Aug 18th, 2021 - Daily Quiz
1. With reference to Financial Inclusion Index which is currently in news, consider the following statements
1. It is released by the Reserve Bank of India annually.
2. It gives more weightage to the quality parameters than other parameters of financial inclusion.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) None
2. Consider the following statements regarding the National Livestock Mission
1. It was launched to ensure the quantitative and qualitative improvement of indigenous livestocks only
2. It provides feed and fodder free of cost to certain stakeholders
3. It has a sub-mission targeting the pig development in the North East India
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 1, 2 and 3
(c) 2 and 3 only
(d) 3 only
3. The Cattle Island which is currently in news is located inside
(a) Hirakud dam
(b) Chilika lake
(c) Bhakra Nangal dam
(d) Pulicat lake
4. Consider the following statements regarding the “Right to be forgotten” (RTBF)
1. It is an intrinsic part of Right to Privacy enshrined in Article 21 of Indian constitution
2. In India, there is a law which specifically provides for the RTBF
3. European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation explicitly provides for the RTBF
Which of the above statements are correct?
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
5. Which one of the following statements regarding the Sikh Emperor, Maharaja Ranjit Singh is correct?
(a) He was the founder of Sikh Khalsa army
(b) He maintained friendly relationship with the British till his death
(c) He renovated the Harmandir Sahib located at Amritsar
(d) He warmly supported the Thathera artisans community
ANSWER’s
1- (a)
https://www.thehindu.com/business/rbi-unveils-financial-inclusion-index/article35965139.ece
2- (d)
https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/more-feed-better-productivity/article35961260.ece
3- (a)
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/wild-cattle-on-an-island-in-hirakud-cattle-have-grown-wild-for-60-years/article35958959.ece
4- (c)
https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Delhi/acquitted-men-petition-delhi-hc-seeking-right-to-be-forgotten/article35963288.ece
5- (a)
https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/maharaja-ranjit-singhs-statue-vandalised-in-pakistan/article35965217.ece
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