10 PM Daily Current Affairs Quiz |July 21, 2023
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Question No. 1
Consider the following statements:
1.Henley Openness Index is a global ranking that measures the strength and travel freedom of passports from various countries.
2.India was ranked 94 out of a total of 97 ranks in Henley Openness Index 2023.
Select the correct statements using the codes given below:
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Question No. 2
Consider the following statements::
1.Only 2% of nursing colleges are in the northeastern States. 
2.There are no nursing colleges in 40 percent of districts across India.
3.The nurse-to-population ratio in India is at par with the global average.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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Question No. 3
With reference to CU- Chayan portal, consider the following statements:
1.It is an online portal launched by the central government to streamline the process of selecting government employees through inter departmental exams.
2.The portal provides a common platform for listing vacancies/advertisements for the vacant positions in the various government departments.
Select the correct statement using the codes given below:
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Question No. 4
Tankai method was seen in the news recently is associated with –
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Question No. 5
With reference to Ghaggar River, consider the following statements:
1.It is a perennial river.
2.It originates in the northern slopes of the Kailash Range in Tibet.
3.Kaushalya is one of the tributaries of Ghaggar River.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Question No. 6
Consider the following statements with reference to Rudragiri Hillock:
1.It is located in Andhra Pradesh.
2.It features a unique combination of prehistoric rock paintings from the Mesolithic period and exquisite artwork from the Kakatiya dynasty.
Select the correct statements using the codes given below:
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Question No. 7
With reference to North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) consider the following statements:
1.NATO is an alliance primarily focused on fostering military aggression and domination in the international arena.
2.The key principle of NATO is enshrined in Article 5 of the North Atlantic Treaty.
3.It was established during the Cold War in response to the threat posed by the Soviet Union.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Question No. 8
Consider the following statements:
1.Tomatoes are grown only as kharif crops.
2.During the summer, Andhra Pradesh’s Madanapalle area alone accounts for all tomato production in the country. 
3.High seasonal price volatility of tomatoes may have impact on the overall Consumer Price Index (CPI).
How many of the above statements are correct?
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Question No. 9
With reference to National Research Foundation (NRF) consider the following statements:
1.The NRF funds technological research.
2.Academics from both public and private universities are eligible for NRF funding.
Select the correct statements using the codes given below:
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Question No. 10
Consider the following statements:
1.India ranks as the third-largest carbon emitter worldwide.
2.Chemical fertilisers contribute to greenhouse gases, especially ammonia and nitrogen dioxide.
3.Rice cultivation contributes 10% of global methane emissions.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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