10 PM Daily Current Affairs Quiz -October 13–2023
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Question No. 1
With reference to Global Amphibian Assessment, consider the following statements:
1.It is a comprehensive assessment of the conservation status of all known amphibian species.
2.As per the Second Global Amphibian Assessment report, the Micrixalus genus (dancing frogs) in the Western Ghats is the most threatened frog genus in India..
3.As per the Second Global Amphibian Assessment report, all amphibians are declining at the same rate..
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Question No. 2
With reference to the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty (CTBT) consider the following statements:
1.The CTBT allows for low-level nuclear explosions or experiments that produce nuclear yield among the five nuclear weapons states.
2.The CTBT has been ratified by all the Annex II states.
3.As per the treaty, any country that violates the CTBT will be subject to economic sanctions.
How many of the above statements are correct?
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Question No. 3
Which of the following statement is correct?
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Question No. 4
With reference to Mera Yuva Bharat (MY Bharat), consider the following statements::
1.It is a scholarship program that provides full tuition and living expenses to all Indian youth who want to attend college.
2.It will allow youth to get access to resources & connection to opportunities..
Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
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Question No. 5
Consider the following statements:
1.Gaza is called an open-air prison because of the severe restrictions on movement and access to goods and services that have been imposed on the Strip by Israel and Egypt for many years.
2.The blockade has led to widespread poverty and unemployment in Gaza.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
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Question No. 6
With reference to Watermeal, consider the following statements:
1.It is the world’s smallest flowering plant.
2.It lacks roots, stems, or leaves.
3.It grows in salt water.
4.It is a producer of oxygen and a rich source of protein..
How many of the above statements are correct?
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Question No. 7
Consider the following statements::
1.Niobium oxidizes in Earth’s atmosphere very slowly, which makes it a good choice for jewelry as a hypoallergenic alternative to nickel.
2.Niobium is a poor conductor of electricity.
3.The main source of Niobium is the mineral columbite.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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Question No. 8
With reference to the European Union’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) consider the following statements:
1.It’s a mechanism designed to prevent carbon leakage.
2.The CBAM will be ineffective because it only covers a small number of sectors.
Select the correct statements using the codes given below:
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Question No. 9
Consider the following statements::
1.Subsidies on water and electricity led farmers to excessively grow water-intensive paddy crops.
2.Farmers burn stubble to prepare fields due to limited time between harvests.
3.Subsidies encourage practices that are not always beneficial in the long term.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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Question No. 10
Which of the following are direct causes of the persistence of inter-state water disputes in India?
1.Unbalanced distribution of powers between Union and state governments
2.High illiteracy
3.Unscientific water data management.
Select the correct codes given below:
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