Oct 16th, 2021 - Daily Quiz
1. Consider the following statements
1. In India, the population of lions is more than the tigers.
2. Mudumalai tiger reserve has more tigers than any other tiger reserves of India.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
2. Consider the following statements regarding Special Drawing Rights (SDR) of the International Monetary Fund
1. Pound sterling forms part of the SDR basket of currencies.
2. India’s Foreign Exchange Reserves also incorporate SDR.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
3. Pusa 44 which is currently making news is a variety of
(a) Wheat
(b) Rice
(c) Groundnut
(d) Sorghum
4. With reference to the recently launched PM Gati Shakti scheme, Consider the following statements
1. It is a complementary scheme that will run parallely to the National Infrastructure Pipeline.
2. Industrial corridors and defence corridors don't form part of Gati Shakti scheme.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
5. The places in India, Sholayar, Mattupetty and Singur are known for
(a) Gold Mines
(b) Uranium Mines
(c) Hydel Stations
(d) Atomic Stations
Answer's
1- (d)
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/tiger-mdt23-captured-after-22-day-long-search/article37003076.ece
2- (c)
https://www.thehindu.com/business/Economy/policy-support-covid-19-vaccination-differences-causing-uneven-recovery-imf-governing-committee/article36999951.ece
3- (b)
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/fall-in-stubble-burning-incidents-in-punjab-haryana-panel/article37012519.ece#:~:text=There%20is%20a%2070%25%20reduction,the%20same%20period%20this%20year.
4- (d)
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/pm-modi-unveils-gati-shakti-national-master-plan-for-infrastructure/article36979954.ece
5- (c)
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/centre-asks-kerala-to-hike-generation-in-hydel-units/article37006495.ece#:~:text=Given%20the%20severity%20of%20the,especially%20during%20off%2Dpeak%20hours.
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