10 PM Daily Current Affairs Quiz |January – 27 – 2023
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Question No. 1
With reference to Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) consider the following statements:
1.It is a multifactorial endocrine disorder characterized by chronic anovulation. 
2.It is the most common of type of syndrome found in adult men.
3.It is a hormonal condition which has no cure and can only be brought under control.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Question No. 2
With reference to the term ‘Haircut’ in banking consider the following statements:
1.It refers to the lower-than-market value placed on an asset when it is being used as collateral for a loan.
2.Riskier assets receive lower haircuts.
3.It is a way to address Non-Performing Assets (NPAs) in the banking system.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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Question No. 3
With reference to the ‘Tethered Drones’ consider the following statements::
1.It is an unmanned aerial vehicle tethered to the ground.
2.Tethered drones dramatically reduce technical and human error crashes in flight.
3.It operates on the GPS navigation system.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Question No. 4
With reference to ‘Yellow band Disease’ consider the following statements::
1.This disease is responsible for killing corals.
2.There is no cure for the disease. 
3.The disease’s impact cannot be reversed.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Question No. 5
With reference to “WTO Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies” consider the following statements::
1.It is the first WTO multilateral binding agreement that focuses on the environment.
2.The agreement has imposed prohibition on providing subsidies in the case of overfishing.
3.The agreement has prohibited subsidies to illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing..
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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Question No. 6
With reference to Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) consider the following statements:
1.It has a hierarchical administration.
2.It has a Coordinating Bureau which is based at the UN in New York City.
3.China is one of the members of the NAM.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Question No. 7
Consider the following statements:
1.Myanmar shares land as well as maritime boundary with India.
2.Tripura is one of the states of India that shares boundary with Myanmar..
Select the correct statement using the code given below:
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Question No. 8
With reference to ‘Aditya-L1 mission’ consider the following statements::
1.It is the first Indian space mission to observe the Sun and the solar corona.
2.It will be launched into the L2 orbit.
3.It has seven payloads..
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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Question No. 9
Consider the following statements:
1.Rising proportion of undertrials is a major factor in overcrowding of prisons. 
2.India has not ratified the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. 
3.Prisons in India are governed by the Prisons Act, 1894..
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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Question No. 10
With reference to ‘Padma Awards’ consider the following statements::
1. A Padma awardee cannot be given a higher award.
2.The Padma Awards Committee is headed by the President of India.
3.Government employees working in the state secretariat are not eligible for these awards.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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