10 PM Daily Current Affairs Quiz -October 5 –2023
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Question No. 1
With reference to Project Mariana, consider the following statements:
1.It is a joint initiative of the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Innovation Hub and central banks of France, Singapore, and Switzerland to explore the potential of using central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) for cross-border payments.
2.Project Mariana will use a single CBDC for all cross-border payments.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
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Question No. 2
With reference to United Nations Convention against Transnational Organised Crimes (UNTOC) consider the following statements:
1.It is also known as the Palermo Convention.
2.The Convention is the first comprehensive and global legally binding instrument to fight transnational organized crime.
3.In India, the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) is the nodal agency for all dealings with UNTOC.
How many of the above statements are correct?:
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Question No. 3
With reference to Scholarships for Higher Education for Young Achievers Scheme (SHREYAS) consider the following statements:
1.Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment is the nodal ministry for implementing the scheme.
2.The scheme is only available to students who are pursuing technical courses.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below::
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Question No. 4
With reference to Olive Ridley Turtles, consider the following statements:
1.They are carnivores, and feed mainly on jellyfish, shrimp, snails, crabs, molluscs and a variety of fish and their eggs. 
2.They are the largest sea turtle species in the world. 3.They are found in warm waters of the Pacific, Atlantic and Indian oceans.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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Question No. 5
Consider the following statements:
1.An attosecond is the time it takes a heart to beat once.
2.Atom is composed of a nucleus of protons and neutrons and electrons that travel around this nucleus.
Select the correct statements using the codes given below:
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Question No. 6
Exercise SAMPRITI is a joint military exercise between –:
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Question No. 7
With reference to Circular Migration, consider the following statements:
1.India experiences substantial internal circular migration, notably from rural to urban areas, often for jobs in sectors like construction.
2.It influences family dynamics, sometimes increasing women’s decision-making power in the absence of men.
3.It is a migration pattern that results in the complete assimilation of migrants into the culture and society of the destination country.
Which of the statements given above are correct?:
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Question No. 8
With reference to Solar geoengineering, consider the following statements:
1.It refers to a set of proposed techniques and technologies aimed at mitigating the effects of climate change by intentionally modifying the Earth’s radiative balance.
2.It can be used as a substitute for reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
3.It could also potentially impact monsoon patterns in different regions.
Which of the statements given above are correct?:
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Question No. 9
Consider the following statements::
1.The Green Revolution focused on increasing the supply of food rather than managing demand.
2.The Green Revolution was backed by a comprehensive set of policies, including input subsidies, price support, and public investments in irrigation.
3.The Green Revolution focused exclusively on increasing crop yields, without considering nutritional quality or food security..
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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