10 PM Daily Current Affairs Quiz -November 16, 2023
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Question No. 1
Consider the following events:
1.Communication problems
2.Volcanic eruptions
3.Meteor Strikes
4.Navigation issues
5.Satellite damage
6.Auroras
7.Lunar Eclipse
Which of the above events will likely be caused by a Geomagnetic storm?
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Question No. 2
With reference to the Surety bonds, consider the following statements:
1.Surety bonds are a type of investment where one can earn guaranteed high returns.
2.If one purchases a surety bond, one can make money when the principal defaults.
3.Surety bonds are primarily used by individuals to secure personal loans and mortgages.
How many of the statements given above are correct?
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Question No. 3
Consider the following statements:
1.The Forest Conservation Amendment Act of 2023 for the first time has defined the term forests and shifted it from the State to the Concurrent List, allowing both state and central legislation.
2.Under the Indian Forest (IF) Act of 1927, State Forest Departments oversee Reserve Forests (RF), as well as Protected Forests (PF).
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Question No. 4
With reference to ‘AAINA Dashboard for Cities’ portal, recently launched by Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA), consider the following statements:
1.It aims to create a robust database of the key performance metrics of Urban Local Bodies.
2.The dashboard will rank Urban Local Bodies based on their performance using a set of predefined criteria and metrics.
3.Delivery of Basic Services is one of the pillars that will be used by the portal in providing information on status and progress of the Urban Local Bodies.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Question No. 5
Consider the following pairs:
Tribes————Festivals
1.Ao—————–Moatsu
2.Sumi————–Tuluni
3.Sangtam———Sekrenyi
4.Zeliang———–Ngada
Which of the above pairs are correctly matched?
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Question No. 6
With reference to the Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Hybrid & Electric Vehicles in India (FAME India Scheme), consider the following statements:
1.The scheme only covers electric vehicles manufactured in India.
2.It provides financial support for the electrification of public and shared transportation, including electric and hybrid buses, electric three-wheelers, electric four-wheeler passenger cars, and electric two-wheelers.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Question No. 7
With reference to the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) consider the following statements:
1.It is a UN organization focused on promoting and regulating the use of animals in medical research.
2.It has been recognized as the reference organization for international animal health standards by the World Trade Organization (WTO)
3.India is one of the members of the WOAH.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Question No. 8
Consider the following gases:
1.Carbon Dioxide (CO2)
2.Methane (CH4)
3.Sulfur Dioxide (SO2)
4.Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2)
5.Carbon Monoxide (CO)
Which of the gases listed above are classified as greenhouse gases, and are also responsible for causing air pollution?
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Question No. 9
The “loop quantum gravity” and “bounce-out theory” was seen in the news sometimes, are used in the context of –
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