Sep 06th, 2021 - Daily Quiz
1. Consider the following pairs
Rebel group Country
1. Houthi Yemen
2. Hamas Oman
3. FARC Brazil
Select the correct pairs using the code given below:
(a) 1 only
(b) 1 and 2 only
(c) 2 and 3 only
(d) 3 only
2. Consider the following pairs
Places in News Country/Region
1. Panjshir Valley Afghanistan
2. Bastar Myanmar
3. Paracel Islands North Sea
Select the correct pairs using the code given below:
(a) 1 only
(b) 1 and 2 only
(c) 2 and 3 only
(d) 3 only
3. Consider the following trees found in India
1. Red sanders
2. Silver Fir
3. Spruce
4. Juniper
Which of the above trees are commonly found in the Himalayan forest region?
(a) 1 and 3 only
(b) 2, 3 and 4 only
(c) 1 and 4 only
(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
4. Consider the following statements regarding Nipah virus
1. Its genome is made of single stranded RNA.
2. Bats and pigs are its important reservoirs.
3. Currently there are no vaccines available for Nipah viral infection.
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
5. Consider the following gases
1. Nitrous oxide
2. Carbon dioxide
3. Carbon monoxide
4. Ozone
5. Sulphur dioxide
Which of the above gases are released into the atmosphere due to the burning of crop/biomass residue?
(a) 1, 3 and 5 only
(b) 2, 4 and 5 only
(c) 1, 3 and 4 only
(d) 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5
Answer's
1- (a)
https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/saudi-arabia-intercepts-houthi-drones/article36315039.ece
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/8/10/colombia-farc-rebels-recruited-more-than-18000-children-court
2- (a)
https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/taliban-opposition-battle-for-panjshir/article36296038.ece
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/baghel-camp-is-keen-on-rahul-visiting-chhattisgarhs-bastar-region/article36303904.ece
3- (b)
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/red-sanders-logs-worth-2-cr-seized-13-held-in-chittoor/article36312642.ece
4- (d)
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/boy-dies-of-nipah-in-kozhikode-centre-ruushes-team-to-kerala/article36300262.ece
5-(c)
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/punjab-package-to-spur-industrial-use-of-paddy-stubble/article36290751.ece
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