The 10 PM Daily Quiz – 24 May, 2016

Hi Friends,

Starting Monday, March 28, 2016 We are taking up a new initiatives for Prelims 2016 . We will be posting a 7-10 Questions Quiz based on 9 PM Brief, on a daily basis.

The purpose of these is to enable practise on a daily level for you to prepare Current Affairs for Civil Services Prelims Examination. This questions will be moderate level and it is expected of you solve these questions with decent overview of 9 PM Brief

Please type your answers in the comments below .

Note : Answers to the quiz will be posted one day later.

Q.1) Consider the following statements regarding Participatory Notes

1. These are instruments issued by registered foreign institutional investors (FII) to overseas investors, who wish to invest in the Indian stock markets without registering themselves with the SEBI.
2. They are used within the country.  

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Both are correct
d) Neither is true

Q.2) Money mules refers to
a) Fraudsters
b) Revenue Officers
c) Management Graduates
d) Politicians

Q.3) Consider the following statements regarding Bharat Stage norms

1.  Indian government has announced that it would skip the Euro IV norms altogether and adopt Euro V norms by 2020.
2.  These norms are brought into force in accordance with the timeline and standards set up by the Central Pollution Control Board.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Both are correct
d) Neither is true

Q.4) Consider the following statements regarding  International Dunhuang Project (IDP)

1. The project was established by the US library.
2. The National Museum in New Delhi is a founding member of the IDP.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Both are correct
d) Neither is true

Q.5) According to notification of the Government, cigarette packets should have how much of its area covered with  pictorial warning?
a) 70%
b) 75%
c) 80%
d) 85%

Q.6) Nastaliq script was developed in
a) India
b) Afghanistan
c) Iran
d) Iraq

Q.7) Which of the following does not deal regarding trade in arms technology and materials?
a) Australia Group
b) Nuclear Suppliers Group
c)  Wassenaar Agreement
d)  Missile Technology Control Regime