10 PM UPSC Current Affairs Quiz 19 June, 2024
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Question No. 1
With reference to the Adyar river, consider the following statements:
1.It is a west flowing river.
2.It originates from the Malaipattu tank near Manimangalam village in Tamil Nadu.
3.The river forms estuary at its mouth.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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Question No. 2
Consider the following statements:
1.Nalanda University was established by the Maurya Dynasty.
2.Nalanda University is considered the world’s first residential university.
3.Fa Hein, a Chinese scholar, visited Nalanda University and wrote about its architecture and learning.
How many of the statements given above are correct?
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Question No. 3
Consider the following statements:
1.Kollam Port is located on the eastern coast of India.
2.Kollam port has been designated as an authorised Immigration Check Post (ICP) for entry and exit from India with valid travel documents for all classes of passengers.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
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Question No. 4
With reference to the National Commission for Women (NCW), consider the following statements:
1.The objective of the Commission is to advise the government on policy matters affecting women’s rights.
2.If a woman faces gender discrimination in her workplace, the NCW can offer legal representation for a court case against the employer.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
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Question No. 5
Superhydrophobic catalysts, seen in the news recently, is associated with:
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Question No. 6
With reference to the burial practices of the ancient civilization, consider the following statements:
1.Burial practices evolved with advancing civilizations.
2.Burial positions and funerary rites were almost similar across different cultures.
3.Burial styles provide insight into societal structure of the civilization.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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Question No. 7
Consider the following statements:
1.Delimitation aims to balance Lok Sabha seat shares according to state population sizes.
2.An updated census is crucial for proper implementation of welfare schemes like the National Food Security Act.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
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Question No. 8
With reference to the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 strain, consider the following statements:
1.It spreads only in birds.
2.The common symptoms of H5N1 are similar to those of influenza-A illnesses.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
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Question No. 9
Consider the following statements:
1.The moisture conditions of the pre-monsoon season play a critical role in determining the nature of forest fires.
2.The high moisture there is, the greater the impact of the forest fires.
3.Forest fires are a major source of black carbon which significantly contribute to glacier melt in the Himalayas.
How many of the statements given above are correct?
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Question No. 10
With reference to the Post Office Act, 2023, which of the following statements are correct?
1.The government may intercept an article transmitted through India Post on specified grounds.
2.The Director General of Postal Services will have powers to make regulations on various matters including tariffs for services and supply of postage stamps.
3.It provides for offences and penalties for lapses in postal services.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
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