10 PM Daily Current Affairs Quiz -November 22, 2023
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Question No. 1
Consider the following statements::
1.It has the longest coastline on Africa’s mainland.
2.Cal Madow is a mountain range in the northeastern part of the country.
3.It is a country situated in the Horn of Africa.
4.The country is bordered by Ethiopia to the west.
Which one of the following countries possesses the characteristics described above?
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Question No. 2
Consider the following statements::
1.A patent is an exclusive set of rights granted for an invention, which may be a product or process that provides a new way of doing something or offers a new technical solution to a problem.
2.A patent granted in a specific country holds worldwide validity for protection.
3.An invention is patentable subject matter if it attracts the provisions of Section 3 the Patents Act 1970.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Question No. 3
Consider the following statements:
1.Indian Green Building Council (IGBC) is a government agency that regulates green building construction in India..
2.The Nest Initiative emphasizes on bringing down electricity consumption, water usage and creating a healthy living space.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
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Question No. 4
With reference to the Pharmaceutical Industry in India, consider the following statements:
1.India is the largest producer of pharmaceutical in the world.
2.The Indian government allows 100% Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Greenfield Pharmaceuticals.
3.India leads in vaccine manufacturing, contributing 60% of the world’s vaccines.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Question No. 5
In India, how many of the following activities are permissible?
1.A company opening up its plant in India for using it as tax haven.
2.A business investing in renewable energy projects to claim tax credits for environmental initiatives.
3.A person transferring money between different bank accounts, making international wire transfers, conducting legitimate business transactions and creating a complex web for authorities to trace the funds.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
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Question No. 6
Consider the following parameters:
1.Logistics services quality
2.Ease of arranging shipments
3.Lowering tariffs and import duties
4.Subsidizing logistics costs
5.Devaluing the currency
Which of the above parameters does India need to address in order to enhance its position in the Logistics Performance Index (LPI)?
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Question No. 7
With reference to Sea Buckthorns (Hippophae rhamnoides) consider the following statements:
1.It is a rare underwater plant known for its ability to photosynthesize without sunlight.
2.It is known for its bright orange berries, which are packed with nutrients.
3.It is the only plant that contains all four omega fatty acids.
4.It is generally safe for most people to consume.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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Question No. 8
Which organization among the following is tasked with regulating adoption agencies and ensuring that adoption processes are conducted transparently and, in a child-friendly manner, both for Indian residents and non-resident Indians residing abroad?
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Question No. 9
With reference to the Miniature paintings, consider the following statements:
1.In the miniature paintings, there are very few human characters with visible front face as most of the human characters are seen with side profile.
2.Brijinder Nath Goswamy was a renowned miniature painter who revealed that the Pahari style of paintings was dependent on the region of painters rather than the family of painters..
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Question No. 10
With reference to the Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe (CFE), consider the following statements:
1.It provided a verifiable and legally binding framework governing the conventional armaments of the States Parties within its area of application.
2.The treaty only applies to countries in Europe.
Select the correct statements using the codes given below:
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