10 PM Daily Current Affairs Quiz | Revision Test |July 2-2023
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Question No. 1
With reference to Sulfur-coated Urea, consider the following statements:
1.Sulphur-coated urea is a type of fertilizer that releases nitrogen rapidly, causing plants to experience excessive nutrient uptake and leading to environmental pollution.
2.Sulphur-coated urea helps to minimize nitrogen leaching in waterlogged conditions for rice and wheat cultivation.
Select the correct statements using the codes given below:
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Question No. 2
With reference to the Panchayat Development Index (PDI), consider the following statements:
1.The aim of the index is to measure the incremental progress towards the achievement of Localization of Sustainable Development Goals (LSDGs) through Panchayats.
2.The PDI ranks panchayats on the basis of scores, and categorises them into four grades.
Select the correct statements using the codes given below:
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Question No. 3
With reference to Precision fermentation, consider the following statements:
1.It involves programming microorganisms, such as yeast, to produce specific proteins by inserting genetic instructions or DNA sequences into their cells.
2.It holds immense potential in minimizing the environmental footprint associated with the conventional methods of food production.
Select the correct statement using the codes given below:
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Question No. 4
Consider the following statements:
1.Yoga, as a philosophical system, revolves around the interpretation and understanding of the Vedas.
2.Shatkarmas, a variety of yogic practice, helps in developing the mind’s inherent capabilities and leads to benefits such as reduced stress, improved memory, and enhanced concentration.  
3. Yoga has the power to enhance focus and clarity of thought. .
How many of the above statements are correct?
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Question No. 5
With reference to PM Kisan Mobile App, consider the following statements:
1.It has been launched under the Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (RKVY).
2.The app enables beneficiary farmers under PM KISAN to complete their e-KYC process by using a one-time password or fingerprints.
3.The app will also provide very important information related to the scheme and PM Kisan accounts to the farmers. 
How many of the above statements are correct?
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Question No. 6
With reference to Artemis Accord signed by India recently, consider the following statements:
1.It is an attempt by India to collaborate on the next generation of space technologies with the US.
2.It will also strengthen the bilateral relations between the US and Russia, as India being the part of the group, may act as a mediator between the two nations.
3.The agreement indicates a shift in the US stance towards India by allowing India access to crucial space technology. .
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Question No. 7
With reference to India-US Defense Acceleration Ecosystem (INDUS-X) consider the following statements:
1.It aims to foster collaboration and innovation between Indian and US defence startups, promoting technological advancements in the sector.
2.India’s Innovations for Defense Excellence (iDEX) and the Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) are leading INDUS-X activities.
Select the correct statements using the codes given below:
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Question No. 8
With reference to Global Liveability Index 2023, consider the following statements:
1.The index has been released by the World Economic Forum (WEF).
2.Some cities in the Western Europe have slipped in rankings of the index.
3.Out of the four metrics, technology is a metric on which the index ranks the cities.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Question No. 9
Which of the following country has launched the Digital Silk Road (DSR) initiative?:
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Question No. 10
With reference to the Disposable income, consider the following statements:
1.It is referred to as gross income, which includes earnings derived from our work, including salaries, wages, bonuses, commissions, and other supplementary sources of income.
2.A decline in disposable income has the potential to decrease consumer spending, which could hinder the growth of the economy and weaken overall stability.
Select the correct statements using the codes given below:
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