10 PM Daily Current Affairs Quiz |February 4th, 2022
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Question No. 1
With reference to the quantum computers, consider the following statements:
1.They can be used by a pharmaceutical company which wants to simulate molecules to better understand drug interactions.
2.They can be employed by an investment company which wants to balance the risk of their investment portfolios.
3.Supercomputers don’t have the working memory to hold the myriad combinations of above kind of real world problems.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Question No. 2
Which of the following is not a financial inclusion scheme/initiative?
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Question No. 3
With reference to Zero based budgeting, consider the following statements:
1.All budgeting begins from a zero base every year.
2.There are no pre-committed expenses.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Question No. 4
Renminbi is the official currency of the People’s Republic of China, suppose the Chinese Renminbi appreciated between Jan and Feb 2022.What would this mean for tourists heading to China to watch the Winter Olympics in Feb 2022?
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Question No. 5
With reference to the Graphene, consider the following statements:
1.It is impermeable to gases or liquids.
2.It is a non-conductor of electricity.
3.It is one of the thinnest and strongest materials known.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Question No. 6
Which of the following countries share the biggest land border with India?
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Question No. 7
With reference to Reservation in India, consider the following statements
1.Article 15 and 16 of the Constitution empower the State to make special provisions in education and jobs respectively for the socially and educationally backward section of society and for the economically weaker section.
2.The provisions under article 15 and 16 are binding on the government
3.Supreme Court observed that the Right to Reservation is not a fundamental Right
Which of the statements given above is / are correct?
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Question No. 8
With reference to Marine Heat Waves (MHWs), consider the following statements:
1.They are caused by an increase in the heat content of oceans, especially in the upper layers.
2.Over the years, the Bay of Bengal has witnessed more MHWs as compared to Western Indian Ocean.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Question No. 9
With reference to Quantum Communication, consider the following statements:
1.Quantum communication is considered ‘Future-proof’ since no future advancements in computational power can break quantum-cryptosystems.
2.The US had successfully launched the world’s first quantum satellite.
3.The data encryption in quantum communication relies on mathematics.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Question No. 10
With reference to the recent budget announcement for coal gasification, consider the following statements:
1.Coal gasification produces more carbon dioxide than a conventional coal-powered thermal power plant.
2.Coal gasification also produces hydrogen which can be used for various purposes such as making ammonia, powering a hydrogen economy.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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