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Aug 02, 2021 - Daily Quiz

1. Consider the following government institutions 1. National Film Archive of India 2. National Archives of India 3. National School of Drama Which of the above institutions comes under the Ministry of Culture? (a) 1 and 2 Only (b) 2 and 3 Only (c) 1 and 3 Only (d) 1, 2 and 3   2. Consider the following statements regarding Indian Winter Berry 1. It is an evergreen shrub grows in India only 2. It provides many medicinal benefits to humans Which of the above statements is/are correct? (a) 1 Only (b) 2 Only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) None   3. The mobile tech platform, UNITE AWARE which is about to be launched by the Indian government will benefit (a) Marine fishermen (b) Aircraft pilots (c) Cybersecurity experts (d) UN peacekeepers   4. Consider the following agricultural crops 1. Cotton 2. Soybean 3. Brinjal The genetically modified version of which of the above crops is/are commercially cultivated in India? (a) 1 Only (b) 1 and 2 Only (c) 3 Only (d) 1 and 3 Only   5. Consider the following statements regarding the deer species Blackbuck, which was recently in news 1. It is an endangered species as per IUCN 2. It is naturally found in Western Ghasts only 3. It is protected under Schedule I of Wildlife Protection Act, 1972 4. Velavadar National Park supports its population Which of the above statements are correct?

(a) 1 and 2 Only (b) 2, 3 and 4 Only (c) 1, 2, 3 and 4 (d) 3 and 4 Only ANSWER's

1-(b) https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/national-film-archive-of-india-acquires-450-glass-slides-of-early-telugu-cinema/article35642646.ece 2-(b) https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/india-uk-to-conduct-clinical-trials-of-ashwagandha-for-promoting-recovery-from-covid-19/article35662451.ece 3-(d) https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/india-to-focus-on-maritime-security-counterterrorism-and-peacekeeping-during-unsc-august-presidency/article35647098.ece 4-(a) https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/poultry-industry-seeks-extension-of-loans-import-of-gm-soybean/article35666545.ece 5-(d) https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/excellent-pm-modi-shares-video-of-over-3000-blackbucks-crossing-a-road-2497247






POSTED ON 02-08-2021 BY ADMIN
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