The 10 PM Daily Quiz – 11 July, 2016

Hi Friends

The purpose of these questions is to enable practice 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

1. Captain Radhika Menon became the first woman in the world to receive the Award for Exceptional Bravery at Sea for the year 2016.
2. Exceptional Bravery at Sea is an annual Award established by International Maritime Organisation (IMO).

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) Consider the following statements regarding Bornean orangutan

1. It has been declared critically endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN).
2. It belongs to the only genus (Pongo) of great apes native to Asia.

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

Q.3) Which is the first state in India to impose fat-tax?
a) Kerala
b) Punjab
c)Haryana
d) Uttar Pradesh

Q.4) Consider the following statements regarding

1. There is a provision for appointment of the same person as a governor for two or more states.
2.  Every Governor  before entering upon his office, make and subscribe in the presence of the President an oath or affirmation.

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) Consider the following statements regarding ports in India

1.  V.O Chidambaranar Port is also known as Kamarajar Port located in Tamil Nadu.
2. Mumbai port is the largest container port in India.

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

Q.6) Consider the following statements regarding Yamal LNG project

1. USA has offered Indian oil companies a stake in the second phase of Yamal LNG.
2. It is the biggest project to produce liquefied natural gas in the Arctic.

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