10 PM Daily Current Affairs Quiz -October 7 –2023
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Question No. 1
Consider the following statements:
1.Gandhi opposed the idea of being photographed as he believed in living a simple life.
2.Kanu, Gandhi’s grandnephew, was one of the most privileged photographers to document his life.
Select the correct statements using the codes given below:
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Question No. 2
With reference to Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA) consider the following statements:
1.It is a statutory body established by the Government of India under the Inter-State River Water Disputes Act, 1956.
2.It implements the final order of the Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal (CWDT) on the sharing of the Cauvery River water.
3.It is also responsible for the construction of new dams and reservoirs on the Cauvery River.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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Question No. 3
Consider the following statements::
1.Academic freedom only protects scholars from external interference, while free speech is primarily concerned with government censorship.
2.While free speech guarantees the right to express diverse and sometimes controversial viewpoints, it also expects individuals to exercise this right responsibly, without inciting violence, hate speech, or harm to others..
Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
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Question No. 4
Consider the following statements:
1.The Climate Polycrisis is a term that represents multiple interconnected crises stemming from climate change, affecting numerous sectors globally and in India.
2.Carbon Accounting measures the weight of carbon atoms in the atmosphere.
Select the correct statements using the codes given below:
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Question No. 5
Consider the following statements with reference to Basohli Pashmina::
1.It is a hand-spun product known for extreme softness, fineness and light-weight.
2.It is made from sheep wool.
Select the correct statements using the codes given below:
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Question No. 6
With reference to Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF) consider the following statements:
1.It is a type of flood that occurs when a glacial lake experiences a sudden and rapid release of water.
2.Building a barrier or dam across a glacial lake will entirely eliminate the risk of GLOFs.
3.GLOFs are limited to high-altitude regions and do not pose a threat to lowland areas.
How many of the above statements are correct?:
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Question No. 7
With reference to the UAE-India High Level Joint Task Force on Investments, consider the following statements::
1.It was established to primarily promote cultural exchange and tourism between India and the UAE.
2.The Joint Task Force is co-chaired by the Minister of Commerce and Industry of India and the Minister of Economy of the UAE.
Select the correct statements using the codes given below:
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Question No. 8
Consider the following statements with reference to Kalari dish:
1.Kalari is a Dogra cuisine.
.The dish is made from milk and is a dense cheese.
3.It finds its origin in Udhampur, Jammu &Kashmir..
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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Question No. 9
With reference to RuPay, consider the following statements:
1.RuPay was conceived and launched by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI).
2.It is an international credit card network that is accepted globally.
3.It is playing an important role in promoting financial inclusion in India.
How many of the above statements are correct?
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Question No. 10
Consider the following statements:
1.As per Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) data for 2021-22, Labour Force Participation Rate (LFPR) is only 35.6% for women in the working age group (15-59 years).
2.As per the PLFS data, participation rate of women was higher for urban India compared to rural.
3.India has one of the lowest female labour force participation rates (FLFPR) in the world.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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