10 PM Daily Current Affairs Quiz -October 23–2023
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Question No. 1
Consider the following statements:
1.Cervical cancer is a type of cancer that develops in the cervix, which is the lower part of the uterus that connects to the vagina.
2.Cervical cancer is a sexually transmitted disease (STD).
3.The northeastern regions of India have experienced a decreased survival rate for cervical cancer.
How many of the above statements are correct?
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Question No. 2
Which of the following statements are correct with respect to Microalgae?
1.They are colorless.
2.They are single-celled organisms.
3.They are found only in water.
4.They are the primary producers in the food chain.
5.They play a role in carbon dioxide sequestration.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
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Question No. 3
With reference to Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act (POSH Act), consider the following statements:
1.It is a gender-neutral legislation that primarily protects both men and women from sexual harassment at the workplace.
2.The POSH Act does not define sexual harassment or provide safeguards against false or malicious charges
3.The POSH Act mandates States to appoint a District Officer in every district.
How many of the above statements are correct?
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Question No. 4
The term “Little Ice Age (LIA)” was seen in the news sometimes. Which of the following statements are correct regarding the findings of the study related to Little Ice Age in India?:
1.LIA in the Western Ghats was characterized by moister conditions, possibly influenced by increased northeast winter monsoon (NEM).
2.The southward shift of the ITCZ and increased northward energy flow across the equator during a cold northern hemisphere contributed to the weakest phase of the Indian Summer Monsoon (ISM) during the LIA.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Question No. 5
Consider the following statements with reference to Hypertension::
1.India is the country with the highest number of people with hypertension in the world.
2.The prevalence of hypertension is higher in urban areas than in rural areas in India.
3.Northern States in India have a higher prevalence of hypertension than the national average.
4.United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 3 (SDG 3) strives to achieve healthy lives and well-being for all, with one of its key targets being the reduction of hypertension.
How many of the above statements are correct?
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Question No. 6
Consider the following statements::
Statement-I: Make in India is a government initiative that was launched with the aim of making India a global manufacturing hub.
Statement-II: Make in India requires companies to manufacture their products entirely in India.
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
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Question No. 7
With reference to Automated Permanent Academic Account Registry (APAAR) consider the following statements::
1.It is a system that tracks the academic performance of students in real-time and provides them with personalized feedback to improve their grades.
2.The APAAR ID is linked to the student’s Aadhaar number, which ensures that each student has a unique and tamper-proof identification.
3.The APAAR ID is expected to help to reduce the burden on students and their parents, as they will no longer need to maintain multiple academic records for different schools or institutions.
How many of the above statements are correct?
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Question No. 8
With reference to the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations, consider the following statements:
1.It promotes and protects the rights and privileges of diplomatic missions and their personnel. 
2.The Vienna Convention only applies to diplomatic relations between states and does not cover relations between international organizations or non-state actors.
Select the correct statements using the codes given below:
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Question No. 9
Which one of the following government programs informs consumers about the energy performance of appliances and equipment?
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Question No. 10
With reference to the naval exercise “MILAN” consider the following statements:
1.The exercise is focused on enhancing professional interaction between professional armies and gaining experience in multilateral large force operations on land.
2.The exercise was originally aligned with India’s ‘Look East Policy’.
Select the correct statements using the codes given below:
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