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10 PM Quiz: June 23, 2018
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1. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following countries were first five members of the Organsiation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)?
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OPEC is an intergovernmental organization of 14 nations (as of Feb, 2018). Founded in 1960 in Baghdad by the first five members(Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Venezuela.
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OPEC is an intergovernmental organization of 14 nations (as of Feb, 2018). Founded in 1960 in Baghdad by the first five members(Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Venezuela.
- Question 2 of 6
2. Question
1 pointsAssumption island, recently in news, is located in which of the following country?
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Assumption Island is a small island in the outer islands of Seychelles north of Madagascar. In 2018, Seychelles and India signed an agreement to build and operate a joint military facility on a portion of the island. The deal for an Indian military base in Seychelles was declared ‘dead’ by the Island’s opposition party.
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Assumption Island is a small island in the outer islands of Seychelles north of Madagascar. In 2018, Seychelles and India signed an agreement to build and operate a joint military facility on a portion of the island. The deal for an Indian military base in Seychelles was declared ‘dead’ by the Island’s opposition party.
- Question 3 of 6
3. Question
1 pointsWith reference to “ Olive Ridleys”, which of the following statement is/are correct?
- The IUCN declared Olive Ridleys under critically endangered category.
- Olive ridley eggs incubate on their own by the heat of the sand under which they are buried.
- These turtles are best known for their unique mass nesting called Arribada.
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Statement 1 is incorrect: Olive Ridley: IUCN Status-Vulnerable
Statement 2 is correct: Olive ridley eggs incubate on their own by the heat of the sand under which they are buried. The Olive ridley is endemic to the Pacific coasts of Mexico, Central America, and India. It is known to be a nocturnal nester.
Statement 3 is correct: These turtles, along with their cousin the Kemps ridley turtle, are best known for their unique mass nesting called Arribada, where thousands of females come together on the same beach to lay eggs
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Statement 1 is incorrect: Olive Ridley: IUCN Status-Vulnerable
Statement 2 is correct: Olive ridley eggs incubate on their own by the heat of the sand under which they are buried. The Olive ridley is endemic to the Pacific coasts of Mexico, Central America, and India. It is known to be a nocturnal nester.
Statement 3 is correct: These turtles, along with their cousin the Kemps ridley turtle, are best known for their unique mass nesting called Arribada, where thousands of females come together on the same beach to lay eggs
- Question 4 of 6
4. Question
1 pointsThe constitution provides reasonable restrictions under Article 19(2) on freedom of speech and expression. Which of the following grounds is/are included in these restriction ?
- Protecting rule of law in India
- Protecting integrity and sovereignty of India.
- Security of the State.
- Decency and Morality
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As per the Article 19(2) of Indian constitution, freedom of expression would not be available in cases where there would be a breach of decency or morality in cases like contempt of court, defamation or when an offence is committed and lastly in cases where the interests of the sovereignty and integrity of India, the security of the State, friendly relations with foreign States, public order etc are challenged.
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As per the Article 19(2) of Indian constitution, freedom of expression would not be available in cases where there would be a breach of decency or morality in cases like contempt of court, defamation or when an offence is committed and lastly in cases where the interests of the sovereignty and integrity of India, the security of the State, friendly relations with foreign States, public order etc are challenged.
- Question 5 of 6
5. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statement about Logistical Exchange Memorandum of Agreement (LEMOA)
- LEMOA is a facilitating agreement that establishes basic terms, conditions, and procedures for reciprocal provision of Logistic Support, Supplies, and Services between the armed forces of India and the United States.
- The agreement cover port calls, joint exercises, training and Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief
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LEMOA is a facilitating agreement that establishes basic terms, conditions, and procedures for reciprocal provision of Logistic Support, Supplies, and Services between the armed forces of India and the United States.
Logistic Support, Supplies, and Services include food, water, billeting, transportation, petroleum, oils, lubricants, clothing, communication services, medical services, storage services, training services, spare parts and components, repair and maintenance services, calibration services, and port services.
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LEMOA is a facilitating agreement that establishes basic terms, conditions, and procedures for reciprocal provision of Logistic Support, Supplies, and Services between the armed forces of India and the United States.
Logistic Support, Supplies, and Services include food, water, billeting, transportation, petroleum, oils, lubricants, clothing, communication services, medical services, storage services, training services, spare parts and components, repair and maintenance services, calibration services, and port services.
- Question 6 of 6
6. Question
1 pointsThe China-Pakistan Corridor (CPEC) seeks to develop which port?
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The CPEC seeks to develop the port of Gwadar. Gwadar is a port city on the southwestern coast of Pakistan’s Balochistan province where the Arabian Sea meets the Persian Gulf
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The CPEC seeks to develop the port of Gwadar. Gwadar is a port city on the southwestern coast of Pakistan’s Balochistan province where the Arabian Sea meets the Persian Gulf
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