July 4, 2021 - Daily Quiz
1. Consider the following.
1. The Indian federation was the result of an agreement by the units.
2. The term “Union” was first officially used in 1946 by the Cabinet Mission Plan.
(a) Only 1 is true
(b) Only 2 is true
(c) Both 1 and 2 are true
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 is true
2. Consider the following w.r.t. Heat Dome.
1. It is essentially a mountain of warm air built into a very wavy jet stream, with extreme undulations.
2. It develops when there is a large poleward shift in the jet stream, which becomes wavy and elongated.
(a) Only 1 is true
(b) Only 2 is true
(c) Both 1 and 2 are true
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 is true
3. "Common Earth Conference" is an initiative of the
(a) G 20
(b) G 7
(c) G 33
(d) None of these
4. Where is Mouling National Park?.
(a) Arunachal Pradesh
(b) Assam
(c) Nagaland
(d) Tripura
5. Consider the following.
1. It is the longest lived air pollutant.
2. Black carbon contributes to warming by converting incoming solar radiation to heat.
(a) Only 1 is true
(b) Only 2 is true
(c) Both 1 and 2 are true
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 is true
Answers
1-(b)
https://scroll.in/article/997233/union-vs-centre-why-dmk-wants-to-use-the-correct-term-for-the-government-of-india
2-(c)
https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/what-is-the-heat-dome-causing-record-high-temperatures-in-parts-of-north-america-7384994/
3-(d)
https://thecommonwealth.org/media/event/common-earth-conference
4-(a)
https://www.livescience.com/58790-crispr-explained.html
5-(c)
https://pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1731444
https://www.ccacoalition.org/en/slcps/black-carbon
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