10 PM Daily Current Affairs Quiz -October 11–2023
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Question No. 1
Consider the following statements::
1.PUSA-44 is a semi-dwarf indica rice variety developed by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR).
2.It is a high-yielding variety that is resistant to pests and diseases.
3.The time period required by PUSA-44 to get mature is lesser than other paddy varieties.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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Question No. 2
Consider the following statements:
1.Complementary feeding is the process of introducing solid foods and/or liquids other than breast milk or infant formula to a baby’s diet before they reach 6 months of age.
2.The Take Home Rations (THR) programme offers fortified rations for use at home for children aged 6 to 36 months as well as pregnant and lactating women, with the goal of bridging the nutrition gap among them. 
Select the correct statements using the codes given below:
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Question No. 3
With reference to Vilayati kikar (Prosopis juliflora) consider the following statements:
1.It is a native species to India.
2.It has a deep root system that can tap into underground water supplies, leading to water shortages for native plants and animals.
3.It is a valuable source of fodder for livestock..
How many of the above statements are correct?
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Question No. 4
With reference to the National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC) consider the following statements:
1.It is the apex organization for the promotion and development of cooperatives in India.
2.It is a statutory corporation set up under an Act of Indian Parliament.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
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Question No. 5
With reference to the Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) consider the following statements:
1.The PLFS results can be used primarily to calculate the overall GDP of India.
2.As per the PLFS 2022-23, Labour Force Participation Rate (LFPR) has increased in rural areas from 2017-18.
Select the correct statements using the codes given below::
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Question No. 6
With reference to Free Movement Regime (FMR) along the India Myanmar Border (IMB), consider the following statements:
Statement-I: The FMR was implemented as part of India’s Act East policy to improve relations with Myanmar and promote trade and cultural exchange.
Statement-II: The FMR allows people from all nationalities and ethnicities living within 16 km of the IMB to travel freely between India and Myanmar without a visa.
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
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Question No. 7
With reference to the Pradhan Mantri Khanij Kshetra Kalyan Yojana (PMKKKY) consider the following statements:
1.It was launched by the government to provide for the welfare of areas and people affected by mining related operations.
2.The scheme offers financial support to mining companies to help them achieve their goals.
3.PMKKKY provides for utilization of at least 60% of the funds for high priority areas like drinking water supply, environment preservation and pollution control measures, etc.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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Question No. 8
With reference to Multimodal artificial intelligence (AI) consider the following statements:
1.It is a type of AI that can process and understand multiple types of data, or modalities, such as text, images, audio, and video.
2.It is based on transfer learning to minimize the problem of the machine learning field.
Select the correct statements using the codes given below:
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Question No. 9
With reference to Carbon Credit Trading Scheme (CCTS) consider the following statements:
1.India introduced the CCTS under the Energy Conservation Act, 2001, to manage greenhouse gas emissions.
2.It is a system that allows companies and individuals to buy and sell carbon credits, which represent the right to emit a certain amount of carbon dioxide or other greenhouse gases.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
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