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10 PM Daily Current Affairs Quiz | July 13 2021

Posted on July 13th, 2021Last modified on July 15th, 2021CommentsViews : 2.6k

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Question No. 1

Avicennia marina sometimes seen in news is a?

AA cold-blooded marine reptilian species

BWetland inhabiting species of sparrow

Csalt-secreting salt-tolerant mangrove species.

DFrog species endemic to western ghats

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Question No. 2

Consider the following statements regarding Lightning
1. Increasing global temperature will increase the frequency of lightning
2. Intercloud or intracloud (IC) lightning is more dangerous than the Cloud to ground (CG) lightning
Which of the above statements is/are correct?

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 nor 2

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Question No. 3

Consider the following statements regarding Artemis Accords
1. It aims to ensure space exploration is conducted in a safe, sustainable and transparent manner.
2. India is a founding member of this accord
Which of the above statements is/are correct?

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 nor 2

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Question No. 4

Consider the following statements regarding Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB):
1. It has been established under the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act,1981.
2. It provides technical services to the Ministry of Environment and Forests under the provisions of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986.
Which of the above statements is/are incorrect?

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 nor 2

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Question No. 5

Consider the following statements regarding Cryptogams
1. They do not produce any reproductive structure like seed, or flower.
2. They present only in terrestrial ecosystem
3. Algae, bryophytes, lichens, ferns and fungi are the best-known groups of cryptogams.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?

A1 and 2 only

B2 and 3 only

C1 and 3 only

D1, 2 and 3

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Question No. 6

Consider the following statements regarding Global Education Coalition (GEC):
1. It has been launched by World Bank in collaboration with NITI Aayog.
2. It aims to provide education remotely using both low-tech and no-tech approaches.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 nor 2

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Question No. 7

Consider the following statements regarding Kashi Annapurna Temple
1. The current Annapurna Mandir was constructed in the 18th century by Maratha Peshwa Bajirao I.
2. The temple is constructed in Nagara architecture.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 nor 2

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Question No. 8

Consider the following statements regarding Khad Village Industries Commission (KVIC):
1. It is a statutory body.
2. It is an apex organization under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry
Which of the above statements is/are correct?

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 nor 2

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Question No. 9

Damini App was sometimes seen in the news. Which of the following is the potential application of the App?

AThe App provides online registration and filing of Personal Income Tax from the upcoming year.

BThe app interlinks all the government Covid-19 digital response including the CoWIN Platform

CIt monitors the lightning occurrence all over India and alerts the user by a GPS based notification.

DThe app provides information regarding the number of green plantations taken alongside the National Highways in India

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Question No. 10

Lemru Elephant reserve is proposed to be set up in which of the following states?

AChhattisgarh

BBihar

COdisha

DWest Bengal

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