10 PM UPSC Current Affairs Quiz 21 June, 2024
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Question No. 1
With reference to the pro tem Speaker, consider the following statements:
1.The primary constitutional function of a pro tem Speaker is to administer oath to newly elected members of the legislature.
2.The pro tem Speaker usually selected based on educational qualifications.
3.The Prime Minister of India appoints the pro tem Speaker of the Lok Sabha.
4.When a permanent Speaker is elected, the office of pro tem Speaker is automatically dissolved.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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Question No. 2
The organisms ‘newts, salamanders, and caecilians’ are:
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Question No. 3
Consider the following statements:
1.The primary factor that distinguishes Kharif crops from Rabi crops is the duration of crop cycle.
2.Kharif crops usually require 100-110 cm of rainfall.
3.Wheat is a type of kharif crop.
How many of the statements given above are correct?
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Question No. 4
Consider the following statements:
1.Indra Sawhney v. Union of India was the landmark case that established the 50% ceiling on reservations in India.
2.The 50% reservation cap in India is meant to ensure complete equality of opportunity for all social groups.
3.The 50% reservation cap in India applies uniformly to all government jobs and educational institutions.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Question No. 5
Consider the followings statements:
1.The Asia-Pacific focuses on emerging markets and economic cooperation whereas the Indo-Pacific includes broader strategic and geopolitical considerations.
2.India has emerged as a key player in the Asia-Pacific region.
3.The Quad grouping represent Indo-Pacific region.
How many of the statements given above are correct?
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Question No. 6
Which one of the following treatments is most commonly used to reduce the frequency of sickle cell crises in patients with Sickle Cell Disease?
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Question No. 7
Consider the following statements:
Statement-I: India has launched Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of (Hybrid &) Electric Vehicles (FAME) scheme to encourage faster adoption and manufacturing of electric and hybrid vehicles in India.
Statement-II: India’s road transport sector is the third most greenhouse gas emitting sector.
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
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Question No. 8
Consider the following statements:
1.According to the World Health Organisation, no level of alcohol content in liquor is safe for human consumption.
2.Spurious liquor is characterised by the liquid mixture containing methanol with alcohol.
3.The most common way to produce methanol is through direct oxidation of methane using gold nanoparticle catalysts.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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Question No. 9
Consider the following statements:
1.Chenab River originates and ends within the same country.
2.The Chenab Bridge connects Dugga and Bakkal stations.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
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Question No. 10
Consider the following items:
1.Healthcare services
2.Electricity
3.Natural gas
How many of the above are included under the Goods and Services Tax (GST)?
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