10 PM Daily Current Affairs Quiz -October 9 –2023
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Question No. 1
Sammakka Saralamma Jatara is a tribal festival of –
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Question No. 2
Consider the following statements:
1.Yak Churpi is a naturally fermented milk product prepared from the milk of Himalayan Yak.
2.Arunachalee yak is the only registered yak breed in India.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
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Question No. 3
With reference to Section 54EC Bonds (Capital Gains Bonds) consider the following statements:
1.These are fixed-income instruments that provide capital gains tax exemption under Section 54EC of the Income Tax Act to investors.
2.These bonds are transferable and can be used to claim a deduction on short-term capital gains.
3.These bonds offer attractive interest rates, which are usually higher than those offered by other fixed-income investment options.
How many of the above statements are correct?
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Question No. 4
With reference to Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of (Hybrid &) Electric Vehicles in India (FAME) Scheme, consider the following statements:
1.It is a government incentive scheme that aims to promote the adoption of gasoline vehicles in India.
2.The scheme is being implemented by the Ministry of Heavy Industries.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
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Question No. 5
With reference to the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, 2005 (MGNREGA), consider the following statements::
1.It is a demand-driven scheme that guarantees 100 days of unskilled work per year for every rural household that wants it, covering all districts in the country except those with a 100% urban population.
2.Under the scheme, employed workers from various states receive a consistent, standardized wage.
3.It is a right-based scheme, which means that workers have a legal right to employment under the scheme..
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Question No. 6
With reference to the Asia-Pacific Institute for Broadcasting Development (AIBD) consider the following statements::
1.It is a non-profit organization that provides financial assistance to media companies in the Asia-Pacific region.
2.India is one of the founding members of AIBD.
3.It conducts various activities such as training programs, seminars, and workshops to promote the development of print media in the region.
How many of the above statements are correct?
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Question No. 7
Consider the following statements:
1.Agro textiles are specialized textiles used in agriculture to enhance crop growth, protect plants, and improve farming practices. 
2.Agro textiles are used for packaging and protecting fruits during transportation and storage. 
3.Agro-textiles are a type of synthetic fiber that is made from petroleum..
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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Question No. 8
With reference to Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) consider the following statements:
1.These are a collection of seventeen interlinked objectives designed to serve as a “shared blueprint for peace and prosperity for people and the planet, now and into the future”.
2.The SDGs are legally binding on all countries.
3.SDGs are crucial to end poverty and other socio-economic and environmental problems..
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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Question No. 9
Which of the following statement is incorrect with respect to M.S. Swaminathan, a renowned agricultural scientist?
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Question No. 10
Consider the following statements:
1.The government is empowered to temporarily ban the export and impose Minimum Export Price (MIP) to discourage exports of certain commodities to ensure their availability in the domestic markets.
2.Demand Side inflation is caused by shortage of factors of production like labour, land, capital etc. and also due to artificial scarcity created due to hoarding..
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