10 PM Daily Current Affairs Quiz – January 10th, 2024
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Question No. 1
Consider the following statements:
1.The Kadambas of Goa served as subordinates to the Chalukyas of Kalyana.
2.The study of Kadamba inscriptions has played a crucial role in deciphering the origins of the Chalukya dynasty.
3.Telugu language has been used in the majority of Kadamba inscriptions.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
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Question No. 2
Consider the following statements:
1.Camptothecin (CPT) is an important anti-cancer drug lead molecule which is extracted mainly from Nothapodytes nimmoniana.
2.Nathapodytes nimmoniana is a species of flowering plant widespread throughout India.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
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Question No. 3
Which one of the following is the primary target of the newly discovered class of antibiotics, ‘Zosurabalpin,’ in combating the drug-resistant bacterium Acinetobacter baumannii?
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Question No. 4
Consider the following pairs:
Space Missions————Objectives
1.Aditya-L1————–Observing the solar atmosphere
2.Gaganyaan-1——–Manned spaceflights
3.Mangalyaan-2——-Exploring Venus to expand knowledge of the solar system.
Which of the pairs given above are correctly matched?
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Question No. 5
With reference to the National Medical Commission (NMC) consider the following statements:
1.It’s one of the objectives is to set up and manage medical colleges in India.
2.The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) was introduced as a single entrance exam for all medical courses by the commission.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
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Question No. 6
Consider the following:
1.Soil
2.Contaminated Water
3.Digital Devices
4.Textiles
How many of the above items are potential sources of ‘lead contamination’?
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Question No. 7
Which one of the following species is the ‘Jim Corbett National Park’ most famous for?
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Question No. 8
Consider the following statements:
1.Enhancing and maintaining long-term observations across the atmosphere, ocean, geosphere, cryosphere, and solid earth.
2.Developing predictive models for weather, ocean, and climate hazards.
3.Promoting research in planetary sciences.
4.Exploring polar and high seas regions for new phenomena and resources.
Which one of the above components is NOT part of the “PRITHvi VIgyan” scheme?
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Question No. 9
With reference to the country Somalia, consider the following statements:
1.It is a country situated in the South Africa.
2.It is a landlocked country.
3.Cal Madow is a famous mountain range in this country.
How many of the statements given above are correct?
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Question No. 10
Consider the following statements:
1.Plasma waves are oscillations or fluctuations in the density of charged particles, such as electrons and ions, within plasma.
2.Plasma waves play a crucial role in energizing and transporting charged particles throughout the magnetosphere.
3.The planet Mars does not have any intrinsic magnetic field like Earth.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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