The 10 PM Daily Quiz – 29 March, 2016

Hi Friends,

Starting Monady, 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 in the comments section one day later

Q.1) Which of these fighter aircrafts are “NOT” supersonic manufactured by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited?

1)Tejas
2)Marut
3)Sukhoi-30MKI
4)Dhruv

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

a) 1 and 3 Only
b) 3 and 4 Only
c) 2, 3 and 4 Only
d) 1, 2 and 3 Only

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Q.2) Which of these countries have a border with Belgium?

1) France
2) Germany
3) Switzerland
4) Netherlands

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

a) 1 and 2
b) 1, 2 and 4
c) 1,3 and 4
d) 2,3 and 4

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Q.3) The term “Gift Basket Diplomacy” was first used by US in which of the following conferences?

a) Nuclear Security Summit, 2010 Washington
b) Paris Climate Change Conference, 2015 Paris
c) UNESCO World Conference, 2014 Nagoya
d) Durban Climate Change Conference, 2011 Durban

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Q.4). Which of these are aims of the Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojana (DDUGJY)

1) Rapid electrification
2) Feeder separation
3) Strengthening of rural distribution infrastructure.
4) Metering to reduce the losses

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

a) 1 and 2 Only
b) 1, 3 and 4 Only
c) 1, 2 and 3 Only
d) 1, 2, 3 and 4

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Q.5) New Defence procurement policy announced New Category called “Buy (Indian-IDDM)”, what is the full form of IDDM?

a) Indigenous Designed Developed and Manufactured
b) Indigenous Designed and Developed Missile
c) Internationally Designed Developed and Manufactured
d) Internationally Designed and Developed Missile

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Q.6)  New Defence procurement policy announced New Category called “Buy (Indian-IDDM)”, What does it refers to?

a) The procurement from an Indian vendor of either products that have been indigenously designed, developed and manufactured with a minimum of 40 per cent indigenous.
b) The procurement from an Indian vendor of either products that have been indigenously designed, developed and manufactured with a minimum of 60 per cent indigenous.
c) The procurement from an Indian vendor of either products that have been indigenously designed, developed and manufactured with a minimum of 75 per cent indigenous.
d) The procurement from an Indian vendor of either products that have been indigenously designed, developed and manufactured with a minimum of 49 per cent indigenous.

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Q.7) select the wrong statement

a) A straight fertiliser contains only one nutrient.
b) Calcium cyanamide is used as weed killer in onion fields.
c) The phosphorous nutrient makes the plant stem stronger and increases its branches.
d) All the nitrogenous fertilisers are not soluble in water