10 PM UPSC Current Affairs Quiz 8 April, 2024
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Question No. 1
Consider the following statements:
1.Kidney is the largest organ of the human body.
2.Melanin is the pigment responsible for skin color.
3.The adaptation of skin color, particularly lighter skin at higher latitudes, is linked to the body’s need to produce vitamin D under lower ultraviolet (UV) exposure.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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Question No. 2
Which one of the following techniques is used to investigate the three-dimensional structure of chromosomes in the nucleus?
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Question No. 3
When analyzing the feeding habits of carnivorous species, which one of the following principles suggests that their ability to consume prey is restricted by the size of their mouth openings in relation to the size of the prey?
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Question No. 4
Consider the following statements:
1.Volcanic vortex rings are formed due to the interaction of volcanic ash with magnetic fields in the Earth’s atmosphere.
2.Mt. Etna in Italy is known for its occasional volcanic vortex rings.
3.Stratovolcanoes are often associated with the generation of volcanic vortex rings.
How many of the statements given above are correct?
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Question No. 5
Consider the following statements:
1.Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) are responsible for over 60% of all deaths in India.
2.According to the 2011 Census, urban slums make up over 17% of India’s metropolitan areas.
3.Health equity aims to provide every individual with an equal opportunity to reach their highest health potential, irrespective of their circumstances.
4.Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in India experience lower child mortality and higher immunisation rates.
How many of the statements given above are correct?
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Question No. 6
Consider the following statements:
1.Universal health coverage (UHC) represents the goal of ensuring that all individuals have access to comprehensive, high-quality health services without suffering financial hardship.
2.India’s Constitutional provisions do not provide a basis for the right to health.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
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Question No. 7
The ‘Port of Baltimore’ is located on which one of the following rivers?
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Question No. 8
Consider the following statements:
1.A semiconductor has properties between a conductor and an insulator.
2.In its purest form, a semiconductor is a very good conductor of electricity.
3.Electrical properties of semiconductor can be changed by adding small amounts of dopants.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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Question No. 9
Which one of the following represents the total market value of financial assets managed by a Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC)?
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Question No. 10
Consider the following statements:
1.AUKUS is a security pact formed to counter China’s growing influence in the Indo-Pacific region.
2.One of the pillars of the AUKUS focuses on joint development of advanced technologies such as quantum computing, artificial intelligence, and cyber technology.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
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