10 PM Daily Current Affairs Quiz |July 18, 2023
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Question No. 1
With reference to Bharat New Car Assessment Programme (NCAP) consider the following statements:
1.As part of the programme, cars will be crash-tested and given points which in turn would translate into stars. 
2.Bharat NCAP is mandatory for all car makers.
3.Implementing Bharat NCAP will bring India at par with other parts of the world like the US.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Question No. 2
Consider the following statements:
1.Lightning is not categorized as a Natural Disaster in India.
2.India does not have an early warning system for lightning.
3.The frequency of lightning was the highest in northeastern States in 2021.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Question No. 3
With reference to Standing Committee on Statistics (SCoS) consider the following statements::
1.Its mandate is to advise the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) on technical aspects for all surveys, such as sampling, design, survey methodology and finalization of results.
2.The committee has 10 official members and four non-official members who are eminent academics.
Select the correct statements using the codes given below:
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Question No. 4
Consider the following statements:
1.Cloud storage is a physical storage solution that stores individual’s data on individual servers located in their local areas.
2.The onus of ensuring data security lies with the companies providing the cloud storage.
3.Cloud storage services often have built-in backup and recovery mechanisms.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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Question No. 5
With reference to Hoolock Gibbon, consider the following statements:
1.It is the only ape found in India.
2.In India, they are confined to the Western Ghats.
3.They are famous for their loud holou calls and duets which both male and female of a group indulge in.
4.They face threat primarily from the felling of trees for infrastructure Projects.
How many of the above statements are correct?
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Question No. 6
Consider the following statements:
1.Indonesia has emerged as India’s largest trading partner in the ASEAN region.
2.India – Indonesia Economic and Financial Dialogue (EFD) aims to enhance collaboration on bilateral and international economic and financial matters by bringing together economic policymakers and financial regulators from both countries.
Select the correct statements using the codes given below:
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Question No. 7
With reference to Western Ghats Spatial Decision Support System (WGSDSS) consider the following statements:
1.The objective of the system is to identify suitable regions within the ghats that can be utilized for industrial development projects while ensuring the preservation of the natural ecosystem.
2.It has been launched by the Indian Institute of Science’s Energy and Wetlands Research Group.
Select the correct statements using the codes given below:
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Question No. 8
Consider the following statements:
1.Perovskite materials are primarily used in the field of agriculture for crop fertilization.
2.Perovskite Solar Cells (PSC) offer a promising alternative to traditional silicon solar cells as they have higher efficiencies and very low production costs.
Select the correct statements using the codes given below:
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Question No. 9
Consider the following statements:
1.The degrees of axial tilt of the moon with the sun is same as the Earth’s axial tilt.
2.The surface in the equatorial region of the moon is relatively even, with fewer steep slopes, hills, or craters compared to its polar region.
3.In certain parts of the lunar polar regions, there is no sunlight.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Question No. 10
With reference to the Colombo Security Conclave (CSC) consider the following statements:
1.Its aim is to establish a forum that fosters enhanced collaboration in maritime security and tackles various issues including narco-trafficking, human trafficking, piracy, terrorism, and extremism.
2.India is one of the members of conclave..
Select the correct statements using the codes given below:
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