10 PM Daily Current Affairs Quiz |July 22, 2023
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Question No. 1
Consider the following statements:
1.Isthmus of Potidea connects the Crimean Peninsula with Ukraine.
2.The Kerch Bridge links the Russian mainland to the Crimean Peninsula in the Black Sea.
3.Kerch Strait connects the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov.
How many of the above statements are correct?
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Question No. 2
With reference to Desiccation-tolerant vascular plants, consider the following statements::
1.Desiccation-tolerant vascular plants are a type of aquatic plants that thrive in waterlogged environments.
2.These plants are found in both temperate and tropical climates.
3.India is the only country in the tropical region where Desiccation-tolerant vascular plants are not found.
How many of the above statements are correct?
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Question No. 3
Consider the following statements:
1.Zombie fires are wildfires that occur due to a viral outbreak, causing plants and trees to catch fire and spread uncontrollably.
2.Arctic amplification is a process in which the Arctic region experiences less warming compared to the rest of the Earth’s surface due to the presence of ice and snow.
Select the correct statements using the codes given below:
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Question No. 4
With reference to Heath Index, consider the following statements::
1.The Heat Index is a measure used to determine the humidity level in the atmosphere and its impact on the actual air temperature.
2.The Heat Index is typically higher than the actual air temperature..
Select the correct statements using the codes given below:
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Question No. 5
With reference to India Energy Security Scenarios (IESS) 2047, consider the following statements:
1.IESS is user-friendly interactive tool that can help ministries/departments to develop a variety of energy transition scenarios to achieve net-zero.
2.IESS will also be tasked with devising strategies to increase energy generation from coal-based power plants in response to the growing demand.
Select the correct statements using the codes given below:
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Question No. 6
With reference to Kuno National Park, consider the following statements:
1.Dry deciduous forest ecosystem is found in the Kuno National Park.
2.The park is situated in the Satpura range.
3.The park derives its name from Kuno River.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Question No. 7
With reference to Rajasthan Minimum Guaranteed Income Bill 2023, consider the following statements:
1.The bill aims to cover the entire adult population of the state with guaranteed wages or pension.
2.Government will provide eligible categories such as aged, disabled, widows, and single women with a minimum pension of Rs 1,000 per month.
Select the correct statements using the codes given below:
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Question No. 8
With reference to High seas, consider the following statements:
1.The high seas make up 95% of the sea’s volume.
2.The high seas are not subject to the jurisdiction of any individual nation.
3.The high seas are controlled by the United Nations, which allocates fishing rights and resource extraction permits to individual countries based on their economic contributions to the organization.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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Question No. 9
With reference to Ayushman Bharat programme, consider the following statements:
1.It provides free medical treatment to all Indian citizens, encompassing a wide variety of medical services such as surgeries, diagnostics, and long-term therapies, with no restrictions on income or economic status.
2.There are no restrictions on family size, age or gender for availing the benefits of the scheme.
3.The scheme is portable and beneficiaries can avail treatment at empaneled hospitals in any part of the country, regardless of their home state.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Question No. 10
Consider the following statements:
1.Man-made flash flooding is caused by dams holding massive volumes of water and then releasing it downstream.
2.Delimitation is the process of creating new electoral boundaries to improve the efficiency of government services and distribution of resources in different regions.
Select the correct statements using the codes given below:
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