Aug 17th, 2021 - Daily Quiz
1. The Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI) is released annually by
(a) United Nations Environment Programme
(b) Germanwatch
(c) Greenpeace
(d) World Wide Fund for Nature
2. Consider the following animals
1. Wild boar
2. Nilgai
3. Rhesus Macaque
4. Lion Tailed Macaque
Which of the above animals are considered as vermin in India?
(a) 1 and 3 Only
(b) 1, 3 and 4 Only
(c) 1, 2 and 3 Only
(d) 2, 3 and 4 Only
3. With reference to the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), consider the following statements
1. It is an intergovernmental organization with more than 100 member countries.
2. India is a member of this organization
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
(a) 1 Only
(b) 2 Only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) None
4. Consider the following countries
1. Haiti
2. Papua New Guinea
3. Trinidad and Tobago
4. Solomon Islands
Which of the above countries are Caribbean region countries?
(a) 1 and 4 Only
(b) 1 and 3 Only
(c) 2, 3 and 4 Only
(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4 Only
5. With reference to the law enforcement agency Enforcement Directorate (ED), consider the following statements
1. It is part of the Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance
2. Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 (FEMA) and Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 are enforced by it
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
(a) 1 Only
(b) 2 Only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) None
ANSWER’s
1- (b)
https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/the-big-opportunity/article35948042.ece
2- (c)
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/mass-culling-of-wild-boar-to-begin-shortly/article35938180.ece
3- (d)
https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/the-big-opportunity/article35948042.ece
4- (b)
https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/toll-rises-in-72-magnitude-earthquake-in-haiti/article35928288.ece
5- (b)
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/ed-attaches-assets-linked-to-key-nagaland-based-nscn-im-functionaries/article35941740.ece
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