10 PM Daily Current Affairs Quiz |February 21st, 2022
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Question No. 1
Consider the following:
1.Warm and Humid Environments
2.Use of Gypsum
3.Use of Hard water for irrigation
Which of the above will lead to an increase in alkalinity of soils?
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Question No. 2
With reference to the Distributed generation, consider the following statements:
1.Distributed generation is the term used when electricity is generated from centralized generation sources like power plants.
2.Although it can help support delivery of clean, reliable power to additional customers but it has huge amount of electricity losses along transmission and distribution lines..
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Question No. 3
Consider the following statements:
1.Decline in food and fuel prices will lead to more changes in the headline inflation than core inflation.
2. Headline inflation is more relevant for developing economies than developed economies.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Question No. 4
Consider the following statements:
1.In India, the lavender crop is cultivated in almost all of the low rainfall regions except the hilly areas of Northern India.
2.Aroma Mission or “Lavender or Purple Revolution aims to transform the lives of farmers who are able to grow lavender, make lucrative profit and improve their lives.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Question No. 5
Consider the following statements:
1.Food grain production in India has seen a positive growth every year in the last five year.
2. Irrigated area accounts for nearly 20 per cent of the agricultural land in India. .
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Question No. 6
Which of the following are India’s commitment to control climate change as announced in CoP 26, Glasgow Summit?
1.India will fulfil 90 per cent of its energy requirements from renewable energy sources by 2030.
2.India will reduce its total projected carbon emissions by 1 billion tonnes by 2030.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Question No. 7
The Tribal Fair of Medaram Jatara is held in which of the following Indian state
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Question No. 8
With reference to CV Raman, consider the following statements:
1.He was the first Asian to win a Nobel prize in the field of science.
2.Raman Spectroscopy can help identify pharmaceutical chemicals and discover counterfeit drugs.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Question No. 9
Recently, India’s first water taxi service has been inaugurated in which of the following state?
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Question No. 10
With reference to Distributed Renewable Energy (DRE), consider the following statements:
1.In this, the electricity is generated from renewable energy sources near the point of energy utilization.
2.DRE Technologies offer better consumer affordability than centralised Renewable Energy systems.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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