10 PM Daily Current Affairs Quiz -October 30–2023

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Question No. 1

In the context of the Global Minimum Corporate Tax (GMCT), consider the following statements:
1.It is a proposed international tax reform that would set a minimum tax rate of 15% on multinational corporations.
2.It is a tax on the gross revenue of multinational corporations.
3.It will require all multinational corporations to pay the same tax amount, regardless of their size or location.
How many of the above statements are correct?

AOnly one

BOnly two

CAll three

DNone

Question No. 2

Which one of the following statements best describes the term “Dark Patterns”?

AIt focuses on designing user interfaces that motivate users to take specific actions or engage with content.

BIt involves structuring choices and information in a way that makes it easier for users to make decisions in line with their preferences or objectives.

CIt involves deceptive and unethical design practices used in user interfaces to manipulate or trick individuals into taking actions they may not have intended to take

DIt involves organizing and presenting information in a logical and user-friendly manner, helping users find what they need easily and make informed choices

Question No. 3

With reference to Annamalai Tiger Reserve, which of the following statements is/are correct?
1.It is surrounded by the Parambikulum Tiger Reserve on the East.
2.The reserve is home to Kolam tribes.
3.It supports diverse forest types including dry deciduous, dry thorn and shola forests.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

A1 only

B1 and 2 only

C3 only

D1 and 3 only

Question No. 4

With reference to Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY) consider the following statements::
1.It aims to provide full compensation for the wage loss in terms of cash incentive, so that the woman can take adequate rest before and after delivery of the first child.
2.Ministry of Women and Child Development is the nodal ministry for implementing the scheme.
3.The benefit under PMMVY is to be provided to a woman for the first two children provided the second child is a girl.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

A1 and 2 only

B2 and 3 only

C1 and 3 only

D1, 2 and 3

Question No. 5

Which of the following countries are covered by the Congo Basin?

AGuinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia

BBurkina Faso, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Chad

CCameroon, Central African Republic, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon

DMozambique Namibia Niger sao tome and principe

Question No. 6

With reference to the disease Cancer, consider the following statements:
1.Mizoram has the highest cancer incidence rate in India.
2.Cancer results in the progressive degeneration of nerve cells in the brain or spinal cord.
3.Cancer incidence rates in India have been increasing steadily over the past few decades..
How many of the above statements are correct?

AOnly one

BOnly two

CAll three

DNone

Question No. 7

Consider the following:
1.Monitoring Nuclear Proliferation
2.Astrophysics Research
3.Direct Imaging
4.Geological Studies.
In how many of the area(s) mentioned above does Neutrinos find application?

AOnly one

BOnly two

COnly three

DAll four

Question No. 8

Consider the following statements:
Statement-I: India’s import dependency for graphite is more than 50%.
Statement-II: Much of India’s graphite reserves are of low quality, making them unsuitable for many applications.
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?

ABoth Statement-I and Statement-II are correct and Statement-II is the correct explanation for Statement-I

BBoth Statement-I and Statement-II ate correct and Statement-II is not the correct explanation for Statement-I

CStatement-I is correct but Statement-II is incorrect

DStatement-I is incorrect but Statement-II is correct

Question No. 9

In the context of Immigration, the term ‘Visa Shopping’ refers to –

AExploring different avenues for immigration based on visa availability

BAssessing the suitability of a visa for a specific situation.

CEvaluating and comparing the benefits and requirements of different visas.

DObtaining visas for countries that an individual may or may not visit during the granted visa period.

Question No. 10

Which one of the following defines the term “Total Factor Productivity (TFP)”?

AIt measures the output or work completed by an individual, team, or organization in relation to the labor input, such as the number of hours worked

BIt assesses the overall efficiency of all inputs (labor, capital, materials) used in a production process, considering the ratio of output to these combined inputs

CIt evaluates the efficiency of capital investment, measuring the output generated for each unit of capital invested

DIt evaluates the effectiveness of innovation and research and development efforts in generating new products, processes, or technologies that contribute to overall productivity

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4 comments

Shivangi says:
October 31, 2023 at 5:52 am
Attempted the test after a long time. Will focus on being consistent from now on.
Score =12/20
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1. ForumIAS says:
  November 8, 2023 at 2:02 pm
  Continue hard work to improve your score
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Bikash Yadav says:
December 7, 2023 at 11:34 am
Your Score Card
Total Number of Questions : 10
Total Not Attempted Questions : 1
Total Correct : 6
Total Wrong : 3
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