10 PM Daily Current Affairs Quiz | May 1st, 2023
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Question No. 1
Consider the following statements::
1.Sections pertaining to sexual harassment and sexual assault of the Indian Penal Code fall within the category of non-cognizable offences.
2.The POCSO Act mandates reporting of sexual offences against children.
3.A person can send the information to the Superintendent of Police, if police refuse to file an FIR.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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Question No. 2
‘State of the Global Climate 2022’ report has been published by –
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Question No. 3
Which of the following will likely be the impact due to the rise in the rate of global mean sea-level (GMSL)?
1.Changes in land cover
2.Increase in the number of cyclones
3.Groundwater turning saline
Select the correct answer from the code given below:
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Question No. 4
Consider the following statements with respect to the country Sudan:
1.It is bordered by the Central African Republic to the northwest.
2.It is Africa’s third-largest country by area.
3.Its capital city is Addis Ababa.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?:
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Question No. 5
With reference to “Lesser Flamingos” consider the following statements:
1.They are rare migratory birds from the sub-Saharan region in Africa.
2.It is the largest of all flamingos.
3.Its IUCN status is Near Threatened.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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Question No. 6
Consider the following statements:
1.It is the second largest brackish water lagoon in India.
2.The lake is located on the border between Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh.
3.The barrier island of Sriharikota separates the lake from the Bay of Bengal. 
Which of the following lakes has been described above?
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Question No. 7
With reference to Preparedness and Resilience for Emerging Threats (PRET) Initiative consider the following statements:
1.The initiative aims at preparing the world for future natural calamities and promotes setting up resilient infrastructure against the disasters.
2.The initiative has been launched by the World Health Organization (WHO).
Select the correct statements using the codes given below:
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Question No. 8
With reference to Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) consider the following statements:
1.SEBI comes under the purview of the Ministry of Commerce & Industry.
2.It functions as an executive body under the Government of India.
Select the correct statements using the codes given below:
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Question No. 9
With reference to the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) consider the following statements:
1.It is an Asian organization which focuses on boosting healthy relationships amongst the Asian countries.
2.It is the world’s largest regional organization in terms of geographic scope and population.
3.It is governed by the Commission of Senior Officials (CSO).
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Question No. 10
Consider the following statements:
1.China’s economy is more than five times India’s economy.
2.China has narrowed the economic gap with the US and the larger Western power.
3.India faces a strategic challenge of the triangulation between China and Pakistan.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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