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Sep 03rd, 2021 - Daily Quiz
1. The Glue Grant scheme which was announced in the recent Union budget could improve the outcomes in which of the following sectors in India?
(a) Educational sector
(b) Agricultural sector
(c) Industrial sector
(d) Tourist sector
2. General Data Protection Regulation is a law on data protection and privacy of the citizens of
(a) Japan
(b) South Korea
(c) European Union
(d) Singapore
3. Consider the following turtles of India
1. Assam Roofed Turtle
2. Northern River Terrapin
3. Bengal Roofed Turtle/ Red crowned roofed turtle
Which of the above turtles are categorised as critically endangered as per IUCN?
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
4. Consider the following statements related to Jallian wala bagh massacre
1. It was a grim episode of the Non cooperation movement launched by Gandhiji.
2. Udham Singh assassinated General Dyer in an act of revenge.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) None
5. Consider the following pairs
Bird Sanctuary Associated State
1. Nelapattu Bird Sanctuary Odisha
2. Nalbana Bird Sanctuary Andhra Pradesh
3. Point Calimere Bird Sanctuary Tamilnadu
4. Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary Karnataka
Select the correctly matched pairs
(a) 2, 3 and 4 only
(b) 1, 2 and 4 only
(c) 3 and 4 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3 only
Answer's
1- (a)
https://www.thehindu.com/education/40-central-universities-to-implement-credit-bank/article36259449.ece/amp/
2- (c)
https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/technology/internet/irish-watchdog-fines-whatsapp-267m-after-eu-privacy-probe/article36251787.ece
3- (d)
https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/energy-and-environment/indian-biologist-wins-global-award-in-turtle-conservation/article36250625.ece#:~:text=Turtle%20(Batagur%20kachuga)-,Shailendra%20Singh's%20work%20has%20been%20recognised%20for%20'being%20the%20last,from%20the%20brink%20of%20extinction.
4- (d)
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/jallianwala-bagh-conservation-was-supervised-by-archaeological-survey-of-india-culture-ministry/article36255715.ece
5- (c)
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/winged-visitors-begin-reaching-pulicat-lake/article36263777.ece
- Winged visitors pulicat