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Oct 03rd, 2021 - Daily Quiz
1. Which is common to the places in India known as Hanle, Nainital and Palani?
(a) Water Reservoirs
(b) Astronomical Observatories
(c) Nuclear reactors
(d) Geothermal sites
2. Consider the following
1. Large sea surface with temperature above 27 degrees centigrade.
2. Small variations in the vertical wind speed.
3. Absence of coriolis force.
Which of the above conditions are the prerequisites for cyclone formation?
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 1 only
(c) 2 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
3. Consider the following national parks
1. Sanjay Gandhi National Park
2. Van Vihar National Park
3. Bannerghatta National Park
Which of the above national parks are located in the state capitals?
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 1 and 3 only
(c) 2 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
4. The Global Financial Stability Report is released annually by
(a) World Bank
(b) Financial Action Task Force
(c) International Monetary Fund
(d) United Conference on Trade and Development
5. Consider the following geographical indication (GI) tagged products and the states
GI tag Products Associated State
White Onion Maharashtra
Munsiyari Rajma Uttarakhand
Jalgaon Banana Madhya Pradesh
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
Answer's
1- (b)
https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/science/iao-hanle-a-promising-astronomical-observatory/article36794893.ece
2- (a)
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/deep-depression-intensifies-into-cyclone-shaheen-to-move-away-from-indian-coast-imd/article36771978.ece
3- (d)
https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/mumbai-leopard-captured-in-aarey-colony-taken-to-sanjay-gandhi-national-park-23194679
4- (c)
https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/money-and-banking/crypto-assets-pose-financial-stability-challenges-imf-report/article36787882.ece
5- (a)
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/navi-mumbai/alibaug-white-onion-gets-gi-tag-for-health-benefits/articleshow/86718322.cms