The 10 PM Daily Quiz – 14 June, 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) Which of the following countries were original members of Nuclear Supplier Group (NSG)?

1. Japan
2. Canada
3. Australia

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
a) 1 and 2 only
b) 2 and 3 only
c) 1 and 3 only
d) 1, 2 and 3

Q.2) Which of the following factors are taken into consideration before admitting a new member into NSG

1. The ability to supply items on NSG control lists
2. A legally based export control system  
3. Support international non-proliferation efforts

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
a) 1 and 2 only
b) 2 and 3 only
c) 1 and 3 only
d) 1, 2 and 3

Q.3) Prime Meridian passes through which of the following countries?

1. Ghana
2. Portugal
3. France

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
a) 1 and 2 only
b) 2 and 3 only
c) 1 and 3 only
d) 1, 2 and 3

Q.4) Consider the following statements regarding shadow banking

1. Shadow banks  raise (that is, mostly borrow) short-term funds in the money markets and use those funds to buy assets with longer-term maturities.
2. They are not subject to traditional bank regulation.

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

Q.5) World Blood Donor Day which is observed every year on
a)  June 12
b) June 13
c) June 14
d) June 15

Q.6) Donated blood is screened for transfusion transmitted infections (TTI).Which of the following are TTI

1. Hepatitis B
2. Hepatitis C
3. Syphilis

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
a) 1 and 2 only
b) 2 and 3 only
c) 1 and 3 only
d) 1, 2 and 3

Q.7) Arrange the following areas from west to east

1. Golan Heights
2. Gaza Strip
3. West Bank
   a) 2-3-1
   b) 1-3-2
   c) 3-2-1
   d) 3-1-2