Aug 30th, 2021 - Daily Quiz
1. Consider the following statements regarding the National mission for clean ganga
1. Prime Minister of India is its ex-officio chairman.
2. It is established under the provisions of Environment protection act, 1986.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) None
2. With reference to oil palm consider the following statements
1. Andhra Pradesh is the largest producer of oil palm in India.
2. Malaysia and Indonesia are the important palm oil suppliers to India.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) None
3. India is currently negotiating a logistics related agreement called Reciprocal Exchange of Logistics Agreement (RELOS) with
(a) Russia
(b) United States
(c) Oman
(d) Australia
4. The Nine dash line region which is so often in news is located in
(a) South China Sea
(b) Middle East
(c) East Africa
(d) North Europe
5. With reference to Jatropha curcas, consider the following statements
1. It is a shrub which is highly valued for the production of biodiesel.
2. It can be cultivated only in the cold altitude regions.
3. It can be used for producing bioethanol.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 1 and 2 only
(c) 2 and 3 only
(d) 1 and 3 only
ANSWER's
1-(d)
https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/editorial/a-fine-line-the-hindu-editorial-on-development-and-conservation/article36170833.ece
2-(c)
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/oil-palm-plan-for-northeast-andamans-a-recipe-for-disaster-say-activists/article36165229.ece
3-(a)
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/india-russia-to-expand-cooperation-in-central-asia-says-envoy/article36166715.ece
4-(a)
https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/china-to-require-foreign-vessels-to-report-in-territorial-waters/article36170508.ece
5- (d)
https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/india-future-mobility-electric-vehicles-subsidies-7476789/lite/
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