer of shares by a listed Public Sector Enterprise (PSE) or the Government out of its shareholding or a combination of both to the public for subscription.
2.Further Public Offering (FPO) is offer of shares by an unlisted Public Sector Enterprise (PSE) or the Government out of its shareholding or a combination of both to the public for subscription for the first time.
3.Strategic Sale refers to sale of substantial portion of the Government shareholding of a Public Sector Enterprise (PSE).
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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