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July 1, 2021 - Daily Quiz
1. In connection with the LiDAR-technology
- LIDAR technology is a remote sensing method.
- A LiDAR system measures the time it takes for emitted light to travel to the ground and back.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
2. With reference to the Gram Sabha, consider the following statements:
- Gram Sabha is the primary body of the Panchayati Raj system and by far the largest.
- The power to annul a decision of the Gram Sabha rests with the Gram Sabha only.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
3. Which of the following could be the possible implications of listing countries by Financial Action Task Force (FATF) on its grey list?
- Economic sanctions by the World Bank and IMF.
- Reduction in international trade.
- Loss of membership from the United Nations.
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 1 only
(c) 2 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
4. National Anti-profiteering Authority of India is a
(a) Statutory body
(b) Executive body
(c) Constitutional body
(d) Autonomous body
5. With reference to Saint Kabir Das
- His teacher was Ramananda.
- Sakhi Granth and Anurag Sagar are authored by him.
- The major part of his work was collected in the Guru Granth Sahib, by the fifth sikh guru, Guru Arjan Dev.
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 3 only
(c) 1, 2 and 3
(d) 2 and 3 only
Answers
1-(c)
https://indianexpress.com/article/india/govt-launches-lidar-survey-reports-to-augment-water-in-forest-areas-7376100/
https://www.neonscience.org/resources/learning-hub/tutorials/lidar-basics
2-(c)
https://vikaspedia.in/social-welfare/community-power/role-of-gram-sabha/what-is-gram-sabha
3-(a)
https://www.firstpost.com/india/why-pakistan-continues-to-find-itself-in-the-black-hole-of-fatf-grey-list-9752121.html
4-(a)
https://www.financialexpress.com/economy/national-anti-profiteering-authority-much-ado-about-0-00023/1666125/
5-(c)
https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/kabir-das-jayanti-2021-know-its-significance-date-and-time-101624499498038.html
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